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Georgia Certified Development

Atlanta, GA 30328

SBA Certified Development Company
200
Loans Approved
$244.3M
Total Volume
$1.2M
Avg Loan Size
7
States Served

States Served

AlabamaFloridaGeorgiaLouisianaMarylandMississippiTennessee

Top Industries Financed

  • Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels
  • Child Day Care Services
  • Full-Service Restaurants
  • Limited-Service Restaurants
  • Offices of Lawyers

Quick Summary

Georgia Certified Development is an SBA-certified Certified Development Company (CDC) headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 2010, they have approved 200 SBA 504 loans totaling $244.3M, with an average loan size of $1.2M. They serve businesses across 7 states.

About Georgia Certified Development

Georgia Certified Development is an SBA-certified Certified Development Company (CDC) headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 2010, they have approved 200 SBA 504 loans totaling $244.3M, with an average loan size of $1.2M. They serve businesses across 7 states.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Georgia Certified Development do?

Georgia Certified Development is an SBA-certified Certified Development Company (CDC) based in Atlanta, Georgia. CDCs partner with banks to deliver SBA 504 loans — a long-term, fixed-rate financing program for commercial real estate and equipment. Georgia Certified Development handles the SBA-backed 40% portion of the financing structure.

How many SBA 504 loans has Georgia Certified Development approved?

According to SBA FOIA public records, Georgia Certified Development has approved 200 SBA 504 loans totaling $244.3M since 2010. Their average loan size is $1.2M.

What states does Georgia Certified Development serve?

Georgia Certified Development serves businesses in 7 states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Tennessee.

How do I apply for an SBA 504 loan through Georgia Certified Development?

To apply for an SBA 504 loan through Georgia Certified Development, contact them using the form on this page. You'll also need to work with a participating bank for the 50% bank portion. Before applying, prepare 3 years of business tax returns, personal financial statements, a business plan, and details about the property or equipment you're financing. Most 504 loans require 2+ years in business and a FICO SBSS score of 155+.

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