ThinkSBA
ThinkSBA is a Nationwide SBA 504 and 7a Loan Brokerage serving small business and entrepreneurs purchasing owner occupied real estate, acquiring a business or franchise or buying out a partner.
Unlock the hidden value in your life insurance policy! In this episode, Phil dives into the world of life settlements—what they are, who qualifies, and when selling your policy could be a smart move. Hear real stories of clients who received far more than their cash surrender value and discover the key signs that it …
In this episode, Tim Malott, a seasoned M&A Advisor and Investment Banker, reflects on his journey from CPA and Bank President to Managing Partner of Shoreline Partners. With over 30 years of experience, Tim shares his approach to problem-solving, the nuances of selling privately held companies, and his commitment to creating an unreasonable value for …
Join Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA and Attorney Scott Oliver with Lewis & Kappes as they delve into the intricacies of the SBA loan legal closing process, recent SOP changes, and the crucial role lender legal counsel plays in ensuring lender compliance. Gain valuable insights into Landlord Lien Waiver and Collateral Access Agreement, …
In an era where sustainability and environmental responsibility are paramount, Small Business Administration (SBA) loans are supporting companies dedicated to green initiatives. From innovative energy-efficient startups to eco-friendly product lines, there are many types of companies that can get SBA loans, specifically SBA 504 green loans. These loans are particularly beneficial for eco-friendly projects that …
Bruce Marks has made a career out of mastering lower middle market business acquisition financing by leveraging the SBA 7(a) loan program coupled with a Pari Passu conventional loan for loan requests that exceed the SBA’s $5 Million borrowing limit. The Pari Passu SBA loan structure is a powerful financing strategy used in larger business …
When you’re considering applying for an SBA loan, understanding how your personal credit impacts your eligibility is essential. The SBA, or Small Business Administration, provides support to small businesses through a variety of loan programs, including the popular SBA 7(a) and 504 loans. These loans are not directly issued by the SBA but through participating …
The Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan program is widely recognized as a pivotal financial tool designed to help small business owners acquire real estate or long-term financing. However, there are numerous ways to use an SBA 504 loan. With lower interest rates and favorable down payments, these loans offer a robust platform for small …
Join Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA, as he sits down with John Homan, esteemed SBA Loan Workout Specialist. John shares valuable insights into the intricacies of SBA loan defaults, including how to avoid defaulting, how lenders respond to non-payment to mitigation strategies. Discover how to safeguard your assets, negotiate settlements, and overcome challenges, …
As the U.S. population ages, the demand for quality care for the elderly continues to surge. Nearly one million Americans reside in senior living communities, a number projected to double by 2030. What’s more, seven out of ten individuals over age 65 will require some form of long-term care. Assisted living facilities (ALF), specializing from …
Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA, sits down with Saul Rosenbaum of SR Engineering and Consulting, a seasoned mechanical engineer with over two decades of experience in energy engineering. Discover how Saul’s firm assists business owners in navigating the complexities of the SBA 504 Green program through meticulous assessments and engineering support. Learn about …
Join our Host Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA, as he interviews Bethany McClellan, President of Rapid Business Plans. Bethany dives into the world of crafting SBA ready Business Plans and Feasibility Studies removing anxiety from SBA loan applicants. Discover how Bethany’s journey from corporate sales to entrepreneurship led to a thriving agency, assisting …
