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Local loans in Coeur d'Alene, ID
These banks have made loans through the SBA's 7(a) small business loan program in the 2009 fiscal year in and around Coeur d'Alene.
Bank Address # of Loans Total $ lent
Zions Bancorporation One S Main, Ste 1134
Salt Lake City, UT
133 $11,565,100
D L Evans Bancorp 397 N Overland
Burley, ID
45 $4,286,240
U.S. Bank 800 Nicollet Mall, 2nd Fl
Minneapolis, MN
36 $1,137,400
Glacier Bancorp 49 Commons Loop
Kalispell, MT
35 $2,963,300
Wells Fargo & Company 45 Fremont St, 27th Fl
San Francisco, CA
32 $6,877,600
Key Bank 127 Public Sq
Cleveland, OH
21 $2,635,400
Syringa Bancorp 999 Main St, Ste 100
Boise, ID
15 $2,078,500
Bank Of Idaho Holding Company 151 N Ridge, Ste 240
Idaho Falls, ID
14 $1,645,600
Cascade Bancorp 1100 Nw Wall St
Bend, OR
11 $2,618,000
Idaho Independent Bank 1260 W Riverstone Dr
Coeur D'Alene, ID
10 $3,290,000
Intermountain Community Bancor 414 Church St
Sandpoint, ID
9 $1,102,700
Superior Financial Group 165 Lennon Lane, Suite 101
Walnut Creek, CA
9 $95,000
Celtic Investment 340 E 400 S
Salt Lake City, UT
5 $1,060,000
First Fed. Savings Bk - Twin F 383 Shoshone St North
Twin Falls, ID
3 $655,500
Mountain America Federal Credit Union 7181 S Campus View Dr
West Jordan, UT
3 $764,200
The Bank Of Commerce 3113 S 25th East
Idaho Falls, ID
3 $298,700
W.T.B. Financial Corporation 717 W Sprague Ave
Spokane, WA
3 $962,600
Excel National Bank 9701 Wilshire Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA
2 $1,025,500
Idaho Bancorp 7661 W Riverside Dr, Ste 201
Boise, ID
2 $265,000
Popular North America 525 Fellowship Rd
Mount Laurel, NJ
2 $591,300
American Heritage Holdings 7777 Alvarado Rd, Ste 515
La Mesa, CA
1 $544,000
Bancwest Corporation 999 Bishop St
Honolulu, HI
1 $225,000
Bank Of America Corporation 101 S Tryon St
Charlotte, NC
1 $20,000
Cache Valley Banking Company 101 N Main St
Logan, UT
1 $710,000
Cit Small Business Lending Corporation 1 Cit Drive
Livingston, NJ
1 $1,900,000
Community West Bancshares 445 Pine Ave
Goleta, CA
1 $234,000
Compass Bancshares 15 S 20th St
Birmingham, AL
1 $669,000
Farmers Bancorporation 914 Main St
Buhl, ID
1 $135,500
First Western Sblc 17950 Preston Road, Suite 600
Dallas, TX
1 $825,000
Innovative Bank 360 14th St
Oakland, CA
1 $35,000
Pacific Continental Corporatio 111 W 7th Ave
Eugene, OR
1 $455,000
Ups Capital Business Credit 425 Day Hill Rd
Windsor, CT
1 $1,327,000
Vision One Credit Union 3279 Ramos Cir
Sacramento, CA
1 $200,000
Western State Agency 110 4th St Se
Devils Lake, ND
1 $35,000
From the November 2009 issue
Source: Small Business Administration. 7(a) loans in Fiscal Year 2009, through Aug. 31, 2009.
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