Raising Money for Car Washes

Looking for business loans for car washes? The SBA may be the answer. This $343,000 car washes loan was issued by a Texas bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Comerica Bank, out of Houston, Texas. The loan was granted and they received $343,000 to help grow their San Antonio, Texas business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CARWASHES
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

SBA Loan Lender

COMERICA BANK
1900 W LOOP SOUTH
HOUSTON, TX 77027

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

7542 - Carwashes

NAICS Code

811192 - Car Washes

Loan Approval Date

8/29/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$343,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $343,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $257,250.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Comerica Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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