SBA Loan Closings

SBA Loan Closing Attorney in Houston, TX

SBA loans involve detailed documentation and closing procedures. Lenders and Certified Development Companies (CDCs) need closing counsel who knows the program.

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Lender & CDC Representation

Legal Services for SBA Lenders and Certified Development Companies

Lawji Law is an SBA loan closing attorney for lenders and CDCs across Houston and Texas, preparing and reviewing documentation for SBA 7(a) and 504 transactions.

Attorney Eric R. Hird regularly closes SBA loans and holds an Expedited SBA 504 Loan Closer designation.

Loan Programs

  • 01 SBA 7(a) Loans
  • 02 SBA 504 Loans
  • 03 Commercial Loans

We Assist With

  • 01 Loan Document Preparation
  • 02 Collateral Documentation
  • 03 Closing Coordination
  • 04 Lender Representation
  • 05 SBA Audit Assistance
Lender meeting with a small business borrower to review financing terms

SBA 7(a) Loan Closing Services

Documentation and Closing Counsel for 7(a) Lenders

The 7(a) program is the SBA’s primary business loan program, guaranteeing loans that participating lenders make to eligible small businesses.

We identify the documents each transaction requires and prepare the agreements and instruments, reviewing borrower records, collateral and guarantees as needed.

Qualifying Purposes Include

  • Commercial real estate
  • Equipment purchases
  • Working capital
  • Certain ownership changes
Commercial buildings of the kind financed through SBA 504 projects

SBA 504 Loan Closing Services

Legal Support for CDCs and Lenders

The 504 program provides long-term financing for fixed asset projects such as commercial real estate, construction and equipment, through SBA-certified nonprofit CDCs.

We represent CDCs and lenders in 504 closings, preparing and reviewing closing documents and coordinating the legal components of the closing.

Important: Attorney Eric R. Hird has received an Expedited SBA 504 Loan Closer designation.

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Commercial Lending

Loan Document Preparation for Lenders

Commercial lending documents set out the borrower’s obligations, the lender’s rights and the collateral. What you need depends on the financing structure and borrower.

Model building beside a gavel and real estate secured loan documents

Our lending services include:

  1. 01 Commercial loan document preparation
  2. 02 Loan agreement review
  3. 03 SBA 7(a) and 504 loan documentation
  4. 04 Security and collateral documentation
  5. 05 Lender representation
  6. 06 SBA audit assistance
  7. 07 Closing coordination

Deals involving commercial real estate or a business acquisition may need added review of ownership, entity authorization and collateral.

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504

Expedited SBA 504 Loan Closer designation

Attorney Eric R. Hird

Why Lenders Work With Lawji Law

Experience in SBA Lending and Loan Documentation

Lenders and CDCs need counsel who understands how financing terms, loan documents and SBA requirements fit together.

  • Attorney Eric R. Hird focuses primarily on lender and CDC representation.
  • Our firm also handles the commercial real estate, business acquisition and title matters that often accompany financing.
  • Our Sugar Land office serves lenders throughout the Houston area and Texas.

Accurate documents, clear communication and attention to each financing arrangement.

Meet Our Attorneys

FAQ

SBA Loan Closing FAQs

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Prepares and reviews loan agreements, collateral documents, borrower authorizations and guarantees, and coordinates the legal side of closing.

7(a) loans fund several business purposes such as working capital and equipment; 504 loans finance long-term fixed assets through CDCs and participating lenders.

It depends on the program, lender requirements, documents and outstanding conditions. Lenders should confirm the schedule for each transaction.

Contact Lawji Law for SBA Loan Closings

Send Us Your SBA Closing Details

Share the loan program, anticipated closing date and any concerns, and we will discuss the scope of legal services.

Our Houston area attorneys work from First Colony Blvd. in Sugar Land, serving Fort Bend County, The Woodlands, Montgomery County and the Greater Houston Area.