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SBA 7(a) Loans in Los Angeles, CA

Find lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Los Angeles, including Long Beach, Santa Monica, Pasadena, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 144 lenders.

Lenders
144
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 Los Angeles

144 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Los Angeles, CA area.

Harvest Small Business Finance, LLC

Local 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

Local 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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Bank of Hope

Local SBA

LOS 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.

134 SBA loans
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Commonwealth Business Bank

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Community bank serving the Korean-American and diverse business communities in Southern California. A top SBA 7(a) lender specializing in commercial real estate, trade finance, and business acquisition loans.

43 SBA loans
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Hanmi Bank

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Community bank primarily serving Korean-American and multi-ethnic communities across the U.S. A top SBA 7(a) lender offering commercial real estate loans, SBA lending, trade finance, and full-service business banking.

88 SBA loans
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Lendistry SBLC, LLC

Local SBA

Los Angeles, CA

CDFI and SBA community advantage lender focused on providing responsible lending to small businesses in underserved communities. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, microloans, and commercial real estate financing with a focus on minority and women-owned businesses.

$50K – $5M 229 SBA loans
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City National Bank

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Los Angeles-based bank serving entrepreneurs, professionals, and the entertainment industry. An SBA preferred lender offering SBA 7(a) loans, conventional commercial lending, commercial real estate, and private banking services.

34 SBA loans
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Mission Valley Bank

Local SBA

SUN VALLEY, CA

Sun Valley, California community bank specializing in SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, and business lending. Known for serving small and mid-sized businesses throughout the greater Los Angeles area.

19 SBA loans
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Open Bank

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Los Angeles-based community bank serving diverse business communities with SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate financing, and trade finance. Strong presence in Korean-American and Asian-American business communities.

28 SBA loans
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East West Bank

Local SBA

PASADENA, CA

One of the largest independent banks focused on the U.S. and Greater China markets. Offers SBA 7(a) and 504 loans, commercial real estate, trade finance, and international banking for businesses with cross-border needs.

47 SBA loans
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CalPrivate Bank

Local SBA

LA JOLLA, CA

La Jolla, California-based private bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate financing, and tailored business banking. Focuses on entrepreneurs and professionals in Southern California.

29 SBA loans
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Centerstone SBA Lending, Inc.

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Los Angeles-based non-bank SBA 7(a) lender providing personalized financing solutions for small businesses. Specializes in SBA lending with industry-specific expertise and dedicated service.

22 SBA loans
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Banc of California

Local SBA

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-based bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, business lines of credit, and treasury management. Serves small and mid-sized businesses throughout California.

19 SBA loans
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Commercial Bank of California

Local SBA

IRVINE, CA

Irvine, California-based community bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, and business banking. Focused on serving small and mid-sized businesses in Southern California.

21 SBA loans
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PCB Bank

Local SBA

LOS ANGELES, CA

Los Angeles-based community bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, and business banking. Serves diverse business communities with a focus on Korean-American entrepreneurs in Southern California.

15 SBA loans
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Los Angeles Commercial Real Estate Market

Los Angeles is the largest CRE market on the West Coast, with deeply specialized submarkets ranging from the Arts District's creative office conversions to the Port of Los Angeles/Long Beach industrial complex, the largest container port system in the Western Hemisphere. The Westside markets of Century City, Santa Monica, and Culver City command the region's highest office rents, driven by entertainment, technology, and professional services tenants. Downtown LA's adaptive reuse ordinance has transformed the Historic Core and South Park neighborhoods with residential, hotel, and mixed-use projects. The San Fernando Valley and South Bay submarkets provide more affordable office and industrial alternatives, while the Hollywood and Burbank media corridor remains the epicenter of studio and production space demand.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Port of Los Angeles/Long Beach complex and related logistics infrastructure
  • Entertainment industry studios and production facilities (Walt Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros.)
  • Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Health, and Keck Medicine of USC hospital systems
  • SpaceX headquarters in Hawthorne and the aerospace defense corridor along the South Bay

Market Insight

Los Angeles's 2028 Olympic Games preparations are driving billions in infrastructure investment including transit expansions, hotel development, and venue construction, creating CRE opportunities in neighborhoods near competition and event sites.

SBA 7(a) Loans in Los Angeles, California

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 Los Angeles metro area, borrowers can access 144 lenders offering SBA 7(a) financing, including Long Beach, Santa Monica, Pasadena, 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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