Lending Challenges

By: Scott Merrill

Outlets: Business NH Magazine

Published: June 10, 2026

Words: 2,376

Last Updated: 1 day, 17 hours ago


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Over the past five years, interest rates have edged higher and fluctuated from month to month, leading bankers across the Granite State to balance risk with continued lending that helps businesses and individuals invest in their future. This could mean adjusting loan structures for a business or focusing on more affordable housing options like manufactured homes and accessory dwelling units (ADUs).

As the economy has been shaken by government shutdowns and reorganizations, tariffs and now …

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