Borrowing Money for Florists

With these loans for florists, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This florists loan for $215,000 was given to a Colorado entrepreneur in 2003.

Getting a small business loan in Englewood, Colorado was important for this company back in 2003 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wells Fargo Bank, operating out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Here are the details on this Colorado small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: FLORISTS
ENGLEWOOD, CO 80112

SBA Loan Lender

WELLS FARGO BANK
2329 CENTRAL AVE NE
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55418

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

453110 - Florists

Loan Approval Date

1/8/2003

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$215,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $215,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $161,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was not for a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 3 employees. The SBA loan documents indicated that the loan would help retain 3 existing jobs.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

SBA loans provide smart, affordable business financing for small businesses looking to expand.

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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