Loan Types
SBA Loan Types
Learn more about each type of SBA loan
7(a) SBA Loans ->
504 SBA Loans ->
SBA Microloans ->
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Loan Purposes
SBA Loan Purposes
Here are 4 popular ways SBA loans are used
Buy a new business ->
Buy or refinance real estate ->
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FAQs
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Glossary
SBA Terms
Source: SBA.gov
Applicant/Co-Applicant
The individual(s) or legal entity requesting disaster loan assistance.
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September 9, 2022
Published on
June 20, 2018
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SBA 7a Loans
The 7(a) Loan Program, SBA’s most common loan program, includes assistance for each business with unique needs.
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SBA 504 Loans
SBA 504 loans
are very popular for long-term, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets.
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SBA Microloans
The average Microloan is about $13,000. The Microloans program provides loans up to $50,000 to small businesses.
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SBA Glossary
Common SBA Terms
Everything you need to know about common terms used to discuss SBA Loans.
Applicant Individual
aka who is requesting an SBA loan...
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Available Asset Test
Part of the CET that determines if an applicant(s) has...
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Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
The body of regulations which is...
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Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
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Assets
The amount of current assets that is left...
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Electronic Data Interchange
Transmission of information bet...
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Affiliated Group
When two or more...
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Physical Loans
Funds to repair/replace dis...
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Current Liabilities
A balance sheet item, which...
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SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
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Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
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Fair and Reasonable Price
A price that is fair to both parties...
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Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
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Accrual Basis Accounting
recognizes revenues when earned and expenses are...
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Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
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