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Top SBA Acquisition Lenders in Minnesota

53 active SBA 7(a) lenders in Minnesota, ranked by loan volume.

Lenders

53

in Minnesota

Total Volume

$207.7M

Median Rate

Prime + 1.75%

Median Loan Size

$768K

Top Lenders in Minnesota

1The Huntington National Bank

Loans

29

Rate

P+2.25%

1.5%

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2Frandsen Bank & Trust

Loans

17

Rate

P+2.50%

0.0%

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3BankVista

Loans

17

Rate

P+2.00%

3.2%

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Top 25 Lenders in Minnesota

#LenderLoansVolumeRate
1The Huntington National Bank29$32.7MP+2.25%1.5%
2Frandsen Bank & Trust17$15.8MP+2.50%0.0%
3BankVista17$9.8MP+2.00%3.2%
4First Resource Bank11$17.0MP+1.75%0.0%
5Old National Bank9$13.7MP+0.30%2.4%
6Minnwest Bank6$6.2MP+2.63%0.0%
7Falcon National Bank6$3.9MP+1.75%0.0%
8Bell Bank6$2.2MP+2.00%0.0%
9Citizens Community Federal National Association5$9.3MP+2.00%1.8%
10First Bank & Trust5$7.8MP+1.95%7.7%
11Alerus Financial, National Association4$8.8MP+2.00%1.7%
12City & County CU4$2.8MP+0.00%0.0%
13Scale Bank4$2.4MP+0.75%0.0%
14Live Oak Bank4$2.3MP+1.50%0.8%
15Associated Bank, National Association4$2.2MP+0.67%0.0%
16Drake Bank4$1.4MP+2.00%0.0%
17Tradition Capital Bank3$9.6MP+2.00%0.0%
18First National Bank North3$4.3MP+2.00%0.0%
19Community Savings Bank3$3.4MP+0.75%0.0%
20United Prairie Bank3$3.4MP+2.00%0.0%
21First Bank of the Lake3$3.3MP+2.50%1.9%
22CRF Small Business Loan Company, LLC3$2.6MP+2.75%7.0%
23Wells Fargo Bank3$1.5MP+0.00%5.6%
24American National Bank3$1.4MP+1.25%2.1%
25Sentry Bank2$3.7MP+1.00%0.0%

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SBA 7(a) Lending in Minnesota

Minnesota has 53 active SBA 7(a) acquisition lenders that have originated a combined 198 loans totaling $207.7M in volume. The median acquisition loan size in Minnesota is $768K, with a median interest rate of Prime + 1.75% (Prime + spread).

When evaluating SBA lenders in Minnesota, consider loan volume (a proxy for experience), interest rates, and historical default rates. Lenders designated as PLP (Preferred Lender Program) have delegated authority from the SBA to approve loans, which typically results in faster processing times.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many SBA 7(a) lenders are active in Minnesota?

There are currently 53 active SBA 7(a) lenders in Minnesota based on FOIA lending data. These lenders have originated 198 acquisition loans.

What is the typical SBA loan rate in Minnesota?

The median SBA 7(a) acquisition loan rate in Minnesota is Prime + 1.75% (current Prime rate: 6.75%). Rates are typically expressed as Prime plus a spread, with the SBA capping the spread at 3.0% for loans over $250,000.

What is a PLP lender?

A PLP (Preferred Lender Program) lender has been granted delegated authority by the SBA to make credit decisions without prior SBA review. This typically means faster loan processing and approval timelines.

Data source: SBA 7(a) FOIA lending data. Rankings are based on loan count within the selected dimension. Rates shown are median interest rates expressed as Prime + spread. Default rates represent 10-year cumulative default rates. Data is refreshed periodically and may not reflect the most recent lending activity.

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