The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Colorado District Office serves 64 counties which have a combined population base of nearly 5 million residents and 563,000 small businesses. Colorado possesses a diverse and prosperous economic base as it is a known for its agriculture, aerospace, technology, bioscience and is considered a STEM-based economy. According to the Kauffman Index, Colorado was the 4th state for rising start-up...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Georgia District Office serves 159 counties which have a combined population base of nearly 10.43 million residents. Atlanta, specifically, possesses 24 Fortune 1000 headquarters, including Coca Cola, Dell South, Delta Airlines, Home Depot, UPS and Georgia Pacific. Thus, it is a bustling metropolitan city attracting small business entrepreneurs. Atlanta also possesses a diverse and prosperous economic base as it...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Indiana District Office serves over 90 counties which have a combined population base of nearly 6.6 million residents. This service area is the primary industrial, commercial and transportation for the Midwest, thus attracting many small business entrepreneurs. Indianapolis possesses a diverse and prosperous economic base with tourism and hotel industry, manufacturing, retail, and trade.   Finding the best and cheapest business...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Seattle District Office serves Western Washington, which has a population base of nearly 5.2 million residents. This service area is a major U.S tourism area and has a future job growth rate of 39.4% which is greater than the national average. It is a great city for small business entrepreneurs as it possesses a diverse and prosperous economic base...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) San Francisco District Office serves 14 counties. This includes Alameda, Contra Costa, Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano, and Sonoma, which have a combined population base of nearly 7.7 million residents. This service area is a major U.S tourism area and is one of California’s major ports, thus attracting...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) San Diego District Office serves San Diego and Imperial County, which have a combined population base of nearly 3.2 million residents. This service area is a major U.S tourism area and is one of California’s major ports, creating a demand for a variety of small businesses. There is a diverse economic base with international trade, manufacturing, military, technology, life...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Miami District Office serves around 24 different counties, which have a combined population base of nearly 400,000 residents. This multi-county service area is a major U.S tourism area and is the top state in the cruise industry. There is a diverse economic base with international trade, manufacturing, real estate, aerospace, life sciences, and financial services.   Finding the best and cheapest...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Houston District Office serves all the counties in Houston, which have a combined population base of nearly 2 million residents. If this area were a state, it would rank as the 36th most populous state in the Union. This multi-county service area is a major U.S industrial center, world center for the oil and gas industry and ranks as...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New York District Office serves New York City, Long Island, and the counties of Duchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester, which have a combined population base of nearly 18 million residents. If this area were a state, it would rank as the fifth most populous state in the Union and comparing New York’s economy to other countries,...

  The purchase of commercial real estate can be an integral part to a growing small business, but it can also be an expensive one. And when it comes to traditional commercial real estate loans, the interest rates, down payments, and terms are less than ideal. That’s where CDC/SBA 504 loans come in.   The SBA 504 loan program is different than that of the SBA 7(a) loan...