CDC Lender Recognition Great Lakes Commercial Finance has been named CDC Lender of the Year for FY 2025, signaling strong credibility and a proven track record with SBA 504 loans that can be leveraged in conversations with potential borrowers and partners.

SBA 504 Focus Specializes in SBA 504 real estate, construction, and equipment financing for Michigan small businesses, presenting multiple cross-sell opportunities with local developers, contractors, and lenders seeking SBA-aligned capital solutions.

Growing Team Recent hires across credit analysis, closing and servicing, loan officers, and marketing indicate scaling capacity to handle more deals and broader outreach, supporting expansion into new client segments.

Regional Footprint Longstanding Michigan presence with a non-profit mission positions GLCF as a trusted local finance partner, ideal for collaborations with regional economic development groups, chambers, and business accelerators.

Revenue Scale Reported revenue in the mid-market range suggests capacity for larger deal flow and potential partnerships with mid-sized businesses and regional economic councils seeking financing solutions.