California Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Rent-A-Wreck car Rental Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Rent-A-Wreck car Rental franchise? Wilshire State Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Rent-A-Wreck car Rental franchise? If so, here's a 2001 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Wilshire State Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Ontario, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

RENT-A-RECK
ONTARIO, CA 91761

SBA Loan Lender

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
3200 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

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

532111 - Passenger Car Rental

Loan Approval Date

12/21/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$346,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $346,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $259,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Rent-A-Wreck car Rental franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 7 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Remember, you 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.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Wilshire State Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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