SBA Loan from Comerica Bank Helps Limited-Service Restaurants Company

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

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Austin, Texas, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Comerica Bank, based in Dallas, Texas.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LIMITED-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
AUSTIN, TX 78751

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

5/5/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$496,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $496,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $372,000.

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 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 20 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you have been wondering how do i get money to start a business in Austin TX, you ought to talk with a local Austin SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Austin businesses.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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