Company Gets a Florida Small Business Loan

SBA loans in Florida are are few and far betweeen these days. We take a look at one Florida SBA loan, provided by a Florida bank, that was approved by the SBA.

This company, based in Lake City, 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 First Fed. Savings Bank - Florid. We've got the inside scoop on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PERSONAL SERVICES
LAKE CITY, FL 32025

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST FED. SAVINGS BANK - FLORID
804 S OHIO AVE
LIVE OAK, FL 32060

This lender issued this particular business 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

7299 - Personal Services

NAICS Code

812990 - Personal Services

Loan Approval Date

11/5/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$50,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $50,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $42,500.

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 2 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the company planned to use the funding to add employees or retain any existing employees.

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

SBA guaranteed loans are made by private lenders and are guaranteed by the SBA with funds appropriated by Congress.

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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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