15 metro areas with at least 150 SBA 7(a) acquisition loans since FY2018, ranked by loan count. A metro area here is a fixed list of counties, shown on each metro page, matched to the project county the lender recorded. Together they account for 11,520 loans, or 24% of the national total.
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Acquisition Stars
Lender conditions can stall an SBA closing.
Seller note standby terms and third-party consents are reviewed before closing.
Metros with fewer than 150 acquisition loans are not listed. Charge-off is shown where at least 20 loans approved FY2018 to FY2021 are old enough to measure; the national benchmark is 3.5%.
Sponsored
Acquisition Stars
Lender conditions can stall an SBA closing.
Seller note standby terms and third-party consents are reviewed before closing.