Bank Of America Gives Small Business Loan to Sporting Goods Stores Company

SBA loans in California are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one California SBA loan, provided by a North Carolina bank, that was approved by the SBA.

Getting a small business loan in Van Nuys, California was a top priority for this particular business back in 2004 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Bank Of America. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPORTING GOODS STORES
VAN NUYS, CA 91406

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

451110 - Sporting Goods Stores

Loan Approval Date

10/8/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$13,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $13,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $6,500.

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 4 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the small business promised to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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