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SBA LENDERS — 36 SOURCES — DIRECT PLP CONTACTS

SBA Loans — 36 Sources Including Direct PLP Contacts

We work directly with SBA Preferred Lender Program banks — meaning faster approvals, fewer conditions, and higher rates of success. SBA 7(a), 504, Express, and specialty programs. Working capital, real estate, equipment, acquisition, and more.

36
SBA Sources
$5M
Max Loan
PLP
Direct Contacts
All
SBA Programs
36
SBA Sources
$5,000,000
Maximum Loan Amount
PLP
Preferred Lender Contacts
7(a) · 504
Core Programs
Nationwide
All 50 States

SBA Programs We Place

SBA 7(a) Standard
Most flexible SBA program. Working capital, equipment, real estate, acquisition, refinancing. Up to $5M. 640+ FICO. 2 years in business typical.
SBA 504
Real estate and heavy equipment only. Fixed assets, property purchase, major equipment. Up to $5M. Long terms — 10–25 years. Job creation requirement.
SBA 7(a) Express
Faster processing — 36-hour SBA response. Up to $500K. Working capital, revolving lines, equipment. Good for time-sensitive deals.
SBA Community Advantage
Underserved markets and communities. CDFI lenders. Up to $350K. Flexible credit requirements. Mission-focused lenders.
SBA Microloan
Up to $50,000. Startups and early-stage businesses. Nonprofit lenders. Technical assistance included. Avg loan $13,000.
USDA B&I
Business and Industry loans for rural areas. Up to $25M. Working capital, equipment, real estate. Several of our SBA partners are also USDA-certified.
PLP

Peter Burgraf Network — Direct SBA PLP Contacts

Our direct SBA contact Peter Burgraf is SVP Business Development at Fulton Bank — SBA Preferred Lender. His career spans every major SBA institution in the country.

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Fulton Bank — Our Direct PLP Contact
Peter Burgraf · SVP Business Development
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express
PLP Status
Preferred Lender
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Coverage
Nationwide
Peter Burgraf is our direct SBA contact. SVP Business Development. Fulton Bank is a Preferred Lender Program (PLP) bank — meaning SBA gives Fulton authority to approve loans without SBA review. Fastest SBA processing available.
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Huntington Bank
#1 SBA 7(a) lender in the US by volume
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express, USDA
PLP Status
#1 Nationally
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Strength
Midwest + National
Number one SBA lender in the US by volume. Absorbed FirstMerit Bank (former Peter Burgraf employer). Extremely strong Midwest presence. Healthcare and franchise specialty.
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Chatham Business Capital
Former Peter Burgraf employer · Direct lender
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express
Location
Savannah, GA
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Coverage
Nationwide
Peter helped launch Chatham Business Capital. Direct SBA lender out of Savannah, GA. Relationship remains active.
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Top National SBA Lenders

Our network includes the most active SBA lenders in the country — institutions that fund more SBA loans per year than almost anyone else.

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Live Oak Bank
Top 3 SBA nationally · Industry specialist
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, USDA
Specialty
Industry verticals
Max Loan
$15,000,000
Coverage
Nationwide
Top 3 SBA lender nationally. Specializes by industry: veterinary, dental, funeral, self-storage, hotel, craft brewery, pharmacy, optometry. If your client is in a niche, Live Oak likely has a program for it.
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Byline Bank
Top 30 SBA · Chicago-based · PLP
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express
PLP Status
Top 30 Nationally
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Location
Chicago HQ
Top 30 SBA lender nationally. Chicago-based PLP bank with strong Midwest relationships. Excellent for Illinois and surrounding state businesses.
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Celtic Bank
Heavy broker/ISO focus
SBA Programs
7(a), Express, 504
PLP Status
Active PLP
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Broker Friendly
Very high
One of the most broker-friendly SBA lenders in the country. Utah-chartered but lends nationwide. Very broad credit appetite for SBA. Works heavily with ISOs and referral partners.
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Newtek Business Credit
Non-bank SBA · Very broker friendly
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, LOC
Type
Non-bank lender
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Processing
Fast
Non-bank SBA lender. Extremely broker-friendly. Fast SBA processing. Professional services and tech focus.
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Wintrust Bank
Major Chicago SBA lender
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express
Location
Chicago area
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Coverage
IL, WI, MN + national
Major Chicago-area SBA lender. Strong relationship banking model. IL, WI, MN regional strength plus national SBA capability.
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Busey Bank
Illinois-based SBA lender
SBA Programs
7(a), 504, Express
Location
Illinois HQ
Max Loan
$5,000,000
Coverage
IL, FL, CO, MO + SBA
Illinois-headquartered bank with strong SBA program. Good relationship for Illinois-based businesses. PLP status.
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Our SBA Contact is SVP at a Preferred Lender Program Bank

Most brokers submit to SBA lenders through a portal and wait weeks for an answer. We have a direct relationship with Peter Burgraf — SVP Business Development at Fulton Bank, a Preferred Lender Program institution. PLP status means Fulton can approve SBA loans without SBA review, which means faster closings for your client.

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