---
id: KL-0404
title: "Local loans for local buyers"
part: "IV. Keep it in the community"
version: "0.1 (early draft)"
last_checked: 2026-11-08
status: sketch
html: https://keepittexas.org/book/kl-0404/
---

# Local loans for local buyers

> **SKETCH.** This page is an outline. The real text is not written yet.

Banks, SBA-backed loans and seller notes.

## This chapter will cover

- How an SBA-backed loan to buy a business works
- Seller financing
- What your banker will ask for

## Sources

- [U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) loans](https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/7a-loans)
