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• Guerrilla Loan Tactics for Small Business Finance
  It is increasingly likely that small business owners will need to resort to aggressive use of guerrilla loan tactics when seeking appropriate small business finance funding. In the current commercial lending climate, business borrowers should not hesitate to do whatever it takes for their business to survive.
  Published 26May2009, viewed 225 times

• Funeral Home Loans and Golf Course Financing
  Small business finance programs for specialized commercial properties have become rare commodities as a result of more restrictive commercial lending conditions. This is especially true for golf course financing and funeral home loans.
  Published 03Jun2009, viewed 358 times

• Business Finance Consulting - Finding the Good Banks
  The banking world has been turned upside-down during the past few months. When looking for reliable commercial loan sources, it is now increasingly important for small business owners to recognize the differences between "good banks" and "bad banks". Because this will not be an easy process for most commercial borrowers, the use of business finance consulting can be helpful.
  Published 07Jun2009, viewed 229 times

• SBA Loans and Commercial Loans - Firing Your Banker
  Firing their commercial banker is increasingly necessary to help small business owners move forward with a sound plan for their SBA loans and working capital financing. Failure to fire an ineffective banker in a timely manner can impair the future financial health of businesses currently receiving bad advice and inadequate commercial loans from their current lender.
  Published 24May2009, viewed 239 times

• Working Capital Finance and Business Finance Consulting
  Small business owners are likely to need working capital finance and business finance consulting help to resolve complications that have developed during the current financial crisis. While commercial borrowers increasingly need effective commercial financing advice, such help is not always readily available.
  Published 15May2009, viewed 213 times

• Business Finance and Working Capital Financing Changes
  One of the most critical trends effecting small business finance programs and working capital loans has been the extent to which changes have occurred recently. The multiple and rapid changes now being experienced with commercial loans are likely to result in confusion for most commercial borrowers.
  Published 30Apr2009, viewed 159 times

• Small Business Loans and Working Capital Special Reports
  With recent complications in obtaining small business loans, the use of a wider array of commercial finance resources has become an increasingly prudent tactic for business owners. Finding the most useful and effective resources can be a daunting task, and this article provides some practical illustrations for facilitating the process.
  Published 17Apr2009, viewed 333 times

• Misinformation and Confusion about Business Cash Advances
  The true availability of small business loans has recently been distorted by excessive misleading information. The current chaos in commercial lending has resulted in confusion and misunderstandings about difficulties in obtaining commercial mortgage loans and business cash advances.
  Published 08Apr2009, viewed 175 times

• Small Business Loans and the Bottom of the Ocean
  Banks providing commercial mortgages and small business loans have fallen rapidly in the public eye because of recent changes in their business finance activities. This article discusses the resulting problems and possible solutions for commercial borrowers seeking either working capital financing or commercial loans.
  Published 02Apr2009, viewed 202 times

• Business Finance Funding and Avoiding Dead Banks Walking
  Identifying and avoiding dead banks walking and zombie banks in business finance funding is increasingly important for all commercial borrowers. These terms are used to describe banks which have effectively already gone broke. By dealing with a so-called zombie bank, business owners might be wasting their time as well as endangering the future financial health of their business investment.
  Published 24Mar2009, viewed 249 times

• Commercial Loans - Are We All in This Together?
  In the current troubled climate for commercial loans and working capital loans, a spirit of "We're all in this together" would be appropriate for commercial lenders and business owners. Instead it appears that this approach is sorely missing, as indicated by several examples in the article.
  Published 15Mar2009, viewed 254 times

• Business Finance Funding Advice and Commercial Financing Help
  It is often difficult for small business owners to obtain accurate commercial financing information. The rapidly-increasing number of economic and financial changes recently has further magnified the complexity of this challenge. As one attempt to provide a central source of information for commercial borrowers, The Working Capital Journal is publicizing some of the business finance funding actions taken by commercial lenders.
  Published 06Mar2009, viewed 238 times

• Working Capital Loans and Business Finance Funding
  As recently discussed in The Working Capital Journal, only a few commercial banks are currently offering traditional working capital loans. Small businesses needing this kind of commercial finance funding will increasingly need to consider other options for commercial loans.
  Published 27Feb2009, viewed 239 times

