# Lakebridge Finance > Lakebridge Finance is a small-business funding broker at 31503 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150 (phone (734) 704-6913). It helps businesses in Livonia, MI; Garden City, MI; Dearborn Heights, MI; Inkster, MI and across Wayne County, Michigan; and in Farmington, MI (Oakland County) and Northville, MI (Oakland and Wayne counties), explore small business funding options such as equipment financing, working capital, term loans, credit lines, inventory financing and merchant cash advances. Lakebridge Finance introduces business funding requests to outside funding partners and is not a lender; each partner sets its own terms and makes its own decision. Lakebridge Finance is not a lender, approval is never guaranteed, and a merchant cash advance is not a loan. Lakebridge Finance does not arrange funding for trucking companies or agriculture, real estate purchases, building construction loans, startups without revenue, or consumer and personal loans. Key facts: - Business type: small-business funding broker (not a lender) - Address: 31503 Plymouth Rd, Livonia, MI 48150, United States - Phone: (734) 704-6913 - Apply: https://lakebridgefinance.com/apply/ - Places: Livonia, MI; Garden City, MI; Dearborn Heights, MI; Inkster, MI and all of Wayne County, Michigan; also Farmington, MI (Oakland County) and Northville, MI (Oakland and Wayne counties) - Language: English ## Funding options - [Types of Business Loans in Livonia, MI: Fixed Terms, Revolving Lines and Machine-Backed Financing](https://lakebridgefinance.com/business-loans/): Five loan types and one advance, each tied to the cost it fits. Every worked example on this page uses invented figures; Census counts are labeled with their source and year. - [Working Capital Loans in Livonia, MI for Payroll That Falls Due Before Insurance Claims Pay](https://lakebridgefinance.com/business-loans/working-capital/): A working capital loan covers a timing gap, not a machine. The examples below use invented figures, each computed from the rate and term shown. - [Business Term Loans in Livonia, MI, Worked on a Printing Press and a Pharmacy's Second Store](https://lakebridgefinance.com/business-loans/term-loans/): A term loan fits one large cost used for years. The cases below use invented figures and show the payment, the total and the interest for each. - [Business Lines of Credit in Livonia, MI: Draw, Repay and Draw Again on a Pharmacy's Wholesaler Account](https://lakebridgefinance.com/business-loans/line-of-credit/): A credit line fits costs that repeat. Every draw below is an invented example with simple interest on a 365-day year, computed from the rate and days shown. - [Inventory Financing in Livonia, MI, Worked on Alternators, Front-Store Goods and Wholesale Orders](https://lakebridgefinance.com/business-loans/inventory-financing/): Goods bought for resale can be financed before a single one sells, with those same goods able to back the funding. Each case below uses invented figures; the county and ZIP counts come from County and ZIP Code Business Patterns. - [Equipment Financing in Livonia, MI: Loans, Finance Agreements and Leases on Shop-Floor Machines](https://lakebridgefinance.com/equipment-financing/): Equipment financing pays for a machine and uses it as collateral. The cases below compare a loan, an equipment finance agreement and two kinds of lease, all with invented figures; the payment calculator on this page runs your own quote. - [Merchant Cash Advances in Livonia, MI: Paying for a Tax Bill](https://lakebridgefinance.com/merchant-cash-advance/): An advance trades a sum now for a fixed total collected from card sales. Each case below turns the factor and the holdback into dollars and days with invented figures; the calculator on this page does the same for an offer. ## Industries - [Livonia, MI Restaurant Loans for Dish Machines, Ice Machines and a Delivery Van](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/restaurants/): Dish machines, ice machines and delivery vans are equipment a partner can finance on its own schedule; the water, drain and power hookups behind the two machines are property work outside this site. A food order and payroll due together can go on a short working capital loan or a merchant cash advance, and the invented comparison on this page shows the advance costing more. - [Livonia, MI Medical Practice Loans for Exam Tables, an ECG Cart and a Payer Recoupment](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/medical-practices/): Exam-room and diagnostic equipment fits equipment financing; a credit line can carry a practice through a recoupment or a supply reorder; and computers can be leased or financed, with the invented comparison here showing the lease costing less only because the gear goes back at the end. Funding partners set terms; the practice decides. - [Dental Office Loans in Livonia, MI: Sterilizers, Used Chairs and Handpiece Repairs](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/dental-practices/): Sterilizers, a laser with loupes and used chairs can each go on equipment financing; handpiece repairs and a supply order fit a credit line that is paid down over a few months. Chairs bought used call for an inspection first, and a partner may set a shorter term for