Borrowing Money for Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Looking for loans for gasoline stations with convenience stores? Try the SBA. This $150,000 gasoline stations with convenience stores loan was issued by a California bank.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Mission Hills, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was First Standard Bank, based in Los Angeles, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES
MISSION HILLS, CA 91345

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST STANDARD BANK
1000 WILSHIRE BLVD, STE 100
LOS ANGELES, CA 90017

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

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

11/3/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 6 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Mission Hills 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:

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