Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water Commercial Loans

With these commercial loans for scenic and sightseeing transportation, water, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This scenic and sightseeing transportation, water loan for $15,000 was given to an Alaska entrepreneur in 2004.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Juneau, Alaska was able to borrow $15,000 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $7,500 of this Alaska small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SCENIC AND SIGHTSEEING TRANSPORTATION, WATER
JUNEAU, AK 99801

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
121 PARK CENTER PLZ
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

487210 - Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water

Loan Approval Date

5/26/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$15,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $15,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $7,500.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

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 Wells Fargo 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!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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