Commercial Loans for Optical Goods Stores

With these commercial loans for optical goods stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This optical goods stores loan for $10,000 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2005.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Chatham, Massachusetts was able to borrow $10,000 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $5,000 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: OPTICAL GOODS STORES
CHATHAM, MA 02633

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
111 WESTMINSTER ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

The lender provided this loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

446130 - Optical Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/29/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.

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 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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