Get an SBA Loan for Drycleaning and Laundry Services

With these loans for drycleaning and laundry services, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This drycleaning and laundry services loan for $100,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2000.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Chicago, Illinois was able to borrow $100,000 from Lakeside Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $80,000 of this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GARMENT PRESSING AND CLEANERS AGENTS FOR LAUNDRIES
CHICAGO, IL 60610

SBA Loan Lender

LAKESIDE BANK
55 W WACKER DR
CHICAGO, IL 60601

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7212 - Garment Pressing and Cleaners Agents for Laundries

NAICS Code

812320 - Drycleaning and Laundry Services

Loan Approval Date

2/16/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $80,000.

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 documents did not indicate that the business planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Lakeside Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Lakeside Bank 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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