Borrowing Money for Florists

With these bank loans for florists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This florists loan for $27,800 was given to a Montana entrepreneur in 2003.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Billings, Montana, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2003. The lending bank was Yellowstone Bank, based in Billings, Montana.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
BILLINGS, MT 59101

SBA Loan Lender

YELLOWSTONE BANK
3010 THIRD AVE NORTH
BILLINGS, MT 59101

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to reduce the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program involves completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

1/21/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$27,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $27,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $23,630.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company promised to use the money to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

We can help you find the best banks for small businesses in Billings or anywhere else for that matter. By talking to a number of banks about getting an SBA loan, you will increase your odds of success.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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