Loans for General Automotive Repair

With these loans for general automotive repair, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This general automotive repair loan for $166,700 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2000.

This company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Oxnard, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2000. The lending bank was First Bank, based in Huntington Beach, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
OXNARD, CA 93030

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK
16900 GOLDENWEST ST
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA 92647

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7538 - General Automotive Repair Shops

NAICS Code

811111 - General Automotive Repair

Loan Approval Date

2/1/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$166,700

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $166,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $125,025.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 11 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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