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21st August 2009
Regardless of political affiliation or how you feel about the government, there is one thing commercial real estate investors find very beneficialin today's new credit environment, government-backed loans. Because the government is backing them, money is... Read >
Author: blaiseit
23rd July 2009
What is the SBA?
The SBA stands for Small Business Administration. It is a government agency that works as a guarantor for unsecured business loans and unsecured business lines of credit. These unsecured business loans/lines of credit are meant to promo... Read >
Author: Beth
17th July 2009
"We all know that traditional banks and credit unions have played a very important role in the economy of the United States for hundreds of years.
Business loans traditionally have been gotten by going to a local bank or credit unions, with e-commerce ... Read >
Author: irishs10y
04th July 2009
Being classified as a small business isn't a bad thing. In fact, it means that you may qualify for a large amount of support from the Small Business Administration or "SBA".
When you are in business for yourself, it is critical to develop a good knowle... Read >
Author: J Corey Pierce
30th June 2009
With the economy sputtering, local small businesses increasingly find themselves in a world where every consumer is looking for a bargain - a great deal, a nice discount. But, for many, reaching those bargain-hunters directly through paid advertising is f... Read >
Author: Eric Schmeltzer
12th June 2009
Last years commercial mortgage slowdown was reflected in the statistics for the U. S. Small Business Administration (SBA), which reported a year-over-year decline in approved loans of 29%. This surprisingly high reduction in loan volume was also noticeab... Read >
Author: craighigdon
15th April 2009
The Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the federal government designed to counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. They offer a wide range of services, from assisting in the direction of your small busi... Read >
Author: Initial Underwriting Group
03rd April 2009
Raising capital is one of the most critical activities in getting a business started, for obvious reasons. It is one of the largest hurdles development stage and microcap companies have to overcome. Raising capital through private investors is one of th... Read >
Author: Robin Cross
02nd April 2009
Over the years, SBA financing has been a staple of financing for dealers and operators. As the economy has worsened over the past few years, the petroleum retail industry has gotten even worse. With the fluctuation in fuel prices and our failing economy,... Read >
Author: hjaynes
30th March 2009
The practical overview in this article will describe some useful small business loan resources which should be evaluated by business owners as part of a systematic process for obtaining working capital financing and commercial loans. To locate any site re... Read >
Author: Stephen Bush
16th March 2009
The word is out that the new stimulus bill (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) has a special provision creating a Federal government secondary market for SBA guaranteed loans. If you are a small business owner, will this loosen up any lender... Read >
Author: Sue Malone
11th March 2009
In this case bigger is not better. If you are an entrepreneur just starting a business looking for start up capital. Or an existing business owner looking for a business loan to expand, consolidate debt, or just working capital you have to be careful wher... Read >
Author: Maximillion Richman
03rd March 2009
As a small business owner, paramount in your mind is whether the new stimulus bill (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009) helps or hurts your chances for needed capital. While the debate continues to unravel as to "who gets what and whether it i... Read >
Author: Sue Malone
09th January 2009
Although some people are fortunate to have massive savings built up, the average person will need to finance their investment. It is never easy coming up with large sums of money all on your own, but we have taken the time to list the best and simplest wa... Read >
Author: Roni Deutch
09th January 2009
Although some people are fortunate to have massive savings built up, the average person will need to finance their investment. It is never easy coming up with large sums of money all on your own, but we have taken the time to list the best and simplest wa... Read >
Author: Roni Deutch
11th December 2008
The small business administration SBA program of 504 or 504 is a program created with the aim of creating jobs. SBA 504 is a loan program that can be used by most people and businesses, but the special considerations that arise for women and minorities... Read >
Author: Pro Bargain Hunter
29th October 2008
Some of the most reliable commercial mortgage programs offered are government sponsored. One of those reliable programs is the SBA commercial loan. Borrowers may not like some of the features, but bottom line, if they need a new commercial real estate ... Read >
Author: Frank
03rd September 2008
The Minnesota unemployment rate increased to 5.8 percent in July 2008 according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Minnesota unemployment hasn't been this high since the mid-80s -- 1986 to be exact. This pushes the Minnesota unemployment rate a little above... Read >
Author: Yuwanda Black
10th July 2008
We get a lot of loan requests from Doctors seeking to purchase a new facility, or refinance an existing medical office building loan. Many Doctors are surprised to learn about the current state of the market and how their options are becoming limited. The... Read >
Author: Chris Carter
05th July 2008
Business owners as well as investors are constantly looking for way to increase their rate of return. One of the quickest way to do this in the commercial real estate industry is buy property with as little down as possible.
