Local Business Gets a California Business Loan

Business loans in California are hard to find these days. We take a look at one California business loan, provided by an Ohio bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Canoga Park, California was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2006 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from U.S. Bank National Association. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLOOR COVERING STORES
CANOGA PARK, CA 91303

SBA Loan Lender

U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
425 WALNUT ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45202

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

442210 - Floor Covering Stores

Loan Approval Date

4/7/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$935,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $935,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $701,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 55 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 45 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $935,000 loan. Remember, if it to be, it is up to me!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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