Tampa, Florida Business Gets SBA-Guaranteed Funding from Synovus Bank Of Tampa Bay

Synovus Bank Of Tampa Bay and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Florida entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

This business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Tampa, Florida, they applied for and received an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2004. The lending bank was Synovus Bank Of Tampa Bay, based in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: DURABLE GOODS WHOLESALERS
TAMPA, FL 33619

SBA Loan Lender

SYNOVUS BANK OF TAMPA BAY
333 THIRD AVE NORTH
SAINT PETERSBURG, FL 33701

As a member of the SBA's Preferred Lender Program (PLP), this bank is able to streamline the underwriting process and provide a favorable credit decision on behalf of the SBA for long-term loans. PLP lenders can cut through the red tape and accelerate the loan approval process.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

421990 - Durable Goods Wholesalers

Loan Approval Date

5/14/2004

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$85,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $85,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $72,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing 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 5 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 1 new job and retain 5 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.

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