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Commercial Mortgage in Maine

Browse 12 lenders offering commercial mortgage in Maine. Compare rates, requirements, and loan programs — then connect directly.

ME Lenders
12
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 in Maine

12 lenders offering commercial mortgage to borrowers in Maine.

Live Oak Banking Company

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 SBA Verified
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The Huntington National Bank

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 SBA Verified
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Newtek Bank, National Association

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 SBA Verified
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Celtic Bank Corporation

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 SBA Verified
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Readycap Lending, LLC

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 SBA Verified
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United Midwest Savings Bank National Association

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 SBA Verified
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Byline Bank

CHICAGO, IL

Chicago-based bank and one of the top SBA 7(a) lenders in the Midwest. Provides SBA loans, commercial real estate financing, equipment loans, and government-guaranteed lending for small and mid-sized businesses.

107 SBA loans SBA Verified
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TD Bank, National Association

WILMINGTON, DE

One of the 10 largest banks in the U.S. and a major SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and Express loans, conventional business lending, commercial real estate, and treasury management services across the eastern U.S.

618 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company

BUFFALO, NY

M&T Bank is a major regional bank and one of the top SBA lenders by loan count in the Northeast. Offers SBA 7(a), Express, and 504 loans alongside a full range of commercial banking, commercial real estate, and small business products.

848 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Pathward National Association

SIOUX FALLS, SD

Technology-forward financial institution and SBA preferred lender. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans, warehouse lending, and commercial finance solutions. Known for serving underbanked markets and fintech partnerships.

50 SBA loans SBA Verified
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KeyBank National Association

CLEVELAND, OH

Major regional bank and SBA preferred lender with nationwide commercial banking operations. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional business lending, commercial real estate, equipment finance, and capital markets services.

150 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Shoreham Bank

Warwick, RI

Rhode Island-based community bank and SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) loans for business acquisitions and commercial real estate, with a focus on hospitality and franchise financing in the Northeast.

27 SBA loans SBA Verified
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About Commercial Mortgage in Maine

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 Maine, 12 lenders currently offer Commercial Mortgage financing with loan amounts from $250K to $50M and rates typically ranging from 6% - 8%.

Maine Market Overview

Maine's economy has diversified beyond traditional industries, with Portland emerging as a nationally recognized food, beverage, and creative economy hub. Healthcare and tourism remain dominant economic drivers.

Maine's Pine Tree Development Zone program offers tax credits to qualifying businesses in targeted industries, including reduced income tax rates and property tax reimbursement for up to 10 years. The state's short building season due to harsh winters increases construction timelines and costs, which affects new CRE development feasibility. Portland's waterfront and downtown have experienced significant commercial revitalization, though development is constrained by historic preservation requirements and a building height limit that maintains the city's character while restricting supply.

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

Pros and Cons

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

Commercial Mortgage FAQ

What's the difference between a commercial mortgage and a residential mortgage?
Commercial mortgages are for income-producing properties (5+ units, office, retail, etc.). They're underwritten primarily on the property's income, not the borrower's personal income. Terms are typically shorter with balloon payments.

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