Now that SBA has established regulations and guidance for PPP, and lenders have moved into the PPP loan forgiveness process, they are identifying some PPP compliance issues that may have…

As the COVID-19 pandemic remains a major obstacle to many small businesses, there is now another round of Paycheck Protection Program loan funding to assist struggling small businesses, including businesses…

On December 27, 2020, a new relief bill intended to provide economic support to businesses was passed into law.  This bill, entitled the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2021, establishes various programs to provide…

In the midst of the pandemic, lenders are finding that some common collateral structures are presenting new challenges when it comes to Small Business Administration (“SBA”) due diligence requirements and…

Because SBA was ordered to disclose the identities of millions of business owners who took Paycheck Protection Program (“PPP”) loans during the pandemic (after having previously disclosed loan data concerning…

When financing an acquisition of real estate, the closing process will vary based on whether the transaction is consummated by way of a “table” closing or an “escrow” closing. Both…