On August 14, 2018, the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) released the new 7a Authorization Wizard for lenders to download. While the new Authorization contains numerous changes and additions from the…
There may come a time when a SBA Lender must face a liquidation scenario with an a Borrower. When faced with liquidating assets of a SBA 7(a) Loan, the Lender…
For SBA loans greater than $250,000 and collateralized by commercial real estate, SOP 50 10 5(J), Subpart B, Chapter 4, Section IV, Paragraph A requires that lenders obtain a real…
What is the maximum maturity for a real estate loan with construction or renovation? How about a leasehold improvement loan? May a lender amortize an interest only period that is…
On June 21, 2018, the President signed into law the Small Business 7(a) Lending Oversight Reform Act of 2018 (Public Law No: 115-189, the “Reform Act”). The Reform Act, which…
One of the top reasons for a repair of an SBA guaranty is failure to obtain the required lien position on business assets. This closing error is easily avoided if…



