Borrowing Money for Special Trade Contractors

With these loans for special trade contractors, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This special trade contractors loan for $150,000 was given to a California entrepreneur in 2002.

This company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2002. They applied for an SBA loan with First National Bank - Southern Calif, out of San Marcos, California. The loan was granted and they received $150,000 to help grow their San Marcos, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS
SAN MARCOS, CA 92069

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST NATIONAL BANK - SOUTHERN CALIF
1145 SAN MARINO DR
SAN MARCOS, CA 92078

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

235990 - Special Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

9/30/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $112,500.

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 10 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 10 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in San Marcos 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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