• Credit Card Financing and Working Capital Funding
  In a commercial financing context, credit card financing usually refers to business cash advances in which working capital is obtained by business owners based upon future credit card processing activity. In this article we will use the term in discussing the growing use of personal credit cards by small business owners to obtain operating cash for their business.
  Published 18Feb2009, viewed 286 times

• Construction Loans and Commercial Loans
  The availability of business finance funding has been generally decreasing during recent economic turmoil, and this situation is especially evident for construction financing and commercial mortgages. The commercial loan issues described in this article are applicable to construction loan financing for commercial property throughout the United States.
  Published 08Feb2009, viewed 185 times

• Commercial Loans and Plan B Contingency Financing
  It is prudent to have a contingency plan when attempting to obtain commercial loans and business cash advances. Having a Plan B for commercial financing and working capital funding will avoid many serious problems.
  Published 24Jul2008, viewed 394 times

• Commercial Loans and Short-Term Working Capital Management
  There are two short-term working capital financing options which are often overlooked by business owners. These involve business cash advances and short-term commercial mortgages.
  Published 11Jul2008, viewed 1131 times

• Commercial Loans and Working Capital Lenders to Avoid
  One of the most serious working capital financing scenarios is a lender that causes difficulties for their small business commercial borrowers on a regular basis. It is specifically this kind of commercial lender which informed commercial borrowers should be prepared to avoid unless realistic alternative options for commercial loans and commercial mortgages are totally impractical.
  Published 30Jun2008, viewed 388 times

• Working Capital Loans and Small Business Cash Advance Strategies
  Working capital solutions and credit card processing are more connected than most business owners realize, and changes to either are likely to have measurable impacts on business profitability. The business finance benefits will be especially noticeable if several typical small business cash advance difficulties can be avoided.
  Published 20Jun2008, viewed 337 times

• Thinking Outside the Bank - Business Loans and Working Capital
  Business borrowers have more commercial mortgage and business loan alternatives than they realize. We can refer to these commercial loan alternatives as "Thinking Outside the Bank" because a typical commercial borrower probably believes that a bank is the best source for a commercial real estate loan and business financing.
  Published 06Jun2008, viewed 404 times

• Commercial Loans and Small Business Financing - What to Avoid
  The worst case scenario for commercial borrowers seeking small business loans and commercial real estate loans is a situation that can be avoided. The focus of this article is on five avoidable situations involving commercial loans and working capital financing.
  Published 25May2008, viewed 473 times

• How to Avoid Small Business Financing Mistakes
  Avoiding key business financing mistakes is not an easy task. However, by avoiding such mistakes, commercial borrowers will eliminate critical business finance problems and obtain better commercial loan terms.
  Published 11May2008, viewed 423 times

• How Credit Card Processing Can Improve Working Capital Management
  Obtaining a business cash advance by using credit card processing is often overlooked by business owners. This important business financing and working capital management strategy is applicable to most retail and service businesses.
  Published 24Apr2008, viewed 407 times

• Business Loans and Real Estate Mortgage Finance Fundamentals
  This commercial loans report is designed to help educate new commercial investors about important business finance loan issues. Since more investors are exploring opportunities involving business loans, it is vital that they have an early introduction to the many critical differences between residential real estate investing and commercial property and business opportunity investing.
  Published 09Apr2008, viewed 536 times

• How to Avoid Malpractice with Small Business Loans
  Avoiding malpractice with lenders and brokers for business loans is becoming more difficult as well as increasingly important. The time, cost and effort required to accomplish this will far outweigh the potentially devastating costs of ignoring the issue.
  Published 22Mar2008, viewed 327 times

• How to Finance and Buy a Business Opportunity Investment
  Buying a business investment without real estate requires specialized business opportunity financing. Although this kind of business financing is available, there are several potential problems which should be anticipated and avoided by prospective buyers.
  Published 05Mar2008, viewed 376 times

• Commercial Real Estate Loans - Overcoming Rejections
  Commercial borrowers are likely to be confused when they are turned down and will probably be unsure as to why it happened and what to do next. For each of the five major reasons that a bank might decline commercial real estate loans, a practical strategy is provided for converting declined commercial loans into an approved business loans.
  Published 13Feb2008, viewed 604 times

