Indiana Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Flowerama Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Flowerama franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Indianapolis, Indiana and are interested in buying a Flowerama franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2000 by Cit Small Business Lending Corp. Obtaining a franchise loan from a commercial lending institution can be a great way to finance a franchise purchase.

SBA Loan Borrower

FLOWERAMA #126
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46222

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.

SIC Code

5992 - Florists

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

4/7/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$140,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $140,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $105,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Flowerama franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

If you are working on finding money to start a business in Indianapolis IN, you ought to talk with a local Indianapolis SBA lender or talk with an out-of-area SBA lender that has previously loaned money to Indianapolis businesses.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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