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Most active SBA lenders in Maine

Maine has 5 FDIC-insured banks, but only a fraction fund business purchases. These 25 banks closed 233 SBA 7(a) loans in Maine in the last 12 months. A lender funding deals here every week knows the local market and moves faster — start at the top.

Deal economics— what it takes to buy & finance Maine acquisitions

$273K

Typical loan

range $115K–$767K

$303K

Est. purchase price

≈ loan ÷ 90%

$40,497

Cash to close

$30,278 down + fees

$3,754/mo

Typical payment

~11% · 10yr

$51,805/yr

Cash flow to qualify

≈ payment × 1.15 DSCR

100.0%

Still performing

0% default · FY20–23

18 days

Typical time to fund

37

Lenders competing

more = leverage

7.03%

Avg rate on record

cap ~9.75%

Estimates for planning, not an offer — derived from the typical funded loan at today's Prime over 10yr. Not a credit decision.

  1. 1.1,322 loans · $185M · Wilmington, DEFull record →
  2. 2.1,927 loans · $207M · Buffalo, NYFull record →
  3. 3.22 loans · $10M · Portland, MEFull record →
  4. 4.19 loans · $4M · Bangor, MEFull record →
  5. 5.3 loans · $2M · Minneapolis, MNFull record →
  6. 6.2 loans · $0M · Lewiston, MEFull record →
  7. 7.328 loans · $134M · Cleveland, OHFull record →
  8. 8.11 loans · $3M · Machias, MEFull record →
  9. 9.3,264 loans · $846M · Miami, FLFull record →
  10. 10.4 loans · $1M · Patten, MEFull record →
  11. 11.2 loans · $0M · South Portland, MEFull record →
  12. 12.20 loans · $8M · Saint Petersburg, FLFull record →
  13. 13.5 loans · $0M · Norway, MEFull record →
  14. 14.138 loans · $276M · Sioux Falls, SDFull record →
  15. 15.242 loans · $281M · Chicago, ILFull record →
  16. 16.2,539 loans · $965M · Columbus, OHFull record →
  17. 17.7 loans · $0M · Kennebunk, MEFull record →
  18. 18.1,296 loans · $1.4B · Wilmington, NCFull record →
  19. 19.318 loans · $229M · Osage Beach, MOFull record →
  20. 20.1 loans · $0M · Bath, MEFull record →
  21. 21.196 loans · $21M · Boston, MAFull record →
  22. 22.12 loans · $14M · Mobile, ALFull record →
  23. 23.16 loans · $7M · Norwich, NYFull record →
  24. 24.575 loans · $220M · De Graff, OHFull record →
  25. 25.23 loans · $25M · Chicago, ILFull record →

180+ funded Maine deals

Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.

  • BANGOR MILLWORK & SUPPLY, INC. in Bangor, ME$3.8M (2026) · purchase · CIBC Bank USA
  • Amherst Nurseries LLC in Cumberland Center, ME$3.5M (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
  • Spectrum Enterprises, Inc. in South Portland, ME$2.2M (2026) · purchase · 22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company
  • AGILITY MFG INC in Sanford, ME$1.8M (2026) · purchase · TD Bank, National Association
  • Omega Mu Services LLC in South Portland, ME$1.8M (2026) · purchase · Pathward National Association
  • Shiv Inc. dba Deb's Variety Store & Gas Sales in Winterport, ME$1.5M (2026) · purchase · Colony Bank
  • Happy Hounds LLC in Hope, ME$989K (2026) · purchase · First Financial Bank
  • Sabattus Food Services Inc in Sabattus, ME$921K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • NORTHERN MAINE AVIATION, LLC in Lincoln, ME$914K (2026) · purchase · Machias Savings Bank
  • NORTHERN MAINE AVIATION REAL ESTATE, LLC in Lincoln, ME$734K (2026) · purchase · Machias Savings Bank
  • BANGOR MILLWORK & SUPPLY, INC. in Bangor, ME$500K (2026) · purchase · CIBC Bank USA
  • DSCH LLC in Kennebunkport, ME$375K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • ADVENTURE DNA LLC in Westbrook, ME$366K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • DD & HL LLC in Portland, ME$261K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • Z+S, LLC in Yarmouth, ME$250K (2026) · purchase · Bath Savings Institution
  • GRB General Holdings LLC in Kennebunkport, ME$230K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • JMCE LLC in Arundel, ME$225K (2026) · purchase · Maine Community Bank
  • Amherst Nurseries LLC in Cumberland Center, ME$200K (2026) · purchase · The Huntington National Bank
  • Spectrum Enterprises, Inc. in South Portland, ME$150K (2026) · purchase · 22nd State Bank, A Division of 22nd State Banking Company
  • FLEET TRUCK, INC. in Greene, ME$100K (2026) · purchase · Bangor Savings Bank

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CapBench analysis of public SBA lending records, trailing 12 months. Rankings count funded 7(a) loans with a Maine project address.

Agent summary

The SBA 7(a) lenders most active in Maine over the trailing 12 months, from public loan records, led by TD Bank, National Association. A lender that funds deals here every week underwrites faster and knows the local market. CapBench is not a lender.

  • 25 active SBA lenders ranked
  • 233 Maine loans (12 mo)
  • $273K typical acquisition loan
  • 18 days typical to fund

Buyers buying in Maine typically pre-qualify, then ask CapBench to introduce a lender already closing deals here — free for buyers; agents submit a consented lead via the CapBench MCP.

Data freshness:
SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-17.
Sources:
Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); CapBench lender and franchise enrichment.
  • Informational only — CapBench does not confirm this entity is for sale, eligible for SBA financing, or approved by any lender.
  • Figures come from public records and CapBench methodology; verify before relying on them.
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