How to Get a Loan for Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

Looking for SBA loans for gift, novelty, and souvenir stores? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $440,000 gift, novelty, and souvenir stores loan was issued by a California bank.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Sterling Savings Bank, out of Santa Rosa, California. The loan was granted and they received $440,000 to help grow their San Francisco, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GIFT, NOVELTY, AND SOUVENIR SHOPS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94102

SBA Loan Lender

STERLING SAVINGS BANK
801 FOURTH ST
SANTA ROSA, CA 95404

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.

SIC Code

5947 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Shops

NAICS Code

453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/15/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$440,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $440,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $330,000.

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 14 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 14 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in San Francisco or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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