Lawn Doctor, by the numbers
Every figure below comes from real financed deals — what buyers paid, where, and how the loans performed.
SBA Franchise Directory: listed ✓ (identifier S0989)
42 deals since 2020 · typical deal $150K · 3.33% failure rate
42
Deals since 2020
$150K
Typical deal
12
Deals since FY2025
3.33%
Failure rate (FY20–23)
3.33% of Lawn Doctor's FY2020–23 deals failed — well above typical. Price that risk into your offer and your reserves.
What buyers pay for Lawn Doctor
Most Lawn Doctor deals financed between $100K and $224K. Above $224K, you're paying more than 75% of buyers did — make the seller earn it.
- Monthly payment (10-yr)
- $2,218
- Down payment (10%)
- $17K
- Cash to close (all-in)
- $21K
Estimates at today's rates and standard 7(a) terms. Not a loan offer.
Could you get the loan?
Three answers. No documents, no credit pull.
Credit score
Available cash (you'll need ~$21K)
Experience
Recent financings
- BE & JM, Inc. in Malvern, AR — $2.0M (2026) · Regions Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7.5% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)