Raising Money for Convenience Stores

With these business loans for convenience stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This convenience stores loan for $67,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2004.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in San Diego, California was able to borrow $67,000 from Wells Fargo Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $56,950 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: CONVENIENCE STORES
SAN DIEGO, CA 92102

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
5611 PALMER WAY, STE G
CARLSBAD, CA 92008

This lender provides SBA 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

445120 - Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

3/19/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$67,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $67,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $56,950.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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 Wells Fargo 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!

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