Where to Get Capital for Women's Clothing Stores

With these small business loans for women's clothing stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This women's clothing stores loan for $34,000 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2001.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Lexington, Massachusetts was able to borrow $34,000 from Sovereign Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $17,000 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WOMEN'S CLOTHING STORES
LEXINGTON, MA 02420

SBA Loan Lender

SOVEREIGN BANK
1130 BERKSHIRE BLVD
WYOMISSING, PA 19610

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

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

448120 - Women's Clothing Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/21/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$34,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $34,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

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.

The SBA is an excellent funding resource for business owners who cannot easily find funding through conventional funding sources. Banks like Sovereign Bank are ready to help you through the process. Whether you need money to open a store, need money to launch a startup business, or are raising money as working capital for an existing entity, the SBA is there for you.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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