Raising Money for Bed-and-Breakfast Inns

With these business loans for bed-and-breakfast inns, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This bed-and-breakfast inns loan for $780,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2002.

Getting a small business loan in Gualala, California was important for this business back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sterling Savings Bank, operating out of Santa Rosa, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BED-AND-BREAKFAST INNS
GUALALA, CA 95445

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

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

721191 - Bed-and-Breakfast Inns

Loan Approval Date

5/15/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$780,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $780,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $585,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 15 existing jobs.

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

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Sterling Savings Bank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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