American Continental Bank

American Continental Bank is a California-based commercial bank regulated by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI). It holds SBA Preferred Lender status, which allows it to process SBA loans in-house and can speed up approval timelines for qualifying businesses. The bank offers a range of business financing options including lines of credit, term loans, commercial real estate financing, construction finance, and equipment finance. With over a decade in operation, it appears well suited for small businesses in California seeking a community bank relationship with access to both conventional and government-backed lending programs. Specific eligibility requirements, rates, and financing amounts are not publicly detailed, so prospective borrowers should contact the bank directly to understand current terms and whether their business profile is a fit.