Entrepreneur Works With San Francisco, California Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Want to talk with a San Francisco, California bank about a business loan? Here's one Michigan business loan, issued by a San Francisco bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Applying for an SBA loan with Bank Of The West worked out well for our friends at one local firm in Mason, Michigan. The business was able to get an SBA loan for $470,000. Way to go!

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SHEET METAL WORK MANUFACTURING
MASON, MI 48854

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
180 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

332322 - Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

10/15/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$470,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $470,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $352,500.

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 80 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 80 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

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.

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