Expertise in SBA Lending & Florida Real Estate and Business Law

For more than 20 years, Fogel Law Group (FLG) has provided its clients with expert and creative solutions on a broad range of business and personal legal issues. FLG, well known nationally and highly respected for its expertise and service in SBA and government guaranteed lending, is also a long-established and well-regarded force in the practice areas of commercial and residential real estate transactions, title insurance, business purchases and sales, entity formation and governance, business startups, and franchise and dealership law.

FLG’s clients include many national and local commercial and financial institutions, all types of small and large businesses, and individuals of all sorts. The Firm provides its services in a broad and diversified range of real estate, finance, and business transactions throughout the State of Florida and the United States. Each FLG attorney and staff member is dedicated to providing every firm client with the highest level of personal service, skill and communication…….and an exceptional and valuable experience.

Current SBA News & Events

How to Structure SBA 7(a) and 504 Loan Short Sales

Please click on the link below to view the Powerpoint presentation prepared by Mitchell C. Fogel for a recent Webinar he did with Coleman Publishing that presented How to Structure SBA 7(a) and 504 Loan Short Sales. Regarding commercial short sales, this Webinar provided information on the short sale process in general, addressed specific issues [...]

Recent Changes in the SBA 504 Debt Refinance Program

On October 12, 2011, the SBA published its final regulations for the 504 temporary debt refinancing program. These final regulations incorporate a number of very important modifications. Those involved in the industry believe that these changes will make the program much more accessible for small businesses and also more attractive for participating lenders. The major [...]

The Top Ten Things a Lender’s Counsel Thinks About Regarding a Commercial Real Estate Transaction

(or Insights for the Broker in Getting the Deal Closed) In today’s competitive environment, having information and knowledge may often mean having a tremendous advantage over the competition, the difference in closing a transaction quickly, or even closing it at all. If the idea is to be as prepared as one can, thus making the [...]

Business Acquisition Considerations

Buying a business often involves the simultaneous closing of three separate but closely related transactions: (1) the purchase of the business, (2) the financing of the acquisition, and (3) the business management and ownership agreement among the co-owners/co-purchasers. While many entrepreneurs know how to operate a business, many also need assistance in handling any or [...]