Geography · SBA lending record
SBA lenders in California
27,163 SBA 7(a) loans in the last five years, from 284 different lenders. Here is who actually lends here.
Who lends here most
last 5 fiscal years| Lender | Loans in CA | Typical loan | Median rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bank, National Association | 3,318 | $50k | P+2.78 |
| Wells Fargo Bank National Association | 1,417 | $20k | P+5.31 |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1,303 | $200k | P+3.57 |
| BayFirst National Bank | 1,242 | $150k | P+4.12 |
| Readycap Lending, LLC | 1,189 | $120k | P+4.33 |
| Lendistry SBLC, LLC | 1,171 | $150k | P+4.43 |
| The Huntington National Bank | 1,124 | $314k | P+2.55 |
| Newtek Bank, National Association | 1,035 | $200k | P+3.53 |
| Northeast Bank | 974 | $121k | P+2.96 |
| Celtic Bank Corporation | 895 | $150k | P+2.77 |
Volume is not quality — but a lender who does hundreds of deals in your state knows your market, and probably your industry too.
What gets funded here
by industryHow big the loans are
If your need sits in a band that barely exists here, widen your search to national lenders rather than assuming nobody will do it.
SBA 504 lending in California
504 FOIA recordA 504 loan pairs a bank first mortgage with a fixed-rate second through a Certified Development Company — used mostly for owner-occupied property and heavy equipment. Here is who runs 504 deals in California, and how they have performed.
CDCs most active in California
- CDC Small Business Finance Corp. — 4,381 loans
- Mortgage Capital Development Corporation — 4,287 loans
- Business Finance Capital — 2,799 loans
- California Statewide Certified Development Corporation — 2,589 loans
- Bay Area Employment Development Company — 1,365 loans
- Capital Access Group, Inc. — 1,328 loans
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SBA lending in other states
States with comparable volume, plus the three largest markets.