Pacific Western Bank Gives Small Business Loan to Catalog And Mail-Order Houses Company

SBA loans in California are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one California SBA loan, provided by a California bank, that was approved by the SBA.

By giving the right information to Pacific Western Bank, this San Diego, California business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the applying company gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CATALOG AND MAIL-ORDER HOUSES
SAN DIEGO, CA 92154

SBA Loan Lender

PACIFIC WESTERN BANK
401 W 'A' ST, STE 100
SAN DIEGO, CA 92101

When this loan was made, this bank was part of the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program is designed to ensure expeditious service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5961 - Catalog and Mail-Order Houses

NAICS Code

454110 - Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses

Loan Approval Date

12/14/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$100,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $100,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $80,000.

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 4 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

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

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in San Diego or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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