Apr
06
2016
Multifamily properties have become popular investments among real estate investors and it is no wonder why. The ability to have many streams of income is a perk like no other. Construction spending on multifamily properties has even outpaced construction spending...
Mar
30
2016
Clothing manufacturers frequently face challenges when trying to secure small business financing. Banks and other traditional lenders have often have prohibitively high requirements for entrepreneurs. Additionally, traditional channels can take a long time to process loan applications, which is...
Mar
23
2016
The food packaging industry offers a number of lucrative business opportunities through customer contracts of all sizes. Contracts come with a fair amount of give and take to benefit both parties, and frequently that means aging period on invoices...
Mar
16
2016
Commercial real estate investors: did you know that CMBS loans can be used to finance major property acquisitions – such as franchised hotels, multifamily housing, hospitals, and shopping centers? When the market crashed a few years back these loans were...
Mar
09
2016
For entrepreneurs, it is essential to have access to unsecured lines of business credit. Unfortunately, banks and other traditional lending institutions are reluctant to offer unsecured lines of credit to businesses unless they already have impeccable credit ratings and...
Mar
02
2016
Many manufacturing companies issue invoices with aging periods of 30 days or longer frequently experience a strain on cash flow as expenses mount and customer payments come in at a slow, staggered pace. In the past, manufacturers would turn...
Feb
24
2016
When the subject of where equipment leasing or purchasing equipment is better, many business owners have strong opinions on the matter. Some will insist that owning equipment has more benefits because those pieces are assets and increase the company's...
Feb
17
2016
One of the worst positions for small businesses to get caught in is the one created when a customer has an unusually large order. The revenue from a large order could put a smaller operation ahead by leaps and...
Feb
10
2016
Managing receivables is one of the biggest functions in any business. After all, receivables come after sales, and the revenue generated keeps the lights on, the employees paid, and operations running smoothly so the business can grow successfully. To...
Feb
03
2016
Growth capital is more than just a rainy day fund. It gives your business the security and power to take small risks and the confidence to expand. Significant money in the bank is necessary, exceeding what’s required for monthly...