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Commercial Mortgage in South Bend, IN

Find lenders offering commercial mortgage in the South Bend, including Mishawaka, Elkhart, Granger, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 33 lenders.

Lenders
33
Typical Rate
6% - 8%
Down Payment
20-30%
Term
5-30 years (often 5-10 year terms with 25-30 year amortization)
Closing Time
30-60 days

Commercial Mortgage Lenders Serving South Bend

33 lenders offering commercial mortgage in the South Bend, IN area.

First Internet Bank of Indiana

Local SBA

FISHERS, IN

Nation's first state-chartered, FDIC-insured internet bank and a top SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, conventional commercial lending, franchise financing, and healthcare practice loans nationwide.

106 SBA loans
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Old National Bank

Local SBA

EVANSVILLE, IN

Midwest-based regional bank and SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate financing, treasury management, and wealth management for small and mid-sized businesses.

66 SBA loans
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Merchants Bank of Indiana

Local SBA

CARMEL, IN

Carmel, Indiana-based SBA Preferred Lender offering faster approvals and flexible SBA 7(a) financing. Provides commercial real estate loans, equipment financing, and business banking services.

15 SBA loans
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Everwise Credit Union

Local SBA

SOUTH BEND, IN

South Bend, Indiana-based credit union offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, and business banking with credit union rates. Serves members throughout Indiana.

6 SBA loans
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Live Oak Banking Company

SBA

WILMINGTON, NC

One of the nation's top SBA 7(a) lenders, specializing in lending to small businesses across healthcare, veterinary, beverage, self-storage, and other industries. Offers SBA loans, USDA loans, conventional business loans, and commercial real estate financing.

628 SBA loans
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The Huntington National Bank

SBA

COLUMBUS, OH

Major regional bank and consistently one of the top SBA lenders in the country by number of loans. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans alongside conventional business lending, commercial real estate, and treasury management services.

1337 SBA loans
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Newtek Bank, National Association

SBA

Miami, FL

Technology-driven SBA preferred lender providing 7(a) loans to small and medium-sized businesses nationwide. Part of Newtek Business Services Corp, offering integrated business solutions including lending, payments, and technology services.

1039 SBA loans
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U.S. Bank, National Association

SBA

Cincinnati, OH

Fifth-largest commercial bank in the U.S. and a top SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, and a full suite of business banking products.

846 SBA loans
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Celtic Bank Corporation

SBA

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

Industrial bank and top SBA preferred lender headquartered in Salt Lake City. Specializes in SBA 7(a) lending for business acquisitions, partner buyouts, commercial real estate, and working capital. Also offers USDA business loans.

442 SBA loans
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Readycap Lending, LLC

SBA

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ

Non-bank SBA preferred lender offering SBA 7(a) and 504 loans nationwide. Specializes in commercial real estate, business acquisition, and expansion financing for small businesses. Known for fast closings and flexible underwriting.

563 SBA loans
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GBank

SBA

LAS VEGAS, NV

Fast-growing community bank based in Las Vegas and a top SBA preferred lender. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for hospitality, gas stations, convenience stores, and commercial real estate acquisition.

54 SBA loans
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Wells Fargo Bank National Association

SBA

Sioux Falls, SD

One of the largest banks in the U.S. and a major SBA preferred lender. Offers the full range of SBA programs including 7(a) and 504 loans, alongside conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, and equipment financing.

220 SBA loans
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First Bank of the Lake

SBA

Osage Beach, MO

Community bank based at the Lake of the Ozarks and a top SBA 7(a) preferred lender. Specializes in SBA lending for business acquisitions, commercial real estate, and partner buyouts. Known for lending to franchises and hospitality businesses.

191 SBA loans
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United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

SBA

DE GRAFF, OH

Community bank and SBA preferred lender based in Ohio. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for small businesses, including business acquisitions, commercial real estate, and working capital financing.

302 SBA loans
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Fifth Third Bank

SBA

CINCINNATI, OH

Major regional bank and SBA preferred lender with operations across the Midwest and Southeast. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, equipment financing, and commercial real estate loans.

117 SBA loans
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South Bend Commercial Real Estate Market

South Bend's commercial real estate market is anchored by the University of Notre Dame, whose endowment-driven spending and research activities generate demand for office, retail, and hospitality properties, particularly along the Angela Boulevard and Eddy Street Commons corridors. The city's downtown has experienced a revitalization with the completion of the Studebaker Building redevelopment and investments in the Renaissance District. The Elkhart-Goshen corridor to the east is the RV manufacturing capital of the world, with Thor Industries, Forest River, and Jayco driving specialized industrial demand. South Bend's relative affordability and Notre Dame's presence create an unusual combination of institutional stability and low entry costs for CRE investors.

Key Economic Drivers

  • University of Notre Dame institutional spending and Innovation Park tenancy
  • Elkhart-Goshen RV manufacturing corridor (Thor Industries, Forest River, Jayco)
  • Downtown Renaissance District and Studebaker Building adaptive reuse
  • Beacon Health System medical campus expansion

Market Insight

The Elkhart-Goshen corridor produces roughly 80% of all recreational vehicles manufactured in the U.S., creating a highly specialized industrial CRE market where demand and vacancy track closely with consumer confidence and interest rate cycles.

Commercial Mortgage in South Bend, Indiana

Conventional commercial mortgages provide long-term financing for stabilized, income-producing commercial properties. Offered by banks, credit unions, and institutional lenders with competitive rates for qualified borrowers and properties. In the South Bend metro area, borrowers can access 33 lenders offering Commercial Mortgage financing, including Mishawaka, Elkhart, Granger, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $250K to $50M with rates from 6% - 8%.

Who Should Consider Commercial Mortgage?

  • Stabilized income properties
  • Long-term holds
  • Refinancing
  • Experienced investors

Key Requirements

  • Stabilized property with income history
  • DSCR ≥ 1.20-1.25
  • LTV ≤ 75-80%
  • Borrower experience and liquidity

Advantages

  • Lower rates than bridge/hard money
  • Longer terms
  • Predictable payments
  • Build equity over time

Considerations

  • Stricter underwriting
  • Longer closing timeline
  • Prepayment penalties
  • Recourse may be required

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