Commercial Loans for Drinking Places

With these commercial loans for drinking places, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This drinking places loan for $510,000 was given to a Pennsylvania entrepreneur in 2004.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Woodlyn (rr Name Eddystone (st, Pennsylvania, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Commerce Bank, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DRINKING PLACES
WOODLYN (RR NAME EDDYSTONE (ST, PA 19094

SBA Loan Lender

COMMERCE BANK
2005 MARKET ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722410 - Drinking Places

Loan Approval Date

7/12/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$510,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $510,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $382,500.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 35 new jobs.

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.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Commerce Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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