Lake Oswego (oswego), Oregon Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Small business loans in Oregon are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one Oregon small business loan, provided by an Oregon bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This small business, based in Lake Oswego (oswego), Oregon, 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 West Coast Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Oregon small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FITNESS AND RECREATIONAL SPORTS CENTERS
LAKE OSWEGO (OSWEGO), OR 97034

SBA Loan Lender

WEST COAST BANK
5335 MEADOWS RD
LAKE OSWEGO, OR 97035

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

12/27/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$185,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $185,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $138,750.

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 10 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $185,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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