Getting an SBA Loan for Retail Bakeries

Looking for SBA loans for retail bakeries? The SBA may be the answer. This $395,000 retail bakeries loan was issued by a bank.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Salinas, , they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentari, based in San Juan, .

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RETAIL BAKERIES
SALINAS, PR 00751

SBA Loan Lender

BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARI
254 MUNOZ RIVERA AVE
SAN JUAN, PR 00936

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This SBA bank loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5461 - Retail Bakeries

NAICS Code

311811 - Retail Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

10/29/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$395,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $395,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $296,250.

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 20 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentari had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentari 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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