Raising Money for Hardware Stores

Looking for business loans for hardware stores? The SBA may be the answer. This $374,600 hardware stores loan was issued by a California bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2003. They applied for an SBA loan with Mission Community Bank, out of San Luis Obispo, California. The loan was granted and they received $374,600 to help grow their Kernville, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
KERNVILLE, CA 93238

SBA Loan Lender

MISSION COMMUNITY BANK
581 HIGUERA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

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

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/10/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$374,600

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $374,600 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $280,950.

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 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you have a business and need capital to get to the next level? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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