Loan Types
SBA Loan Types
Learn more about each type of SBA loan
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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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What is a Microloan?
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Glossary
SBA Terms
Source: SBA.gov
Guarantor
The legal entity and/or person who guarantees an obligation and has a legal duty to fulfill it.
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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.
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
A code representing a category within...
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DBA
ex. Blocker & Sons LLC, doing business as Bob's Burgers
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Contract
A mutually binding legal rel..
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Certificate of Competency
A certificate issued by the Small Bus...
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Duplicated Interest
The amount of interest exp...
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Normal Annual Sales
Those sales that would have...
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SCORE
Counselors to America's Small Bus...
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Credit Score Test
Part of the home loan CET show a...
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Joint Venture
In the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program...
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Break-even Analysis
A calculation of the approximate sales...
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Projection
An estimate of future economic or...
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Mentor
A business, usually large, or...
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Primary Activity
The major business activity of...
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Collateral
Assets pledged by a borrower to secure a loan...
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Loan Authorization and Agreement (LA&A)
A contract between SBA and the borrower that...
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