SBA Loan from Hsbc Bank Usa Helps Taxicabs Company

Hsbc Bank Usa and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a New York entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Hsbc Bank Usa, out of Buffalo, New York. The loan was granted and they received $50,000 to help grow their Albany, New York business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: TAXICABS
ALBANY, NY 12201

SBA Loan Lender

HSBC BANK USA
ONE HSBC CTR
BUFFALO, NY 14203

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to limit the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program requires completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

4121 - Taxicabs

NAICS Code

485310 - Taxi Service

Loan Approval Date

3/16/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 17 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Hsbc Bank Usa had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Hsbc Bank Usa made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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