About Us

SBA Lending, Done Right

SBA Lending Network was built on a simple idea: small businesses deserve expert guidance, and community lenders deserve a reliable partner. We bridge the gap between the two.

Founder & Principal

Keith Williams

With 13+ years of hands-on SBA lending experience, Keith has originated, underwritten, and closed hundreds of SBA 7(a) and 504 loans ranging from $50,000 to $5 million. Based in Philadelphia, he has worked across the full lending lifecycle at community banks, CDFIs, and fintech platforms.

Keith founded SBA Lending Network to solve a problem he saw repeatedly: qualified borrowers getting lost in the process, and community lenders lacking the bandwidth to grow their SBA programs. His mission is to connect small businesses to SBA capital while helping community banks and CDFIs scale their lending without adding headcount.

He brings deep expertise in credit analysis, SBA Standard Operating Procedures, loan packaging, and lender relations—backed by a track record of deals that close.

At a Glance

  • 13+ years in SBA lending (7(a), 504, Express)
  • Hundreds of loans originated & closed
  • Community bank, CDFI & fintech background
  • Philadelphia-based, serving clients nationwide
  • Full-lifecycle expertise: origination to closing

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Our Approach

The ClearPath Analysis Framework

Every deal we touch goes through our proprietary ClearPath Analysis—a structured review that identifies strengths, flags risks, and maps a clear path to approval before a loan ever reaches an underwriter.

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Pre-Qualification Review

We assess eligibility, cash flow, and collateral upfront so you know where you stand before investing time in a full application.

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Risk & Gap Analysis

Our team identifies deal weaknesses and structures solutions—whether that means additional collateral, equity injection planning, or SBA program selection.

Lender-Ready Packaging

Deals arrive at our lending partners complete, compliant, and ready for credit committee. No back-and-forth. No missing documents.

Why Work With Us

13+

Years of SBA Lending Experience

100s

SBA Loans Originated & Closed

50+

Lender Relationships Nationwide

$5M+

Individual Loan Sizes Handled

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you’re a business owner seeking SBA financing or a lender looking to grow your program, we’re here to help.