Washington Mutual Bank SBA Loan to Commercial Bakeries Company

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

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Washington Mutual Bank, out of Salt Lake City, Utah. The loan was granted and they received $48,000 to help grow their Charleston, Oregon business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMMERCIAL BAKERIES
CHARLESTON, OR 97420

SBA Loan Lender

WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
376 E 400 SOUTH
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to limit the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

311812 - Commercial Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

3/28/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$48,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $48,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $40,800.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

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.

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