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SBA 7(a) Loans in Provo, UT

Find lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Provo, including Orem, Lehi, American Fork, and surrounding areas. Compare rates, terms, and programs from 51 lenders.

Lenders
51
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 Provo?

51 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Provo, UT area.

Celtic Bank Corporation

Local 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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Zions Bank, A Division of

Local SBA

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
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Milestone Bank

Local SBA

Salt Lake City, UT

Utah-based community bank and SBA preferred lender. Specializes in SBA 7(a) loans for commercial real estate, business acquisitions, and expansion financing in the Mountain West region.

21 SBA loans
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America First FCU

Local SBA

RIVERDALE, UT

Utah's largest credit union offering SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, and business banking with competitive credit union rates. Serves members primarily in Utah, Nevada, and Arizona.

26 SBA loans
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Mountain America FCU

Local SBA

SANDY, UT

One of the largest credit unions in the western U.S., headquartered in Sandy, Utah. Offers SBA 7(a) loans, commercial real estate, business lines of credit, and equipment financing with competitive credit union rates.

48 SBA loans
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Capital Community Bank

Local SBA

PROVO, UT

24 SBA loans
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First Utah Bank

Local SBA

SALT LAKE CITY, UT

11 SBA loans
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Cache Valley Bank

Local SBA

LOGAN, UT

12 SBA loans
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Bank of Utah

Local SBA

OGDEN, UT

8 SBA loans
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Redemption Bank

Local SBA

Salt Lake City, UT

1 SBA loans
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State Bank of Southern Utah

Local SBA

CEDAR CITY, UT

7 SBA loans
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Canyon View Federal Credit Union

Local SBA

Salt Lake City, UT

2 SBA loans
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Wasatch Peaks FCU

Local SBA

OGDEN, UT

2 SBA loans
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Mountain West Small Business Finance

Local SBA

Salt Lake City, UT

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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What does the Provo commercial real estate market look like?

Provo sits at the heart of Utah County's tech-driven economy, which has been branded as the southern anchor of the Silicon Slopes corridor and has produced multiple unicorn startups and billion-dollar tech exits. Brigham Young University's 33,000-student campus dominates the city center and generates substantial demand for student housing, retail, and office space tied to the university's technology transfer and entrepreneurship programs. The Vineyard and Lehi corridors along I-15 have emerged as the primary nodes for corporate campus and flex-office development, with Adobe, Ancestry.com, and Vivint having established significant operations. The Utah Valley has consistently ranked among the nation's top metros for population growth, creating sustained demand across all CRE property types but putting particular pressure on industrial and multifamily supply.

Key Economic Drivers

  • Brigham Young University's 33,000-student campus and its technology commercialization ecosystem
  • Silicon Slopes tech companies including Adobe Lehi campus, Vivint, Qualtrics (SAP), and numerous startups
  • Utah Valley Hospital and Intermountain Health's expanding medical campus in central Provo
  • Vineyard and Geneva Steel redevelopment creating a new lakefront mixed-use community on Utah Lake

Market Insight

Utah County's median age is among the youngest of any metro in the U.S., and its population growth rate has consistently exceeded 3% annually, creating a demographic tailwind for multifamily, retail, and office CRE demand that few markets in the country can match.

How do sba 7(a) loans work in Provo, Utah?

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 Provo metro area, borrowers can access 51 lenders offering SBA 7(a) financing, including Orem, Lehi, American Fork, 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 Provo FAQ

How many SBA 7(a) lenders serve Provo, UT?
There are 51 lenders offering sba 7(a) loans in the Provo metro area. Of these, 14 are headquartered in Utah, including Celtic Bank Corporation, Zions Bank, A Division of, Milestone 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 Provo?
SBA 7(a) loan rates in Provo 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 Provo-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 Utah?

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