Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Christopher G. Hurn	SBA Solutions In the hyper-competitive commercial real estate marketplace, successful brokers and agents can utilize a relatively little-known financing source to help clients secure the ideal property for their needs, the Small Business Administration 504 loan program.
Entrepreneur May 2006 David Worrell	Sound Structure There are plenty of strategies you can use to fund your business's growth. The trick is picking the one that suits your company best.
Entrepreneur November 2004 C.J. Prince	A Loan Time With small-business lending up across the board, now's a great time to get the capital you need.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Cut Your Borrowing Costs When you're looking to borrow money, always look into how much you can save by financing a little bit less. The savings from making even a small down payment will often pay dividends for years to come.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2013 Jeff Rauth	Follow the Money What are today's most financeable deals? Several market forces currently at work foretell a stronger lending environment in the next 12 to 18 months.
Entrepreneur January 2007 C.J. Prince	Fiscal Fog Many entrepreneurs harbor a number of misconceptions about basic financing terms and the strategies that will put cash in their coffers. The following are a few of the more popular myths, debunked.
Entrepreneur March 2007 C.J. Prince	Alternate Route States and banks are teaming up to offer financing programs that provide not only capital, but also benefits all around.
Entrepreneur February 2010 Julie Bennett	What to Do When the Bank Pulls Your Line of Credit A closer look at who's lending and when the cost is too high.
Entrepreneur February 2005 C.J. Prince	New Way to 7(a) With no more federal subsidy, entrepreneurs are uncertain about the future of small-business loans.
Entrepreneur January 2003 C.J. Prince	Plastic Rap The pros and cons of the latest trend -- using credit cards to finance your business.
Entrepreneur August 2004 Crystal Detamore-Rodman	Commercial Break When banks can't give you the funds you need, look to commercial finance companies for help.
Entrepreneur May 2010 Neil Berdiev	The Post-Banking Loan Factoring - an expensive way to get cash fast - is on the rise. But before you take the money, take a hard look at the deal.
Entrepreneur April 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman	Just Your Size Don't make assumptions about a bank's lending methods based on size alone--here's how to find the bank that can help your business cash in.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2002 Stephen V. Jacquemin	Understand Lender Criteria to Finance Manufactured-Housing Communities Manufactured-home community buyers have two main financing choices: long-term loans from institutional or conduit lenders or short-term bank loans. To obtain the appropriate financing for these investments, commercial real estate professionals should understand lender criteria for each type.
Inc. September 2003 Amy Gunderson	Banks May Sell Off Your Loans A secondary market for small-business loans could benefit entrepreneurs.
Inc. June 2006 Olympia J. Snowe	How to fix the SBA Here is one senator's plan to make the SBA even more effective.
AskMen.com Brantley Oakey	5 Ways To Finance A Real Estate Investment Whether you're looking to upgrade your current home, buy your first home or start buying rental properties, you're going to need to be smart about your financing. Here are five tips to help lead you down the right path.
Entrepreneur April 2006 Crystal Detamore-Rodman	Work With Me When it comes to lending, finance companies are often less demanding and more understanding than banks.
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Kristen French	The Lending Squeeze The tightening credit conditions is causing some financial advisors to have trouble getting loans for clients.
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Jack Ewing	Creative Financing For The Small Fry Europe's mid-cap businesses discover new ways to raise cash.
Finance & Development March 1, 2001 Neil Gregory & Stoyan Tenev	The Financing of Private Enterprise in China A 1999 survey of more than 600 private Chinese enterprises revealed that they relied primarily on self-financing. For China's private sector to thrive, firms will need increased access to external loan and equity financing...
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Get a Cheap Loan Fast ... From Yourself If you're facing a temporary setback and need a short-term solution, a 401(k) loan may not be as bad as some experts think, and a lot better than other alternatives.
U.S. Banker December 2010 Rob Garver	SBA Aims to Attract More Banks The lower fees and higher guarantees enacted for the government s small-business lending programs have some in the industry optimistic that interest by banks might surge.
This Old House Sid Davis	Here's How to Finance Your Remodel Financing a remodeling project doesn't have to be a crap shoot. Here's a game plan for choosing the best deal.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2008 Essa & Hoskote	Fast Funding Asset-based financing provides quicker access to securing loans.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2013 Elizabeth Braman	2013 Midyear Financing Report With an abundance of available capital, the first half of 2013 showed plenty of healthy competition to finance commercial real estate. Will this trend continue?
