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SBA 504 Loans in Utah

Browse 14 lenders offering sba 504 loans in Utah. Compare rates, requirements, and loan programs — then connect directly.

UT Lenders
14
Typical Rate
Below market (CDC portion ~5-6%)
Down Payment
10%
Term
10-25 years
Closing Time
45-90 days

SBA 504 Lenders in Utah

14 lenders offering sba 504 loans to borrowers in Utah.

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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U.S. Bank, National Association

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 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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Wells Fargo Bank National Association

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 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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Cadence Bank

TUPELO, 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.

132 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Zions Bank, A Division of

SALT 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.

256 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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B:Side Capital

Denver, CO

Denver-based Certified Development Company providing SBA 504 and 7(a) financing since 1990. Specializes in helping small businesses acquire commercial real estate and heavy equipment with low down payments.

33 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Capital Matrix, Inc.

Boise, 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.

23 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Wells Fargo

San Francisco, CA

Top commercial real estate lender. CMBS, balance sheet, agency, and SBA lending across all property types.

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Intermountain Business Lending, Inc.

Ogden, UT

11 SBA loans SBA Verified
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Mountain West Small Business Finance

Salt Lake City, UT

1 SBA loans SBA Verified
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About SBA 504 Loans in Utah

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 Utah, 14 lenders currently offer SBA 504 financing with loan amounts from $125K to $17M and rates typically ranging from Below market (CDC portion ~5-6%).

Utah Market Overview

Utah's Silicon Slopes tech corridor has made the Salt Lake City-Provo area one of the nation's leading technology hubs, driving exceptional CRE demand. The state consistently ranks among the top states for business climate and economic growth.

Utah's commercial property tax is assessed at 100% of fair market value, but the state offers a 45% residential exemption that does not apply to commercial properties, creating a meaningful tax differential that affects mixed-use development economics. The state's Enterprise Zone Tax Credit program provides tax incentives for businesses investing in designated areas, primarily in rural Utah. Salt Lake City's limited developable land, constrained between the Wasatch Mountains and the Great Salt Lake, creates natural supply barriers that support commercial property values, while the inland port development west of the airport is opening significant new industrial and logistics opportunities.

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)

Pros and Cons

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)

SBA 504 Loans FAQ

What is a Certified Development Company (CDC)?
CDCs are SBA-certified nonprofit organizations that partner with banks to provide the 504 loan. They handle the SBA-backed 40% portion of the financing.
Can I use SBA 504 for a rental property?
No. SBA 504 requires 51%+ owner occupancy for existing buildings. It's designed for businesses that will operate from the property.
How is the SBA 504 loan structured?
50% from a bank or lender (first lien), 40% from a CDC backed by SBA (second lien), and 10% from the borrower as down payment.

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