Phoenix, Arizona Bank Gives SBA Loan to General Merchandise Stores Company

A Phoenix, Arizona small business loan can be yours. Learn how a business got a $55,000 business loan from this Arizona bank.

This loan to an entrepreneur is a good example of an SBA loan. Cobiz Bank made the loan and the SBA guaranteed a portion of the loan. Many other Arizona entrepreneurs have gotten similar loans. If you need money for a business, this may be the best route to take.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL MERCHANDISE STORES
PHOENIX, AZ 85004

SBA Loan Lender

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

This bank loan was a SBA 7A loan, which means it originated at a lending institution and the SBA provide a guaranty on a portion or percentage of the loan.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

452990 - General Merchandise Stores

Loan Approval Date

12/28/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$55,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $55,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $41,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 9 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Cobiz Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Cobiz Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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