Entrepreneur Works With Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Thinking about meeting with a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania bank about an SBA loan? Here's one New Jersey business loan, issued by a Philadelphia bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Commerce Bank worked out well for our friends at one local business in Sewell, New Jersey. They received an SBA loan for $100,000. Sweet!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES
SEWELL, NJ 08080

SBA Loan Lender

COMMERCE BANK
2005 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

This lender provides SBA guaranteed business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

812320 - Drycleaning and Laundry Services

Loan Approval Date

11/2/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $85,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you need business start up money in Sewell NJ, you ought to talk with a local Sewell SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Sewell businesses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Commerce Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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