Borrowing Money for Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Looking for small business loans for fitness and recreational sports centers? The SBA may be the answer. This $98,000 fitness and recreational sports centers loan was issued by a Maine bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Shelburne, Vermont, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was Td Banknorth, based in Portland, Maine.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FITNESS AND RECREATIONAL SPORTS CENTERS
Shelburne, VT 05482

SBA Loan Lender

TD BANKNORTH
1 PORTLAND SQ
PORTLAND, ME 04101

This lender processed this commercial loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

10/18/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$98,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $98,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $49,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 7 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 7 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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