Raising Money for Engineering Services

Looking for business loans for engineering services? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $258,600 engineering services loan was issued by a Texas bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2007. They applied for an SBA loan with Sterling Bank, out of Houston, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $258,600 to help grow their Sugar Land, Texas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ENGINEERING SERVICES
SUGAR LAND, TX 77478

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING BANK
2550 N LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, TX 77092

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

541330 - Engineering Services

Loan Approval Date

12/20/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$258,600

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $258,600 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $193,950.

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 4 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Sterling Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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