Getting an SBA Loan for Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Looking for SBA loans for supermarkets and grocery stores? Try the SBA. This $322,000 supermarkets and grocery stores loan was issued by a New Jersey bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Sovereign Bank, out of Fairfield, New Jersey. The loan was granted and they received $322,000 to help grow their Union City, New Jersey business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
UNION CITY, NJ 07087

SBA Loan Lender

SOVEREIGN BANK
165 PASSAIC AVE
FAIRFIELD, NJ 07004

This commercial loan was provided by a small business banker with SBA Certified Lenders Program (CLP) status. CLP lenders who submit loans to the SBA get more expeditious service from the SBA on their loan applications.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

NAICS Code

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/12/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$322,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $322,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $241,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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