Florida Small Business Loan Issued to Stationery And Office Supplies Company

Searching for a Florida business loan? This Florida entrepreneur got a business loan, provided by a Florida bank that works with the SBA to help small business owners.

This small business, based in Gainesville, Florida, offers a good example of how small businesses get financed. Taking advantage of the SBA's guaranteed loan program, they were able to get a loan from Florida Citizens Bank. We've got the inside scoop on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: STATIONERY AND OFFICE SUPPLIES
GAINESVILLE, FL 32607

SBA Loan Lender

FLORIDA CITIZENS BANK
2810 N W 43RD ST
GAINESVILLE, FL 32606

This lender issued this particular SBA bank loan under the SBA Low Documentation program, which simplifies the SBA loan application process and emphasizes the borrower's character, credit history and projected cash flow.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5112 - Stationery and Office Supplies

NAICS Code

422120 - Stationery and Office Supplies Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

4/2/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$135,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $135,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $114,750.

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 6 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

Your solution for where to find money to start a business may be an SBA guaranteed loan. This company recognized that the SBA offers great programs for new and growing businesses. Now it's your turn. Talk to a banker to start the process.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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