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Educational resources, guides, and insights to help you navigate business acquisitions with confidence.
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ExploreSBA Procedural Notice 5000-876777 eliminates the SBSS credit score for 7(a) Small loans under $350,000. Most SBA acquisition buyers won't see changes to their underwriting process as they are above that threshold.
Your tactical guide to starting your business search with the essential legal and operational foundations for ETA success.
Only 15 SBA lenders with meaningful volume primarily offer fixed-rate acquisition loans. Here are the top 10, ranked by fixed-rate loan count with FOIA data.
The 20 most active SBA 7(a) acquisition lenders in 2025, ranked by loan count with rates, default history, and geographic reach.