California Business Loan Issued to Full-Service Restaurants Company

Small business loans in California are tough to come by these days. We take a look at one California small business loan, provided by a North Carolina bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This business, based in Santa Barbara, California, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Bank Of America. We've got the inside scoop on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FULL-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
SANTA BARBARA, CA 93101

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

12/5/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$20,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $20,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $10,000.

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 26 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 26 existing jobs.

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

If you want money for new small business in Santa Barbara CA, you ought to talk with a local Santa Barbara SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Santa Barbara businesses.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Santa Barbara 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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