SBA Lending by First Western SBLC, Inc
First Western SBLC, Inc is an active SBA 7(a) lender, ranked #129 nationally by all-time volume, with 1,354 approved 7(a) loans worth $1.2B on record.
- 1,354
- 7(a) loans made
- $1.2B
- Approved dollars
- $884,133
- Average loan size
- #129
- Rank, all-time volume
- #203
- Rank, volume since 2020
- 0.1%
- Share of U.S. 7(a) since 2020
- -13%
- Annualized vs prior decade
- 3.3%
- Active-loan distress
- 48%
- Made under PLP authority
Between 1991 and mid-2026, First Western SBLC, Inc approved 1,354 SBA 7(a) loans worth $1.2B across the country, at an average of $884,133 per loan. That places it #129 among all U.S. SBA 7(a) lenders. About 48% were written under Preferred Lender (PLP) authority, and 3.3% of its book is currently delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.
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What First Western SBLC, Inc funds most
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Open the interactive map ↗7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis. Distress is the current share of the active book in delinquent, past-due, or liquidation status. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. No borrower identity appears here.