The loan rate is determined by market at the sale of a participation in a pool of government guaranteed securities. The rate is fixed for the term of the SBA/FoundationCapital loan.  Generally, the rule of thumb in projecting a rate is the 10 year Treasury rate, plus 210 base points.  Market rates are allowed on the private lending portion (50% of project).

Current Rate

As of November, 2008, 7.745% for loans over $500,000 and 8.192% for loans $499,000 and under. 20-year effective fixed rate with fees included. The actual Note Rate is 6.85561%. For a more up to date quote on rates please contact CapitalSolutions@charter.net

 
The fees listed below are based on the SBA portion of the loan and can be financed with the loan Borrower

  • CDC Processing Fee: Up to 0.0150% of the 504 portion of the project
  • Other Program Fees: 0.0025% Funding Fee
  • 0.0040% (approximately - this fee is a complicated calculation)

Bank

  • Participation Fee: One time 1/2% fee to SBA on lender's participation