Attention commercial lenders…you can help your business borrowers weather 2026 by leaning into SBA 504 now. December 2025 brought two developments lenders should treat as an invitation, not just background noise: the Federal Reserve trimmed policy rates and...
For the first time, fees waived as part of the “Made in America” initiative offer an incredible opportunity for businesses. The Small Business Administration (SBA) has waived fees for SBA loans specifically for manufacturers. These changes, effective...
Let’s talk about the current economic factors impacting small and mid-sized business and why the SBA 504 Loan Program is a strategic tool for growth. High Interest Rate Environment Prime Rate and long-term treasury yields remain elevated due to ongoing...
Amid the media storm surrounding ongoing government changes, we wanted to focus on the strength of SBA 504 lending. Overall, 504 loans are a great example of a public-private partnership…banks see a mitigation of risk and a host of other benefits, while growing...
We have good news…more businesses are now eligible for SBA growth capital as SBA has taken steps to significantly improve its 504 Loan Program to better meet the needs of today’s business owners. More and more small to mid-size business owners are turning to SBA...
On December 9, 2024, Forbes published an article titled, “With Rates Dropping, the SBA is Relaxing Its Refinancing Rules for Small Businesses” by Brandon Kochkodin, which highlights recent changes to the SBA 504 Refinancing program. Let’s touch on...
