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MidFirst Bank

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MidFirst Bank is an active SBA lender in Oklahoma, a bank offering SBA-guaranteed small-business loans. Currently rated 3.9 stars across 156 Google reviews.

$756M

in SBA approvals since 2010

849

SBA loans funded

Wholesale & Distribution · Construction & Contractors · Manufacturing

Top industries financed

Source: U.S. SBA 7(a) & 504 FOIA loan-approval records (FY2010–present).

About MidFirst Bank

MidFirst Bank offers comprehensive SBA lending solutions tailored to small and medium-sized businesses seeking financial growth. With a strong focus on SBA 7(a) loans, the bank provides flexible financing options for various business needs including working capital, equipment purchase, and expansion projects. Their experienced lending team works closely with clients to structure loans that align with their strategic goals, ensuring a smooth application process. Located in Oklahoma City, they serve a broad range of industries and have a proven track record of supporting business success with competitive terms and personalized service. The bank's commitment to small business growth is evident through their dedicated SBA program support and extensive industry expertise. Whether you're a startup or an established enterprise, MidFirst Bank strives to deliver tailored financial solutions that foster long-term growth and stability.

Serves SBA borrowers in 7 states

MidFirst Bank has funded SBA loans for businesses in these states, by borrower location. Tap a state to see every lender serving it.

Industries MidFirst Bank finances

Business types MidFirst Bank actively lends to, from its SBA loan history. Tap one to see every lender serving it.

Common questions about MidFirst Bank

What is this place and what can I find here?

This is a financial institution offering SBA loan programs designed to support small business growth. You can find information on loan options, application procedures, and personalized assistance for your business needs.

Do I need an appointment or can I walk in?

It's recommended to schedule an appointment to ensure dedicated time with a loan specialist, but walk-in consultations may be available during business hours.

What are the hours of operation?

The 5800 N Western Ave location operates Monday-Thursday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM (lobby) and 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM (drive-thru), but is closed Friday. Please confirm current hours with MidFirst Bank.

Is there a fee to use this?

There are no fees to access basic information; however, loan processing and application fees may apply depending on the specific financing arrangement.

Who is this open to — anyone, or only residents/members?

This service is open to small business owners across the United States, with a focus on supporting local and regional enterprises.

What minimum personal credit score does this bank look for in a guarantor?

A minimum personal credit score of 680 is generally preferred, though exceptions can be made based on overall financial strength.

How long does the traditional underwriting process take from start to close?

The underwriting process typically takes between 30 to 60 days, depending on the complexity of the loan and completeness of the application.

Is this open on weekends?

Yes, this location is open weekends: Saturday 9:00 AM-3:00 PM and Sunday 12:00 PM-4:00 PM for both lobby and drive-thru. Confirm with the branch for any holiday closures.

How do I get there and where do I park?

MidFirst Bank is located in Oklahoma — see the contact card for the full address. Most bank locations offer free on-site or nearby street parking for visitors. For exact directions, the entrance, and accessible parking, use the listed address or call ahead and staff can point you to visitor spaces.

Who owns or operates this listing?

This page is an independent directory listing for MidFirst Bank, an SBA-participating bank. It is maintained by SBA Lenders USA to help borrowers compare lenders — not by MidFirst Bank itself, which runs its own lending under its own ownership. If you work at MidFirst Bank, you can claim this listing from this page to manage it.

How current is the information on this page?

The core details for MidFirst Bank — name, location, contact, and lender type — are compiled from public records and reviewed periodically. Rates, programs, credit policies, and hours change often and are not guaranteed here, so always confirm the latest terms directly with MidFirst Bank before applying. If you represent MidFirst Bank, claim this listing to keep its information up to date.

How do I contact this listing directly?

You can reach MidFirst Bank by phone at (405) 943-8002 or online at midfirst.com — the details are in the contact card on this page. For SBA loans specifically, ask for their business lending or SBA department. Treat this directory page as a starting point and confirm hours and contact details with MidFirst Bank before relying on them.

What core industries does this commercial bank traditionally choose to finance?

Based on its approved SBA loans, MidFirst Bank most often finances businesses in construction & contractors, medical practices & clinics, wholesale & distribution, manufacturing, general retail, and restaurants & food service. This reflects MidFirst Bank's real SBA 7(a) and 504 lending history rather than a stated policy — it can still consider other industries and sets its own current preferences, so confirm with MidFirst Bank which sectors it actively lends to before you apply.

Can I apply for an SBA Express line of credit at this branch?

SBA Express offers lines of credit and term loans up to $500,000 with a faster turnaround than standard 7(a) loans. Whether MidFirst Bank participates in SBA Express depends on its specific SBA lending authority. Contact MidFirst Bank and ask if it offers SBA Express and what the current limits and terms look like for your situation.

Does this bank have Preferred Lender Provider status with the government?

SBA Preferred Lender Program (PLP) status lets a lender approve loans in-house without sending each one to the SBA first, which usually means faster decisions. Many established banks hold PLP status, but it varies by institution. MidFirst Bank can confirm its current PLP standing — ask before you apply if speed matters to you.

Are start-up companies eligible for financing at this traditional institution?

The SBA does fund start-ups, but many traditional lenders prefer at least two years of operating history and may ask newer ventures for a larger equity injection or stronger collateral. MidFirst Bank's appetite for start-ups is set by its own credit policy. If you are early-stage or pre-revenue, ask MidFirst Bank directly whether it considers start-up loans.

What are the typical down payment expectations for commercial real estate acquisitions?

For SBA 7(a) and 504 commercial real estate loans, borrowers typically contribute around 10% to 20% as a down payment or equity injection, depending on the property and the deal. Exact requirements vary with your credit, the business, and the lender's policy. Ask MidFirst Bank what down payment it expects for your specific commercial real estate purchase.

Does this bank impose prepayment penalties on short-term working capital facilities?

SBA 7(a) loans with terms under 15 years generally carry no prepayment penalty, while longer real estate loans can have one in the early years. Short-term working capital lines often have no penalty, but terms vary by lender. Review your loan agreement and ask MidFirst Bank to spell out any prepayment penalties before you sign.

Can I use loan proceeds from this bank to buy out an existing equity partner?

SBA loans can be used for a partner or owner buyout, including buying out an existing equity partner, when the deal is structured to meet SBA rules — for example, the remaining owner generally must stay actively involved. Approval depends on the specifics, so discuss your buyout plan with MidFirst Bank to confirm it qualifies and how to document it.

Will historical personal bankruptcies automatically disqualify my loan application here?

A past personal bankruptcy does not automatically disqualify you from an SBA loan. Lenders look at how long ago it was discharged, the circumstances, and how your credit has recovered since. MidFirst Bank weighs this case by case under its own policy, so be upfront about your history and ask MidFirst Bank how it evaluates prior bankruptcies.

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