Raising Money for Automotive Exhaust System Repair

Looking for business loans for automotive exhaust system repair? Try the SBA. This $210,000 automotive exhaust system repair loan was issued by a Virginia bank.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Rockville, Maryland, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Greater Atlantic Bank, based in Reston, Virginia.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES
ROCKVILLE, MD 20852

SBA Loan Lender

GREATER ATLANTIC BANK
10700 PARKRIDGE BLVD, STE 120
RESTON, VA 20191

This lender issued this loan under the SBA 7A lending program , in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7549 - Automotive Services

NAICS Code

811112 - Automotive Exhaust System Repair

Loan Approval Date

10/9/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$210,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $210,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $157,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 13 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Greater Atlantic Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Greater Atlantic Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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