Growing Company Gets a California SBA Loan
CaliforniaBank loans are available to California firms through the SBA. In this case, a California bank provides the loan.
This company, based in Cerritos (dairy Valley), California, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Center Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL MERCHANT WHOLESALERS
CERRITOS (DAIRY VALLEY), CA 90703
SBA Loan Lender
CENTER BANK
3435 WILSHIRE BLVD, STE 700
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010
This lender provides SBA small business 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.
NAICS Code
423390 - Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers
Loan Approval Date
5/22/2006
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$910,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $910,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $819,000.
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 6 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.
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.
Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Center 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).
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