Sporting Goods Stores Loans

With these loans for sporting goods stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This sporting goods stores loan for $154,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2002.

This company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Hesperia, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was American Security Bank, based in Santa Ana, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
HESPERIA, CA 92345

SBA Loan Lender

AMERICAN SECURITY BANK
1 MACARTHUR PL, STE 110
SANTA ANA, CA 92707

This lender issued this small business loan under the 7A SBA program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program began in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

6/17/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$154,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $154,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $115,500.

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 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the business planned to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like American Security Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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