How to Get a Loan for Limited-Service Restaurants

Looking for business loans for limited-service restaurants? The SBA may be the answer. This $432,000 limited-service restaurants loan was issued by a California bank.

Getting a small business loan in Washington, District of Columbia was important for this small business back in 2007 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wilshire State Bank, operating out of Los Angeles, California. Here are the details on this District of Columbia small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LIMITED-SERVICE RESTAURANTS
Washington, DC 20005

SBA Loan Lender

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
3200 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

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

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

11/23/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$432,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $432,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $324,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the funding would help generate 450 new jobs.

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

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Wilshire State Bank that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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