Torrance, California Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Bay Cities National Bank

Bay Cities National Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a California entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Bay Cities National Bank, out of Redondo Beach, California. The loan was granted and they received $158,000 to help grow their Torrance, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: EATING PLACES
TORRANCE, CA 90505

SBA Loan Lender

BAY CITIES NATIONAL BANK
1333 S PACIFIC COAST HWY
REDONDO BEACH, CA 90277

When this loan was made, this bank participated in the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP). This program was created to offer expeditious service on loan applications received from lenders who have a successful SBA lending track record and a thorough understanding of SBA policies and procedures. CLP lenders perform a complete analysis of the application and, in return, SBA promises a fast loan decision.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722110 - Full-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

9/27/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$158,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $158,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $118,500.

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 25 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Many small businesses receive loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

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