Borrowing Money for Nail Salons

With these bank loans for nail salons, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This nail salons loan for $112,500 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2002.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Walnut Creek, California, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Citibank, based in San Francisco, California.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NAIL SALONS
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596

SBA Loan Lender

CITIBANK
ONE SANSOME ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94104

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

812113 - Nail Salons

Loan Approval Date

9/20/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$112,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $112,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $95,625.

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 only one employee. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

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

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.

If you need to find money for a business, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Citibank so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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