When conventional financing isn’t readily available, it’s time to think outside the box. SBA 504 Loans oftentimes mitigate many of the obstacles that prevent a commercial loan approval. SBA 504 Loans Remove Common Barriers Credit risk Industry exposure...
America has over 30 million small business owners. These innovative entrepreneurs are the engine of job creation and economic growth in our country. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) ensures these businesses have the tools and resources necessary for...
Many small business owners think financing a commercial real estate purchase isn’t an option because they’ve heard the down payments can be very high. However, there are options for business owners who can’t afford to contribute 20, 30 or even 35 percent...
To understand how SBA 504 interest rates are determined and why they can provide borrowers with tremendous savings, it’s helpful to understand the three-part structure of 504 loans. 504 Loans typically offer 90% financing, with some variances for start-ups or...
There is a new member of the SBA 504 loan family. To better meet some borrowers’ needs, a 25-year loan term option became available April 2, 2018, which is in addition to the 10-year and 20-year loan options already offered. SBA’s recent announcement of a 25-year...
On February 21, 2018, Congressman Mike Bost (IL-12) visited a rural small business, Magnum Steel Works, Inc., in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. The purpose of this visit was to get a firsthand glimpse of the impact local business expansion has on its community. He also...
