California Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Sports Clips Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Sports Clips franchise? Premier Valley Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Clovis, California needed money to invest in a Sports Clips franchise back in 2007. Premier Valley Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

SPORTS CLIPS
CLOVIS, CA 93619

SBA Loan Lender

PREMIER VALLEY BANK
8355 N FRESNO ST, STE 180
FRESNO, CA 93720

This lender provides SBA bank 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

812112 - Beauty Salons

Loan Approval Date

3/7/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$185,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $185,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $138,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Sports Clips franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the borrowed money would help create 10 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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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