Commercial Banks Expand SBA Lending Teams Amid Growing Demand in Construction and Retail
In 2025, commercial banks across the U.S. are ramping up their Small Business Administration (SBA) lending operations to meet record […]
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Business Owners Prioritize SBA Loans for Inventory Financing Ahead of Summer Demand
As summer 2025 approaches, small businesses across the U.S. are ramping up operations to meet seasonal demand. From retailers and
SBA Adjusts Loan Application Requirements for 2025
As the U.S. economy rebounds and stabilizes, the Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced significant updates to its loan application
SBA Loan Defaults Triple Since 2022, Prompting Program Reforms
In a critical move to stabilize its flagship loan program, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced sweeping reforms
SBA Eliminates Past-Era Underwriting Standards to Restore Financial Integrity
Effective June 1, 2025, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has adopted SOP 50 10 8, a sweeping reform that
SBA Streamlines 7(a) Loan Processing for Loans Under $500K
In 2025, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) rolled out key reforms to its flagship 7(a) loan program, aimed at
SBA Reinstates Lender Fees and Adjusts Credit Score Requirements
Effective March 27, 2025, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has reinstated lender fees and increased the minimum credit score
SBA Implements Stricter Underwriting Standards Effective June 1, 2025
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is making a decisive shift back to traditional underwriting protocols with the implementation of
SBA Disaster Loan Requests Rise After Storms Impact Businesses in Midwest and South
In Spring 2025, a series of severe storms and tornadoes swept through the Midwest and Southern U.S., causing widespread property
Lender Match Usage Surges After SBA Streamlines Industry-Specific Loan Guidance
In 2025, access to fast, relevant capital is more essential than ever for small businesses. To meet that demand, the