Coleman Report
SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — SBA’s SOP 5057 3.1 Information Notice
SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — SBA’s SOP 5057 3.1 Information NoticeOctober 29, 2024By Bob Coleman The SBA has made a number of technical corrections to the SOP 5057 3.1 version, effective December 1, 2024. This notice is reprinted in its entirety. Today, Lance Sexton is hosting a webinar on the changes. Registration is open until…
Read MoreCritical SBA SOP 5057 Update Webinar – 11/13
SBA Servicing & Liquidation SOP 5057: Effective December 1Secure Your Bank’s Compliance and Competitive Edge A Coleman WebinarDate: Wednesday, November 13, 2024Time: 2:00 p.m. EasternIncludes e-certification & recording b Attention senior SBA lending professionals: The SBA’s game-changing SOP 50 57 3.1 for 7(a) and 504 Servicing will be updated on December 1. Prepare to capitalize…
Read MoreColeman’s USDA B&I Rural Lender Report 2024
Dominate Rural Lending: Exclusive USDA B&I Loan Rankings and Intelligence Revealed Are you capitalizing on the $1.5 billion USDA Business & Industry loan market? For the first time ever, Coleman’s groundbreaking USDA B&I Rural Lender Report 2024 unveils the competitive landscape, empowering you to strategically position your institution for rural lending success. …. … ……
Read MoreNik Patel’s Prison Stay Extends by 27 Years After Another $8.5 Million Fraud – Fraud Friday
October 25, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor Nik Patel’s Prison Stay Extends by 27 Years After Another $8.5 Million Fraud – Fraud Friday To Nik Patel, $179 million was not enough, nor was another $19 million. From the federal prison he has been in for the last 6 years, he was executing yet another scheme to…
Read MoreSBA Moves to Make CDC 504 ALP Pilot Program Permanent
SBA Moves to Make CDC 504 ALP Pilot Program PermanentOctober 24, 2024By Bob Coleman The SBA Accredited Lender Program for CDCs grants Certified Development Companies (CDCs) the ability to underwrite, approve, close, and service ALP Express pilot loans under $500,000. Today’s Federal Register notice proposes to make the program permanent. To qualify for the ALP…
Read MoreThe 17th Annual SBA Secondary Market Summit; Washington D.C. — December 5th, 2024
We’re back for 2024! Bob Judge will bring his decades of industry knowledge and expert insight to give us a glimpse of what to expect in 2025. Bob Coleman will moderate and put together the only program that brings together the Big Four of the SBA secondary market — Brokers, Investors, Sellers and SBA. Marty…
Read MoreThe 17th Annual SBA Secondary Market Summit; Washington D.C. — December 5th, 2024
We’re back for 2024! Bob Judge will bring his decades of industry knowledge and expert insight to give us a glimpse of what to expect in 2025. Bob Coleman will moderate and put together the only program that brings together the Big Four of the SBA secondary market — Brokers, Investors, Sellers and SBA. Marty…
Read More80% of Small Business Says Sales to Grow Says B of A
SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — 80% of Small Business Says Sales to Grow Says B of AOctober 22, 2024Bob Coleman Nearly four out of five (78%) small and mid-sized business owners anticipate revenue growth in the next 12 months. This level of confidence spans most business owners, with 76% of women, 82% of Hispanic-Latino, 84%…
Read More2025 SBA Lender Industry Coleman Awards Call for Nominations
Elevate Your Reputation: Seize the Spotlight in SBA Lending Excellence Are you capitalizing on your SBA lending success? Coleman’s 2025 SBA Lender Professional Awards offer a golden opportunity to showcase your institution’s impact and leadership in empowering America’s entrepreneurs. This isn’t just another accolade – it’s a powerful tool to:• Boost your institution’s visibility among…
Read MoreMain Street Monday — 93% Americans Trust Small Business Says Gallup — More Than Any Other Institution
Main Street Monday — 93% Americans Trust Small Business Says Gallup — More Than Any Other Institution October 21, 2024 Gallup rated 17 US Institutions and small business tops the confidence list in their 2024 poll with 93% expressing a “great deal, “quite a lot” or “some” confidence. The Small Business Numbers. . . Great Deal…
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