Partner Engineering and Science has a team of professionals dedicated to work on environmental assessments for the SBA 7(a) Loan Program & the SBA 504 Loan Program. We have developed key relationships within the U.S. SBA that enable us to stay current on all requirements laid out by the SBA for environmental investigations. We work with key individuals and committees in regards to SOP changes, appeals, and policy notices.
Whether you need a Records Search with Risk Assessment (RSRA), a Transaction Screen, a Phase I or a Phase II, the SBA team at Partner Engineering and Science are your nationwide experts for any environmental investigation on the SBA 7(a) Loan Program or the SBA 504 Loan Program. We not only meet the liability insurance requirements of the SBA—we exceed them. We include the SBA Reliance Letter on every Transaction Screen Report, Phase I Report, and Phase II Report. We work to ensure your environmental report meets every requirement set forth by the SBA, and passes their intense scrutiny with ease. Our goal is to take this one piece of the puzzle and provide our clients (our Partners) with comfort and confidence so they don't have to worry whether or not the environmental will be handled flawlessly each and every time.
SBA Services
- SBA Records Search with Risk Assessment
- SBA Transaction Screen Assessment
- SBA Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
- SBA Phase II Environmental Site Assessment
- SBA Construction Risk Management
- SBA 504 Green Energy Loan Analysis
While working on environmental investigations for loan originations or foreclosures, we provide the highest quality reports for a fair price - and we do it with a sense of urgency. We pride ourselves in producing exceptional quality reports, exceptional communication throughout the environmental investigation process, and in doing business the way you do business.
Partner SBA Educational Resources
As your Partner, we provide many educational handouts to assist loan officers in communicating to their borrowers the need for environmental investigations, help underwriters understand which reports are required depending upon the property type, and help everyone understand SOP 50 10 6. For free copies of any of our lender tools, please contact us and we will send you as many hard copies as you need.
SBA SOP Documents & Guidance
- SBA SOP 50 10 6 - Effective 10/1/2020
- SOP 50 10 6 Flowchart - Effective 10/1/2020
- SOP 50 10 6 Environmentally Sensitive NAICS Codes - Effective 10/1/2020
- SBA Environmental Questionnaire - Updated for SOP 50 10 6
- Partner Guide to SBA Liquidation
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Recent Blogs
- What's New in SBA's SOP 50 10 6: A Review of Environmental Policy Updates
- FAQs of Tiered Environmental Due Diligence
- Navigating SBA Loan Environmental Questionnaires
- New SOP 50 10 5(K) Released: What it Means for Your Risk Management
- Construction Monitoring and Funds Services for SBA Construction Lending Projects
NEW 2020 "SBA Crash Course" Blog Series
- SBA SOP and Why You Should Care
- The Environmental Questionnaire
- The Records Search with Risk Assessment
- The Transaction Screen
- SBA Screen Outs and Appeals
- Reliance Letters
- Phase I Environmental Site Assessments and Beyond
