Small Business Loans for Nursery and Garden Centers

With these small business loans for nursery and garden centers, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This nursery and garden centers loan for $175,000 was given to a Massachusetts entrepreneur in 2000.

This small firm received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Home Loan Invest Bank F.S.B., out of Warwick, Rhode Island. The loan was granted and they received $175,000 to help grow their Acton, Massachusetts business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: NURSERY AND GARDEN CENTERS
ACTON, MA 01720

SBA Loan Lender

HOME LOAN INVEST BANK F.S.B.
1 HOME LOAN PLAZA, STE 3
WARWICK, RI 02886

This bank was authorized by the United States Small Business Administration (SBA) as an official lender for the SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP). Only the most active and experienced lenders qualify for this SBA lending program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

NAICS Code

444220 - Nursery and Garden Centers

Loan Approval Date

10/11/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$175,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $175,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $131,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 22 employees. The loan application indicated that the loan would help retain 22 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

Remember, you apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

While you may be able to borrow money from friends and family, the SBA is a tried and true source for small business loan guarantees. This loan shows that any business with ambition and the right qualifications can get an SBA loan.

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