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Whether
you are starting a manufacturing company or opening up a
coffee shop, SBA loans are the way to finance your small
business. Small business loans are loans that are guaranteed
by the Small Business Administration, which was started to
assist entrepreneurs in forming successful small businesses.
According to federal government research, small businesses
employ fully one-half of America's private sector workforce
and over 99 percent of all employers in the U.S. are small
business owners.
There are several benefits to SBA loans, including the many
licensed lending partners nationwide. The SBA establishes
guidelines, reasonable loan terms, and is able to offer
better interest rates and options to businesses in the early
stages of development.
There are some difficulties in obtaining a small business
loan, however, beginning with the requirements for potential
borrowers. Lenders will consider the size of your business,
including number of employees, and your company's average
revenue in certain industries, such as construction or
wholesale.
When you call your lender to be considered for a loan, plan
on answering a lot of questions about your business. Some
information they might ask you for is a business profile
(type of business, sales revenue, number of people you
employ, and how long you have been in business), a
description of the money you need and how you plan to spend
it. Also be prepared to provide collateral and explain how
you plan to secure the loan.
There are several different types of SBA loan options
available, including:
*Basic 7(a) Loan Guaranty
*Certified Development Company (CDC), a 504 Loan Program
*Microloan, a 7(m) Loan Program
More information about these types of loans can found
through your private lender, or the Small Business
Administration.
To learn more about the SBA Loans offered and to see if you
qualify for one, visit Security National Capital today.
About the Author
Michael Southard is the Vice President of Security National
Capital.
Written By: Michael Southard
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