About Loans

The Loan Process

If you have never been to a pawn shop you are not alone. The National Pawnbrokers Association says that 7 out of 10 people have never been to a pawn shop. Unfortunately pawn shops have gotten a bad image from media and word of mouth, but mostly from, their own bad acts.

Big Tim’s Pawn works hard to be a place where anyone would feel comfortable buying, or selling something as well as getting a short term loan. There are some rules to working with us though. In order to comply with all the rules and regulations the state has and to get you the best deal possible, take a minute to be better prepared…read more

Loan Cost

First understand that we are in the business of loaning money. We really don’t want your grandmas class ring or your dentures. We are aware that there are some pawn shops out there that will low ball you on the value of your merchandise we would rather have a long term customer than not. We want to solve your temporary money crunch. The state of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services governs our pawnshop. They set maximum rates and terms. State statute 539 actually lays out the rules…read more