Lender · SBA 7(a) record
New York Business Development Corporation
NY · lends in 1 state · 539 SBA loans since 2010, 78 in the last five years.
How fast they approve. New York Business Development Corporation made 9% of its recent 7(a) loans under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority and 0% through SBA Express; the remainder went through the SBA's general review. Ask whether your specific loan would be delegated or sent to the SBA. Why approval speed comes down to the lender.
What stands out about New York Business Development Corporation
vs every other SBA lenderIt leans into one industry. 9% of New York Business Development Corporation's loans go to breweries — roughly 74× the share you would expect, so it clearly knows that business.
Regional, not national. 100% of New York Business Development Corporation's recent SBA lending is in New York. A borrower outside New York is not its usual customer.
New York Business Development Corporation is acquisition-heavy. 38% of its loans are business acquisitions, well above the norm — a good sign if that is your deal.
This read is built from 78 funded 7(a) loans over the last five fiscal years; outside its core states the sample thins out, so weigh the rest accordingly.
Will they talk to you?
loan sizes fundedThe spread of loan sizes tells you where this lender is comfortable. Ask for something far outside it and expect friction.
Do they fund businesses like yours?
last 5 yearsA lender who already knows your industry asks better questions and closes faster. One who doesn't will treat your file as an education.
Lends conservatively
1.19% charged off against 2.11% across all SBA lending. Clean books usually mean tight credit standards. Good rates if you fit their box, and a quick decline if you don't.
What rate people got
median markup over primeThe median borrower here paid prime + 2.66%. Compare that against what you have been quoted — the markup is the negotiable part, and most borrowers never try.
Their loans, year by year
cumulative % of dollars charged off| Approved | Yr 1 | Yr 2 | Yr 3 | Yr 4 | Yr 5 | Yr 6 | Yr 7 | Yr 8 | Yr 9 | Yr 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 5.5 | 6.1 |
| 2011 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| 2012 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 11.1 | 11.1 |
| 2013 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| 2014 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | · |
| 2017 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | · | · |
| 2018 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 7.4 | 13.1 | · | · | · |
| 2019 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | · | · | · | · |
| 2020 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2021 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2024 | 0.0 | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
Each row is one year's lending. Read down a column to compare years at the same age — that is the only fair comparison, because losses take three to five years to appear and a fast-growing lender always looks clean on a raw average.
What this page cannot tell you
Federal records show what was approved, not how long it took, how the bank communicated, or whether your loan officer returned calls. Ask any lender directly: are you a preferred lender, how many deals like mine did you close last year, and who underwrites it.
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Common questions
Does New York Business Development Corporation make SBA startup and acquisition loans?
Yes — its recent SBA 7(a) record includes 30 business acquisitions, 29 startups, 14 commercial real-estate loans, 5 franchise loans. If your deal is one of these, it has funded that kind of loan many times before. See how it ranks for your exact deal.
What is the smallest SBA loan New York Business Development Corporation will make?
Its practical minimum — the 5th percentile of what it has actually funded — is about $181,550, and the typical (median) New York Business Development Corporation loan is $583,500. If your loan is well below its practical minimum, it is unlikely to be interested however strong your file.
What interest rate do New York Business Development Corporation SBA borrowers get?
On variable-rate loans, recent New York Business Development Corporation borrowers paid a median of prime + 2.66%. The markup over prime is the negotiable part of any SBA quote. Check a rate you have been quoted.
What states does New York Business Development Corporation lend in?
Most of New York Business Development Corporation's recent SBA lending is concentrated in New York. Compare lenders by state.