Bank Of Alameda Gives Business Loan to General Automotive Repair Shops Company

CaliforniaBank loans are available to California firms through the SBA. In this case, a California bank provides the loan.

By giving the right information to Bank Of Alameda, this San Leandro, California business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur 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: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF ALAMEDA
2130 OTIS DR
ALAMEDA, CA 94501

This lender issued this business loan under the SBA's 7A loan, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program was started in 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7538 - General Automotive Repair Shops

NAICS Code

811198 - Automotive Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

6/3/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $862,500.

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 7 employees. The loan application did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Bank Of Alameda had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Bank Of Alameda 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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