North Community Bank Gives SBA Loan to Homefurnishings Stores Company

Would an Illinois small business loan help your small business to grow and prosper? If so, you may want to talk with this Illinois bank, which offers SBA loans to Illinois entrepreneurs.

This company, based in Chicago, Illinois, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from North Community Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HOMEFURNISHINGS STORES
CHICAGO, IL 60647

SBA Loan Lender

NORTH COMMUNITY BANK
3639 N BROADWAY AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60613

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5719 - Homefurnishings Stores

NAICS Code

442299 - Home Furnishings Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/3/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$68,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $68,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $54,400.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

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.

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