Getting an SBA Loan for Wineries

With these commercial loans for wineries, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This wineries loan for $78,500 was given to a Washington entrepreneur in 2005.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Woodinville, Washington, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2005. The lending bank was First Heritage Bank, based in Snohomish, Washington.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: WINERIES
WOODINVILLE, WA 98072

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST HERITAGE BANK
167 LINCOLN ST
SNOHOMISH, WA 98290

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

312130 - Wineries

Loan Approval Date

7/27/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$78,500

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $78,500 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $66,725.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 1 existing job.

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

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

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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