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Van Phan

Vice President - SBA Lending

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Van Phan

About Van

Van brings over two decades of banking experience with deep expertise in SBA 7(a) and 504 lending, commercial real estate, and business banking. Based in Los Angeles, she specializes in helping small business owners access financing solutions that support their growth objectives, working closely with brokers and referral partners to structure loans that meet each client's specific needs.  

Throughout her career, Van has consistently delivered results for business clients by combining strong credit analysis skills with a relationship-driven approach that prioritizes understanding each client's unique circumstances and goals. Her experience spans commercial lending, portfolio management, and business banking across various industries, allowing her to provide comprehensive financial guidance to business owners looking for capital for expansion, acquisition, or working capital needs. 

Van holds an Associate of Arts degree in Marketing/Merchandising from the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. 

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SBA 7(a) Loan
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Oregon
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SBA 7(a) Loan
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$3,662,000
SBA 7(a) Loan
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