Saint Petersburg, Florida Entrepreneur Gets a Business Loan

Would a Florida SBA loan help your business get to the next level? If so, you may want to talk with this North Carolina bank, which offers SBA loans to Florida entrepreneurs.

This small business, based in Saint Petersburg, 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 Branch Bank & Trust. We've got the inside scoop on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: SPECIALTY TRADE CONTRACTORS
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33707

SBA Loan Lender

BRANCH BANK & TRUST
200 W 2ND ST
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27101

This lender processed this SBA loan under the SBA Express program, which offers a streamlined review process in which bankers can process SBA loan applications on an expedited basis.

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

238990 - Specialty Trade Contractors

Loan Approval Date

5/18/2007

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$53,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $53,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $26,500.

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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 2 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

If you need money to start a small business or already have a business and need money to expand, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Branch Bank & Trust and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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