San Francisco, CA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Big O Tires dealers Franchise

Need money to invest in a Big O Tires dealers franchise? Bank Of America has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in San Francisco, California needed money to invest in a Big O Tires dealers franchise back in 2001. Bank Of America issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

BIG O TIRES-MISSION STREET
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
100 N TRYON ST
CHARLOTTE, NC 28255

The lender provided this SBA business loan through the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program called the SBA Express Loan program. SBA Express loans are typically used for working capital, inventory purchases and equipment financing.

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

441320 - Tire Dealers

Loan Approval Date

8/30/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $25,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Big O Tires dealers franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 10 existing 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.

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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