Inc. March 2004 Gossage & Wasserman	SBA Slams the Door on Borrowers In an e-mail sent out on the evening of Jan. 6, the SBA announced that 7(a) loans were going on indefinite "holiday." Through the program, the agency's most popular, the SBA backs loans for thousands of small businesses that have a hard time raising money through conventional means.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Dan Caplinger	The Real Threat to the U.S. Economy While big companies grab the headlines, small businesses need credit they can't get.
BusinessWeek July 14, 2003 Anne Tergesen	Home Loans with Bells and Whistles Some new twists on mortgages offer more flexibility -- for a price.
Inc. November 2008 Norm Brodsky	Street Smarts: What the Financial Crisis Means for You The rules of small-business banking have changed, and that's bad news for the economy. But there are ways to cope, and there may even be a silver lining.
Entrepreneur July 2006 Mark Henricks	The Money Market From banks to VCs, there's plenty of cash out there for entrepreneurs. But that doesn't mean the road to finding financing has gotten any shorter or smoother.
Investment Advisor October 2006 Mark Tibergien	The ABCs of IOUs When selling to an insider, financial advisory practice owners have more options than they realize.
Entrepreneur July 2004 David Worrell	The Other Colors of Money If banks and VCs are out of your financial picture, don't despair. These 3 alternative sources of small-business capital could provide the funding you're looking for.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2010 Usow & Newburn	Loan to Own Seller financing attracts potential buyers in a constrained market.
Entrepreneur March 2008 C.J. Prince	New Money With traditional bank loans hard to come by, try these quick fixes to get your business the capital it needs.
CFO March 1, 2012 Alix Stuart	Capital vs. Confidence Banks say they want to lend to smaller companies, but credit remains tight. Is relief in sight?
CFO November 1, 2004 Randy Myers	Squeezing the SBA Small-business borrowing may get more expensive.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2006 Joseph Mardesich	Looking for Leverage Here is how to help clients determine funding sources for small multifamily investments.
CFO April 1, 2010 Vincent Ryan	Lien on Me CFOs eager to fill financing and liquidity gaps are turning to receivables for leverage.
CFO November 1, 2003 Tim Reason	Borrowing Big Time Tighter credit and bigger deals are making asset-based loans more respectable.
U.S. Banker March 2011 Steve Garmhausen	SBA Revamps Lending for Underserved Markets After too many defaults and too little loan volume for its Community Express program, the SBA is starting over -- and excluding banks this time.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2013 Michael C. Polentz	11 Ways to Finance Commercial Real Estate Energy Retrofits While they understand the benefits, the challenge for most commercial real estate owners and operators is not whether to implement energy efficient retrofits, but rather how to pay for or finance such improvements.
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 Leighton & Mayer	Be Resourceful While some commercial real estate investors secure financing through deals with their existing banks, most investors, developers, and owners derive the best terms when lenders compete for their business. Consultants can help borrowers secure the most favorable loan terms.
Inc. May 1, 2007	What the SBA Actually Does for Small Business An overview to services the SBA provides such as capital and contract assistance.
Financial Planning July 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn	Filling the Gaps Clients who own small businesses are likely to face problems in this uncertain economy, and financial planners can help address at least some of their issues.
U.S. Banker February 2010 Rob Garver	What Now? If Washington really wants to get credit flowing to small businesses, it could modify TARP, relax capital requirements and rethink its stance on industrial loan companies. Or it could do nothing at all.
U.S. Banker April 2011 Barbara Morrison	Midsize Is Now a Fit for SBA By utilizing new SBA options offered through legislation redefining small business, banks can help small and midsize businesses benefit from better access to credit.
Entrepreneur March 2009 CJ Prince	5 Ways to Raise Money Today With a little persistence and creativity, small businesses can still find credit. Here's how.
CFO March 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn	Living on Borrowed Time Asset-based lending makes a comeback, giving companies a way to keep their interest expense under control.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Tim Beyers	Defying the Bubble Babble A home equity line of credit can still be a good plan to pay off higher-interest debt. Here are some other options, too.