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Spring Lake, Michigan Entrepreneur Gets a Bank Loan

MichiganSBA loans are available to Michigan entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, a Michigan bank provides the loan.

Getting a small business loan in Spring Lake, Michigan was a top priority for this particular business back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Macatawa Bank. Here are the details on this Michigan small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BUSINESS SERVICES
SPRING LAKE, MI 49456

SBA Loan Lender

MACATAWA BANK
126 OTTAWA AVE NW, STE 100
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to reduce the paperwork associated with getting a loan . The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7389 - Business Services

NAICS Code

314999 - Textile Product Mills

Loan Approval Date

11/12/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$25,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $25,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,250.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned 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?

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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