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Get an SBA Loan for Optometrists

Looking for bank loans for optometrists? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $221,584 optometrists loan was issued by a Texas bank.

This company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Odessa, Texas, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was Western National Bank, based in Odessa, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OFFICES AND CLINICS OF OPTOMETRISTS
ODESSA, TX 79762

SBA Loan Lender

WESTERN NATIONAL BANK
2700 W COUNTY RD
ODESSA, TX 79762

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This business loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

8042 - Offices and Clinics of Optometrists

NAICS Code

621320 - Optometrists

Loan Approval Date

1/17/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$221,584

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $221,584 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $166,188.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 8 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must 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.

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