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SBA 7(a) Loans in Tucson, AZ

Find lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Tucson, including Marana, Oro Valley, South Tucson, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 77 lenders.

Lenders
77
Typical Rate
Prime + 1.5% to 3.75%
Down Payment
10-20%
Term
10-25 years
Closing Time
30-90 days

SBA 7(a) Lenders Serving Tucson

77 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Tucson, AZ area.

Western Alliance Bank

Local SBA

PHOENIX, AZ

15 SBA loans
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Integro Bank

Local SBA

Phoenix, AZ

13 SBA loans
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Arizona Financial Credit Union

Local SBA

PHOENIX, AZ

4 SBA loans
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Arizona Capital Source

Local SBA

Tucson, AZ

4 SBA loans
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Southwest Heritage Bank

Local SBA

Scottsdale, AZ

1 SBA loans
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Tucson FCU

Local SBA

Tucson, AZ

1 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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Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC

SBA

Laguna Hills, CA

Non-bank SBA preferred lender specializing in SBA 7(a) loans for commercial real estate acquisition and refinancing. Focuses on owner-occupied commercial properties with loans up to $5 million.

$500K – $5M 151 SBA loans
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US Metro Bank

SBA

GARDEN GROVE, CA

Community bank serving Southern California's diverse business community. A top SBA 7(a) lender specializing in commercial real estate and business acquisition loans, with particular strength in the Korean-American business community.

85 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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Tucson Commercial Real Estate Market

Tucson's CRE market benefits from the University of Arizona's research activity, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, and Raytheon Missiles & Defense's significant manufacturing presence on the south side of the city. The Broadway Boulevard and Grant Road corridors serve as primary east-west commercial arteries, while office and medical demand clusters around the Banner-University Medical Center campus near downtown. The Marana and Oro Valley submarkets along the I-10 corridor north of the city have attracted newer retail, medical office, and industrial development. Tucson's cost basis for land and construction runs significantly below Phoenix, attracting investors seeking higher yields in a university-anchored market.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Raytheon Missiles & Defense manufacturing campus, one of the city's largest private employers
  • University of Arizona research programs and Tech Parks Arizona incubator
  • Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group
  • Banner-University Medical Center and regional healthcare expansion

Market Insight

Tucson's Sun Corridor designated area has attracted data center and logistics investment from major operators seeking lower power costs and available land, with commercial lease rates running 30-40% below Phoenix, offering a value alternative in the Arizona market.

SBA 7(a) Loans in Tucson, Arizona

SBA 7(a) loans are the most common SBA loan program, offering up to $5 million for working capital, equipment, real estate, business acquisition, and refinancing. Backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration, they offer competitive rates and longer terms than conventional business loans. In the Tucson metro area, borrowers can access 77 lenders offering SBA 7(a) financing, including Marana, Oro Valley, South Tucson, and surrounding areas. Loan amounts typically range from $25K to $5M with rates from Prime + 1.5% to 3.75%.

Who Should Consider SBA 7(a) Loans?

  • Small business owners
  • Business acquisitions
  • Working capital needs
  • Commercial real estate purchase

Key Requirements

  • For-profit business operating in the US
  • Owner has invested equity
  • Exhausted other financing options
  • No delinquent government debt
  • Credit score: 680+

Advantages

  • Low down payment (as low as 10%)
  • Competitive interest rates
  • Long repayment terms
  • Can be used for many purposes

Considerations

  • Lengthy application process
  • Extensive documentation required
  • Personal guarantee required
  • Collateral often needed

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