them. - [Salon Business Loans for Salons and Barbershops in Livonia, MI: Freestanding Stations, Retail Stock and New Chairs](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/salons/): Stations, mirrors and chairs are equipment; retail product can go on inventory financing; early pay for new stylists fits a credit line; and a card-heavy barbershop can look at a merchant cash advance, which costs more in the invented case here. Anything attached to the walls or plumbed in is property work outside this site. - [Gym Business Loans for Livonia, MI Gyms and Fitness Studios: Cable Machines, Rowers and Member Software](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/gyms-and-fitness-studios/): Strength and cardio machines fit equipment financing; member software billed up front fits a short working capital loan; and treadmills can be leased or financed, with the invented lease here costing more because the gym keeps them either way. Rubber flooring and locker rooms are work on the space and stay outside the request. - [Livonia, MI Business Loans for Retailers: Camera Kits, Supplier Terms and POS Hardware](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/retail/): A credit line can carry the extra days when a supplier shortens its terms; POS stations, a camera kit and display cases are equipment, and the invented comparison here has a short line draw costing least in total and a lease with an end-of-lease payment costing most; added clerk payroll can go on a short working capital loan. - [Livonia, MI Financing for Contractors: Compact Track Loaders, Crew Pickups and Equipment Repairs](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/construction/): Machines, trailers and crew pickups for a contractor's own jobs fit equipment financing; a repair bill and a material deposit fit a credit line paid off as the money comes back. Loans for building a property are outside this site; the contracting business itself is not. - [Livonia, MI Auto Repair Shop Loans for Wheel Balancers, Technician Payroll and Tool Upgrades](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/auto-repair/): Balancers, tire changers and a compressor are equipment; a new technician's early paydays fit a credit line; and several tool upgrades can share one term loan. Air piping, electrical circuits and anything anchored into the shop floor are property work outside this site. - [Livonia, MI Daycare Center Financing: Laundry Gear, a Passenger Van and Camera Kits for Child Care Centers](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/daycare-centers/): A laundry stack, bottle warmers, a van, a camera kit and a rolling display are equipment; classroom audio-visual gear can go on a term loan or a credit line, and the invented comparison shows what each costs. Mounting, cable runs, new rooms and play yards are work on the property and stay outside the request. - [Landscaping Equipment Financing in Livonia, MI: Sod Cutters, Dump Trailers and Gear for a Second Crew](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/landscaping/): A stand-on mower, an enclosed trailer, turf machines and a dump trailer are equipment; fuel and an engine rebuild fit a credit line; and the invented dump trailer costs more as a lease than as a loan once its purchase option is paid. - [Hotel Loans in Livonia, MI for Keycard Locks, a Guest Shuttle Van and Breakfast Bar Equipment](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/hotels-and-motels/): Keycard lock sets, a shuttle van, breakfast bar machines and housekeeping carts are equipment; a mixed list can sit on a term loan; and a credit line costs less in interest when it is paid down in months. Fitting locks to doors, wiring and any work on rooms or the building stay outside this site. - [Livonia, MI Manufacturing Equipment Financing for Pallet Racking, Resin Orders and an Inspection Machine](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/manufacturing/): Freestanding racking, stackers, a stretch wrapper and an inspection machine are equipment; a resin order fits inventory financing or a credit line, and the invented case shows both costs. Anchoring, foundations, climate control and power drops are work on the building and stay outside this site. - [Business Loans for Real Estate Agents in Livonia, MI: Workstations, Signage and a Team Expansion](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/real-estate-agents/): Workstations, freestanding displays and a copier are equipment; yard signs fit a short working capital loan; and a CRM bill and listing photos can sit on a credit line until a closing pays. In the invented copier case the lease costs less than the loan because the office hands the machine back. - [Cafe Business Loans for Coffee Shops and Cafes in Livonia, MI: Cold Brew Gear, a Drum Roaster and Green Coffee](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/cafes-and-coffee-shops/): Cold brew gear, an espresso machine, grinders and a roaster are equipment; green coffee fits a credit line, and the invented merchant cash advance for the same order costs more. Water hookups, roaster venting, gas piping and any change to the space count as property work, which this site does not take requests for. - [Business Loans by Industry in Livonia, MI: Trade Counts, Unpaid