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Are SBA Loan Debts Dischargeable in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? Video Transcript The transcript of the video follows below for further review. Are SBA Loan Debts Dischargeable in Chapter 7 Bankruptcy? The short answer to this commonly-asked question is – generally, yes.  But, there are significant risks that SBA business owners, SBA guarantors and SBA obligors…

As part of obtaining your SBA 7a loan you may have pledged your personal residence as collateral.  This seemed to be an afterthought to obtain your SBA loan.  However, once the business defaulted on the SBA loan, the SBA lien has become a huge headache. https://youtu.be/VOTYIUqNoHA This article answers the four questions homeowners have about…

Picking out of the Best SBA Loan Programs We take a moment to look at the biggest factors when choosing from well known SBA loan programs, and what you can do to help your business… and the risks you face in the event of default. SBA Loan Programs Of the top five reasons why businesses…

  Required Guarantee Agreements and Collateral Documents for participating SBA Lenders originating 7(a) Loans and Certified Development Corporations issuing SBA 504 Loans. Video Transcript In order to secure SBA guaranteed loans originated by SBA 7(a) Lenders or SBA 504 debenture-guaranteed loans serviced by Certified Development Corporations (CDCS), the SBA issued the Unconditional Guarantee (Form 148)…

Have poor credit? Got a small business idea? Turns out, you can still get the funding you need. Discover how you can secure small business loans with bad credit The honest truth is this: having a bad credit score doesn’t mean it’s all over for you! If you’re an entrepreneur with a less-than-average credit rating,…

If you’re applying for an SBA loan, you need to know exactly what you’re signing up for as you complete the process. Here are common SBA loan rates to expect and what you can expect if you default on your SBA loan. SBA loan interest rates and interest rates upon default. You’ve probably heard about…

Which businesses are defaulting most on their SBA loans? Learn what’s behind these SBA loan defaults and what you can do about yours. SBA loan defaults Small Business Administration (SBA) loans can help a small business grow and succeed. The SBA works with lenders and small businesses to ensure each party benefits. Still, there is…

You may have recently applied for an FHA loan, for example, and were told that you are on CAIVRS.  What is CAIVRS and can you get off the list? Landing on CAIVRS means no government backed loans What Is CAIVRS? CAIVRS refers to the Credit Alert Verification Reporting System.  Only the government could add an…

HURRICANE HARVEY AND HURRICANE IRMA: SBA DISASTER LOAN RELIEF Video Transcript In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston, Texas and in the wake of Hurricane Harvey that is currently reeking havoc in Florida, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will eventually play a major role in disaster relief – just like when the SBA…

Case Brief: Discharging liability on SBA Guarantee Video Transcript The transcript of the video follows below for further review. CASE BRIEF: An SBA guarantor can be discharged from personal liability under California state U.C.C. law to the extent that the lender or the SBA (as assignee) unjustifiably impairs any collateral pledged as security for the…