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Business Lending Community ‘Must Reads’
We provide an ongoing stream of articles on issues concerning the business lending community.
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … TUTORIAL 101: THE LOWDOWN ON DOWNPAYMENTS FOR 7(a) BUSINESS ACQUISITION LOANS …
Financing a change of ownership using a 7(a) loan. Here's how ...
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS: BUFFY & DUFFY PURCHASE A DAYCARE … SELLER’S TAX RETURNS NEEDED FOR A 504?
Checking out the SOP ... And doing what you need to do.
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … ‘THE CASE OF THE WEARY WINE RETAILER’ … CHALLENGES IN PURCHASING AND FINANCING A DIVISION OF A BUSINESS
Determining what financial information would be sufficient to the SBA and/or whether the sale is in the best interest of the business.
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … THE DRY CLEANER AND THE GANGSTER: WHAT’S A 504 LOAN GOT TO DO WITH IT? PLENTY …
Checking out what the dry cleaner has been up to: Environmental Assessment needed?
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … HUMPTY DUMPTY AND COLLATERAL: VIEWING THE SOP ‘THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS’ …
How is "fully secured" defined in the SOP?
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … WHAT? MORE CHANGES IN SBA’s SIZE STANDARDS? YEP. WE’VE GOT NEW METRICS. READ ON …
NewsFlash! New metrics for SBA Size Standards: Effective Now!!
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … A CALL BEFORE THE CRACK OF DAWN: EARLY MORNING SOS FROM A CDC NEWBIE
About SBA Form 1244 ... Who must file personal financial statements and tax returns?
FROM ALEX @ JRB … ‘GETTING MY GROOVE ON’ … HEADING FOR ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA! SOUTHEASTERN SMALL BUSINESS LENDERS CONFERENCE, MARCH 6-8
Southeastern SBA Lenders: See you in Asheville!
FROM RICHARD@ JRB … MEETING SBA’s ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE: MORE THAN ONE WAY …
How about projects that meet Community Development or Public Policy Goals ...
JRB NEWSFLASH! SBA PUBLISHES FINAL RULE ON 7(a), 504 ALTERNATIVE SIZE STANDARD
New Alternative Size Standard increases net worth and average income.
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … SMALL 7(a) LOANS: TO CREDIT SCORE OR NOT? THAT’S THE QUESTION. AND SOME ANSWERS …
Small 7(a) Loans: To credit score or not? JRB tells you what's what!
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … CELEBRATING FEBRUARY: TIME TO IMPLEMENT SBA’s UPDATED FORMS … THE SCOOP ON FORM 1919 …
SBA's updated forms: Time to use 'em! Need-to-know: What's new in Form 1919 ...
FROM SANDY @ JRB … FOLLOWING UP: CSA’s ANNUAL YEAREND STATEMENTS. WHAT’S A CDC TO DO?
Check for missing docs ... More needed? Then what? Read on ...
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … REFI OR NEW BUSINESS? WHO WAS RIGHT, EDGAR EAGER OR CATHY CAUTIOUS? THE GREAT REVEAL …
REFI OR NEW BUSINESS? YOU GOT THAT RIGHT! HERE'S WHY ...
JRB NEWSFLASH! FROM SANDY @ JRB … CSA’s ANNUAL YEAREND STATEMENTS ON THE WAY! SHOULD YOU SEND THEM TO BORROWERS?
Yes, under some circumstances. No, under some circumstances. Read on ...
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … SBA PROCEDURAL NOTICE 5000-852522: GOOD NEWS FOR 7(a) LENDERS FROM SANTA’S BAG OF GOODIES
Why 7(a) lenders should salute this Notice! Read on ...
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … HERE’S A PUZZLER: REFI OR PURCHASE? TWO LENDERS FROM THE SAME CDC WEIGH IN. WHO’S RIGHT?
Hear arguments on both sides. Who's right? Stay tuned!
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … NEW YEAR, NEW STUFF FROM SBA: FORMS … WORKSHEETS … PROCESSES – AND MORE. ALL EFFECTIVE NOW.
SBA's 2024 new stuff: Check 'em out!
FROM ALL OF US @ JRB … HAPPY NEW YEAR!
FROM ALL OF US @ JRB ... A TOAST TO 2024!
FROM RICHARD @ JRB … ‘PUTTIN’ ON THE RITZ?’ NOPE. THE WALDORF! WHATEVER. WHAT MAKES A HOTEL PROJECT ELIGIBLE?
NYC's Waldorf Astoria Hotel is gets a makeover. Is the project eligible?
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