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SBA 504 vs. Conventional Commercial Loans: Why Lenders Should Offer Both

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While conventional loans are a staple in business financing, SBA 504 loans provide a unique opportunity to serve a broader range of borrowers, particularly small business owners seeking long-term, low-rate financing with minimal equity requirements. By incorporating both loan types, banks and credit unions can enhance their ability to meet diverse borrower needs, attract more clients, and … Read more

SBA 504 Loan Process Guide for Lenders

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Lenders unfamiliar with the SBA 504 loan process may hesitate to offer these loans, assuming they are complex or time-consuming. However, with Statewide CDC as your partner, the process is streamlined and efficient, allowing lenders to seamlessly integrate SBA 504 loans into their financing options while expanding their borrower base. This step-by-step guide will help … Read more

Do You Qualify for an SBA 504 Loan? A Step-by-Step Guide for Business Owners

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Expanding your business often requires a significant investment in commercial real estate or equipment. For small business owners looking for affordable financing solutions, the SBA 504 loan program offers an attractive option with low down payments, long-term fixed rates, and flexible qualification criteria. Unlike conventional loans, a less-than-perfect credit history or even a past bankruptcy … Read more