Raising Money for Florists

Looking for bank loans for florists? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $143,000 florists loan was issued by a New Jersey bank.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Cambridge, Massachusetts was able to borrow $143,000 from Cit Small Business Lending Corp. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $121,550 of this Massachusetts small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

7/2/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$143,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $143,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $121,550.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 4 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 4 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

If you need money to start business in Cambridge MA, you ought to talk with a local Cambridge SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Cambridge businesses.

If you need emergency money for small businesses, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Cit Small Business Lending Corp so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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