Loans for Pet and Pet Supplies Stores

With these loans for pet and pet supplies stores, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This pet and pet supplies stores loan for $157,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2005.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in West Hollywood, California was able to borrow $157,000 from Hanmi Bank. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $78,500 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PET AND PET SUPPLIES STORES
WEST HOLLYWOOD, CA 90046

SBA Loan Lender

HANMI BANK
3245 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

This SBA loan was issued by a lender that participates in the SBA Express Loans program. SBA Express loans can be issued in as little as 36 hours.

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

453910 - Pet and Pet Supplies Stores

Loan Approval Date

9/13/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$157,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $157,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $78,500.

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 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 3 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Although it's called an SBA loan, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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