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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.

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SBA 7(a) Program

SBA Loan Coin Laundry: Financing Your Success in the Laundry Business

February 26, 2025 by Ryan Smith

SBA loans are a powerful tool for financing your laundromat business, offering favorable terms that traditional loans may not provide.

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Buy Gas Station With An SBA Loan

May 16, 2023 by Ryan Smith

The future of gas stations in the United States is undergoing significant transformation due to evolving trends and advancements in transportation. With the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) and the push for cleaner energy sources, gas stations are likely to adapt and offer alternative fuel options. We can expect to see the integration of …

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Benefits of SBA 7(a) And 504 Loans To Purchase Real Estate

May 16, 2023 by Ryan Smith

SBA Loans To Purchase Real Estate Small businesses often struggle to obtain the necessary funding to start, maintain, or grow their operations. One way that the US government supports small businesses is through the Small Business Administration (SBA) loan program. SBA loans provide small business owners with access to affordable and flexible financing options that …

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Collateral Assignment of Life Insurance Requirement For SBA 7(a) & 504 Loan Programs

September 16, 2021 by Ryan Smith

Life insurance is a contract between a policyholder and insurer where the insurer promises to pay the insured’s beneficiary an agreed amount upon their death. The most common application is between heads of household and their dependents. Life insurance is also leveraged by commercial lenders as a risk mitigation tool for loan applicants of privately …

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Ultimate Guide To Purchasing Commercial Real Estate For Small Business

July 23, 2019 by Ryan Smith

Purchasing commercial real estate for your small business is complicated. There are many things to know before beginning the process. The first thing you need to know is there are landmines every where and if one or more of them detonate it can be disastrous for you, your partners, shareholders and employees and ultimately for …

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SBA Guaranteed Loans 101

May 20, 2019 by Ryan Smith

You may have heard the term SBA loan but haven’t a clue what it means. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Hello, my name is Ryan Smith, Principal Broker and Founder of ThinkSBA. I help business owners and entrepreneurs obtain the capital they need to grow or start their business. Truth About The SBA An SBA …

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