Commonwealth Bank & Trust Gives Bank Loan to Florists Company

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

This company, based in Georgetown, Kentucky, 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 Commonwealth Bank & Trust. We've got the inside scoop on this Kentucky small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
GEORGETOWN, KY 40324

SBA Loan Lender

COMMONWEALTH BANK & TRUST
4350 BROWNSBORO RD, STE 310
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207

This lender issued this SBA loan under the SBA's 7(a) guaranteed loan program, in which the SBA provides guaranteed loans to small business owners. This lending program dates back to 1953. In the early days of the SBA, these loans were issued directly by the SBA. Today, SBA loans are issued primarily through approved banks and lenders.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

3/12/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

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 10 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 10 existing jobs.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Commonwealth Bank & Trust 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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