Where to Get Capital for Convenience Stores

Looking for small business loans for convenience stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $68,500 convenience stores loan was issued by a California bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Bellingham, Washington was able to borrow $68,500 from Hanmi Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $58,225 of this Washington small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
Bellingham, WA 98225

SBA Loan Lender

HANMI BANK
3245 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

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

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/18/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$68,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $68,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $58,225.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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