Key West, Florida Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Bank Of America

Bank Of America and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Florida entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

The SBA helps new or growing businesses raise capital. In this case, an entrepreneur in Key West, Florida was able to borrow $125,100 from Bank Of America. The SBA made the loan possible by guaranteeing $106,335 of this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: BEAUTY SHOPS
KEY WEST, FL 33040

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF AMERICA
121 MOORE-HOPKINS - SC3-250-0
COLUMBIA, SC 29210

This loan was provided via the SBA's LowDoc (Low Documentation) program. For these loans, the SBA can guarantee up to 80 percent of the loan amount. More importantly, completed applications are processed quickly by the SBA, usually within two or three days, and the required documentation to get a loan is minimal.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7231 - Beauty Shops

NAICS Code

812112 - Beauty Salons

Loan Approval Date

4/24/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$125,100

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $125,100 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $106,335.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business promised to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides government-guaranteed loans designed to help small businesses that may not otherwise qualify for credit get the funds they need.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $125,100 loan. Remember, anyone can do it... so why not you?

About This SBA Loan Information:

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