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SBA 504: Funding Business Growth with Less Capital

Wolgast Corporation

Have you had a net worth under $15M and an average net income less than $5M for the past 2 years? In one of our earlier blogs, we shared with you details of the Small Business Association’s 504 loan in “ Easy Financing for Small Business Growth in Michigan ”. Do you own your building or want to own your building?

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These Cities Are Becoming More Affordable for Renters

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More than 40% of renters pay more than a third of their income on housing costs, meaning affordability typically affects renters more than it would homeowners, according to Smart Asset. Between 2016 and 2019, rent as a percentage of income fell by almost 8%. Mon, 11/16/2020 - 10:37. Coastal cities dominate the top of our list.

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Homeownership Wealth Gains for Second Quarter of 2020

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Based on the 2019 Survey of Consumer Finance data, homeownership accounts for 90% of total wealth among all families. In the bottom 20% income percentile, a home accounts for 99% of total assets, compared to 42% for families in the top 10% income bracket. Homeownership Wealth Gains for Second Quarter of 2020. cbroderick.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

MICHIGAN: REINVENTING STATE SUPPORT FOR AEROSPACE/DEFENSE. Many know Michigan as a global center of the auto industry and some know its leading positions in office furniture manufacturing, venture capital growth, food processing and other industries. Photo: Michigan Economic Development Corporation.).

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages. The Utility Account helps rural communities finance necessary infrastructure upgrades to attract future business. North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s flagship Economic Growth Potential ranking.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.

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