# Banner Bank

A four-state Preferred Lender, purchase second.

A Walla Walla, Washington bank serving Washington, Idaho, Oregon and California, an SBA Preferred Lender in its own words whose SBA page lists the purchase of an existing business second of six and whose SBA manager writes about buying into a business under a byline.

- Category: SBA & Acquisition Lenders
- Pricing model: Custom Pricing
- Where it fits: Diligence & Close the Deal
- Website: https://www.bannerbank.com/business-solutions/business-commercial-financing/sba-lending

## At a Glance

A [Preferred Lender](https://searchspheresource.com/glossary/preferred-lender-program) that lists buying a business second and has its SBA manager writing about it; the desk is reached through a regional directory, and the only figures of its own belong to its quick loan.

## What It Costs

Loan products. No 7(a) size, rate or fee of its own is published; its page gives terms up to seven years, ten for equipment and twenty-five for real estate with rates varying by program, and its Express product runs to the program's ceiling. Its own quick-loan products run from $5,000 to $2 million by their page.

## Best For

A buyer in Washington, Idaho, Oregon or California who wants a Preferred Lender with a regional SBA banker directory and a stated pairing of its Express line with its own quick loan for needs past the Express ceiling.

## Pros and Cons

- Pro: An SBA Preferred Lender in its own words, with a Regional Lender of the Year and a Star Performer award from two SBA districts by a 2020 post on its news page
- Pro: Lists purchase or expanding an existing business second of six SBA uses, the sixth being and much more, and its Express page lists a change of business ownership
- Pro: Its SBA manager writes under a byline about buying into a business with up to ninety percent of the price financed, and its SBA sales manager about applying for a [7(a)](https://searchspheresource.com/glossary/sba-7a) or 504
- Pro: Says most SBA loans close within thirty to forty-five days of bank approval
- Con: No 7(a) size, rate or fee of its own; the Express figures are the program's and the quick-loan figures are its own product's
- Con: Its SBA banker directory lists regions and counts and names nobody on its index; the two SBA managers are named only by byline, without a phone
- Con: Its SBA page says terms up to seven years where its own tips article says seven to ten, and a Nevada real estate market manager sits on its four-state footprint by its real estate team page
- Con: Names no [search fund](https://searchspheresource.com/glossary/search-fund), [searcher](https://searchspheresource.com/glossary/searcher) or acquisition entrepreneur

## What Searchers Say

Read on its SBA lending page at two addresses, its Express, quick-loan, equipment, line of credit and real estate pages, its commercial loans and mergers and acquisitions pages, its about, news, contact and get-started pages, four SBA articles and its banker directories. No searcher-forum discussion of the desk was found.

## Sources

- https://www.bannerbank.com/business-solutions/business-commercial-financing/sba-lending
- https://www.bannerbank.com/business-solutions/business-commercial-financing/sba-lending/sba-express-loan
- https://www.bannerbank.com/commercial-banking-solutions/commercial-loans/mergers-and-acquisitions
- https://www.bannerbank.com/business-solutions/business-commercial-financing/quickstep-loans
- https://www.bannerbank.com/about-us
- https://www.bannerbank.com/commercial-banking-solutions/meet-our-commercial-real-estate-team

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Last checked: 2026-09-19

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