Getting an SBA Loan for Hardware Stores

Looking for SBA loans for hardware stores? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $568,600 hardware stores loan was issued by a California bank.

Getting a small business loan in Sacramento, California was important for this business back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sterling Savings Bank, operating out of Santa Rosa, California. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: HARDWARE STORES
SACRAMENTO, CA 95841

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

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

444130 - Hardware Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/9/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$568,600

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $568,600 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $426,450.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

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

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Sterling Savings Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

About This SBA Loan Information:

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