Financing for Hardware Stores

Looking for loans for hardware stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $208,300 hardware stores loan was issued by an Alabama bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Tucson, Arizona was able to borrow $208,300 from Compass Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $156,225 of this Arizona small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
Tucson, AZ 85745

SBA Loan Lender

COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233

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

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/8/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$208,300

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $208,300 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $156,225.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 20 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Tucson or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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