Peoria, Arizona Entrepreneur Gets an SBA Loan

Small business loans in Arizona are hard to find these days. We take a look at one Arizona small business loan, provided by an Arizona bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to Stearns Bank Arizona, this Peoria, Arizona business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the loan applicant gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: USED CAR DEALERS
PEORIA, AZ 85383

SBA Loan Lender

STEARNS BANK ARIZONA
9225 E SHEA BLVD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85260

This lender provides SBA business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

441120 - Used Car Dealers

Loan Approval Date

3/21/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$659,279

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $659,279 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $494,459.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 2 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Stearns Bank Arizona so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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