| SEDC / SBA SECTION 504 CHECKLIST Financing Available: The lesser of $5,000,000 (5,500,000 in certain situations) or 40% of project costs. Use of Loan Proceeds: Fixed Assets: land, building, equipment Term of Loan: SBA portion: 10 or 20 years based upon economic life of assets. Private Lender: At least 10 years if SBA amortizes loan over 20 years and at least 7 years if SBA amortizes loan over 10 years. Rate of Interest: Approximately 1 - 1 1/2% above 5 and 10 year Treasury Note, respectively, on the SBA portion. Private Sector Lender--first mortgage to be made at market rate determined by private lender without SBA restriction. Downpayment: A minimum of 10%; New starts 15%; (Special purpose buildings -- add an additional 5%) Typical Structure:
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| *In any 504 loan, 50% of project costs must be private sector (i.e. Non-Federal guarantee or direct dollars). State dollars count as private sector financing. How Long Does It Take: Typically 4-6 weeks from receipt of a complete loan application package. Collateral: Generally a 2nd mortgage/security interest on all fixed assets purchased with loan proceeds. Guarantees: Corporate Guarantee required on personal loans. Personal Guaranty required on corporate loans. Eligible Businesses: Operating for profit businesses. Ineligible Businesses: Passive income companies Real estate companies Developers/Landlords Financial institutions Unregulated media firms Not-for-profit businesses Job Creation Criteria: $65,000 of SBA 504 funds per one job either created or retained. Fees: One-time costs amounting to approximately 2%-2.5% of the SBA portion (are capitalized as part of the loan) and .50% of the bank's portion. Closing Costs are responsibility of Borrower. Contact: Siouxland Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) 1106 Historic 4th Street, Suite 201 Sioux City, Iowa 51101 Phone 712-279-6430 Email sedc@siouxlandedc.com This institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider. |