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Raising Money in Castro Valley, California With SBA Loans

 

 
Loan Census SBA Loan Info

Get an SBA Loan for Retail Bakeries

Looking for small business loans for retail bakeries? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $70,000 retail bakeries loan was issued by a California bank.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Valley Community Bank, out of Pleasanton, California. The loan was granted and they received $70,000 to help grow their Castro Valley, California business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: RETAIL BAKERIES
CASTRO VALLEY, CA 94546

SBA Loan Lender

VALLEY COMMUNITY BANK
465 MAIN ST
PLEASANTON, CA 94566

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA started this program to reduce the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5461 - Retail Bakeries

NAICS Code

311811 - Retail Bakeries

Loan Approval Date

4/19/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$70,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $70,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $56,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 7 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

If you need money to start a small business or need money to grow a business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Valley Community Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Valley Community Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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