Mar
30
2016
One of the biggest challenges facing new businesses is how to get working capital without increasing liabilities on the balance sheets. Banks and other traditional lending sources are reluctant to lend money to new businesses, and if entrepreneurs do...
Mar
23
2016
Independent commercial real estate investors can have a very challenging time getting adequate financing for projects ranging from acquisitions to ground-up construction. Bank requirements are usually designed to preclude independent CRE investors, because there is “too much risk involved,”...
Mar
16
2016
For new commercial real estate investors, there is often a bit on confusion about mezzanine financing. Some CRE investors see mezzanine loans as conventional debt financing. To others, mezzanine loans have more shades of equity financing than anything else....
Mar
09
2016
New and small business owners are always looking for new and innovative ways to drive sales and improve their cash flow. Offering competitive prices and holding limited time price reductions are great, but they can only go so far...