Business Loans for Florists

With these business loans for florists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This florists loan for $43,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2006.

Getting a small business loan in Mt. Vernon, Illinois was important for this small business back in 2006 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Fifth Third Bank, operating out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Here are the details on this Illinois small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
MT. VERNON, IL 62864

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

6/29/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$43,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $43,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $21,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help create 3 new jobs.

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

SBA loans provide money to small business owners for working capital for other expenses.

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