Local Business Gets an Alabama Small Business Loan

Business loans in Alabama are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Alabama business loan, provided by an Alabama bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This company, based in Vincent, Alabama, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Regions Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Alabama small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ADVERTISING AGENCIES
VINCENT, AL 35178

SBA Loan Lender

REGIONS BANK
200 INVERNESS CENTER DR
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35236

This lender issued this particular SBA loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7311 - Advertising Agencies

NAICS Code

541810 - Advertising Agencies

Loan Approval Date

6/23/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$89,010

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $89,010 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $71,208.

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 only one employee. The loan application did not indicate that the small business planned to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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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