Raising Money for Store Retailers

Looking for bank loans for store retailers? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $86,000 store retailers loan was issued by an Indiana bank.

This company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with 1st Source Bank, out of South Bend, Indiana. The loan was granted and they received $86,000 to help grow their South Bend, Indiana business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RETAIL STORES
SOUTH BEND, IN 46615

SBA Loan Lender

1ST SOURCE BANK
100 N MICHIGAN ST
SOUTH BEND, IN 46601

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5999 - Retail Stores

NAICS Code

453998 - Store Retailers

Loan Approval Date

8/14/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$86,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $86,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $73,100.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. 1st Source Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, 1st Source 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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