Miami, Florida Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Mercantil Commercebank National As
Mercantil Commercebank National As 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 Florida entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Miami, Florida was able to borrow $250,000 from Mercantil Commercebank National As. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $187,500 of this Florida small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
LAS OLAS INTERNATIONAL INC
2335 NW 107 AVENUE UNIT B-35
MIAMI, FL 33172
SBA Loan Lender
MERCANTIL COMMERCEBANK NATIONAL AS
1601 E 4TH AVE
HIALEAH, FL 33010
The lender provided this business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.
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
421910 - Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Wholesalers
Loan Approval Date
4/13/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$250,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $250,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $187,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower, Las Olas International Inc, borrowed this money for an existing 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 9 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 9 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.
SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as Las Olas International Inc walked into Mercantil Commercebank National As and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. The sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money!
About This SBA Loan Information:
All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's SBA loan database.
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