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GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LOAN SERVICING ACTIVITIES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Transfers and Servicing [Abstract]  
GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LOAN SERVICING ACTIVITIES GOVERNMENT GUARANTEED LOAN SERVICING ACTIVITIES
At December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, the balance of government guaranteed loans HFI, excluding PPP loans, retained by the Company was $302,986 and $425,963, respectively, of which $70,123 and $148,543 represented the guaranteed portion of the loans. Loans serviced for others are not included in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets. The unpaid principal balances of government guaranteed loans serviced for others requiring recognition of a servicing asset were $885,505 and $1,056,665 at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively.
In December 2025, the Company sold SBA 7(a) loans with principal balance of $96,602 to Banesco USA as part of the Company’s restructure related to the discontinuance of SBA 7(a) lending. Of those loans, there were $26,749 of loans with a servicing asset of $1,691.
Activity for government guaranteed loan servicing rights for the year ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 follows:
Year Ended
December 31, 2025December 31, 2024
Beginning of period
$16,534 $14,959 
Additions
4,665 7,833 
Sold(1,691)— 
Amortization
(6,928)(6,258)
End of period
$12,580 $16,534 
The fair value of government guaranteed loan servicing rights was $16,041 and $19,473 at December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024, respectively. Fair value was determined using a weighted average discount rate of 13.88% and a weighted average prepayment speed of 11.16% at December 31, 2025. Fair value was determined using a weighted average discount rate of 14.63% and a weighted average prepayment speed of 11.97% at December 31, 2024. The government guaranteed loan servicing rights are amortized over the life of a loan on a loan-by-loan basis.
The following table presents the components of net gain on sale of government guaranteed loans for the year ended December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024:
Year Ended
December 31, 2025December 31, 2024
Gain on sale of guaranteed portion of government guaranteed loans
$7,055 $20,419 
Fair value of loan servicing rights created
4,665 7,833 
Gain on sale of government guaranteed loans, net
$11,720 $28,252