Kihei, Hawaii Entrepreneur Gets a Small Business Loan

HawaiiSBA loans are available to Hawaii entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, a Hawaii bank provides the loan.

This business, based in Kihei, Hawaii, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from First Hawaiian Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Hawaii small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY
KIHEI, HI 96753

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK
999 BISHOP ST, 29TH FL
HONOLULU, HI 96813

This lender processed this bank loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

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

541922 - Commercial Photography

Loan Approval Date

10/24/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$37,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $37,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $18,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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