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SBA 7(a) Loans in Missoula, MT

Find lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Missoula, including Lolo, Bonner, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 31 lenders.

Lenders
31
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 Missoula

31 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Missoula, MT area.

Glacier Bank

Local SBA

KALISPELL, MT

15 SBA loans
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First Interstate Bank

Local SBA

BILLINGS, MT

11 SBA loans
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Montana Community Development Corp.

Local SBA

Missoula, MT

12 SBA loans
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Valley Bank of Ronan

Local SBA

RONAN, MT

2 SBA loans
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The Yellowstone Bank

Local SBA

Laurel, MT

2 SBA loans
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Opportunity Bank of Montana

Local SBA

HELENA, MT

2 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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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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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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Bank of Hope

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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Wells Fargo Bank National Association

SBA

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
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First Bank of the Lake

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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Missoula Commercial Real Estate Market

Missoula's CRE market has tightened considerably as the city has attracted remote workers, outdoor recreation enthusiasts, and University of Montana-related investment. The downtown Hip Strip along Higgins Avenue and the adjacent Sawmill District — a mixed-use redevelopment on a former industrial site along the Clark Fork River — are the city's most active commercial submarkets. Limited buildable land in the valley, combined with strong in-migration, has pushed commercial rents and land values to levels unprecedented for a Montana city. The Mullan Road area on the west side represents the primary greenfield commercial growth corridor, with several hundred acres entitled for mixed-use development.

Key Economic Drivers

  • University of Montana and its 10,000-student campus driving multifamily and retail demand
  • Remote worker and tech entrepreneur in-migration accelerated by quality-of-life appeal
  • U.S. Forest Service Region 1 headquarters and federal land management agency offices
  • Outdoor recreation economy and tourism tied to Glacier National Park access and ski areas

Market Insight

Missoula's constrained valley geography and strong in-migration have driven commercial vacancy rates to among the lowest in the Mountain West, with the downtown office vacancy rate regularly running below 5% — creating a landlord-favorable environment unusual for a city of under 80,000 people.

SBA 7(a) Loans in Missoula, Montana

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 Missoula metro area, borrowers can access 31 lenders offering SBA 7(a) financing, including Lolo, Bonner, 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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