Financing for General Merchandise Stores

Looking for commercial loans for general merchandise stores? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $76,000 general merchandise stores loan was issued by a North Carolina bank.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with Self-Help Cu, out of Durham, North Carolina. The loan was granted and they received $76,000 to help grow their Winston-Salem, North Carolina business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
WINSTON-SALEM, NC 27104

SBA Loan Lender

SELF-HELP CU
301 W MAIN ST
DURHAM, NC 27701

This was a LowDoc (Low Documentation Loan Program). LowDoc is one of the SBA's most popular programs because there is a simple, one-page SBA application form and rapid turnaround on loan approvals.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/27/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$76,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $76,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $64,600.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

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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