SBA Loan from Pacific Western Bank Helps Engineering Services Company

An SBA loan from Pacific Western Bank typically comes with favorable terms and competitive loan rates. In this SBA loan issued by the bank, a Huntington Beach, California business owner got a $120,960 loan.

Getting a small business loan in Huntington Beach, California was an essential business goal for this small business back in 2002 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Pacific Western Bank, operating out of Huntington Beach, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ENGINEERING SERVICES
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92649

SBA Loan Lender

PACIFIC WESTERN BANK
19950 BEACH BLVD
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92648

This lender issued this commercial 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.

SIC Code

8711 - Engineering Services

NAICS Code

541620 - Environmental Consulting Services

Loan Approval Date

3/19/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$120,960

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $120,960 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $90,720.

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 15 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to 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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Pacific Western Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Pacific Western 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.

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