Used Car Dealers Loans

With these loans for used car dealers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This used car dealers loan for $160,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2007.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Watsonville, California was able to borrow $160,000 from Heritage Bank Of Commerce. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $120,000 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: USED CAR DEALERS
WATSONVILLE, CA 95076

SBA Loan Lender

HERITAGE BANK OF COMMERCE
150 ALMADEN BLVD
SAN JOSE, CA 95113

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

441120 - Used Car Dealers

Loan Approval Date

9/12/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$160,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $160,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $120,000.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

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.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Heritage Bank Of Commerce had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Heritage Bank Of Commerce made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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