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Where to Get Capital for Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Looking for SBA loans for plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors? An SBA loan may be just what you've been looking for. This $494,000 plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors loan was issued by a Florida bank.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Mount Dora, Florida, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2006. The lending bank was Bankfirst, based in Winter Park, Florida.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS
MOUNT DORA, FL 32756

SBA Loan Lender

BANKFIRST
1031 W MORSE BLVD, STE 323
WINTER PARK, FL 32789

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

238220 - Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Loan Approval Date

11/7/2006

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$494,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $494,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $370,500.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new 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 only one employee. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help retain 1 existing job.

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.

Folks who know a lot about raising money for companies know that SBA guaranteed loans are a great funding source for small businesses. Talk to a bank like Bankfirst and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

About This SBA Loan Information:

All SBA loan data displayed above comes from the government's publicly available SBA loan database. Information on this page is provided by the Gaebler.com news organization to inform business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs and others about SBA loan activity. LoanCensus.com does not assist businesses with obtaining SBA loans and was not involved in any way with this transaction. For additional information, see our Loan Information FAQ.

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