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Borrow Money to Buy a Lawn Doctor Franchise

Need money to purchase a Lawn Doctor franchise? Natl Consumer Cooperative has a history of making these loans and they are guaranteed by the SBA.

Getting money to buy a Lawn Doctor franchise is doable. In 2002, Natl Consumer Cooperative issued an SBA franchise loan to an entrepreneur in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Because Lawn Doctor was registered with the SBA's registry of franchises, this Maryland small business loan was issued on an expedited basis.

SBA Loan Borrower

LAWN DOCTOR
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879

SBA Loan Lender

NATL CONSUMER COOPERATIVE
601 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, NW, STE
WASHINGTON, DC 20044

SBA 7a lending is the most popular loan program offered by the Small Business Association (SBA), a federal lending guaranty program. This commercial loan was issued via the SBA 7a lending 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

6/26/2002

Loan Approval Gross Amount

$125,000

Loan Approval from the SBA

Of the total $125,000 loan amount, the SBA guaranteed $106,250.

More Information on This SBA Loan

The borrower borrowed this money for an existing business. This loan was used to buy a Lawn Doctor franchise. At the time of the loan, the company had 5 employees. The SBA loan documents did not indicate that the business planned to use the money to increase staffing levels or retain any existing employees.

Getting an SBA Loan For Your Business

For small businesses in need of money, an SBA guaranteed loan is often the best way to obtain financing.

Unless you are not in a hurry to get an SBA loan, it's best to work with a bank like Natl Consumer Cooperative that has already issued SBA-guaranteed loans. To get an SBA loan fast, work with a bank that participates in the SBA's Preferred Lenders Program (PLP).

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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