Your Local SBA

Lender Training and Quarterly Partners' Meetings
 

SBA lender trainings available: 

 

NEW - ARC Questions Answered!

Please join us for a review of the newly released ARC FAQ's.

8/5/2009 at 9:00 a.m.

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NEW - Lunch & Learn Series:

These sessions will be held once a month at 12pm. 
8/12/2009 - Secrets form a Center Insider - What I learned while I was in Citrus Heights, CA

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Dates and topics are subject to change.



Ongoing Training Sessions

 

Training Dates and Locations


Please contact Christine Carter at (617) 565-5560 or christine.carter@sba.gov to register for the below listed trainings or if you have any questions.

 

SBA 101

Who should attend:  New SBA lenders and lenders that need a refresher in the basics.  This workshop covers SBA 7a and 504 loan eligibility, overview of SBA finance programs, SBA loan closing and SBA loan servicing.  The instructor is Anne Hunt, Lead Supervisory Loan Specialist.  Now that all loans are centrally processed, this training program is invaluable and more important than ever.  Learn how to avoid the most common pitfalls.  

 

SBA 201

Who should attend:  SBA lenders and “backroom” staff involved with the preparation of SBA purchase requests. Learn how to collect on your SBA purchase requests within 45 days.  At this session we will go over the new “tab” purchase request process and procedures.  Instructors are Anne Hunt, Lead Supervisory Loan Specialist and Robert Nelson, Massachusetts District Director.


SBA Express/Community Express/Patriot Express

Who should attend:  Existing and prospective SBA Express Lenders.  Topics to be covered at this workshop include eligibility, program changes, closing Express loans and servicing and liquidation.  We will also discuss ETRAN, a new Web based loan application solution developed by the agency to save lenders time and resources.  Come find out why close to 90% of loans in MA are now being processed using this expedited loan program.  The instructor is Anne Hunt, Lead Supervisory Loan Specialist.


 

SBA 504 Loans   

Who should attend:   All commercial lenders, real estate brokers, economic development officials, CPA’s and anyone interested in leaning about this economic development loan program of the SBA.  Learn how to offer your client 90% financing at below market rates.  These loans are for real estate acquisition and major expansions and also for the purchase of major equipment items.  Through the use of the SBA 504 loan, your borrower can get long term, below market fixed rates for 10 to 20 years.  The instructor is Anne Hunt, Lead Supervisory Loan Specialist.

Training Dates and Locations


Please contact Christine Carter at (617) 565-5560 or christine.carter@sba.gov to register for the above listed trainings or if you have any questions.