Borrowing Money for Florists

With these small business loans for florists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This florists loan for $88,000 was given to a Tennessee entrepreneur in 2002.

This small firm knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Brownsville, Tennessee, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was Insouth Bank, based in Memphis, Tennessee.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
BROWNSVILLE, TN 38012

SBA Loan Lender

INSOUTH BANK
6141 WALNUT GROVE RD
MEMPHIS, TN 38120

This small business loan was issued under the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP), which means that this lending institution has a successful SBA lending background and a thorough understanding of SBA loan requirements.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5992 - Florists

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

10/3/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$88,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $88,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $74,800.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Insouth Bank and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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