Invoices and Supplier Bills](https://lakebridgefinance.com/industries/): Every trade on this site picks from the same six funding types; what differs is the cost and how customers pay. The table gives 2023 County Business Patterns counts for the codes behind each industry page, and short notes cover trades without a page. Trucking companies and farms, startups still without revenue, buying real estate and building construction loans all fall outside this site. ## Tools and calculators - [Livonia, MI Small Business Resources: A Supplier-Payment Timeline, a Plan Table and a Checklist by Funding Type](https://lakebridgefinance.com/resources/): Before a call, an owner can lay supplier due dates against customer payments to size a gap, set a plan out as sources and uses, and gather the records that go with the funding type in question. The calculator turns an equipment quote into a monthly payment. The sign shop, the driving school and their dollar amounts are invented for illustration. - [Shop Equipment Payment Calculator for Livonia, MI Kitchens, Clinics and Service Vans](https://lakebridgefinance.com/resources/shop-equipment-payment-calculator/): The calculator turns a quote into a monthly payment. It does not know any partner’s rate; the rates in the examples below are invented, and any real rate comes from a funding partner’s offer. ## Livonia, MI and nearby communities - [Livonia, MI Business Loans Priced on a Repair Bill, Warehouse Shelving and a Net-75 Invoice](https://lakebridgefinance.com/livonia-mi/): Lakebridge Finance passes Livonia, MI funding requests to partners, and each partner decides on any offer. This page sets two invented offers side by side on one repair bill, prices a wholesaler's move and a machine shop's 75-day wait for payment, and lays out ZIP 48150 employer counts from the Census Bureau. - [Garden City, MI Business Loans: Planning for Payroll](https://lakebridgefinance.com/service-areas/garden-city-mi/): Garden City, MI requests reach funding partners through Lakebridge Finance, and each partner decides. ZIP 48135 and the city cover the same land, so its Census counts line up with the city. Four invented cases price a lease deposit, a second store, second-shift payroll and replacement laptops; any lease stays with the owner and the landlord. - [Business Loans Around Livonia, MI: Nearby Cities, Their ZIP Counts and Second-Location Costs](https://lakebridgefinance.com/service-areas/): Owners in cities near Livonia, MI use the same phone line and request form as owners in the office city. Garden City has its own page; Dearborn Heights, Inkster and Farmington are described here with ZIP Code Business Patterns counts and Census self-employment shares. Two cases price the equipment for a second store and a second office. ## Company - [Small Business Loans in Livonia, MI for Repair Bays, Pharmacy Payroll and Fryer Lines](https://lakebridgefinance.com/): Lakebridge Finance passes funding requests to funding partners for businesses in Livonia, MI and Wayne County, MI. The worked examples on this page use invented figures; the Census counts come from County and ZIP Code Business Patterns. - [Steps to a Business Loan in Livonia, MI, From the First Call to a Funding Partner's Answer](https://lakebridgefinance.com/how-it-works/): A phone call or the form opens a request; funding partners take it from there and make the decision. The sections below follow that path through five Wayne County, MI businesses. - [Answers to Business Loan Questions in Livonia, MI: Credit Line Repairs, EINs, Collateral and a Second Loan](https://lakebridgefinance.com/faq/): Funding partners set their own requirements; these answers explain the terms and show invented examples where numbers help. Tax questions belong with the business’s tax preparer. - [Inside Lakebridge Finance, a Livonia, MI Business Funding Service](https://lakebridgefinance.com/about/): Lakebridge Finance carries one business cost at a time to funding partners; the partner decides and sets any terms. The sections follow three Wayne County, MI businesses and name the costs that stay outside the site. - [Contact Lakebridge Finance Today About a Livonia, MI Business Loan](https://lakebridgefinance.com/contact/): Two routes reach Lakebridge Finance, the (734) 704-6913 phone line and the request form. The sections give question lists for four Wayne County, MI cases and the papers worth having at hand before a call. - [Start Your Livonia, MI Funding Request: First Step](https://lakebridgefinance.com/apply/): Start with the short form, or with a phone call to (734) 704-6913 while the cost is still being worked out. A funding partner may ask for documents later; the sections show what four Wayne County, MI businesses would gather and the steps in order. - [Disclosures: How Lakebridge Finance Handles Livonia, MI Funding Requests](https://lakebridgefinance.com/disclosures/): Lakebridge Finance carries requests to funding partners and lends nothing itself; each partner decides and sets its own terms. Census figures carry their source and year, and payment examples are invented. ## Optional - [Full text of every page](https://lakebridgefinance.com/llms-full.txt): plain-text version of the site for AI assistants - [Sitemap](https://lakebridgefinance.com/sitemap.xml)