Massachusetts · Real Estate
SBA loans for real estate in Massachusetts
736 loans worth $239.3M approved since FY2010 for real estate and rental and leasing projects located in Massachusetts.
Loans
736
Approved
$239.3M
Median loan
$100,000
-60% vs sector nationally
Median rate
6.25%
Jobs supported
4,262
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Who lends to real estate in Massachusetts
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak Banking Company | 17 | $40.6M | |
| Granite State Economic Development Corporation | 33 | $26.0M | |
| Eastern Bank | 160 | $21.8M | |
| Bay Colony Development Corporation | 38 | $21.5M | |
| New England Certified Development Corporation | 17 | $16.6M | |
| Citizens Bank | 26 | $8.4M | |
| Salem Five Cents Savings Bank | 14 | $6.7M | |
| Cape & Islands Community Development, Inc. | 5 | $6.6M |
Detail
Which industries inside the sector
All SBA lending in Massachusetts
33,838 loans across every sector.
Real Estate nationally
25,262 loans across all states.
How SBA 7(a) works
Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.
Common questions
- How many SBA loans go to real estate businesses in Massachusetts?
- 736 SBA loans totalling $239,265,800 have been approved for real estate and rental and leasing projects in Massachusetts since FY2010.
- Which lenders finance real estate in Massachusetts?
- The most active by dollars approved are Live Oak Banking Company, Granite State Economic Development Corporation, Eastern Bank, Bay Colony Development Corporation. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
- What is a typical loan size for real estate in Massachusetts?
- The median approval is $100,000, 60% below the national median for this sector ($250,000).
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