SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA Lenders · First Bank of the Lake

SBA Lending by First Bank of the Lake

SBA records list First Bank of the Lake as an active SBA 7(a) lender record, ranked #102 nationally by all-time volume, with 1,965 7(a) records worth $1.7B.

1,965
7(a) records listed
$1.7B
Approved dollars
$856,981
Average loan size
#102
Rank, all-time volume
#25
Rank, volume since 2020
0.6%
Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
+4543%
Annualized vs prior decade
7.8%
Active-status distress
88%
PLP processing

Between 1991 and mid-2026, the SBA FOIA record lists 1,965 7(a) loans worth $1.7B under First Bank of the Lake, at an average of $856,981 per loan. That places it #102 among U.S. lender records by volume. About 88% show Preferred Lender (PLP) processing. Among 1,644 active-status loans, 7.8% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. 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. No borrower identity appears here. Methodology.

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