Tempe, Arizona Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Sterling Savings Bank

Sterling Savings Bank has a track record as a leading provider of SBA loans. Find out how this Arizona entrepreneur received an SBA loan from them.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Tempe, Arizona, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Sterling Savings Bank, based in Santa Rosa, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SECURITY SYSTEMS SERVICES
TEMPE, AZ 85282

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

561621 - Security Systems Services

Loan Approval Date

3/6/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$443,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $443,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $332,250.

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 65 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 70 existing jobs.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

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

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