This SBA program provides working capital lines of credit for manufacturing, wholesale, services and retail businesses. May be used to finance inventory, accounts receivable, a specific contract and more.
- Terms of up to 5 years
- Competitive rates
- No application required
SBA Express Loan Guidelines
Eligibility
- For-profit business
- Must qualify as a small business according to SBA Size Guidelines (varies by industry type)
Loan Size
- Maximum SBA loan amount is $500,000
Financing
- Provided by Highland Bank
- SBA provides a 50% guaranty to Highland Bank
Use of Proceeds
- Working capital lines of credit
Collateral
- SBA requires that Highland Bank take a first secured interest in business assets and/or a mortgage on real estate.
Loan Terms
- Revolving lines of credit available up to 5 years. Initial term is 1 year with renewal options.
SBA Guaranty Fee
- SBA has waived the guaranty fee through 9/30/2025.
Interest Rate Spreads
- Rates can be fixed or variable. Maximum spread: For loans equal to or less than $50,000 the maximum spread is WSJ Prime +6.5%
- For loans over $50,001 and up to $250,000 the maximum spread is WSJ Prime + 6.0%
- For loans over $250,001 and up to $350,000 the maximum spread is WSJ Prime +4.5%
- For loans over $350,001 and up to $500,000 the maximum spread is WSJ Prime +3.0%