Growing Company Gets a Florida Small Business Loan
FloridaBank loans are available to Florida firms through the SBA. In this case, a Texas bank provides the loan.
By giving the right information to Comerica Bank, this Fort Pierce, Florida business was able to get an SBA loan. To get this loan, the entrepreneur gave the lending institution and the SBA a clear description of what the loan proceeds would be used for and how they intended to pay the loan back.
SBA Loan Borrower
COMPANY TYPE: PET AND PET SUPPLIES STORES
Fort Pierce, FL 34946
SBA Loan Lender
COMERICA BANK
1717 MAIN
DALLAS, TX 75201
This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
453910 - Pet and Pet Supplies Stores
Loan Approval Date
7/3/2007
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$1,000,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $1,000,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $750,000.
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 11 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 11 existing jobs.
Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!
SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.
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 Comerica 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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