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Financing a investigation services acquisition
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most investigation services acquisitions, ranked from public loan records — typical deal about $496K. A lender doing your industry every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
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Ranked by funded investigation services acquisitions. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
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4+ funded investigation services deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Vista Com in Houston, TX — $2.8M (2022) · purchase · Celtic Bank Corporation
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.75% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $2.1M (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 3 days
- Approved
- 12/27/2021
- First disbursed
- 12/30/2021
- Loan status
- Paid in full (3/31/2024)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 11
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Investigation Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $3.1M
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $308K
- Est. cash at closing
- $426K
- Monthly payment
- $30,461
- Annual debt service
- $366K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $457K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Celtic Bank Corporation · Lender record →
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- Vista Com in Houston, TX — $398K (2022) · purchase · Celtic Bank Corporation
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 5.75% variable
- Term
- 300 mo (25 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $299K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 3 days
- Approved
- 12/27/2021
- First disbursed
- 12/30/2021
- Loan status
- Paid in full (1/31/2024)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 11
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Investigation Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $442K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $44K
- Est. cash at closing
- $59K
- Monthly payment
- $2,504
- Annual debt service
- $30K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $38K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
Funded by Celtic Bank Corporation · Lender record →
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- MissionX, LLC in Liberty, SC — $351K (2021) · purchase · Countybank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 6% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $316K (90%)
- Approval → funding
- 27 days
- Approved
- 8/14/2021
- First disbursed
- 9/10/2021
- Loan status
- Paid in full (2/28/2023)
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 9
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Investigation Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $390K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $39K
- Est. cash at closing
- $52K
- Monthly payment
- $3,897
- Annual debt service
- $47K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $58K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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- Jarvis Inc. in Tulsa, OK — $680K (2020) · purchase · Arvest Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 4.5% fixed
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $510K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 19 days
- Approved
- 8/13/2020
- First disbursed
- 9/1/2020
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Jobs supported
- 45
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Investigation Services
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $756K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $76K
- Est. cash at closing
- $101K
- Monthly payment
- $7,047
- Annual debt service
- $85K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $106K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to investigation services businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a investigation services acquisition with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them (from public records), typical cost, and what it takes to qualify. Celtic Bank Corporation funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $496K typical loan
- 3 lenders fund the industry
- 19 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.