Seattle, Washington Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from City Bank
City Bank 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 Washington entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.
This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Seattle, Washington, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was City Bank, based in Lynnwood, Washington.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: DRYCLEANING AND LAUNDRY SERVICES
SEATTLE, WA 98105
SBA Loan Lender
CITY BANK
14807 HWY 99
LYNNWOOD, WA 98087
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
812320 - Drycleaning and Laundry Services
Loan Approval Date
12/6/2001
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$82,700
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $82,700 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $70,295.
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 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.
Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?
SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.
This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.
About This SBA Loan Information:
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