However banks and lenders m... Read >
Author: Chris Carter
30th June 2008
Besides having a coffee shop business plan, you need to have your funding source(s) defined when starting a coffee shop. There are many options available for you, but we will talk about the most common.
SBA - So many sources push SBA loans, SBA LOANS... Read >
Author: Tony DiCorpo
21st May 2008
Restaurant financing was once very difficult to obtain but today there are many options for financing and restaurant loans are offered by various financial institutes as well as traditional banks.
There are many factors that will come into play when lo... Read >
Author: Chris Carter
08th May 2008
Another article by Harlan A. Friedman, president & broker Lightning Commercial Funding, Inc. As most of the lenders are daily changing their lending parameters there is one steady light in the sea of confusion; and that is the Small Business Administrati... Read >
Author: Harlan
26th March 2008
Banks in general do not like to lend to gas stations and convenience stores. I will repeat. Banks in general do not like to lend to gas stations and convenience stores.
You could go into great detail as to the reasons for this, but suffice it to say, ... Read >
Author: hjaynes
21st January 2008
Are you a business owner? Are you looking for a business loan? A business owner has many options when it comes to locating financing for their small business. Here is a brief list of some of the small business financing options readily available on the in... Read >
Author: E.T. Hobbs
17th August 2007
The U.S. Small Business Ad-ministration’s (SBA) loan pro¬grams have garnered much criti¬cism over the years. Some complaints may have been warranted in the past, but these days, the SBA is different.
Increased accountability and newly implemented ... Read >
Author: Mercantile Commercial Capital
19th February 2007
7 SBA Loan Myths
Most small business owners have considered financing at some point in the life of their business. You may have considered expansion, buying new equipment, more inventories, purchasing real estate, or just looking for a new capital infu... Read >
Author: Gregg Elberg
20th June 2006
As a new entrepreneur looking for capital, one of your first options for a loan will be the SBA, or to be exact, asking for an SBA-backed loan. SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower d... Read >
Author: David Ruiz
20th June 2006
As a new entrepreneur looking for capital, one of your first options for a loan will be the SBA, or to be exact, asking for an SBA-backed loan. SBA loan applications are made through a bank. The SBA guarantees a loan to the bank, so in case the borrower d... Read >
Author: David Ruiz
15th December 2005
Confusion abounds in the small business loan world. You know you want to start a small business but cannot figure out what kind of business loan you need. You have it narrowed down to a small business loan of course, but even in the small business lo... Read >
Author: Adam Smith
21st October 2005
It happened. Now it's time to rebuild. Get up! Do NOT let this break your spirit!
Whether it's Hurricane Katrina or a freak accident, the government stands ready right now to help you recover from the disaster that devastated your home and/or your busi... Read >
Author: Michael Riley
12th October 2005
Whether you are starting a manufacturing company or opening up a coffee shop, SBA loans are the way to finance your small business. Small business loans are loans that are guaranteed by the Small Business Administration, which was started to assist entrep... Read >
Author: Michael Southard
26th September 2005
With so many different options a borrower can choose from when looking to finance a business or commercial property, it may be difficult to decide what will work best for you or your company. For example, there are SBA loans for small businesses and bridg... Read >
Author: Michael Southard
05th April 2005
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In this second installment, we will further examine what kinds of SBA loan options are available, and for what kinds of businesses they are most advantageous. We will also discuss the different types of SBA lenders.There are sev... Read >
Author: Cameron Brown
31st March 2005
In this first segment of this two-part article we will discuss some of the general requirements and application procedures involved in acquiring an SBA loan.According to federal government research, small businesses provide about 75% of the net new... Read >
Author: Cameron Brown
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