Long-Term Growth
Lower Risk

SBA 504 Loans.

Affordable financing for your business growth.

Get the capital you need to expand your business with below-market fixed rates and longer terms. Our SBA 504 loans make commercial real estate and equipment purchases accessible with lower down payments and straightforward terms.
Below market fixed rates with no hidden fees
Fixed rates for up to 25 years
Only 10% down payment required in most cases
Purchase land, buildings, or equipment for eligible businesses
Debt Restructuring
Greater Flexibility

SBA 504 Refinance Program.

Optimize your existing debt with lower rates and longer terms.

Take advantage of the SBA 504 Refinance Program to lower your monthly payments, increase cash flow, and access equity for business growth. Refinance your existing commercial or 504 debt with terms that work better for your business.
Lower interest rates and fixed monthly payments
Fixed rates for up to 25 years with no balloons
Cash-out options for eligible business expenses
Debt consolidation for commercial real estate
Veteran Support
Special Opportunity

VetLoan Advantage Program.

Supporting veterans and their spouses with enhanced financing options.

At New England Certified, we're committed to helping veterans and their spouses access affordable financing for their small businesses. We proudly support the SBA 504 Loan Program's goal of increasing veteran loans through special incentives and dedicated service.
Processing fee reduced from 1.5% to 1.0%
We pay half of the Third Party Lender Fee, up to $3,000
Available to businesses owned by veterans
Extended to businesses owned by veterans' spouses
Financial Access
Barrier Solution

Down Payment Assistance Program.

Making commercial real estate ownership accessible with lower barriers to entry.

New England Certified offers alternative lending programs to help small businesses overcome down payment hurdles when conventional financing falls short. Our Down Payment Assistance Program creates pathways to property ownership for businesses ready to grow.
Assistance with SBA 504 loan down payments
Loans up to $100,000
Competitive market rates based on credit and eligibility

Choose the right financing solution for your specific business needs.

Property & Equipment
SBA 504
Loans
Finance commercial real estate purchases, new construction, renovations, and long-term equipment with up to 90% financing and fixed rates for 25 years.
Debt Optimization
SBA 504 Refinance Program
Refinance existing debt with options for cash-out, property improvements, expansion, or equipment purchases.
Veteran Business Support
VetLoan Advantage Program
Special financing terms and fee reductions for veteran and spouse-owned businesses, supporting your path to commercial property ownership.
Testimonials

From the businesses we serve

Jane Appleseed
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

“Their team took the time to understand our business goals and helped structure a loan that worked perfectly for us.

Marc Spector
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

“New England Certified made the SBA 504 loan process incredibly smooth — we were able to secure funding and grow faster than we imagined.

Matt Hall
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

Fast responses, clear communication, and real support — New England Certified made financing our expansion a reality.”

Arc Joan
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

“Thanks to New England Certified, we purchased our first commercial property with confidence and expert guidance every step of the way.

Arc Joan
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

“We had never gone through an SBA loan before, but New England Certified made it simple and stress-free.

Angela Moss
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

“Working with New England Certified gave us access to the capital we needed to invest in new equipment and scale up operations.

Marc Spector
Project Manager at Acme Inc.

Professional, knowledgeable, and truly invested in our success — we couldn’t have asked for a better lending partner.”

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FAQs

Frequently asked questions

What is an SBA 504 loan & what can it be used for?

SBA 504 loans provide affordable financing for small businesses to purchase commercial real estate, fund new construction, make renovations, or acquire long-term equipment. These loans feature below-market fixed rates, terms up to 25 years, and require only a 10% down payment.

What if I need help with the down payment for an SBA 504 loan?

New England Certified offers a Down Payment Assistance Program that helps small businesses overcome down payment hurdles. This program provides loans from $50,000 to $100,000 with fixed or variable market rates based on credit and offers quick 5-10 day commitment turnaround.

Can I use an SBA 504 loan for equipment purchases?

Yes, SBA 504 loans can be used for equipment purchases with terms of 10 years or longer, offering fixed rates for the entire term (currently 6.26% for 10-year equipment loans).

Can I refinance my existing business debt with an SBA 504 loan?

Yes, the SBA 504 Refinance Program allows you to refinance existing commercial or 504 debt with lower rates and longer terms. This program offers fixed rates for up to 25 years with no balloon payments and includes cash-out options for eligible business expenses.

What businesses qualify for SBA 504 loans?

To qualify, your business must be located in New England (CT, MA, NH, RI, or VT), operate for profit, have a tangible net worth of $20 million or less, and have an average net profit of less than $6.5 million over the last two fiscal years.

Are there prepayment penalties with SBA 504 loans?

Our SBA 504 loans have no hidden fees or prepayment penalties, giving you flexibility as your business grows and evolves.

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