Albuquerque, NM Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Edible Arrangements Franchise

Need a loan to purchase an Edible Arrangements franchise? Newtek Small Business Finance Inc. has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy an Edible Arrangements franchise? If so, here's a 2006 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Newtek Small Business Finance Inc. was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

SBA Loan Borrower

FLOURISHING FRUITS,LLC DBA EDD
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87120

SBA Loan Lender

NEWTEK SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE INC.
1440 BROADWAY, 17TH FL.
NEW YORK, NY 10018

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

321920 - Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing

Loan Approval Date

12/28/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$165,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $165,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $123,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Edible Arrangements franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 3 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA 7(a) Loans can be used for nearly any business purpose, such as commercial real estate, construction or renovation for owner-users, business acquisition and start-up, franchise refinancing, refinancing for existing debt, equipment purchases, working capital, and inventory.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Newtek Small Business Finance Inc. that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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