Los Angeles, California Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Bank loans in California are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one California bank loan, provided by a Texas bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Los Angeles, California was a top priority for this loan applicant back in 2001 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Comerica Bank. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING AND FURNISHING WHOLESALERS
LOS ANGELES, CA 90021

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201

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

422320 - Men's and Boys' Clothing and Furnishing Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

5/25/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$480,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $480,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $360,000.

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. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 7 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you are wondering how to raise money for a company in Los Angeles CA, you ought to talk with a local Los Angeles SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Los Angeles businesses.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Los Angeles or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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