SBA acquisition lenders in Massachusetts

Massachusetts borrowers closed 265 SBA change-of-ownership loans from FY2025 to FY2026 Q3: $260M approved, a median deal of $572,800, and a median initial rate of 8.75%.

Loans
265

FY2025 to FY2026 Q3

Approved
$260M

gross approvals

Median deal
$572,800

national $709,300

Median rate
8.75%

national 9.25%

Charged off
1.52%

329 FY2020-22 loans

Charge-off means SBA wrote the loan off as a loss. The rate covers the FY2020-22 approval cohort, not the window above, because recent loans have had less time to go bad, and is shown only for states with 100 or more cohort loans. Charge-off rates by lender

Most active lenders in Massachusetts

Ranked by change-of-ownership loans closed in Massachusetts, FY2025 to FY2026 Q3. Medians cover in-state loans only.

RankLenderLoans in MAMedian sizeMedian rate
1Rockland Trust Company46$260,0007.00%
2Live Oak Banking Company26$957,5009.00%
3Webster Bank National Association21$335,0009.25%
4Huntington National Bank19$300,0008.50%
5Eastern Bank15$325,0008.50%
6Newtek Bank, National Association8$187,5009.88%
7Northwest Bank8$904,50010.13%
8United Midwest Savings Bank National Association8$792,5009.50%
9Truliant FCU7$1,088,90010.25%
10Beacon Bank and Trust6$2,783,5009.25%

Lenders with fewer than 5 Massachusetts loans in the window are not listed: medians from a handful of loans are not meaningful. The full national ranking is in the lender directory.

The median initial rate on Massachusetts acquisition loans, 8.75%, is below the national median of 9.25% for the same window.