East Point, Georgia Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Community W. Bank
Community W. Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Georgia entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with Community W. Bank, out of Goleta, California. The loan was granted and they received $240,000 to help grow their East Point, Georgia business.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: SUPERMARKETS AND GROCERY STORES
EAST POINT, GA 30344
SBA Loan Lender
COMMUNITY W. BANK
5827 HOLLISTER AVE
GOLETA, CA 93117
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
445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores
Loan Approval Date
1/15/2002
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$240,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $240,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $180,000.
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 11 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.
Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!
Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.
The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Community W. Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Community W. Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.
The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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