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The Best Financing to Buy or Sell Commercial Real Estate

Looking for the best financing to buy or sell commercial real estate?  Look no further than the SBA 504 Loan Program. Many small business owners think financing a commercial real estate purchase isn’t an option because they’ve heard the down payments can be very...

Improvements to SBA 504 Refinancing!

SBA made significant improvements to SBA 504 refinancing…a lending program already in high demand nationwide!    The effective date is November 15, 2025, with additional details being available in a Final Rule published in theFederal Register on October 1, 2024....

Businesses Can Get Multiple SBA 504 Loans

Did you know, it’s possible for businesses to get multiple SBA 504 Loans? While often viewed as a one-and-done financing tool, SBA 504 financing can actually be leveraged several times in a financially savvy way. America has over 30 million small business...

Lower Fees for SBA 504 Loans in Fiscal Year 2025

New lower fees for SBA 504 loan in Fiscal Year 2025 apply to loans approved October 1, 2024, through September 30, 2025, and include a 3.3 basis points decrease in the annual service fee and the continuation of  0% upfront guaranty fee.       SBA 504 Loans The...

Growth Corp Named Illinois’ 504 Lender of the Year

Growth Corp was named Illinois’ 504 Lender of the Year by the Illinois District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA).  This prestigious award recognizes Growth Corp’s commitment to economic development and job creation through facilitation of the 504...

The Growth Corp Difference

When it comes to SBA 504 Loans, what is the Growth Corp difference?   While all Certified Development Companies have the same general mission, there are key differences you should be aware of.  These differences can make a huge difference in your overall experience...

Facing a Balloon Payment? Think SBA 504.

The SBA 504 Loan Program can be a valuable resource for small business owners facing a balloon payment by providing refinancing options with competitive rates, longer repayment terms, and fixed-rate financing. It helps alleviate financial stress and provides a pathway...

What’s New with SBA 504?

More and more small business owners are turning to SBA loans as a quality source of capital.  That’s why its important to be aware of what’s new with SBA 504 lending and why volume isn’t expected to slow any time soon. We have good news…not only did...

The Choice Between Fixed and Variable Rate Loans

In the realm of business finance, choosing between fixed and variable rate loans can significantly impact long-term financial stability. While variable rates fluctuate with market conditions, fixed interest rates offer predictability and security over an extended...

Exciting Update to SBA 504 Green Energy Program

There is now no limit to the number of SBA 504 Green Energy Public Policy Projects or the aggregate dollar amount outstanding. The SBA 504 Green Energy Loan Program allows businesses to go green to benefit the environment while also exceeding typical SBA lending...