Business financing in South Carolina
If you run an established business in Charleston, Columbia or anywhere else in South Carolina, we help you explore financing to buy your building or capital to grow. We guide you in English or Spanish and connect you with the right program and lender.
South Carolina
South Carolina has grown with auto and aerospace manufacturing, and the Port of Charleston moves international cargo. Coastal tourism is key to the economy. Contractors, auto shops and restaurants are growing with its cities.
Where new plants and residents are arriving, commercial property values tend to rise. Buying now secures your space and its potential appreciation.
SBA lending: South Carolina
Public SBA data on loans approved by participating lenders.
- approved SBA loans
- 4,741
- median approved amount
- $300,000
- 7(a) / 504
- 4,415 / 326
Industries with the most loans
Source: SBA public 7(a) and 504 loan data, FY2020–FY2026 (through June 30, 2026). CapitalBUENO was not necessarily involved in these loans.
Up to $5 million or more, with potential financing of up to 100% and a target closing timeline of 45–60 days.
Learn moreGROW™: up to $350,000, up to 10-year terms, no prepayment penalty and no specific personal collateral required.
Learn moreFrequently asked questions
Can I buy my business's building in Charleston with SBA financing?
In many cases, yes. OWN™, our owner-occupied financing, lets established businesses buy the property they operate from, with potential financing of up to 100%*, amounts up to $5 million or more and a target closing timeline of 45–60 days. Eligibility depends on the lender and program requirements.
Does CapitalBUENO work with businesses across South Carolina?
We work with business owners throughout South Carolina, including Charleston, Columbia and Greenville. Program availability depends on the lender and your situation. CapitalBUENO is not the lender; we guide you and connect you with the right option.
Find out what your business may qualify for
Answer a few questions and an advisor will review your case, with no obligation.
All financing is subject to approval, financial analysis and lender terms.