About this Webinar
Overview
Thank you to everyone who joined us live on September 25, 2025 for our webinar, Unlocking SBA 504 Lending for Credit Unions. This session featured Matt Hunt and Candace Sheets, SBA lending experts with more than $5B in closed SBA loans. In today’s uncertain economic environment, SBA 504 is one of the most powerful tools available for credit unions. It enables you to diversify portfolios, mitigate risk, and help members build wealth through ownership—without needing to add in-house SBA resources.

About this Webinar
Key Takeaways
- A solid understanding of SBA 504 loan structure, use cases, and benefits for credit unions
- Clarity on eligibility, underwriting considerations, and key risk mitigants
- How SBA 504 loans can strengthen commercial portfolios with mission-aligned long-term assets
- Real-world examples of how AVANA CUSO is helping credit unions in scaling their SBA participation successfully
- Options for operational support — from full-service to a-la-carte through AVANA CUSO

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