SBA Loan from Wells Fargo Bank Helps Sporting Goods Stores Company
Wells Fargo Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Illinois entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.
This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2004. They applied for an SBA loan with Wells Fargo Bank, out of San Jose, California. The loan was granted and they received $35,000 to help grow their Chicago, Illinois business.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
CHICAGO, IL 60646
SBA Loan Lender
WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113
This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.
NAICS Code
451110 - Sporting Goods Stores
Loan Approval Date
2/27/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$35,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $35,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $17,500.
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 7 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 7 existing jobs.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
If you need money to start business in Chicago IL, you ought to talk with a local Chicago SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Chicago businesses.
There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.
Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!
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