Business Loan from Community First Bank Given to Gift, Novelty, And Souvenir Stores Company
Community First Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Missouri entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Hollister, Missouri was able to borrow $350,000 from Community First Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $175,000 of this Missouri small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR STORES
HOLLISTER, MO 65712
SBA Loan Lender
COMMUNITY FIRST BANK
200 E RIDGE
HARRISON, AR 72601
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.
NAICS Code
453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores
Loan Approval Date
2/21/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$350,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $350,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $175,000.
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 2 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 13 new jobs and retain 15 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.
Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $350,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?
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