Getting an SBA Loan for Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

With these commercial loans for marketing research and public opinion polling, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This marketing research and public opinion polling loan for $25,000 was given to a Michigan entrepreneur in 2005.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Troy, Michigan, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was First Place Bank, based in Southfield, Michigan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: MARKETING RESEARCH AND PUBLIC OPINION POLLING
TROY, MI 48852

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST PLACE BANK
24725 W 12 MILE RD
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034

This SBA business loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

541910 - Marketing Research and Public Opinion Polling

Loan Approval Date

6/30/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $12,500.

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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

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

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. First Place Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First Place 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.

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