SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

SBA Loans for Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers

SBA has approved 7,206 7(a) loans worth $1.2B to Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers businesses, and annual approvals have grown 16% versus the prior decade.

7,206
7(a) loans
$1.2B
Approved dollars
$162,340
Average loan size
#44
Rank among industries
+16%
Annualized vs prior decade
5.6%
Active-status distress
6%
Franchise-branded

Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers is the #44 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 7,206 such loans worth $1.2B, averaging $162,340 each. Annual approval volume has grown 16% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 1,423 active-status offices of real estate agents and brokers loans, 5.6% 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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