• Avoid Online Business Loan and Business Cash Advance Applications
  Business owners should anticipate that many commercial lenders will provide an online application for commercial loans on their website. It is important that business borrowers understand how to proceed in their search for viable working capital financing and why it is not in their best interest to submit an online application for business loans.
  Published 01Feb2008, viewed 386 times

• Credit Card Processing and Better Working Capital Management
  Credit card financing can be one of the most overlooked and problematic working capital business loan issues for a merchant. An effective business cash advance program can lessen many credit card processing obstacles by implementing appropriate cost-reduction solutions.
  Published 20Jan2008, viewed 369 times

• Business Financing - The Best and Worst Finance Trends of 2007
  There were both positive and negative developments for business financing during 2007. These will have an immediate impact on commercial loan strategies for borrowers.
  Published 10Jan2008, viewed 339 times

• Business Loan and Commercial Mortgage Investment Fundamentals
  A problematic financial climate for residential real estate has increasingly inspired investors to consider investment in commercial property and business opportunity situations. This article will offer some background about possible advantages of purchasing commercial property or buying a business plus an overview of primary commercial mortgage financing and business loan options.
  Published 30Dec2007, viewed 376 times

• Avoid Business Opportunity Investment Financing Mistakes
  There are two major business opportunity investment loan mistakes which should always be anticipated and avoided. These key business financing errors can be avoided with a reasonable amount of time and caution.
  Published 18Dec2007, viewed 335 times

• Business Financing and Residential Mortgage Loan Comparisons
  Many residential real estate investors are exploring commercial real estate and business loan alternatives as a result of the increasingly chaotic investment environment for residential financing. There are more key differences between residential real estate investment and commercial real estate investment than realized by most borrowers.
  Published 12Dec2007, viewed 485 times

• Avoid Credit Card Processing and Business Cash Advance Mistakes
  By avoiding key credit card processing and business cash advance mistakes, business owners will eliminate critical business finance problems and obtain better working capital management terms. All of the key mistakes can be avoided with a reasonable amount of preparation and effort.
  Published 08Dec2007, viewed 360 times

• SBA Loan Solutions - Business Finance and Commercial Mortgage
  Finalizing a Small Business Administration loan (SBA loan) and refinancing a small business loan can frequently be among the most difficult commercial mortgage and business finance circumstances for a business investment borrower. There are successful business financing and commercial real estate loan strategies for both commercial loan situations.
  Published 03Dec2007, viewed 258 times

• Avoiding Mistakes - Commercial Real Estate Financing
  By avoiding key commercial real estate loan mistakes, commercial borrowers will eliminate critical business finance problems and obtain better commercial mortgage terms. Doing so is easier said than done and is likely to require specialized investment strategies.
  Published 29Nov2007, viewed 255 times

• Commercial Mortgage and Investment Business Loan Problems
  The focus of this commercial mortgage business loan article is on four commercial loan and commercial real estate investment property loan problems often ignored by borrowers and lenders.
  Published 19Nov2007, viewed 303 times

• Commercial Loan and Business Financing - Unusual Problems
  This article will offer an overview of several serious but relatively unknown commercial loan and business financing problems. The difficulties apply to commercial real estate investment property loans, business cash advance situations and business opportunity financing.
  Published 14Nov2007, viewed 282 times

• Business Finance and Church Loan Choices for Church Financing
  This article will offer an overview of key church loan difficulties and practical church financing solutions. Even with appropriate business finance and commercial mortgage strategies, this specialized commercial real estate loan is typically difficult to arrange.
  Published 08Nov2007, viewed 362 times

• Business Finance - Real Estate Investment Property Mortgage Loan
  With the increasingly chaotic investment climate for residential financing in the United States, more residential real estate investors are exploring commercial real estate and business finance opportunities. It is important for prospective commercial property owners, business owners and business investors to educate themselves about options for the business loan and commercial mortgage environment they will be facing.
  Published 01Nov2007, viewed 277 times

• Business Opportunity Investing Loan - Buy a Business Investment
  In terms of arranging the business financing, efforts to buy a business opportunity are almost always described by commercial borrowers as excessively confusing and difficult. When buying a business opportunity that does not include commercial property, borrowers should realize that commercial loan options will be significantly different when compared to a business purchase that can be acquired with a commercial real estate loan.
  Published 26Oct2007, viewed 270 times

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