Advantage Certified Development Corporation: SBA Lending Record

What SBA's own loan files show about Advantage Certified Development Corporation as an SBA lender, and how a lender's record bears on a feasibility study.

Advantage Certified Development Corporation: loans and programs

Advantage Certified Development Corporation stands at 311 approved loans and $447.1 million gross, FY2017 to FY2026. All 311 loans at Advantage Certified Development Corporation are 504; 0 are 7(a). Advantage Certified Development Corporation does not guarantee these 311 loans; SBA does. Counts for Advantage Certified Development Corporation describe records only. Advantage Certified Development Corporation holds or held these 311 loans, as SBA records them. Each 504 loan goes to the CDC, as for Advantage Certified Development Corporation's 311, and first-lien lenders carry no credit. SBA lists Advantage Certified Development Corporation with the lender state CA.

Where the loans of Advantage Certified Development Corporation sit

Advantage Certified Development Corporation has 187 loans, of 311, outside the classes followed here. Across tracked classes, Advantage Certified Development Corporation reads as follows: Gas station and truck stop (31), Hotel and motel (24), Medical office (physicians) (12), Child care center (8), Grocery store (8), Full-service restaurant (7). Anyone planning Gas station and truck stop will find 31 loans on the record of Advantage Certified Development Corporation. Hotel and motel follows with 24 loans at Advantage Certified Development Corporation. In Medical office (physicians), Advantage Certified Development Corporation shows 12 loans.

Cancellation and charge-off floors for Advantage Certified Development Corporation

Cancellations after approval for Advantage Certified Development Corporation, FY2017 to FY2024 approvals: 6.7% as a floor and a ceiling of 12.4%, which counts undisbursed loans. Advantage Certified Development Corporation shows floors, not final rates, so later write-offs inside the cohort would raise it. The charge-off floor of Advantage Certified Development Corporation on FY2017 to FY2021 disbursements is withheld on a cohort under 30 loans, and held back never means no loan was charged off.

What a study should test with Advantage Certified Development Corporation

A study for Gas station and truck stop taken to Advantage Certified Development Corporation has to test demand at the start. After that, a study of Hotel and motel should check development cost, with 24 such loans on Advantage Certified Development Corporation's record. Debt service coverage follows, and $447.1 million across 311 loans at Advantage Certified Development Corporation does not settle it for a project. An appraisal is the last test, and 12 Medical office (physicians) loans at Advantage Certified Development Corporation do not replace it. Advantage Certified Development Corporation alone decides what it expects. Nothing guarantees approval, and Advantage Certified Development Corporation sets its own terms.

SBA loans held by Advantage Certified Development Corporation

SBA guarantees these loans; the lender does not. The lender's name and every figure come from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public 7(a) and 504 FOIA file (data.sba.gov).

7(a) lender is the bank or lender the loan is currently assigned to (or last held it), as SBA records it; 504 lender is the Certified Development Company (CDC). 504 third-party (first-lien) lenders are free text with no identifier and are not credited.

Loans approved, FY2017 to FY2026311
Gross dollars approved$447.1 million
SBA 7(a) loans0
SBA 504 loans311

Cancellation and charge-off

Cancelled after approval, FY2017 to FY2024 approvals (a floor)6.7%
The same, counting loans still undisbursed as cancelled (a ceiling)12.4%
Charged off to date, FY2017 to FY2021 disbursed loans (a floor)withheld

Both rates are floors. SBA withholds the status of open loans, so a loan counts as charged off only once SBA reports it; a rate needs at least 30 loans in its cohort and is otherwise not reported.

Loans by asset class

Asset classLoans
Not in any of the 39 asset classes187
Gas station and truck stop31
Hotel and motel24
Medical office (physicians)12
Child care center8
Grocery store8
Full-service restaurant7

Classes with 5 or more loans; smaller ones are withheld, and more where a small one could be derived.

The state breakdown is withheld, so that no group of fewer than 5 loans can be derived.

A value marked withheld rests on fewer than 5 loans, or is withheld so that such a figure cannot be derived from other published figures.

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, 7(a) and 504 loan-level FOIA files (data.sba.gov), as of 2026-09-30; Loan Analytics lender cell LP-cdc-0188151.

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