SBA 504 Structure

Structure:

50% Bank – First mortgage/lien

40% SBA 504 – Second mortgage/lien

10%- Borrower Equity (cash, subordinated debt, equity in real estate)

Funding Limits:

Bank: No Limit

GSDC/SBA 504: Min: $50,000
Max: $5,000,000 and $5,500,000 if mfg. company and/or energy policy goals

Example:

Bank GSDC/SBA 504 Borrower Total
Loan Amount $500,000 $400,000 $100,000 $1,000,000
% of Project 50% 40% 10%
Term/Amortization 10/20 20/20 Equity
Interest Rate MARKET FIXED
Collateral First Lien Second Lien
Real Estate 10 YRS 20/25 YRS
Equipment 7 YRS 10 YRS

* 10% owner equity required.

* Start-Up Business or Special Purpose Building requires 15% Borrower Equity injection.

*Start-Up Business and Special Purpose Building requires 20% Borrower Equity injection.

Bank

GSDC

Borrower

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May 2026 SBA 504 Interest Rates

(For loans authorized on or after 10/1/25.)
6.181% 25-Year Term
6.200% 20-Year Term
5.846% 10-Year Term