Eagle, ID Entrepreneur Gets SBA Loan to Buy Edible Arrangements Franchise

Need money to buy an Edible Arrangements franchise? Bank Of The Cascades has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy an Edible Arrangements franchise shouldn't be too tough. In 2006, Bank Of The Cascades issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Eagle, Idaho. Because Edible Arrangements was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Idaho small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

FRUIT BOUQUET OF TREASURE VALL
EAGLE, ID 83616

SBA Loan Lender

BANK OF THE CASCADES
209 N 12TH ST
BOISE, ID 83702

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.

NAICS Code

453220 - Gift, Novelty, and Souvenir Stores

Loan Approval Date

3/17/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$235,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $235,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $176,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. This loan was used to buy an Edible Arrangements franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had only one employee. The loan application indicated that the loan would help generate 10 new jobs and retain 1 existing job.

Start the Process for Getting an SBA Loan Today!

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.

Wondering how to raise money quickly? With the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program, LowDoc Program, SBAExpress and CommunityExpress loan programs, an SBA loan can be approved and funded in two days. This company did everything right to get a $235,000 loan. It's not easy, but why not give getting an SBA loan of your own a try?

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