SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

SBA Loans for Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)

SBA has approved 3,441 7(a) loans worth $2.5B to Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 37% versus the prior decade.

3,441
7(a) loans
$2.5B
Approved dollars
$733,474
Average loan size
#93
Rank among industries
-37%
Annualized vs prior decade
4.8%
Active-status distress
4%
Franchise-branded

Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) is the #93 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 3,441 such loans worth $2.5B, averaging $733,474 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 37% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 795 active-status lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses) loans, 4.8% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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