SBA Loan from First Bank Helps Wood Household Furniture Company

First Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Berkeley, California, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was First Bank, based in Creve Coeur, Missouri.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
BERKELEY, CA 94710

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK
11901 OLIVE BLVD
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141

This lender provides SBA bank loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

2511 - Wood Household Furniture

NAICS Code

337122 - Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

1/24/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$350,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $350,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $262,500.

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 50 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 53 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $350,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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SBA Loan from First Bank Helps Wood Household Furniture Company