Borrowing Money for General Automotive Repair

With these bank loans for general automotive repair, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This general automotive repair loan for $712,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2004.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Garden Grove, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Alliance Bank, based in Culver City, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843

SBA Loan Lender

ALLIANCE BANK
100 CORPORATE POINTE
CULVER CITY, CA 90230

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

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

1/22/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$712,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $712,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $534,000.

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 3 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

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

If you are wondering how to raise money for a business in Garden Grove CA, you ought to talk with a local Garden Grove SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Garden Grove businesses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Alliance Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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