Business Loan from Bridge Bank Given to Architectural Services Company
Bridge Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.
This growing company knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in San Carlos, California, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Bridge Bank, based in San Jose, California.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES
SAN CARLOS, CA 94401
SBA Loan Lender
BRIDGE BANK
55 ALMADEN BLVD
SAN JOSE, CA 95113
This lender provides SBA guaranteed bank loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
541310 - Architectural Services
Loan Approval Date
8/11/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$1,026,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $1,026,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $769,500.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 9 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 9 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.
This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you need money to buy a business? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.
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