Company Gets a California Small Business Loan

CaliforniaSBA loans are available to California entrepreneurs through the SBA. In this case, an Oregon bank provides the loan.

You can learn something about getting a small business loan in Los Angeles, California by studying this loan to a local business, made back in 2001. Banks like Washington Mutual Bank may also be willing to lend to you, given that they granted this small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SUPERMARKETS AND GROCERY STORES
LOS ANGELES, CA 90063

SBA Loan Lender

WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK
601 CRATER LAKE AVE
MEDFORD, OR 97504

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

445110 - Supermarkets and Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/15/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$220,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $220,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $165,375.

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 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 4 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you are working on finding money to start a business 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.

While you may be able to find business people willing to loan money, 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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