Entrepreneur Works With Houston, Texas Bank to Get an SBA Loan

A Houston, Texas business loan can be yours. Learn how a business got a $211,000 business loan from this Texas bank.

This loan to an entrepreneur is a good example of an SBA loan. Jpmorgan Chase Bank made the loan and the SBA guaranteed a portion of the loan. Many other Oklahoma entrepreneurs have gotten similar loans. If you need money for a business, this may be the best route to take.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: MUSICAL INSTRUMENT AND SUPPLIES STORES
SAND SPRINGS, OK 74063

SBA Loan Lender

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
811 RUSK ST., 16TH FL
HOUSTON, TX 77002

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

451140 - Musical Instrument and Supplies Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/25/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$211,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $211,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $158,250.

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 8 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 8 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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