Winter Park, FL Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Planet Smoothie Franchise
Need money to buy a Planet Smoothie franchise? First Comm. Bank - Florida has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.
An entrepreneur in Winter Park, Florida needed money to invest in a Planet Smoothie franchise back in 2004. First Comm. Bank - Florida issued an SBA franchise loan. Here are the details on this Florida small business loan.
SBA Loan Borrower
PLANET SMOOTHIE
WINTER PARK, FL 32789
SBA Loan Lender
FIRST COMM. BANK - FLORIDA
945 S ORANGE AVE
ORLANDO, FL 32806
This loan for a small business was issued under the SBA's Certified Lenders Program (CLP), which means that the lender has a successful SBA lending background and are well trained in SBA policies and procedures.
SBA Loan Program Type
This loan was issued as a general business loan.
NAICS Code
722211 - Limited-Service Restaurants
Loan Approval Date
11/12/2004
Loan Approval Gross Amount
$227,000
Loan Approval from the SBA
Of the total $227,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $170,250.
More Information on This SBA Loan
The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Planet Smoothie franchise. At the time of the loan, the company
had 25 employees. This SBA loan request did not indicate that the company promised to use the funding to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.
Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business
SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.
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 First Comm. Bank - Florida 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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