Financing for Wineries

With these commercial loans for wineries, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This wineries loan for $75,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2003.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in San Luis Obispo, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was First Bank - San Luis Obispo A D, based in San Luis Obispo, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WINERIES
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK - SAN LUIS OBISPO A D
995 HIGUERA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

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.

NAICS Code

312130 - Wineries

Loan Approval Date

12/18/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$75,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $75,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $63,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 15 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 15 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from First Bank - San Luis Obispo A D so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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