States Served
Top Industries Financed
- Other Personal Care Services
- Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
- Full-Service Restaurants
- Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores
- Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
Quick Summary
The Bank of Houston is an SBA-approved lender headquartered in HOUSTON, Missouri. They are an SBA Preferred Lender, meaning they can approve loans without prior SBA review. Since 2020, they have approved 137 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $108.1M, with an average loan size of $789K. They serve businesses across 20 states.
About The Bank of Houston
The Bank of Houston is an SBA-approved lender headquartered in HOUSTON, Missouri. Since 2020, they have approved 137 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $108.1M, with an average loan size of $789K. As an SBA Preferred Lender, they have delegated authority to approve SBA loans without prior SBA review, resulting in faster processing times. They serve businesses across 20 states.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Bank of Houston an SBA Preferred Lender?
Yes, The Bank of Houston is an SBA Preferred Lender (PLP). This means they have delegated authority from the SBA to approve loans without prior SBA review, resulting in faster approvals — typically 7–10 business days instead of 4–6 weeks.
How many SBA loans has The Bank of Houston approved?
According to SBA FOIA public records, The Bank of Houston has approved 137 SBA 7(a) loans totaling $108.1M since 2020. Their average loan size is $789K.
What states does The Bank of Houston serve?
The Bank of Houston serves businesses in 20 states: Arkansas, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
How do I apply for an SBA loan with The Bank of Houston?
To apply for an SBA 7(a) loan with The Bank of Houston, contact them directly through the form on this page. Before applying, check your FICO SBSS score (the SBA's pre-screening score) and have your financial statements, business plan, and tax returns ready. Most SBA lenders require 2+ years in business, $100K+ annual revenue, and a personal credit score of 640+.
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