Sba Loans in Littleton, CO
Local SBA loans for Littleton, Arapahoe / Jefferson County businesses — underwritten out of our Aurora office at 1550 S Potomac St, about 30 minutes from Historic Downtown Littleton.
Historic Downtown Littleton and the Southwest Plaza area support a healthy mix of independent retail, restaurants, and light manufacturing along the South Platte. That's the Littleton we lend into every week — and it's why our SBA loans program is built for real Colorado operators rather than a generic national credit box.
Businesses along Historic Main Street and Santa Fe Drive — plus neighborhoods like Downtown Littleton, Ken Caryl, Roxborough — work with Marquette because we underwrite files locally. A real advisor reads your bank statements, understands your industry (independent restaurants, retail & boutiques, light manufacturing, and more), and structures a facility that fits how you run.
- Buying commercial real estate near Historic Main Street
- Acquiring an existing Littleton business
- Refinancing high-cost short-term debt
- Long-term working capital for independent restaurants
- Partner buyouts and ownership changes
- 2+ years of business operating history preferred
- Personal credit score of 650+
- Two years of business and personal tax returns
- Detailed use-of-funds plan
- Colorado business in good standing
Littleton corridors & neighborhoods we fund.
- Historic Main Street
- Santa Fe Drive
- Broadway
- Bowles Avenue
- Downtown Littleton
- Ken Caryl
- Roxborough
- Columbine
- Southbridge
Questions Littleton operators actually ask.
How long does an SBA loan take to close for a Littleton business?+
Most files close in 45 to 90 days depending on lender workload, real estate involvement, and how quickly documents come back.
What down payment is needed?+
SBA 7(a) typically requires 10% down. SBA 504 can go as low as 10% for real estate purchases in Arapahoe / Jefferson County.
Can I use an SBA loan to buy a Littleton business?+
Yes — SBA 7(a) is one of the most common ways to finance a business acquisition in the Denver metro.
What SBA program is best for real estate?+
SBA 504 usually wins for real estate — lower down payment and long fixed-rate terms on the CDC portion.
Do I need to be an Aurora business to work with Marquette?+
No — we serve Littleton and the whole Denver metro. Our advisors are based in Aurora but travel across the Front Range.
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