Scarborough, Maine Lender Lends Money to General Merchandise Stores Company

Want to talk with a Scarborough, Maine bank about a business loan? Here's one Maine business loan, issued by a Scarborough bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Maine Bank & Trust Company worked out well for our friends at one local company in South Portland, Maine. They received an SBA loan for $30,000. Sweet!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
SOUTH PORTLAND, ME 04106

SBA Loan Lender

MAINE BANK & TRUST COMPANY
439 U S RTE 1
SCARBOROUGH, ME 04074

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

5399 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/24/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$30,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $30,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $24,000.

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 business planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $30,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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