First Bank
76 recorded SBA 7(a) acquisition approvals. Explore the industries, locations and loan sizes in its reported portfolio.
- Acquisitions financed
- 76
- Total approved
- $98.8M
- Median loan
- $923K
- Middle half of loans
- $498K to $1.7M
- Median starting rate
- 10.75%
- Median term
- 10 yrs
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Where the approvals cluster
The SBA file shows approvals across 45 industries and 15 states and territories. The largest industry by count was Residential Remodelers (8 of 76 approvals). North Carolina had the highest count among recorded project locations (35).
The median approved loan was $923K versus $707K across the index for FY2024–FY2026. Differences can reflect which industries, markets and deal sizes the lender serves.
Industries by approval count
| # | Industry | Loans | Share | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Residential Remodelers | 8 | 11% | $577K | $6.0M |
| 2 | Landscaping Services | 6 | 8% | $886K | $5.1M |
| 3 | Full-Service Restaurants | 5 | 7% | $670K | $8.8M |
| 4 | Finish Carpentry Contractors | 3 | 4% | $1.7M | $8.3M |
| 5 | Furniture Retailers | 3 | 4% | $1.7M | $7.5M |
| 6 | Child Care Services | 3 | 4% | $957K | $2.7M |
| 7 | Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance | 2 | 3% | $2.2M | $4.4M |
| 8 | Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores | 2 | 3% | $1.6M | $3.1M |
| 9 | Couriers and Express Delivery Services | 2 | 3% | $1.5M | $3.0M |
| 10 | Offices of Chiropractors | 2 | 3% | $1.4M | $2.7M |
| 11 | Insurance Agencies and Brokerages | 2 | 3% | $893K | $1.8M |
| 12 | Sporting Goods Retailers | 2 | 3% | $665K | $1.3M |
| 13 | Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors | 2 | 3% | $652K | $1.3M |
| 14 | All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | 3% | $456K | $912K |
| 15 | Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) | 2 | 3% | $365K | $730K |
Project locations
| # | State | Loans | Share | Median loan | Total approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | 35 | 46% | $868K | $40.9M |
| 2 | California | 8 | 11% | $1.1M | $14.4M |
| 3 | South Carolina | 8 | 11% | $824K | $11.9M |
| 4 | Georgia | 5 | 7% | $886K | $4.4M |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 4 | 5% | $796K | $4.1M |
| 6 | Florida | 3 | 4% | $1.3M | $6.5M |
| 7 | Arizona | 3 | 4% | $653K | $3.4M |
| 8 | New Jersey | 2 | 3% | $2.4M | $4.8M |
| 9 | Colorado | 2 | 3% | $989K | $2.0M |
| 10 | Iowa | 1 | 1% | $2.0M | $2.0M |
| 11 | Utah | 1 | 1% | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| 12 | New York | 1 | 1% | $968K | $968K |
| 13 | Virginia | 1 | 1% | $916K | $916K |
| 14 | Texas | 1 | 1% | $813K | $813K |
| 15 | Mississippi | 1 | 1% | $365K | $365K |