SBA Loan from Bank Of America Helps Specialty Trade Contractors Company
Bank Of America is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Massachusetts entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Upton, Massachusetts, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Bank Of America, based in Providence, Rhode Island.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
UPTON, MA 01568
SBA Loan Lender
BANK OF AMERICA
111 WESTMINSTER ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
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
238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors
Loan Approval Date
6/4/2003
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$80,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $80,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $40,000.
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 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 5 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.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
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