SBA Loan from Banco Popular North America Helps Floor Covering Stores Company

Banco Popular North America and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Los Angeles, California was an essential business goal for this small business back in 2004 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Banco Popular North America, operating out of New York City, New York. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLOOR COVERING STORES
LOS ANGELES, CA 90016

SBA Loan Lender

BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA
7 W 51ST ST, BETWEEN 5TH & 6T
NEW YORK CITY, NY 10019

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

442210 - Floor Covering Stores

Loan Approval Date

2/2/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$288,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $288,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $216,000.

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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 5 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $288,000 loan. Remember, you control your own destiny.

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