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Engineering Services: SBA acquisition loans in California

12 SBA-financed business acquisitions in California classified as Engineering Services, FY2024–FY2026. Median loan $590K. See which lenders did them.

SBA 7(a) change-of-ownership approvals · FY2024–FY2026 · Data through September 30, 2026

Acquisitions financed
12
Total approved
$14.5M
Median loan
$590K
Middle half of loans
$150K to $1.3M
Median starting rate
10.00%
Median term
10 yrs

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Lenders that financed these deals

#LenderLoansShareMedian loanTotal approved
1 Live Oak Banking Company 325%$2.1M$7.2M
2 The Huntington National Bank 217%$378K$756K
3 Customers Bank 217%$347K$694K
4 Fifth Third Bank 18%$3.3M$3.3M
5 Redwood CU 18%$1.0M$1.0M
6 Port 51 Lending LLC 18%$880K$880K
7 American Riviera Bank 18%$515K$515K
8 The Mortgage Capital Development Corporation 18%$150K$150K

For comparison, the same industry nationwide: 113 loans, median $797K, median starting rate 9.25%. See Engineering Services in every state.

Deals by SBA fiscal year

FY20193 loans, $2.0M
FY20208 loans, $9.1M
FY20216 loans, $14.1M
FY20221 loans, $391K
FY20231 loans, $150K
FY20243 loans, $1.8M
FY20257 loans, $8.9M
FY20262 loans, $3.8M

Reading these numbers

The amount shown is the gross loan approval. A loan can cover costs beyond the purchase, and the public file does not disclose the agreed purchase price or the rest of the financing. The loan-size analysis shows how to compare amounts across markets.