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Buying a Business in U.S. Virgin Islands

What SBA acquisition lending actually looks like in U.S. Virgin Islands, from loan-level government data.

FY2025 Acquisition Loans

1

$1.1M approved

Median Loan

$858,500

FY2020 through FY2025

Loans Since FY2020

12

$10.1M in total approvals

Share of U.S. Activity

0%

Of change-of-ownership loans

Most Active Acquisition Lenders in U.S. Virgin Islands

  1. 1. Byline Bank3 loans
  2. 2. Merchants Commercial Bank3 loans
  3. 3. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico2 loans
  4. 4. Cogent Bank1 loans
  5. 5. First Financial Bank1 loans

A lender being active in U.S. Virgin Islands does not require a local branch; several top SBA lenders work nationally. Build a shortlist with Lender Match.

What Gets Bought in U.S. Virgin Islands

  • Offices of Dentists3 loans
  • Full-Service Restaurants1 loans
  • Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers1 loans
  • Passenger Car Rental1 loans
  • Veterinary Services1 loans

Industry-specific pricing and diligence live in the Industry Buy Guides.

Method & Source

Computed from the SBA 7(a) FOIA loan-level dataset (FY2020 through FY2025), filtered to approvals flagged change of ownership with a U.S. Virgin Islands project address. Approvals, not closings; excludes conventional and 504 financing. Free to cite with attribution.

Everything here is educational information, not financial, legal, tax, or investment advice. Figures are estimates or cited third-party data; verify anything that matters against primary sources and your own advisors before acting on it.