Business Loan from Great Lakes Bank Given to Veterinary Services For Animal Specialties Company

Great Lakes 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 Illinois entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Skokie, Illinois was able to borrow $515,000 from Great Lakes Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $386,250 of this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: VETERINARY SERVICES FOR ANIMAL SPECIALTIES
SKOKIE, IL 60076

SBA Loan Lender

GREAT LAKES BANK
2034 RIDGE RD
HOMEWOOD, IL 60430

When this loan was made, the lender was part of the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program was created to offer speedy service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0742 - Veterinary Services for Animal Specialties

NAICS Code

541940 - Veterinary Services

Loan Approval Date

7/3/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$515,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $515,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $386,250.

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 only one employee. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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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