Idaho Entrepreneur Secures Financing to Buy Flowerama Franchise

Need a loan to invest in a Flowerama franchise? Cit Small Business Lending Corp has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Want to borrow money to buy a Flowerama franchise? If so, here's a 2000 SBA franchise loan that you should know about. Cit Small Business Lending Corp was the lender and the entrepreneur was based in Boise (corporate Name Boise Ci, Idaho.

SBA Loan Borrower

FLOWERAMA OF BOISE
BOISE (CORPORATE NAME BOISE CI, ID 83703

SBA Loan Lender

CIT SMALL BUSINESS LENDING CORP
1 CIT DRIVE
LIVINGSTON, NJ 07039

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.

SIC Code

5992 - Florists

NAICS Code

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

3/22/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$685,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $685,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $513,750.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy a Flowerama franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 8 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help create 8 new jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower defaults, the bank is guaranteed a portion of the loan by the SBA.

If you need emergency business money, the SBA has special programs for you. We've put a spotlight on this loan from Cit Small Business Lending Corp so you can get a feel for how SBA loans work. Applying for an SBA loan starts with a visit to a banker that works with the SBA.

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