Wilshire State Bank Gives Bank Loan to Gasoline Stations With Convenience Stores Company

SBA loans in Tennessee are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Tennessee SBA loan, provided by a California bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Chattanooga, Tennessee was a top priority for this particular business back in 2007 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wilshire State Bank. Here are the details on this Tennessee small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412

SBA Loan Lender

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
3200 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

7/26/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$338,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $338,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $253,500.

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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

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

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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