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Financing a logging acquisition
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most logging acquisitions, ranked from public loan records — typical deal about $247K. A lender doing your industry every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
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- 1.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
- 2.19 loans · $5M · Bessemer, ALFull record →
- 3.1 loans · $0M · Columbus, MSFull record →
- 4.2 loans · $2M · Scotland, SDFull record →
6+ funded logging deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Dobbs LLC in Elizabeth, CO — $420K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 8.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $315K (75%)
- Approved
- 3/20/2026
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 1
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $467K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $47K
- Est. cash at closing
- $62K
- Monthly payment
- $5,264
- Annual debt service
- $63K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $79K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by The Huntington National Bank · Lender record →
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- Dobbs LLC in Elizabeth, CO — $25K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
- Program
- SBA Express Program
- Subprogram
- FA$TRK (Small Loan Express)
- Rate at approval
- 8.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $13K (50%)
- Approved
- 3/20/2026
- Loan status
- Committed
- Loan type
- Revolving line
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 1
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $28K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $3K
- Est. cash at closing
- $4K
- Monthly payment
- $313
- Annual debt service
- $4K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $5K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by The Huntington National Bank · Lender record →
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- Burman's Tree Services, LLC in Grass Lake, MI — $207K (2023) · purchase · The Farmers and Merchants State Bank
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 8.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $155K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 28 days
- Approved
- 11/16/2022
- First disbursed
- 12/14/2022
- Loan status
- In liquidation
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 10
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $230K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $23K
- Est. cash at closing
- $31K
- Monthly payment
- $2,592
- Annual debt service
- $31K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $39K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by The Farmers and Merchants State Bank · Lender record →
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- RBG, Inc. in Brooksville, MS — $702K (2021) · purchase · BankFirst Financial Services
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 4.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $632K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 37 days
- Approved
- 8/23/2021
- First disbursed
- 9/29/2021
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 7
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $780K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $78K
- Est. cash at closing
- $107K
- Monthly payment
- $7,360
- Annual debt service
- $88K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $110K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by BankFirst Financial Services · Lender record →
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- Thi Logging, LLC in Black Creek, WI — $231K (2021) · purchase · Wolf River Community Bank
- Program
- 7a General
- Rate at approval
- 5% variable
- Term
- 61 months
- SBA guaranteed
- $208K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 6 days
- Approved
- 9/14/2021
- First disbursed
- 9/20/2021
- Loan status
- Failed — $96K charged off (9/25/2023)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 3
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $257K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $26K
- Est. cash at closing
- $34K
- Monthly payment
- $4,296
- Annual debt service
- $52K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $64K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Wolf River Community Bank
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- Hunter Logging, LLC in Wickes, AR — $1.0M (2020) · purchase · First Financial Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 4.75% variable
- Term
- 60 mo (5 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $761K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 12 days
- Approved
- 9/18/2020
- First disbursed
- 9/30/2020
- Loan status
- Paid in full (7/31/2025)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 8
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Logging
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $1.1M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $113K
- Est. cash at closing
- $155K
- Monthly payment
- $19,038
- Annual debt service
- $228K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $286K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to logging businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a logging acquisition with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them (from public records), typical cost, and what it takes to qualify. The Huntington National Bank funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $247K typical loan
- 5 lenders fund the industry
- 28 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.