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Navigating Commercial Building Loan Landscape for Small Business

Wolgast Corporation

We checked in with Steve Canole, Senior Vice President of 1 st State Bank, to find out the current commercial financing climate and if there are any changes, insight, or guidance our business owner clients should know to secure financing to fuel their growth. Over the last 18 months, lending is back to financing 75% or lower.

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Green Buildings are Subsidizing Conventional Buildings Stymying Climate Progress

Green Building Law Update

And yes, there are green bonds in the marketplace, but they finance almost any positive environmental impact, not specifically green building, and with no widely recognized standard many have been criticized as greenwash. The private sector can seize on that opportunity. Green building bonds can be a key and very large part of the solution.

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SBA 504: Funding Business Growth with Less Capital

Wolgast Corporation

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 ”. Being able to finance 80-90% of the cost couldn’t be a better deal for these companies. It is still a nominal rate spanning a longer term than the traditional bank loan.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

You must secure financing for the project. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. The developer may also be responsible for arranging to finance the project, which can consist of a combination of equity and debt.

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Equipment Financing Means Flexible Solutions For Business Needs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. That’s why it has never been more important for startups and small businesses to understand their options for financing the equipment needed to operate and grow their businesses. By William G. Key Benefits for Unique Business Needs.

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Unique Construction Company Financing Secrets Revealed

Contractor Bookkeeping

You Want Money; Banks Want To Lend Money, What''s The Problem? Multiply That By 100,000 And You Will Begin To Understand Why Banks Seem So Tight Fisted About Loaning Money. Banks stay in business is by loaning money and earning interest. Think of all the times: You loaned money to a friend or relative.

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What Every Business Owner Should Know about Design-Build Construction

Wolgast Corporation

He or she will then have enough information to know if financing is needed and, if so, documentation to take to the bank to get their loan approval. With the Design-Build method, an Owner can get a preliminary budget, roughly, a month or so after meeting with the Architect depending on the size of the project.

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