Chicago, Illinois
Business Loans in Chicago
SBA, commercial real estate, equipment and working capital financing for Chicago businesses, compared across lenders in one place.
Financing for Chicago Businesses
Chicago is the country's freight-rail hub and a center for manufacturing, food processing and financial services. Distribution and industrial businesses across Chicagoland compete for warehouse space, equipment and drivers.
Industrial firms in the region use SBA 504 loans to buy the buildings they operate in and equipment financing to keep fleets and production lines running.
Popular Loan Programs in Chicago
SBA 7(a) Loans
The most flexible SBA program — up to $5M for working capital, equipment, real estate, or acquisition.
Learn more about SBA 7(a) Loans in ChicagoSBA 504 Loans
Long-term, fixed-rate financing for owner-occupied commercial real estate and major equipment.
Learn more about SBA 504 Loans in ChicagoCommercial Real Estate Loans
Purchase or refinance office, retail, industrial, and mixed-use property.
Learn more about Commercial Real Estate Loans in ChicagoEquipment Financing
Finance or lease new and used equipment with lease-vs-buy flexibility.
Learn more about Equipment Financing in ChicagoWorking Capital Loans
Short-term funding for payroll, inventory, and cash-flow gaps.
Learn more about Working Capital Loans in ChicagoBusiness Line of Credit
Revolving credit you draw and repay as needs arise.
Learn more about Business Line of Credit in ChicagoAlso available: SBA Express Loans, Commercial Business Loans, Conventional Commercial Loans, Bridge Loans, Construction Loans, Multifamily Loans, CMBS Loans, Equipment Loans, Term Loans, Invoice Factoring, Asset-Based Loans, USDA B&I Loans.
Industries We Finance in Chicago
Logistics & railManufacturingFood processingFinancial servicesHealthcare
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Applications, documents and lender conversations are handled online and by phone, so Chicago businesses get the same lender options as anyone else in Illinois, without branch visits.
SBA 7(a), 504 and Express loans, commercial real estate and construction loans, equipment financing, working capital loans, lines of credit, invoice factoring and asset-based loans. We help you compare the programs that fit what you're financing.
Time in business, revenue and cash flow, personal and business credit, existing debt, collateral and, for real estate, the property itself. Two or more years in business and organized financial statements give you the most options.
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