Business Loan from F&m Bank-Iowa Given to Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers Company

F&m Bank-Iowa and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Iowa entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with F&m Bank-Iowa, out of Marshalltown, Iowa. The loan was granted and they received $95,000 to help grow their Ames, Iowa business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
AMES, IA 50010

SBA Loan Lender

F&M BANK-IOWA
11 N 1ST AVE
MARSHALLTOWN, IA 50158

This lender issued this particular loan for a small business under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

423490 - Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

10/6/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$95,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $95,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $80,750.

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 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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