SBA 504 Loans in Missoula, MT
Find lenders offering sba 504 loans in the Missoula, including Lolo, Bonner, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 10 lenders.
SBA 504 Lenders Serving Missoula
10 lenders offering sba 504 loans in the Missoula, MT area.
Big Sky Economic Development Corporation
Local SBABillings, MT
Live Oak Banking Company
SBAWILMINGTON, 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.
U.S. Bank, National Association
SBACincinnati, 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.
Readycap Lending, LLC
SBABERKELEY 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.
Bank of Hope
SBALOS ANGELES, CA
One of the largest Korean-American banks in the U.S. and a top SBA 7(a) lender. Offers commercial real estate loans, SBA lending, trade finance, and full-service commercial banking with branches across major metro areas.
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
SBASioux 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.
Zions Bank, A Division of
SBASALT LAKE CITY, UT
Major Western U.S. bank and SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, equipment financing, and agricultural lending across the Mountain West.
Capital Matrix, Inc.
SBABoise, ID
Boise, Idaho-based nonprofit Certified Development Company administering SBA 504 loans since 1983. Has provided over $600 million in financing to more than 1,600 companies across Idaho and the Pacific Northwest.
Wells Fargo
San Francisco, CA
Top commercial real estate lender. CMBS, balance sheet, agency, and SBA lending across all property types.
Dakota Business Lending
SBAFargo, ND
Missoula Commercial Real Estate Market
Missoula's CRE market has tightened considerably as the city has attracted remote workers, outdoor recreation enthusiasts, and University of Montana-related investment. The downtown Hip Strip along Higgins Avenue and the adjacent Sawmill District — a mixed-use redevelopment on a former industrial site along the Clark Fork River — are the city's most active commercial submarkets. Limited buildable land in the valley, combined with strong in-migration, has pushed commercial rents and land values to levels unprecedented for a Montana city. The Mullan Road area on the west side represents the primary greenfield commercial growth corridor, with several hundred acres entitled for mixed-use development.
Key Economic Drivers
- ●University of Montana and its 10,000-student campus driving multifamily and retail demand
- ●Remote worker and tech entrepreneur in-migration accelerated by quality-of-life appeal
- ●U.S. Forest Service Region 1 headquarters and federal land management agency offices
- ●Outdoor recreation economy and tourism tied to Glacier National Park access and ski areas
Market Insight
Missoula's constrained valley geography and strong in-migration have driven commercial vacancy rates to among the lowest in the Mountain West, with the downtown office vacancy rate regularly running below 5% — creating a landlord-favorable environment unusual for a city of under 80,000 people.
SBA 504 Loans in Missoula, Montana
SBA 504 loans provide long-term, fixed-rate financing for major fixed assets like commercial real estate and heavy equipment. The loan is split between a bank (50%), a Certified Development Company (40%), and your down payment (10%), resulting in below-market rates on the CDC portion. In the Missoula metro area, borrowers can access 10 lenders offering SBA 504 financing, including Lolo, Bonner, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $125K to $17M with rates from Below market (CDC portion ~5-6%).
Who Should Consider SBA 504 Loans?
- Owner-occupied commercial real estate
- Heavy equipment purchase
- Business expansion
- New construction
Key Requirements
- For-profit business
- Net worth under $15M
- Average net income under $5M (after taxes) for prior 2 years
- 51%+ owner occupancy
- Create or retain jobs (1 per $90,000 CDC)
Advantages
- ✓Only 10% down payment
- ✓Below-market fixed rate on CDC portion
- ✓Long terms (20-25 years for RE)
- ✓No balloon payments
Considerations
- •Must be owner-occupied (51%+ for existing, 60%+ for new construction)
- •Cannot be used for working capital
- •Longer closing timeline
- •Two closings (bank + CDC)
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