SBA Loan from City National Bank Helps Floor Covering Stores Company

City 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 growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with City National Bank, out of Los Angeles, California. The loan was granted and they received $504,000 to help grow their Van Nuys, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLOOR COVERING STORES
VAN NUYS, CA 91405

SBA Loan Lender

CITY NATIONAL BANK
606 S OLIVE ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90014

This lender provides SBA guaranteed business loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5713 - Floor Covering Stores

NAICS Code

442210 - Floor Covering Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/19/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$504,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $504,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $378,000.

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 8 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 8 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.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, 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.

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