The SBA imposes occupancy requirements when loan proceeds include the purchase of an existing building or for new construction. These requirements are designed to ensure that the borrowing entity’s business…
Most SBA lenders are aware of the rule that they cannot request that the SBA purchase a loan guaranty until the loan has become at least 60 days past due.…
Documenting disbursements can be a monumental task for SBA lenders on construction loans. SBA cites failure to use loan proceeds as required by the SBA loan authorization as one of…
Late last year, the American Land Title Association (ALTA) and the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS), successor to the American Congress of Surveying and Mapping (ACSM), adopted new Minimum…
SBA lenders are often overwhelmed by the myriad rules, regulations and guidelines associated with SBA lending. However, by focusing on a handful of core concepts, Lenders can develop the tools…
When financing a government guaranteed loan through the Small Business Administration (“SBA”) 7(a) program, lenders must not only identify all collateral required by the SOP 50 10 but also obtain…