

Those Pesky Post-Purchase Packages
When loans are sold on the secondary market, and you as the Lender have requested SBA to repurchase the loan from the investor, next...

Lori N. McCausland
Aug 29, 2023


New Borrower Certification Requirements
There’s either a Technical Update or revised SOP 50 10 7 coming soon, but who knows when “soon” will be. So, “Do what you do – until we...

Rebecca Mendoza
Aug 16, 2023


SBA Says: Do What You Do!
There are a lot of changes in the new SOPs 50 10 7 and 50 57 3 , and all of them are effective 8/1/2023. Yikes. That’s just a few days...

Rebecca Mendoza
Jul 24, 2023


1502 Reporting Review
We’ve written before about the importance of staying on top of your 1502 reporting to the SBA. There have been a few recent updates, so...

Lori N. McCausland
Jul 18, 2023


Documenting Equity Injection – Revisited
As we’re sure you recall, we discussed documenting equity injections in an article back in August of 2021. (Yes, that was a while ago....

Lori N. McCausland
Jun 8, 2023


Hot off the presses! SBA issues new SOP 50 10 7
It’s here – what we’ve all been waiting for: the latest update for SOP 50 10 7, Lender and Development Company Loan Programs! (You have...

Lori N. McCausland
May 12, 2023


Five common errors in EPC/OC loans
EPC/OC loans aren’t all that difficult. But that doesn’t mean things don’t get missed! Sometimes the simpler something is, the easier it...

Rebecca Mendoza
Apr 26, 2023


Oh, Those Prime Rate Increases
You knew it was coming – and yes, it’s here: Prime rate increases have been on the rise. On March 15th of 2020, the Prime rate went back...

Lori N. McCausland
Apr 19, 2023


Drowning under an SBA to-do pile?
We've been hearing it's been a challenge for SBA 7a lenders to find, hire, and maintain an experienced SBA 7a lending team. Whether it's...

Lori N. McCausland
Mar 30, 2023


Screen Outs - The last word
Welcome to the final article in our series on SBA Screen Outs. You can find the others by following these links: Errors in Loan...

Rebecca Mendoza
Mar 16, 2023

