Getting an SBA Loan for Landscaping Services

With these SBA loans for landscaping services, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This landscaping services loan for $266,000 was given to a Michigan entrepreneur in 2000.

This small business received financial assistance through the SBA's lending programs back in 2000. They applied for an SBA loan with Fifth Third Bank, out of Grand Rapids, Michigan. The loan was granted and they received $266,000 to help grow their Plymouth, Michigan business.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LAWN AND GARDEN SERVICES
PLYMOUTH, MI 48170

SBA Loan Lender

FIFTH THIRD BANK
111 LYON ST NW
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503

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.

SIC Code

0782 - Lawn and Garden Services

NAICS Code

561730 - Landscaping Services

Loan Approval Date

5/12/2000

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$266,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $266,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $133,000.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. According to the loan information, this was not a franchise loan. At the time of the loan, the company had 10 employees. The SBA loan application for the borrower indicated that the loan would help generate 5 new jobs and retain 5 existing jobs.

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

SBA loans make it possible for banks to offer loans more easily and provide them with more flexible terms than conventional loan options.

Many small business owners never get a business loan because they never bother to apply for a business loan. If you take the initiative, you may get a loan, just like this company did when it applied for and received this $266,000 loan. Remember, things become real when you believe you can achieve them!

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