SBA 504 Loans in Philadelphia, PA
Find lenders offering sba 504 loans in the Philadelphia, including Camden, Cherry Hill, King of Prussia, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 21 lenders.
SBA 504 Lenders Serving Philadelphia
21 lenders offering sba 504 loans in the Philadelphia, PA area.
Regional Development Funding Corporation
Local SBAPittsburgh, PA
EDC Finance Corporation
Local SBALancaster, PA
NEPA Alliance Business Finance Corporation
Local SBAPittston, PA
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.
The Huntington National Bank
SBACOLUMBUS, 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.
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.
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.
Byline Bank
SBACHICAGO, 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.
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
SBABUFFALO, 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.
Enterprise Bank & Trust
SBACLAYTON, MO
Midwest-based bank and top SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate financing, and specialty lending for industries like healthcare and professional services.
Cadence Bank
SBATUPELO, MS
Regional bank serving the Southeast and Texas, and an active SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, commercial real estate lending, equipment financing, and full-service business banking.
KeyBank National Association
SBACLEVELAND, 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.
Empire State Certified Development Corporation
SBALatham, NY
New York-based Certified Development Company (CDC) specializing in SBA 504 loans. Provides long-term, fixed-rate financing for commercial real estate and heavy equipment acquisition for small businesses in New York.
United Community Bank
SBAGreenville, SC
Regional bank serving the Southeast and an SBA preferred lender. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, equipment financing, and comprehensive business banking.
Philadelphia Commercial Real Estate Market
Philadelphia is the largest CRE market in Pennsylvania and one of the major investment hubs on the East Coast, with a diverse economy spanning healthcare, higher education, financial services, and life sciences. University City — anchored by the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — has become a nationally recognized innovation district with billions in institutional development. The Navy Yard redevelopment in South Philadelphia has attracted corporate tenants including GlaxoSmithKline and Urban Outfitters to a 1,200-acre mixed-use campus. The I-76/King of Prussia corridor remains the region's densest suburban office submarket, while Center City's residential conversion trend has absorbed older Class B office stock.
Key Economic Drivers
- ●University City innovation district anchored by Penn Medicine, CHOP, and Drexel's Schuylkill Yards project
- ●Comcast Technology Center and Comcast's $2 billion-plus downtown campus investment
- ●Life sciences corridor along the I-76 and Route 202 suburban corridors including Conshohocken and King of Prussia
- ●Philadelphia Navy Yard's 1,200-acre redevelopment into a mixed-use corporate campus
Market Insight
Philadelphia's 10-year tax abatement program for new construction and substantial rehabilitation has been one of the most powerful development incentives in any major U.S. city, though the program has been modified in recent years to phase in property taxes more gradually.
SBA 504 Loans in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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 Philadelphia metro area, borrowers can access 21 lenders offering SBA 504 financing, including Camden, Cherry Hill, King of Prussia, 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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