Loan to Buy World Gym & Fitness Center Franchise Issued By Cit Small Business Lending Corp

Need money to invest in a World Gym & Fitness Center franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Orlando, Florida needed money to invest in a World Gym & Fitness Center franchise back in 2004. Cit Small Business Lending Corp issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

WORLD GYM
ORLANDO, FL 32808

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

This lender provides SBA loan for small businesses as part of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP). SBA PLP lenders are chosen from among the SBA's best lenders and have full delegation of lending authority in most situations.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

713940 - Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers

Loan Approval Date

1/21/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$521,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $521,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $390,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a World Gym & Fitness Center franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 65 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help generate 30 new jobs and retain 35 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

The Small Business Administration (SBA) is a federal government agency that has many different programs to help small business owners. The SBA Microloan Program, for example, provides very small loans to start-up, newly established, or growing small business concerns. The SBA also has special programs for women and minorities. However, the most popular SBA program is their loan guarantee program for small businesses.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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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