Getting an SBA Loan for Full-Service Restaurants

With these SBA loans for full-service restaurants, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This full-service restaurants loan for $234,000 was given to a Pennsylvania entrepreneur in 2004.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Stowe (township Name West Pott, Pennsylvania, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Commerce Bank, based in Devon, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
STOWE (TOWNSHIP NAME WEST POTT, PA 19464

SBA Loan Lender

COMMERCE BANK
200 LANCASTER AVE
DEVON, PA 19333

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

7/8/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$234,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $234,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $175,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the borrowed money would help create 5 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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