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Top SBA Acquisition Lenders in New Hampshire

21 active SBA 7(a) lenders in New Hampshire, ranked by acquisition loan count.

Lenders

21

in New Hampshire

Total Volume

$83.8M

Median Rate

Prime + 2.63%

Median Loan Size

$1.1M

Top Lenders in New Hampshire

1Live Oak Bank

Loans

7

Rate

P+1.50%

0.8%

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2Merrimack County Savings Bank

Loans

6

Rate

P+0.00%

0.0%

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3Bank of New Hampshire

Loans

4

Rate

P+0.00%

0.0%

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Lending by Industry in New Hampshire

Covers the 25 of 55 New Hampshire loans that the FOIA dataset reports at the state and industry level.

Top 21 Lenders in New Hampshire

#LenderLoansVolumeRateDefault Rate
1Live Oak Bank7$16.7MP+1.50%0.8%
2Merrimack County Savings Bank6$2.4MP+0.00%0.0%
3Bank of New Hampshire4$374KP+0.00%0.0%
4The Huntington National Bank4$18.0MP+2.25%1.7%
5NBT Bank, National Association4$776KP+0.00%0.0%
6BayFirst National Bank4$2.0MP+2.75%4.5%
7St. Mary's Bank3$5.1MP+0.00%0.0%
8Kennebunk Savings Bank3$796KP+0.00%0.0%
9Meredith Village Savings Bank2$1.6MP+1.00%0.0%
10Dogwood State Bank2$3.3MP+2.75%1.3%
11First Seacoast Bank2$4.9MP+1.50%0.0%
12Byline Bank2$8.4MP+2.75%1.6%
13Brookline Bank2$5.4MP+2.50%1.0%
14Savings Bank of Walpole2$1.0MP+0.00%0.0%
15Bangor Savings Bank2$510KP+0.00%0.0%
16Webster Bank National Association1$1.1MP+2.75%1.6%
17TowneBank1$1.6MP+2.75%0.4%
18Rockland Trust Company1$1.2MP+0.00%0.0%
19Platinum Bank1$4.8MP+2.75%0.0%
20Triangle CU1$60KP+0.00%0.0%
21Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company1$3.5MP+2.00%1.3%

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SBA 7(a) Lending in New Hampshire

New Hampshire has 21 active SBA 7(a) acquisition lenders that have originated a combined 55 loans totaling $83.8M in volume. The median acquisition loan size in New Hampshire is $1136K, with a median interest rate of Prime + 2.63% (Prime + spread).

When evaluating SBA lenders in New Hampshire, 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 New Hampshire?

There are currently 21 active SBA 7(a) lenders in New Hampshire based on FOIA lending data. These lenders have originated 55 acquisition loans.

What is the typical SBA loan rate in New Hampshire?

The median SBA 7(a) acquisition loan rate in New Hampshire is Prime + 2.63% (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.

Figures shown here are historical SBA 7(a) lending data presented for general information only. They are not an offer of credit, a prediction of the terms you will receive, or financial advice. VerSquare is not a licensed broker, lender, or financial advisor. Consult a licensed professional before making a financing decision.

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