FUNDING & CAPITAL · SAN DIEGO

Short Term Business Loans in San Diego

Fast capital with terms from 3 to 18 months.

AMOUNTS
$5K – $500K
TERMS
3 – 18 months
SPEED
24 – 48 hours
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Short Term Business Loans for San Diego Owners

Short-term loans get you funded quickly when timing matters more than rate. Use them to capture inventory discounts, cover gaps, or bridge to a larger SBA package.

Quick approval

Decision in under 24 hours for most files.

Lower revenue requirements

Approved with $10K+ monthly deposits.

Simple application

Bank statements only, no full financials.

Early payoff discounts

Many lenders offer interest forgiveness for early payoff.

01
Apply Online
2-minute form. Soft credit pull, no impact.
02
Talk to an Advisor
We discuss fit, structure, and the right lender(s).
03
Get Approved
Real offers in 24–72 hours for most programs.
04
Funds Wired
Money in your account, fees paid only at close.
USE CASES

What San Diego owners use Short Term Business Loans for

Growth & Expansion

Open a second location, hire a sales team, or expand into new San Diego neighborhoods.

Working Capital

Cover payroll, rent, and supplier payments while you wait on receivables.

Equipment & Build-Out

Buy machinery, vehicles, or finance tenant improvements without draining cash.

Inventory & Purchase Orders

Stock up ahead of peak season or fulfill a large purchase order on time.

Marketing & Hiring

Fund growth campaigns and key hires that pay back inside the loan term.

Refinance Expensive Debt

Consolidate MCAs, credit cards, or short-term loans into one lower payment.

ELIGIBILITY

Do you qualify for Short Term Business Loans?

TIME IN BUSINESS
6+ months for most programs
MONTHLY REVENUE
$10K+ in business deposits
CREDIT SCORE
550 FICO and up
LOCATION
San Diego County based or operating
DOCUMENTS

What you'll need to apply

Driver's license (front & back)
Voided business check
Last 3–6 months of business bank statements
One-page Ashford application
For SBA: 2 years business + personal tax returns
For SBA: Year-to-date P&L and balance sheet
Soft credit pull only at pre-qualification, no impact on your FICO until you accept terms.
WHY ASHFORD

Built for San Diego operators

40+ Lender Network

One application shopped across SBA, banks, alt lenders, and specialty funds.

24-Hour Decisions

Most working capital files get real offers within one business day.

Zero Upfront Fees

We're paid only at close, by the lender. You pay nothing to apply.

San Diego Based

Local advisors who understand your market, lease structures, and seasonality.

Ashford Commercial Capital team
"Ashford funded our expansion in San Diego when our bank said no. Three lender offers in 48 hours, closed in under two weeks. Honest, fast, no surprises."
M
Marco Reyes
Owner, Reyes Logistics · San Diego
HOW WE COMPARE

Ashford vs going direct

FactorAshfordYour BankDirect Lender
Application time10 minutes2+ weeks30 minutes
Lender options40+ in one file1 (theirs)1 (theirs)
Funding speed24h – 45 days30 – 90 days24 – 72 hours
Upfront feesNoneVariesOften
Best rate guaranteedShopped across networkTheir rate onlyTheir rate only
RELATED PROGRAMS

Other ways to fund your business

SBA Loans
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FAQ

Short Term Business Loans, Answered

Common questions from San Diego business owners.

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Most working capital programs fund within 24–72 hours of approval. SBA loans typically close in 30–45 days.
SERVING SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Local funding for San Diego and every San Diego suburb.

Ashford is San Diego–based. We fund businesses from Oceanside to Chula Vista with the same lender network and the same 24-hour decisions.

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