How to Get a Loan for Landscaping Services

With these business loans for landscaping services, the SBA guarantees the lender that the loan will be repaid. This landscaping services loan for $520,000 was given to an Illinois entrepreneur in 2001.

This small business knew how to go about getting a business bank loan. Based in Sherman, Illinois, they applied for and were awarded an SBA-guaranteed loan in 2001. The lending bank was Marine Bank, Springfield, based in Springfield, Illinois.

SBA Loan Borrower

COMPANY TYPE: LANDSCAPING SERVICES
SHERMAN, IL 62684

SBA Loan Lender

MARINE BANK, SPRINGFIELD
3050 W WABASH AVE
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

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

561730 - Landscaping Services

Loan Approval Date

6/29/2001

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$520,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $520,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $390,000.

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 25 employees. This SBA loan request indicated that the loan would help retain 25 existing jobs.

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

Don't apply for a loan directly with the SBA. You need to apply for an SBA loan with a local or national bank, not with the SBA. The bank processes the loan and gives you the money, and the SBA simply guarantees a portion of the loan.

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 Marine Bank, Springfield and they will explain how you can get an SBA loan for your company.

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