SBA Loan from Compass Bank Helps Celeste Sheppard Md Pa
Compass Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Texas entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Austin, Texas was able to borrow $461,700 from Compass Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $346,275 of this Texas small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
CELESTE SHEPPARD MD PA
4100 DUVAL ROAD UNIT 201 BUI
AUSTIN, TX 78759
SBA Loan Lender
COMPASS BANK
15 S 20TH ST
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233
Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
621111 - Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)
Loan Approval Date
6/22/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$461,700
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $461,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $346,275.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower, Celeste Sheppard Md Pa, borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's record 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 documents indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
Remember, 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.
We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Austin or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.
About This SBA Loan Information:
All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's SBA loan database.
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