Borrowing Money for Clothing Stores

Looking for small business loans for clothing stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $10,000 clothing stores loan was issued by a California bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Berkeley, California was able to borrow $10,000 from Innovative Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $8,500 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CLOTHING STORES
BERKELEY, CA 94705

SBA Loan Lender

INNOVATIVE BANK
360 14TH ST
OAKLAND, CA 94612

This business loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

448190 - Clothing Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/7/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $8,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records 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 application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you need money to start business in Berkeley CA, you ought to talk with a local Berkeley SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Berkeley businesses.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Innovative Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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