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American Savings Bank, National Association

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American Savings Bank, National Association is an active SBA lender in Hawaii, a bank offering SBA-guaranteed small-business loans. Currently rated 3.7 stars across 25 Google reviews.

$68M

in SBA approvals since 2010

592

SBA loans funded

General Retail · Construction & Contractors · Transportation & Trucking

Top industries financed

Source: U.S. SBA 7(a) & 504 FOIA loan-approval records (FY2010–present).

About American Savings Bank, National Association

American Savings Bank, National Association is an SBA 7(a) and/or 504 lender with 592 approved SBA loans totaling $68M in 1 state since fiscal year 2010, per U.S. SBA FOIA records. Top industries financed: General Retail, Construction & Contractors, Transportation & Trucking. Contact the bank directly for current programs and terms.

Industries American Savings Bank, National Association finances

Business types American Savings Bank, National Association actively lends to, from its SBA loan history. Tap one to see every lender serving it.

Common questions about American Savings Bank, National Association

What is this place and what can I find here?

This is a financial institution offering SBA loan programs and small business banking services designed to support entrepreneurs and local businesses.

Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?

Ask American Savings Bank, National Association directly — some branches take walk-ins, others book SBA conversations by appointment.

What are the hours of operation?

Hours vary by branch and change. Check American Savings Bank, National Association's website or call before you visit.

Is there a fee to use this?

Browsing this directory is free. Any loan fees are set by American Savings Bank, National Association and the SBA program — ask the lender for its current schedule.

Who is this open to — anyone, or only residents/members?

This bank primarily serves residents and small business owners within its geographic area, but offers services to a broad client base nationwide.

What minimum personal credit score does this bank look for in a guarantor?

Many SBA lenders look for a personal score around 640 or higher, but each bank sets its own bar and it changes. Ask American Savings Bank, National Association what it looks for today.

How long does the traditional underwriting process take from start to close?

The underwriting process typically takes between 30 to 60 days, depending on the complexity of the loan and completeness of documentation.

Is this open on weekends?

Most bank SBA teams work weekdays; confirm with American Savings Bank, National Association before planning a weekend visit.

How do I get there and where do I park?

American Savings Bank, National Association is located in Hawaii — see the contact card for the full address. Most bank locations offer free on-site or nearby street parking for visitors. For exact directions, the entrance, and accessible parking, use the listed address or call ahead and staff can point you to visitor spaces.

Who owns or operates this listing?

This page is an independent directory listing for American Savings Bank, National Association, an SBA-participating bank. It is maintained by SBA Lenders USA to help borrowers compare lenders — not by American Savings Bank, National Association itself, which runs its own lending under its own ownership. If you work at American Savings Bank, National Association, you can claim this listing from this page to manage it.

How current is the information on this page?

The core details for American Savings Bank, National Association — name, location, contact, and lender type — are compiled from public records and reviewed periodically. Rates, programs, credit policies, and hours change often and are not guaranteed here, so always confirm the latest terms directly with American Savings Bank, National Association before applying. If you represent American Savings Bank, National Association, claim this listing to keep its information up to date.

How do I contact this listing directly?

You can reach American Savings Bank, National Association by phone at (800) 272-2566 or online at www.asbhawaii.com/locations/oahu/campus?utm_source=local&utm_medium=organic&utm_content=gmb — the same details are in the contact card on this page.

What core industries does this commercial bank traditionally choose to finance?

Based on its approved SBA loans, American Savings Bank, National Association most often finances businesses in construction & contractors, general retail, medical practices & clinics, restaurants & food service, wholesale & distribution, and manufacturing. This reflects American Savings Bank, National Association's real SBA 7(a) and 504 lending history rather than a stated policy — it can still consider other industries and sets its own current preferences, so confirm with American Savings Bank, National Association which sectors it actively lends to before you apply.

Can I apply for an SBA Express line of credit at this branch?

SBA Express offers lines of credit and term loans up to $500,000 with a faster turnaround than standard 7(a) loans. Whether American Savings Bank, National Association participates in SBA Express depends on its specific SBA lending authority. Contact American Savings Bank, National Association and ask if it offers SBA Express and what the current limits and terms look like for your situation.

Does this bank have Preferred Lender Provider status with the government?

Whether American Savings Bank, National Association has SBA Preferred Lender (PLP) status is set by the SBA. Ask the bank directly; PLP lenders can approve in-house and often move faster.

Are start-up companies eligible for financing at this traditional institution?

The SBA does fund start-ups, but many traditional lenders prefer at least two years of operating history and may ask newer ventures for a larger equity injection or stronger collateral. American Savings Bank, National Association's appetite for start-ups is set by its own credit policy. If you are early-stage or pre-revenue, ask American Savings Bank, National Association directly whether it considers start-up loans.

What are the typical down payment expectations for commercial real estate acquisitions?

For SBA 7(a) and 504 commercial real estate loans, borrowers typically contribute around 10% to 20% as a down payment or equity injection, depending on the property and the deal. Exact requirements vary with your credit, the business, and the lender's policy. Ask American Savings Bank, National Association what down payment it expects for your specific commercial real estate purchase.

Does this bank impose prepayment penalties on short-term working capital facilities?

SBA 7(a) loans with terms under 15 years generally carry no prepayment penalty, while longer real estate loans can have one in the early years. Short-term working capital lines often have no penalty, but terms vary by lender. Review your loan agreement and ask American Savings Bank, National Association to spell out any prepayment penalties before you sign.

Can I use loan proceeds from this bank to buy out an existing equity partner?

SBA loans can be used for a partner or owner buyout, including buying out an existing equity partner, when the deal is structured to meet SBA rules — for example, the remaining owner generally must stay actively involved. Approval depends on the specifics, so discuss your buyout plan with American Savings Bank, National Association to confirm it qualifies and how to document it.

Will historical personal bankruptcies automatically disqualify my loan application here?

A past personal bankruptcy does not automatically disqualify you from an SBA loan. Lenders look at how long ago it was discharged, the circumstances, and how your credit has recovered since. American Savings Bank, National Association weighs this case by case under its own policy, so be upfront about your history and ask American Savings Bank, National Association how it evaluates prior bankruptcies.

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