The Foster Bank Gives Bank Loan to Car Washes Company
GeorgiaBank loans are available to Georgia firms through the SBA. In this case, an Illinois bank provides the loan.
This company, based in Sugar Hill, Georgia, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from The Foster Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Georgia small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: CAR WASHES
SUGAR HILL, GA 30518
SBA Loan Lender
THE FOSTER BANK
5225 N KEDZIE AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60625
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
811192 - Car Washes
Loan Approval Date
9/10/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$750,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $750,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $562,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.
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.
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