Florida Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Line-X Franchise

Borrowing money to purchase a Line-X franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

If you live near Jacksonville, Florida and are interested in buying a Line-X franchise, you'll be interested to read the details on this SBA franchise loan, issued in 2002 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

SAFARI TRUCK & SUV ACCESSORIES
JACKSONVILLE, FL 32210

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.

NAICS Code

811198 - Automotive Repair and Maintenance

Loan Approval Date

12/20/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$216,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $216,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $162,600.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Line-X franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 5 existing jobs.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

This company got an SBA loan. You can too! Maybe you need seed money for a small business? Maybe you want money to buy a franchise? Regardless of why you need money, guaranteed SBA loans may be the right answer for you.

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