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...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is dedicated to honoring the veterans that served in our country’s military and recognize the vast business potential they represent. As a result, a program called “VetLoan Advantage” was created in partnership...
What are the top five factors influencing SBA lending in 2024 and why has SBA’s role grown even more important? More and more small business owners are turning to SBA loans as quality sources of capital. That’s why its important to be aware of the current factors...
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...
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....
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...
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 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...
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...
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...