SBA Loans for Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

With these SBA loans for wholesale trade agents and brokers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This wholesale trade agents and brokers loan for $10,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2004.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Petaluma, California was able to borrow $10,000 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $5,000 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WHOLESALE TRADE AGENTS AND BROKERS
PETALUMA, CA 94952

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this commercial loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

425120 - Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers

Loan Approval Date

8/11/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$10,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $10,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $5,000.

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 SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you are raising money in Petaluma CA, you ought to talk with a local Petaluma SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Petaluma businesses.

There are SBA loan fees that may apply. SBA lenders must pay the SBA a guaranty fee of 1% to 3.5% of guaranteed amount. The SBA will also make the lender pay annual fees amounting to 0.25% of the loan's outstanding balance. The lender is allowed by law to pass these fees to the borrower.

Still, as most small businesses know, these fees are minimal compared to the potential of what capital can do for a business. So, what are you waiting for? Get in touch with an SBA lending bank today!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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