Welcome to Highland Global’s SBA 7(a) Data & Industry Resources Center, a curated hub of official SBA documents, lending statistics, and industry tools to support lenders, business owners, and advisors navigating SBA loan programs. Here you’ll find links to essential SBA publications, loan volume trends, eligibility guidelines, and valuation-related guidance—along with expert commentary to help make sense of the numbers. Whether you’re underwriting a 7(a) loan or preparing a business for acquisition, this resource library keeps you aligned with SBA expectations.
1. SBA Loan Volume and Approval Data
- SBA 7(a) and 504 Lender Reports: Summarize loan approvals by state and lender.
- SBA Capital Impact Report FY2024: Highlights a 7% increase in SBA-backed financing, totaling $56 billion.
2. Loan Performance Metrics
- SBA Loan Program Performance: Provides data on unpaid principal balances, charge-off amounts, and recovery rates.
3. Program Guidelines and Eligibility
- 7(a) Loan Program Terms and Conditions: Details on loan amounts, interest rates, and eligibility criteria.
- Types of 7(a) Loans: Information on various 7(a) loan options, including SBA Express and Export Working Capital.
4. Interactive Tools and Dashboards
- 7(a) & 504 Lender Activity Reports: Interactive dashboards summarizing SBA loan approvals by state and lender.
5. Requirements & Eligibility
- Size Requirement: Details on Small Business Size Regulations.
- Ineligibile Businesses: What businesses are ineligibile for SBA loans?
6. Lender and Development Company Loan Programs
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