SBA Loan from National Bank Of California Helps General Automotive Repair Company
National Bank Of California is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one California entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Santa Monica, California was able to borrow $170,000 from National Bank Of California. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $127,500 of this California small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
SANTA MONICA, CA 90405
SBA Loan Lender
NATIONAL BANK OF CALIFORNIA
145 S FAIRFAX AVE
LOS ANGELES, CA 90036
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
811111 - General Automotive Repair
Loan Approval Date
10/18/2001
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$170,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $170,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.
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 4 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 5 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
If you are wondering how to find money to start a business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great source of funding.
While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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