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Get an SBA Loan for Full-Service Restaurants

Looking for small business loans for full-service restaurants? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $150,000 full-service restaurants loan was issued by a Massachusetts bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Pittsfield, Massachusetts was able to borrow $150,000 from Pittsfield Co-Operative Bk. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

SBA Loan Lender

PITTSFIELD CO-OPERATIVE BK
70 SOUTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to minimize the paperwork associated with getting a loan . The low-doc program is quick, requiring 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

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

1/29/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 12 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $150,000 loan. Remember, anyone can do it... so why not you?

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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