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Southern First Bank

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Bank for term loans and business lines of creditGreenville, South CarolinaBased in South Carolina; service area not yet provided
BBLL 001001Listed Nov 2026From public recordsLast checked Nov 1, 2026
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About

Southern First Bank offers established business owners term credit for growth, commercial property loans, operating lines and equipment financing.

Bank. Lends to businesses from its own deposits.

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What they lend

Term loansBusiness lines of creditWorking capital loansEquipment financingCommercial real estate loans
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A second look at Southern First Bank

Southern First Bank offers established business owners term credit for growth, commercial property loans, operating lines and equipment financing.

Direct bank lender; Southern First Bank.

Published by Levr, not by Southern First Bank. This is a source-based profile and editorial assessment, not customer reviews or a promise of approval. Sources checked November 1, 2026.

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Programs and published requirements

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Business loans

Term credit
Business term loans are directed to established owners pursuing expansion or other business opportunities.
Property
Real estate loans support land purchases, commercial buildings and property investment; lot loans support construction.
Operations and equipment
Business lines address future cash-flow needs, while equipment loans support purchases and upgrades.

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When it may fit

Our assessment of the published programs

  • Businesses in Southern First’s southeastern markets seeking relationship-based operating and investment credit.

What to weigh carefully

  • Rates are available on request; all credit and collateral remain subject to approval. Confirm service area, guarantees and maturity.

Questions before you accept an offer

  1. Which collateral and guarantees support the line?
  2. What amortization and balloon apply to commercial property finance?

Ask for written terms. Compare net cash received, total repayment, fees, payment timing and early-payoff costs for the same financing need.

Prepare your comparison

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Alternatives to research

These are options for a related financing need, not a ranking or a claim of equivalent eligibility or pricing.

First Citizens Bank

First Citizens provides South Carolina businesses conventional loans and SBA 7(a), 504 or Express financing.

Truist

Truist offers South Carolina businesses term loans, revolving credit and separate equipment financing.

The lender

Type
Bank
Legal name
Southern First Bank
Founded
2000
Charter
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Headquarters
Greenville, South Carolina
Service area
Based in South Carolina; service area not yet provided
Meets in person
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Languages
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Program approvals
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Also lends to consumers
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Website
southernfirst.com
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