Financing for Specialty Trade Contractors

Looking for commercial loans for specialty trade contractors? Talk to a banker who works with the SBA. This $300,000 specialty trade contractors loan was issued by a California bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Morro Bay, California was able to borrow $300,000 from First Bank - San Luis Obispo A D. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $225,000 of this California small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
MORRO BAY, CA 93442

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST BANK - SAN LUIS OBISPO A D
995 HIGUERA ST
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401

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.

NAICS Code

238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

7/23/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$300,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $300,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $225,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 20 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 20 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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