Borrowing Money for Sporting Goods Stores

Looking for small business loans for sporting goods stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $1,275,000 sporting goods stores loan was issued by a California bank.

Getting a small business loan in Tucson, Arizona was important for this company back in 2006 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Sterling Savings Bank, operating out of Santa Rosa, California. Here are the details on this Arizona small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
TUCSON, AZ 85712

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

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

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/26/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$1,275,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $1,275,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $956,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 40 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 15 new jobs and retain 40 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Sterling Savings Bank and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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