SBA Loan from Cobiz Bank Helps Business Services Company

Cobiz Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how an Arizona entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Cobiz Bank, out of Phoenix, Arizona. The loan was granted and they received $1,017,900 to help grow their Phoenix, Arizona business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BUSINESS SERVICES
PHOENIX, AZ 85040

SBA Loan Lender

COBIZ BANK
2700 N CENTRAL AVE, STE 110
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

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.

SIC Code

7389 - Business Services

Loan Approval Date

6/26/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,017,900

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,017,900 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $749,998.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 54 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 12 new jobs and retain 54 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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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