Business Loan from First Coast Community Bank Given to Securities Brokerage Company

First Coast Community Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one Florida entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Fernandina Beach, Florida, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2002. The lending bank was First Coast Community Bank, based in Fernandina Beach, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SECURITIES BROKERAGE
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST COAST COMMUNITY BANK
1750 S 14TH ST
FERNANDINA BEACH, FL 32034

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

523120 - Securities Brokerage

Loan Approval Date

12/6/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$342,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $342,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $256,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like First Coast Community Bank 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).

About This SBA Loan Information:

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