There are many factors impacting SBA lending right now and SBA’s role has grown even more important in the past 18 months, having been charged with distributing various recovery resources aimed at helping small businesses strengthen, recover, hire, and grow. This...
The purpose of all SBA loan programs is to provide businesses like yours with access to funding under reasonable terms…but the 504 loan terms were specifically designed to help grow and strengthen small businesses. To accomplish this, they extend financing with...
October is Manufacturing Month, which offers the chance for us to celebrate and highlight the manufacturing industry’s many contributions to the state and nation. According to the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, “The manufacturing industry is a powerhouse in our...
Good news! SBA 504 loans approved October 1, 2021, through September 30, 2022, will see lower fees. The reduction in fees equates to about a 20 basis point lower interest rate. So, with rates still low, and new lower fees, let’s dive into who qualifies for a...
The 504 Loan Program’s volume is surging nationwide, with more than 9,000 loans made, for a total dollar amount of more than $7.9 billion. This begs the question…why is this small business loan program continuing to show double-digit, year-over-year growth? Created...
