If you are looking for a small business loan and your business is based in Monte Sereno, California, we've assembled a list of local small business banks that you should contact.
SBA Lenders for Monte Sereno Businesses
This is a list of banks outside of Monte Sereno, California that have provided SBA loans to Monte Sereno businesses. Some of these may be national banks with local branch locations.
Business Loan Advice for Monte Sereno Businesses
As a prerequisite to meeting with banks to get a bank loan, you will need to have a specific plan.
You need to be able to clearly explain your business, explain how much you want to borrow, walk the banker through the planned use of proceeds, and show how you plan to pay the loan back to the bank.
A well-defined business plan is essential. If the money is to for a going concern, you should also have financial statements covering the last three years. Bankers will also want to know what collateral you have available to secure the loan. Collateral is relevant because banks always
want to be prepared for a worst-case scenario in which you cannot repay the loan.
If the business has few assets, the bank may ask you to to to guarantee the loan with your personal assets, such as the equity in your home. The banks will check on your personal credit history in any case, so hopefully you have good credit history
-- you may want to get a copy of your credit history prior to meeting with the banker.
Many of these banks participate in the financial assistance programs available through the SBA. Before meeting with the banker, you may want to do your homework on SBA loans programs to see if you qualify. SBA 7(a) loans, SBA 504 loans and SBA disaster assistance loans may be available to you.
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