North Hollywood, California Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

CaliforniaBusiness loans are available to California business owners through the SBA. In this case, a California bank provides the loan.

Getting a small business loan in North Hollywood, California was a top priority for this SBA-financed company back in 2000 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Gbc International Bank. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRIES AND DRYCLEANING
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91605

SBA Loan Lender

GBC INTERNATIONAL BANK
168 W GARVEY AVE
MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7215 - Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaning

NAICS Code

812310 - Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners

Loan Approval Date

3/8/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$65,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $65,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $52,000.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the company promised to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Gbc International Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Gbc International Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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