Utah Market
Utah's economy is one of the fastest-growing in the nation, powered by a tech corridor that rivals Austin and Denver. Silicon Slopes — the Lehi-to-Draper corridor along I-15 — is home to Adobe, Qualtrics, Domo, Pluralsight, and hundreds of SaaS companies that have made Utah a top-5 tech state. Salt Lake City anchors financial services with Zions Bancorporation, Goldman Sachs, and American Express, while Intermountain Healthcare and University of Utah Health drive a healthcare ecosystem that employs tens of thousands across the Wasatch Front.
Construction is arguably Utah's defining industry — the state has been one of the fastest-growing by population for years, driving residential, commercial, and infrastructure demand from Ogden to St. George. Hill Air Force Base and Northrop Grumman anchor aerospace and defense. L3Harris Technologies and ATK (now Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems) manufacture advanced systems. Mining operations in southern and eastern Utah generate billions in mineral extraction and processing.
Utah businesses that move fast on capital win. When a Provo manufacturer needs $420K in CNC equipment before a defense contract deadline, or a St. George restaurant group needs capital for a second location before snowbird season, waiting 60–90 days on a single bank approval means lost revenue. One application to 70+ lenders changes the math entirely.
Real Results
Real financing scenarios for Utah businesses. Every number is based on actual transactions through our lender network.
$1.6M SBA 504 for a Salt Lake City tech company purchasing a 15,000 sq ft office space in the Lehi corridor. 10% down. 25-year term. Positioned to consolidate remote teams and scale operations.
$1.6M funded → 10% down → 15,000 sq ft office acquired
$420K equipment financing for a Provo manufacturer adding CNC machining equipment for defense and aerospace supply chain contracts. Equipment as collateral. Funded in 8 days.
$420K funded → 10% down → CNC equipment installed
$250K working capital for a St. George restaurant group funding its second location ahead of snowbird season. Kitchen buildout, equipment, and 3 months of operating capital. Funded in 6 business days.
$250K funded → 2nd location open → 6-day funding
$2.3M capital stack for a West Valley City distribution company. $1.3M SBA 504 for a 50,000 sq ft warehouse, $580K equipment financing for forklifts and trucks, $280K working capital, and $140K invoice factoring for receivables.
$2.3M capital stack → 4 products → distribution capacity tripled
$180K invoice factoring for an Orem staffing agency covering $420K in net-60 receivables from tech client contracts along the Silicon Slopes corridor. Immediate cash flow to meet payroll.
$180K funded → $420K receivables covered → payroll secured
$560K equipment financing for an Ogden construction company purchasing 2 excavators and Bobcat skid steers for Wasatch Front residential and commercial projects. Equipment as collateral. Section 179 deduction on full amount.
$560K funded → 10% down → equipment deployed in 10 days
“We needed $2.3M to build out our warehouse and expand our fleet before peak season. Our bank approved $1M and wanted 70 days. Basecamp structured the full amount across four products in 18 days. We tripled our capacity.”
— Distribution company, West Valley City UT
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Industries We Fund
Fastest-growing state by population. Residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction from Ogden to St. George.
🏭L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, aerospace and defense supply chain. Utah manufacturing spans tech to heavy industry.
🦷Intermountain Healthcare, University of Utah Health, MountainStar. Practice acquisitions and medical equipment along the Wasatch Front.
🍽️Salt Lake City dining scene, Park City tourism, St. George snowbird market. Utah's growing population drives restaurant investment.
🚛I-15 corridor from Ogden to St. George. I-80 crossroads. Utah's central position drives freight and distribution demand.
📦West Valley City distribution hub, Salt Lake intermodal. Utah's I-15/I-80 position drives warehousing and supply chain demand.
🔧3M+ registered vehicles. Mountain driving, winter conditions, and rapid population growth create year-round repair demand.
💉Salt Lake City, Draper, and St. George drive demand for aesthetic medicine practices. Growing market statewide.
⚖️Salt Lake City legal market, tech IP, real estate law. Rapid growth creates demand for legal services across the Wasatch Front.
Market Data
| Metro | 2025 CRE Lending Vol | Hottest Sector | Avg Transaction | Vacancy Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | $2.8B | Tech/office/financial | $3.0M | Declining |
| Provo/Orem | $1.2B | Tech/industrial/medical | $2.2M | Low |
| Ogden | $480M | Industrial/defense/retail | $1.3M | Stable |
| St. George | $420M | Retail/hospitality/medical | $1.1M | Low |
| West Valley City | $380M | Industrial/distribution | $1.0M | Declining |
Utah CRE is driven by Salt Lake City's financial and tech corridors, the Silicon Slopes office market in Lehi and Draper, and rapid population growth along the Wasatch Front. Pre-structured financing is the difference between winning and losing in Utah's competitive industrial, office, and mixed-use markets.
Structure your Utah financing →By City
City-specific funding guides with local market data, funded scenarios, and lender insights.
Whether you're a growing startup or a multi-million-dollar operation, we match you with the right product and amount.
$10K – $1M
Revenue-based funding for working capital, equipment, and growth. Most fund in 1–3 days.
See What You Qualify For →$1M – $5M
Structured financing with capital stacking. Dedicated commercial specialist. Multiple lenders optimized.
Talk to a Commercial Specialist →$5M – $10M+
Complex transactions. Multi-lender capital stacks. Acquisitions, CRE, fleet buildouts. Dedicated team.
Request a Financing Review →Products
Every product available through our 70+ lender network. Each links to a detailed product page.
Flexible cash to cover operations, payroll, and growth.
Draw funds as needed. Only pay interest on what you use.
Finance or lease equipment with the asset as collateral.
Government-backed loans with competitive rates and long terms.
Get paid today on invoices due in 30–90 days.
Repayments flex with your daily or weekly revenue.
Lump sum with fixed monthly payments over 6 months–10 years.
Advance on future card sales. Fast funding, flexible repayment.
Finance property purchases, renovations, or refinancing.
Funding built for franchise acquisitions and expansions.
Acquire a competitor, buy a practice, expand your portfolio.
Fund large orders before you fulfill them. The PO is the collateral.
Requirements
Most Utah businesses qualify. Here's what you need to get started.
Based on your last 4 months of bank deposits
Minimum time in business for most products
Dedicated business account required
Proof your business is registered
Driver's license or passport
Lenders for every credit profile
FAQ
Our team works with Utah business owners from Salt Lake City to St. George to Ogden every day. The pattern is almost always the same — they're growing fast, they've got equipment to buy or a facility to expand, and their bank is quoting 60–90 days. Utah's construction sector doesn't wait. When a Wasatch Front development has a deadline or defense contract season is approaching, you need capital structured and ready to close.
Here's what works in Utah: capital stacking. A $2.3M distribution expansion isn't one bank's problem — it's an SBA 504 for the warehouse, an equipment line for forklifts and trucks, working capital for hiring, and invoice factoring for receivables. For healthcare practices near Intermountain or University of Utah Health, SBA 7(a) with 10% down beats corporate acquisition offers every time. Run your numbers through our loan cost calculator first.
Utah's I-15 corridor means trucking and wholesale businesses have constant demand for fleet expansion and working capital. The state's population growth drives restaurant and construction investment statewide. Equipment financing at 10% down is how Utah manufacturers stay competitive. Our commercial funding calculator helps you see what a capital stack looks like before you apply. Read our Business Owner's Guide to understand your options. Businesses in neighboring Colorado and Arizona use the same platform.

Bobby Friel
Founder, Basecamp Funding
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