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Seattle, WA Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Shell Service Station Franchise

Need money to invest in a Shell Service Station franchise? Wilshire State Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Shell Service Station franchise? If so, here's a 2003 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Wilshire State Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Seattle, Washington.

SBA Loan Borrower

SHELL MADISON EXPRESS LANE
SEATTLE, WA 98122

SBA Loan Lender

WILSHIRE STATE BANK
3200 WILSHIRE BLVD
LOS ANGELES, CA 90010

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

447110 - Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores

Loan Approval Date

8/4/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$470,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $470,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $352,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Shell Service Station franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 2 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

This SBA loan was for $470,000. How would you spend $470,000 on your business? If you apply for an SBA loan, you, like the entrepreneurs at this company, may soon be on your way to achieving your business goals. Contact a participating SBA lender to get started.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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