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BALBOA

Company overview

HQ · Costa Mesa, CA

EquipmentTerm loanSBA loans

Balboa Capital, operating under the Ameris Bank Equipment Finance brand, offers equipment financing, short‑term business loans and SBA loan programs to small and mid‑size businesses across the United States. The lender emphasizes a fast, technology‑driven application process and nationwide coverage.

Company focus

Headquarters
Costa Mesa, CA
Founded
1988
Employees
201-500
Specialties
fast digital funding, equipment financing, SBA loan financing, nationwide coverage, small‑business term loans

Reported eligibility

Minimum credit score
620
Monthly revenue from
$25,000
Time in business (months)
12

Funding & terms

Funding from
$20,000
Funding up to
$5,000,000

Third-party reputation

Reported research
BBB rating A+; Trustpilot shows 300+ reviews with mixed but generally positive feedback; acquisition by Ameris Bank announced Dec 2021; no known regulatory actions.
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