Business Loan from Watertown Savings Bank Given to Lawn And Garden Services Company

Watertown Savings Bank is a source for SBA loans that have lower down payments and longer repayment terms than many other financing options. To help you understand SBA loans, we've featured one New York entrepreneur who tapped into the power of SBA loans.

This business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2001. They applied for an SBA loan with Watertown Savings Bank, out of Watertown, New York. The loan was granted and they received $22,987 to help grow their Clayton, New York business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LAWN AND GARDEN SERVICES
CLAYTON, NY 13601

SBA Loan Lender

WATERTOWN SAVINGS BANK
111 CLINTON ST
WATERTOWN, NY 13601

This was a Low Documentation SBA loan. The SBA created this program to minimize the paperwork associated with getting a loan . The low-doc program is quick, requiring completion of only a one-page form for a loan of $50,000 or less. The limits have changed over time. Today, you can borrow up to $100,000 through the low-doc SBA program.

SBA Loan Program Type

This loan was issued as a general business loan.

SIC Code

0782 - Lawn and Garden Services

NAICS Code

561730 - Landscaping Services

Loan Approval Date

3/16/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$22,987

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $22,987 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $19,539.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for a new business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 6 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the small business planned to use the loan proceeds to hire new employees or retain any existing employees.

Great, But How Can I Get an SBA Loan for My Business?

If you need money to start a small business or need money for an existing business, an SBA loan can be a great funding source

This firm was able to get an SBA loan -- a strong sign of business strength. Do you think you have what it takes to get an SBA loan too? The SBA can be a great solution for raising money quickly to start or grow a business. Your next step is to speak with a banker at an SBA approved bank.

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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