Robert Barr

Robert Barr
VP & Business Development Officer

Seattle, WA 206-665-1401

Tel: 206-665-1401 / Email: rbarr@velocitysba.com

Robert is based in Seattle, he proudly serves small businesses nationwide. Robert began his CRE journey as a broker in Chicago in 1999 and transitioned into SBF in 2005. With over 20 years of experience, he’s built a reputation for delivering financing solutions that fuel small business growth. Known for his collaborative approach, clear communication, and seamless execution, Robert supports borrowers throughout every step of the loan process.

Recent Closings

Partner Buyout

$3,545,000

Out of five total partners, three are exiting, and the remaining two will continue leading business

CRE Purchase

$2,949,000

Repeat Borrower, CRE Purchase to replace leased location

Business Acquisition

$470,000

Financed the purchase of a liquor store and related liquor license for highly qualified borrowers

CRE & Business Acquisition

$1,481,400

Assisted Auto Repair business owner in acquiring property to relocate when his landlord would not renew his lease. Closed in 45 days with only 10% down!

Real Estate Acquisition

$850,000

Commercial Real Estate purchase into new location.

Working Capital

$3,815,000

Financing provided to 30+ year business to refinance existing real estate debt, purchase equipment and working capital for a new product line.