{"id":1331,"date":"2025-10-15T14:12:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2025-10-15T14:12:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:12:50","slug":"breaking-down-sba-shutdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/breaking-down-sba-shutdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking Down the SBA Shutdown: Real-Time Guidance for Brokers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Join the <strong>IBBA<\/strong> for an important discussion on how the <strong>government shutdown<\/strong> is affecting <strong>SBA lending, buyers, and sellers<\/strong>. Our expert panel will provide real-time insights into what\u2019s happening across the lending landscape and what brokers can do to keep transactions moving forward during this disruption.<\/p>\n<p>Hear directly from <strong>John Randall, Managing Director, Small Business Banking at Live Oak Bank<\/strong>, and <strong>John Wahl, Director, Small Business Banking at Live Oak Bank<\/strong>, as they share updates on SBA processing, deal flow challenges, and what steps lenders are taking to support borrowers.<\/p>\n<p>Moderated by <strong>Cress Diglio, CBI, M&amp;AMI, IBBA Past Chair<\/strong>, this session will help brokers understand the current environment, communicate effectively with clients and lenders, and develop practical strategies to maintain deal momentum.<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><div class=\"hostGuest \"><h3 class=\"hostGuest__title\">Host<\/h3><div class=\"hostGuest__item\"><div class=\"hostGuest__item--left\"><strong>Host: <\/strong><span>Cress V. Diglio<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hostGuest mb-0 \"><h3 class=\"hostGuest__title\">Guest<\/h3><div class=\"hostGuest__item\"><div class=\"hostGuest__item--left\"><strong>Guest: <\/strong><p>John Wahl &amp; John Randall<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"hostGuest mb-0\"><div class=\"hostGuest__item--left\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/arTJwYpoekI\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the video version of this episode<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2119\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1331-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/ibba\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/ibba\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/ibba\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/ibba\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/?powerpress_pinw=1331-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/ibba\/www.ibba.org\/insights\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/10\/IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"IBBA-S8E11-breaking-down-sba-shutdown.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 52:34 &#8212; 48.1MB)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the IBBA for an important discussion on how the government shutdown is affecting SBA lending, buyers, and sellers. 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