Orlando, FL Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Firehouse Subs Franchise

Need money to purchase a Firehouse Subs franchise? First Florida Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Firehouse Subs franchise? If so, here's a 2005 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. First Florida Bank was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Orlando, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

FIREHOUSE SUBS
ORLANDO, FL 32837

SBA Loan Lender

FIRST FLORIDA BANK
8850 TAMIAMI TRL NORTH
NAPLES, FL 34108

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This SBA small business loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5812 - Eating Places

NAICS Code

722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants

Loan Approval Date

12/29/2005

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$150,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $150,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $127,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Firehouse Subs franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 21 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the business promised to use the money to add employees or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

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

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. First Florida Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, First Florida Bank made the loan. The end result was that this firm was given the opportunity to grow their business and enhance the lives of their employees and customers.

The process for getting an SBA loan is relatively straight-forward. Sit down with your banker and they will explain the process in detail.

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