Whitney National Bank Provides SBA Loan to Buy Computer Doctor Franchise

Need a loan to buy a Computer Doctor franchise? Whitney National Bank has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

An entrepreneur in Saint Petersburg, Florida needed money to invest in a Computer Doctor franchise back in 2003. Whitney National Bank issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

EXPETEC OF TAMPA BAY
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33712

SBA Loan Lender

WHITNEY NATIONAL BANK
3400 FORTH ST NORTH
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33704

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA launched this program to reduce the paperwork associated with borrowing money. The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Right now, the maximum small business loan for this SBA program is $100,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

7379 - Computer Related Services

NAICS Code

541512 - Computer Systems Design Services

Loan Approval Date

3/20/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$86,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $86,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $73,780.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Computer Doctor franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower did not indicate that the SBA funding recipient planned to use the loan proceeds to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

Every year, the SBA guarantees over $10 billion for loans just like this one.

The SBA is important source of financing for entrepreneurs like you. Take this loan, for example. The company needed a loan. Whitney National Bank had a strong track record in business lending, and with the SBA stepping up and agreeing to guarantee part of the loan, Whitney National 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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