Scottsdale, Arizona Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Compass Bank
Compass Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Arizona entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Compass Bank, based in Birmingham, Alabama.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: OPTOMETRISTS
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260
SBA Loan Lender
COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
621320 - Optometrists
Loan Approval Date
8/5/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$720,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $720,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $540,000.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company
had 13 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 13 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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