Financing for Special Trade Contractors

Looking for commercial loans for special trade contractors? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $450,000 special trade contractors loan was issued by a Tennessee bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with Regions Bank, out of Memphis, Tennessee. The loan was granted and they received $450,000 to help grow their Stuart, Florida business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
STUART, FL 34994

SBA Loan Lender

REGIONS BANK
6200 POPLAR AVE
MEMPHIS, TN 38119

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

235990 - Special Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

4/1/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$450,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $450,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $337,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 12 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 12 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

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