Entrepreneur Works With Charlotte, North Carolina Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Want to talk with a Charlotte, North Carolina bank about an SBA loan? Here's one Texas business loan, issued by a Charlotte bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Bank Of America worked out well for our friends at one local business in The Woodlands, Texas. They got an SBA loan for $79,000. Great job!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTICAL GOODS STORES
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77380

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

This lender processed this business 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

446130 - Optical Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

5/2/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$79,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $79,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $39,500.

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 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 3 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 Bank Of America 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!

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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