Where to Get Capital for Hardware Stores

With these small business loans for hardware stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This hardware stores loan for $100,000 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2004.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Weymouth (town Of), Massachusetts was able to borrow $100,000 from South Shore Savings Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $50,000 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
WEYMOUTH (TOWN OF), MA 02191

SBA Loan Lender

SOUTH SHORE SAVINGS BANK
1530 MAIN ST
SOUTH WEYMOUTH, MA 02190

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

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/4/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $50,000.

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 6 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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