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Lords of Lending

Broker & Originator
Partner Program

Competitive referral fees, direct lender access, and the training resources to build a real origination practice. This is how brokers close more SBA deals.

Your Path to Closing Deals

Four steps from learning the fundamentals to building a sustainable origination practice.

01

Master SBA Fundamentals

Start with our originator training articles and podcast episodes. Build the knowledge base that separates closers from collectors.

Start Reading
02

Complete Originator Training

Our structured training program covers everything from sourcing to packaging to closing. Real deals, real scenarios.

Start Training
03

Package and Submit

When you've got a deal, bring it to us. We'll tell you in one conversation whether it's fundable and what needs to happen next.

Submit a Deal
04

Build Your Pipeline

Competitive referral fees, direct lender access, and deal support. This isn't a one-deal relationship — it's a career.

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Why Partner With Lords of Lending

We don't just accept deals — we build originators.

Competitive Referral Fees

Transparent fee structures. You know exactly what you earn on every deal.

Direct Lender Access

No middlemen. Work directly with our SBA lending team — Shane, Steph, and Brian.

Deal Support

We don’t just take your deals — we help you structure them. Packaging assistance, underwriting guidance, and honest feedback.

Nationwide Coverage

We fund SBA deals across all 50 states. Your geography isn’t a limitation.

Training & Education

Free access to our podcast, articles, and originator training resources. We invest in your growth.

Long-Term Partnership

This isn’t transactional. We’ve worked with brokers for 25 years. First deals become second deals become careers.

Program Basics

  • Loans up to 5 million, nationwide
  • Up to 90% financing on business acquisitions
  • Up to 100%+ LTV on real estate purchases and refinances
  • Loan Terms from 10 to 25 years
  • Rates from WSJ Prime +1% to 3%
  • Funding in 45 to 60 days
  • Referral fee schedule provided upon request
  • Business debt consolidation and working capital loans

Eligible Uses

Acquisition & Expansion

Acquisition & Expansion

Construction Loans

Construction Loans

Partner Buyout

Partner Buyout

Succession Planning

Succession Planning

Refinance Business Debt

Refinance Business Debt

Originator Training Library

Every article our team has written on building a successful SBA origination practice.

How to Become an SBA Loan Broker in 2026
Guide

How to Become an SBA Loan Broker in 2026

Shane Pierson15 min read

Step-by-step guide to launching your SBA loan brokerage, building lender relationships, and closing your first deals.

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SBA Loan Originator Training: The Complete Resource
Guide

SBA Loan Originator Training: The Complete Resource

Brian Congelliere17 min read

The complete SBA originator training resource covering sourcing, packaging, lender matching, and deal closing.

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How to Source SBA Loans: 12 Strategies That Work
Article

How to Source SBA Loans: 12 Strategies That Work

Shane Pierson13 min read

Proven strategies for sourcing SBA loan deals, from referral partners and CPAs to digital marketing and trade shows.

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SBA Loan Packaging: The Originator's Checklist
Article

SBA Loan Packaging: The Originator's Checklist

Brian Congelliere12 min read

The complete SBA loan packaging checklist originators need to submit clean, lender-ready deal packages.

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SBA Referral Fee Structures: How Brokers Get Paid
Article

SBA Referral Fee Structures: How Brokers Get Paid

Shane Pierson11 min read

How SBA loan brokers earn referral fees, typical fee structures, and what lenders expect from originator relationships.

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Building an SBA Lending Pipeline from Zero
Article

Building an SBA Lending Pipeline from Zero

Shane Pierson13 min read

How to build a consistent SBA lending pipeline from scratch using relationship-driven and digital strategies.

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How to Match Borrowers with the Right SBA Lender
Article

How to Match Borrowers with the Right SBA Lender

Stephanie Dunn11 min read

Learn how to match SBA borrowers with the right lender based on deal size, industry, geography, and risk appetite.

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The SBA Originator's Tech Stack
Article

The SBA Originator's Tech Stack

Brian Congelliere6 min read

The essential CRM, document management, and communication tools every SBA loan originator needs to scale.

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SBA Convention Season: How to Network and Win Deals
Article

SBA Convention Season: How to Network and Win Deals

Shane Pierson5 min read

How to maximize SBA industry conferences, build lender relationships, and turn convention contacts into closed deals.

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SBA Lending Myths That Cost Originators Deals
Article

SBA Lending Myths That Cost Originators Deals

Shane Pierson10 min read

Debunking the most common SBA lending myths that cause originators to lose deals and damage lender relationships.

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SBA Fee Structures Explained: The Complete Breakdown for Originators
Training

SBA Fee Structures Explained: The Complete Breakdown for Originators

Brian Congelliere9 min read

Complete breakdown of SBA guarantee fees, servicing fees, and originator compensation structures.

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The Complete SBA Documentation Checklist
Training

The Complete SBA Documentation Checklist

Brian Congelliere7 min read

Every document an SBA originator needs to collect, organize, and submit for a clean loan package.

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How to Build a $10M SBA Pipeline in 12 Months
Training

How to Build a $10M SBA Pipeline in 12 Months

Shane Pierson7 min read

A month-by-month playbook for building a $10 million SBA lending pipeline from scratch in your first year.

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Building an SBA Brokerage: From Solo to Scale
Training

Building an SBA Brokerage: From Solo to Scale

Shane Pierson8 min read

How to grow from a solo SBA originator to a scalable brokerage with systems, hiring, and lender diversification.

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What We Need to Get Started

  • Completed loan application
  • Last 3 years business tax returns
  • YTD business financials
  • Business debt schedule
  • Last 3 years personal tax returns
  • Purchase agreement(if applicable)
  • Copies of notes to be refinanced(if applicable)
  • Business plan(if applicable)