Stearns Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Edible Arrangements Franchise
Need a loan to purchase an Edible Arrangements franchise? Stearns Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.
An entrepreneur in Belle Plaine, Iowa needed money to invest in an Edible Arrangements franchise back in 2005. Stearns Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Iowa small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
EDIBLE ARRANGEMENTS
BELLE PLAINE, IA 52208
SBA Loan Lender
STEARNS BANK
4191 2ND ST SOUTH
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56301
This lender provides SBA commercial loans as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
453110 - Florists
Loan Approval Date
11/8/2005
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$114,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $114,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $96,900.
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 6 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 4 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.
Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan
Don't forget. To get an SBA loan, you must apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.
Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.
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