Three Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for an SBA Loan

By |2022-07-14T17:46:13-07:00February 4th, 2022|NEWS|

It takes money to make money, and investing in your small business is a sure way to make profits and make more profit. There's no growth without investment. The problem comes with managing business costs and investing while staying afloat, especially if your enterprise is small and is facing financial difficulties. That's where a [...]

The SBA 504 Loan Program: What is a Personal Guarantee?

By |2021-04-30T12:22:16-07:00February 15th, 2021|NEWS|

The Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan is a helpful and competitive small business loan option for companies that are looking to grow. SBA 504 loan gives small businesses the financial resources they need to acquire commercial assets such as real estate and purchase or improve equipment, machinery, or new buildings! A key benefit [...]

Links & Resources for Businesses impacted by COVID-19

By |2023-07-28T12:09:43-07:00March 24th, 2020|NEWS|

Links & Resources for Businesses impacted by COVID-19 Presented by Business Finance Capital As we continue to forge ahead during this crisis, please refer to the following links and resources for additional information. Also, please feel free to contact us here at BFC as needed. Call: 1-800-SBA-REAL Updated 4/7/2020 SBA 504 LOAN RELIEF INFORMATION:  [...]

What are the Public Policy & Community Development Goals for the SBA 504?

By |2020-09-04T18:26:01-07:00March 3rd, 2020|NEWS|

The SBA 504 Loan has three components: 1) direct commercial loan from the private sector covering 50 percent of the project, and secured by a senior lien. 2) a loan secured with a junior lien from a CDC (like us at BFC) covering up to 40 percent of the cost, and backed by a [...]

What are the loan limits with regards to the SBA 504?

By |2020-03-12T14:26:15-07:00January 7th, 2020|Uncategorized|

The SBA's 504 Loan Program helps small business owners save capital by requiring only a 10% borrower contribution. How it works is the SBA authorizes CDCs (that'd be us here at BFC) to provide financing to small businesses with the help of third-party lenders (conventional banks). Here's a quick primer on how it works as [...]

Need a good reason to consider an SBA 504 Loan? Well, here are 5!

By |2020-03-12T14:39:37-07:00September 3rd, 2019|Uncategorized|

Reason 1: Down payments are much more reasonable Compared to convention loans, the SBA 504 Loan Program only requires 10% down—making it a much more affordable option for small business owners. Conventional loans may require down payments that are 2-4 times greater than what the SBA 504 loan requires.   Reason 2: A low, fixed [...]

Getting started with the SBA 504 Loan: Here’s How

By |2020-09-04T18:22:19-07:00November 19th, 2018|Uncategorized|

Business Finance Capital, a California-based Certified Development Company (CDC) administers SBA 504 Loans on behalf of the Small Business Administration. The loan is particularly attractive to small business owners because it features a below market, long term FIXED rate and only requires a 10% down payment. The requirements to qualify for an SBA 504 [...]

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