Entrepreneur Works With San Francisco, California Bank to Get an SBA Loan

Get SBA loans from a San Francisco, California bank that knows how to treat small business owners right! If this company can get a loan, there's no reason you can't do it too.

Bank Of The West is a San Francisco, California small business lender that is dedicated to providing financing to small businesses. In this case, they gave a small business loan to a New York company.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING
ROCHESTER, NY 14620

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE WEST
180 MONTGOMERY ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

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.

NAICS Code

323110 - Commercial Lithographic Printing

Loan Approval Date

11/23/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,290,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,290,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $967,500.

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 35 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 33 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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