Transamerica Small Business Capita SBA Loan to Grocery Stores Company

Looking to get a Florida SBA loan? Here's one Florida business loan that was approved by the SBA.

This growing company received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Transamerica Small Business Capita, out of Greenville, South Carolina. The loan was granted and they received $253,000 to help grow their Sanford, Florida business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: GROCERY STORES
SANFORD, FL 32730

SBA Loan Lender

TRANSAMERICA SMALL BUSINESS CAPITA
220 N MAIN ST, STE 604
GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Note that at the time it made this loan, this bank had achieved Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). PLP is the highest status given by the SBA to qualified lending institutions and gives the lending institution full authority to determine eligibility and credit worthiness of an applicant and to approve loans without prior review by the SBA.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

5411 - Grocery Stores

Loan Approval Date

1/14/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$253,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $253,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $189,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 3 new jobs and retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans can help growing businesses purchase or renovate real estate, acquire fixed assets such as heavy machinery or specialized equipment, borrow working capital for ongoing financing needs, or fund the acquisition of new businesses.

SBA loan guarantees are not loans per se. The SBA simply guarantees the loan, but banks and other lending institutions grant you the loan and give you the money. So, just as this company walked into Transamerica Small Business Capita and applied for an SBA loan, you have to do the same thing. You need to demonstrate business strength and potential, but the sooner you start, the faster you'll get the money if you qualify!

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