Wachovia Bank SBA Loan to Advertising Agencies Company

Wachovia Bank and the SBA work together to get business loans for growing small businesses. Here's an example of how a Florida entrepreneur was able to get a loan to take a small business to the next level.

Getting a small business loan in Fort Lauderdale, Florida was an essential business goal for this firm back in 2008 and, based on their loan application, they were successful in getting an SBA loan from Wachovia Bank, operating out of Charlotte, North Carolina. Here are the details on this Florida small business loan.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: ADVERTISING AGENCIES
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

SBA Loan Lender

WACHOVIA BANK
301 S COLLEGE ST MAIN LOBBY
CHARLOTTE, NC 28202

This was an SBA Express loan. SBA Express Loans allow small business owners to get up to a 50% SBA guaranty on a loan. The maximum amount for an SBA Express Loan is $350,000.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued under the SBA Fast Track program, which later was renamed the SBA Express loan program.

NAICS Code

541810 - Advertising Agencies

Loan Approval Date

1/8/2008

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$298,800

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $298,800 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $149,400.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. The SBA's records indicate that the loan was not for investment in a franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 2 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 2 existing jobs.

Next Steps for Getting an SBA Loan

SBA loans typically are available at competitive interest rates and have no balloon payments or annual reviews.

While you may be able to find other ways to get money to start a business, 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.

About This SBA Loan Information:

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