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SBA 7(a) Loans in Springfield, MO

Find lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Springfield, including Nixa, Ozark, Republic, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 74 lenders.

Lenders
74
Typical Rate
Prime + 1.5% to 3.75%
Down Payment
10-20%
Term
10-25 years
Closing Time
30-90 days

Which SBA 7(a) lenders serve Springfield?

74 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Springfield, MO area.

First Bank of the Lake

Local SBA

Osage Beach, MO

Community bank based at the Lake of the Ozarks and a top SBA 7(a) preferred lender. Specializes in SBA lending for business acquisitions, commercial real estate, and partner buyouts. Known for lending to franchises and hospitality businesses.

191 SBA loans
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Enterprise Bank & Trust

Local SBA

CLAYTON, 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.

63 SBA loans
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OakStar Bank

Local SBA

SPRINGFIELD, MO

Springfield, Missouri-based bank offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial lending, and business banking. A trusted community bank serving small businesses across the Ozarks region.

35 SBA loans
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Midwest Regional Bank

Local SBA

FESTUS, MO

Missouri-based bank positioning itself as 'The SBA Experts.' Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for business acquisitions, real estate, equipment, working capital, and franchise financing nationwide.

32 SBA loans
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UMB Bank, National Association

Local SBA

KANSAS CITY, MO

20 SBA loans
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Four States Bank, Inc.

Local SBA

Carthage, MO

17 SBA loans
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The Bank of Houston

Local SBA

HOUSTON, MO

8 SBA loans
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Together CU

Local SBA

SAINT LOUIS, MO

1 SBA loans
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Arlo Bank

Local SBA

Springfield, MO

1 SBA loans
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OMB Bank

Local SBA

SPRINGFIELD, MO

5 SBA loans
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American Bank of Freedom

Local SBA

Wellsville, MO

3 SBA loans
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Midwest BankCentre

Local SBA

SAINT LOUIS, MO

4 SBA loans
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Royal Banks of Missouri

Local SBA

University City, MO

3 SBA loans
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Branson Bank

Local SBA

Branson, MO

2 SBA loans
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Southern Bank

Local SBA

POPLAR BLUFF, MO

8 SBA loans
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What does the Springfield commercial real estate market look like?

Springfield is the commercial capital of southwest Missouri's Ozarks region, with a CRE market driven by healthcare, higher education, and regional retail. The city serves as headquarters to several national companies including Bass Pro Shops, O'Reilly Auto Parts, and Great Southern Bank, providing a uniquely diverse employment base for its size. The Commercial Street Historic District and downtown Boonville Avenue corridor have seen revival through adaptive-reuse and small-scale mixed-use projects. Medical office demand is anchored by CoxHealth and Mercy Hospital Springfield, the region's two major health systems, with medical corridor development concentrated along National Avenue and Sunshine Street.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Bass Pro Shops / Cabela's global headquarters and related outdoor recreation industry
  • CoxHealth and Mercy Hospital Springfield driving medical office and healthcare facility demand
  • Missouri State University and Drury University generating student housing and retail demand
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts and Great Southern Bancorp corporate headquarters operations

Market Insight

Springfield's position as Bass Pro Shops' global headquarters city means the outdoor recreation and tourism sector has an outsized impact on local CRE, with Wonders of Wildlife National Museum and Aquarium drawing over 1.5 million annual visitors and supporting adjacent hospitality development.

How do sba 7(a) loans work in Springfield, Missouri?

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 Springfield metro area, borrowers can access 74 lenders offering SBA 7(a) financing, including Nixa, Ozark, Republic, 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

What are the 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

SBA 7(a) Loans in Springfield FAQ

How many SBA 7(a) lenders serve Springfield, MO?
There are 74 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Springfield metro area. Of these, 30 are headquartered in Missouri, including First Bank of the Lake, Enterprise Bank & Trust, OakStar Bank. Loan amounts typically range from 25K to 5M with rates from Prime + 1.5% to 3.75%.
What are SBA 7(a) loan rates in Springfield?
SBA 7(a) loan rates in Springfield typically range from Prime + 1.5% to 3.75%, though exact rates depend on factors like your credit score, the property's cash flow, and loan-to-value ratio. Down payments usually run 10-20%, and closing can take 30-90 days. Compare multiple Springfield-area lenders to find the best terms for your deal.
How long does an SBA 7(a) loan take to close?
Typically 30-90 days from application to funding. SBA Preferred Lenders can approve loans in-house, which speeds things up significantly.
Can I use an SBA 7(a) for real estate?
Yes. SBA 7(a) loans can finance commercial real estate purchase, construction, or renovation. Terms up to 25 years for real estate.
What's the difference between SBA 7(a) and 504?
7(a) is more flexible — it can be used for working capital, equipment, and real estate. 504 is specifically for major fixed assets like real estate and large equipment, and typically offers lower rates on the CDC portion.

Where else can I find sba 7(a) loans in Missouri?

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