West Monroe, Louisiana Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan
Business loans in Louisiana are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Louisiana business loan, provided by a New York bank, that was approved by the SBA.
By giving the right information to Banco Popular North America, this West Monroe, Louisiana business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the business owner gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: CHIROPRACTORS
WEST MONROE, LA 71291
SBA Loan Lender
BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA
7 W 51ST ST, BETWEEN 5TH & 6T
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10019
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
621310 - Chiropractors
Loan Approval Date
3/31/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$345,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $345,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $258,750.
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 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.
While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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