Where to Get Capital for Full-Service Restaurants

With these SBA loans for full-service restaurants, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This full-service restaurants loan for $25,000 was given to a Texas entrepreneur in 2003.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Cross Plains, Texas, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Texas Heritage Bank, based in Cross Plains, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
CROSS PLAINS, TX 76443

SBA Loan Lender

TEXAS HERITAGE BANK
101 N MAIN
CROSS PLAINS, TX 76443

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to limit the paperwork associated with appliying for an SBA loan . The low-doc program involves 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.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/18/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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 Texas Heritage 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!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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