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Shepherdstown is West Virginia's oldest town, founded in 1762, and home to Shepherd University. This charming Potomac River town on the WV-MD border is just 90 minutes from Washington DC, attracting DC-area remote workers, weekend visitors, and entrepreneurs seeking small-town charm with big-city access.
German Street's independent shops, restaurants, and cultural venues create a walkable downtown that draws visitors year-round. SBA 7(a) and 504 loans help Shepherdstown businesses serve the university community, DC-area weekend visitors, and a growing population of permanent residents.
German Street restaurants, farm-to-table dining, cafes, and culinary concepts serving Shepherd University and DC visitors. SBA 504 + 7(a) stacking up to $17M.
Independent shops, bookstores, artisan crafts, and boutiques along historic German Street.
Historic inns, bed and breakfasts, and lodging serving Shepherdstown's growing visitor base.
Theaters, galleries, music venues, and cultural businesses in Shepherdstown's arts community. Up to $17M available.
Remote-work supporting businesses, consulting firms, and professional services for the DC-commuter community.
Historic German Street buildings, mixed-use properties, and owner-occupied commercial real estate. 10% down with SBA 504.
Shepherdstown is WV's oldest town with Shepherd University, a charming historic downtown, and proximity to DC (90 minutes). The town attracts DC-area remote workers, weekend visitors, and entrepreneurs, creating growing demand for SBA-financed restaurants, retail, hospitality, and professional services in this unique college-town market.
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Most for-profit Shepherdstown businesses qualify, including restaurants, retail shops, hotels, arts organizations, professional services, construction firms, and university-serving businesses. Shepherdstown's unique position supports active SBA lending.
SBA 7(a) loans go up to $5 million for working capital, equipment, and business acquisitions. SBA 504 loans provide up to $5.5 million for commercial real estate and major equipment. Combined SBA financing can reach up to $17 million for larger projects. FundMySBA matches you with lenders offering the best terms for your specific needs.
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