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Farmers State Bank

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Bank for term loans and equipment financingWaterloo, IowaBased in Iowa; service area not yet provided
BBLL 001151Listed Nov 2026From public recordsLast checked Nov 1, 2026

About

Farmers State Bank at fsb 1879.com provides Iowa businesses with fixed-payment business loans, construction credit and agricultural lending. It serves the Cedar Valley and Des Moines markets through local bankers.

Bank. Lends to businesses from its own deposits.

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What they lend

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A second look at Farmers State Bank

Farmers State Bank at fsb 1879.com provides Iowa businesses with fixed-payment business loans, construction credit and agricultural lending. It serves the Cedar Valley and Des Moines markets through local bankers.

Direct Iowa bank lender, distinct from other banks sharing the Farmers State name.

Published by Levr, not by Farmers State Bank. This is a source-based profile and editorial assessment, not customer reviews or a promise of approval. Sources checked November 1, 2026.

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Programs and published requirements

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Business, construction and farm loans

Business term credit
The business page describes fixed-rate, fixed-term and fixed-payment loans serviced in-house.
Uses
Loans can fund equipment, inventory, office improvements, business expansion and emergency repairs.
Construction
Commercial, residential and agricultural construction finance permits draws up to the loan amount and requires an appraisal.
Agriculture
Farm loans cover operating needs, equipment, farmland and buildings; FSA guarantees may be available to eligible loans.

Provider sources: Official business lending · Official bank overview

When it may fit

Our assessment of the published programs

  • Iowa businesses and farms seeking local term, construction or agricultural finance.

What to weigh carefully

  • The generic SBA section includes an undifferentiated guarantee percentage and historical volume claims; confirm the current SBA program and rules directly.

Questions before you accept an offer

  1. What security and repayment schedule match my project cash flow?
  2. Would a guaranteed loan be available for this business or farm purchase?

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Alternatives to research

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Associated Bank, National Association

Associated Bank offers a separate Midwest commercial banking comparison.

Bank Midwest

Bank Midwest provides another regional business and agricultural bank comparison for eligible Iowa borrowers.

The lender

Type
Bank
Legal name
Farmers State Bank
Founded
1903
Charter
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Headquarters
Waterloo, Iowa
Service area
Based in Iowa; service area not yet provided
Meets in person
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Languages
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Program approvals
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Also lends to consumers
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