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SBA lenders in Brea, CA

SBA 7(a) and 504 loans to businesses in Brea (Orange County), October 2021 to June 30, 2026 · Updated October 15, 2026
129
SBA loans approved
$99.8M
Total approved
$332,000
Median loan
47
Lenders active
25%
To startups

129 SBA loans worth $99.8M went to businesses in Brea, CA between October 2021 and June 2026, from 47 lenders. Huntington National Bank made the most, 10 loans. The median loan was $332,000, compared with $300,000 across California, and other services (repair, personal care) was the most financed industry.

Most active SBA lenders in Brea

#LenderLoansApprovedMedian loanTo startups
1Huntington National Bank
Bank · Columbus, OH
10$2.8M$189,500100%
2Northeast Bank
Bank · Portland, ME
10$1.4M$122,5000%
3U.S. Bank
Bank · Cincinnati, OH
8$1.8M$38,40012%
4Live Oak Banking
Bank · Wilmington, NC
6$10.0M$740,0000%
5Lendistry SBLC
Non-bank lender · Los Angeles, CA
6$745K$140,0000%
6Southland Economic Development
Certified development company · Santa Ana, CA
5$9.8M$1,672,0000%
7Bank of Hope
Bank · Los Angeles, CA
5$3.4M$250,00040%
8Wells Fargo Bank
Bank · Sioux Falls, SD
5$3.2M$15,000100%
9City National Bank
Bank · Los Angeles, CA
4$6.3M$1,580,0000%
10Newtek Bank
Bank · Miami, FL
4$6.1M$1,125,00050%
11Mortgage Capital Development
Certified development company · Oakland, CA
4$5.3M$458,5000%
12BayFirst National Bank
Bank · St. Petersburg, FL
4$600K$150,0000%
13Bank of America
Bank · Charlotte, NC
3$2.6M$1,128,20033%
14California Statewide Certified Development
Certified development company · Davis, CA
3$2.2M$759,0000%
15Hanmi Bank
Bank · Los Angeles, CA
3$2.1M$150,0000%
7(a) and 504 lenders combined, ranked by number of loans to businesses in Brea. For 504 loans the lender shown is the certified development company.

What gets financed in Brea

IndustryLoansShareMedian loanMost active lender
Other services (repair, personal care)19
15%
$400,000Huntington National Bank
Wholesale trade17
13%
$300,000Bank of Hope
Professional and technical services16
12%
$456,950U.S. Bank
Restaurants and hotels16
12%
$341,000Huntington National Bank
Retail14
11%
$201,300Northeast Bank
Health care and social assistance10
8%
$1,056,100Southland Economic Development
Construction9
7%
$500,000Wells Fargo Bank
Manufacturing8
6%
$300,000Hanmi Bank
Loan size mix
  • Under $150,00025%
  • $150,000 to $500,00034%
  • $500,000 to $2 million31%
  • $2 million and up10%
Compared with California
Median loan, Brea
$332,000
Median loan, California
$300,000
Startup share, Brea
25%
Startup share, California
23%
Share of state's SBA loans
0.3%

SBA loans per fiscal year in Brea

0173350FY14: 17 loansFY14FY15: 26 loansFY15FY16: 31 loansFY16FY17: 31 loansFY17FY18: 22 loansFY18FY19: 31 loansFY19FY20: 24 loansFY20FY21: 11 loansFY21FY22: 15 loansFY22FY23: 22 loansFY23FY24: 22 loansFY24FY25: 46 loansFY2546FY26 (Oct to Jun): 24 loansFY2624
Fiscal year runs October to September. Fiscal 2026 covers October 2025 to June 2026 only.
Data from the U.S. Small Business Administration's public 7(a) and 504 loan records (through June 30, 2026) and FDIC call-report data (quarter ending June 30, 2026). US Lender Metrics is not affiliated with the SBA, FDIC, FFIEC, NCUA or any lender, is not a lender or loan broker, and does not make credit decisions. Information only; not financial, legal or lending advice. © 2026 US Lender Metrics.