Small Business Loan

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) helps America's entrepreneurs form new, and improve existing, enterprises. A small business loan guaranteed by the SBA is surprisingly flexible and the qualification process has only become easier. The eligibility requirements and credit criteria of the program are very broad in order to accommodate a wide range of financing needs.

Small Business Equipment Financing

Small busniess equipment financing facts: Eight out of ten american companies currently lease all or some of their small business equipment.

Secondary Financing

Secondary financing has an important role in some commercial real estate transactions. The most frequent use is a second trust deed that reduces the LTV (loan to value) of the first loan in order to allow the buyer to more easily qualify for the loan.

Small Business Line Of Credit

Small business line of credit sources are numerous. It is critical that a business accurately assess its needs before opening any line of credit.

Secondary Public Offering

Secondary public offerings still fall under SEC guidelines and therefore, to avoid liability, should be conducted through a registered broker dealer or investment bank.

Small Business Credit Line

Small business credit line, also called an operating loan, provides a business with money to cover day-to-day expenses. As funds are used, the established credit line is reduced. Once approved, you can access your revolving line of credit by using your provided checks, which are welcome everywhere your business checks are presently accepted.

Takeover Financing

Funding provided to acquire control of a corporation by stock purchase.

Swing Loan

Swing loan financing is an effective vehicle to immediately capitalize on a purchase opportunity. It is a form of short-term financing which is expected to be paid back - generally within the range of 6 to 36 months - once the borrower obtains more permanent, lower cost financing.

Bankruptcy Reorganization Financing

Your solution if a poor performance history has brought you to consider possible turnaround financing.

Best Efforts Offering

Investment bank or broker dealer, doing its best to sell the company security offering to the public, but does not buy the securites outright or guarantee that the issuing company will receive any amount.

Building Business Credit

Obtain business loans, leases and credit under your business name.

Acquisition Financing

Providing the necessary capital for acquiring control of a company by stock purchase, stock exchange, cash, or any combination thereof, either hostile or friendly.

Adjustable Commercial Mortgage

A real estate loan with an interest rate that changes periodically, according to an index that is selected when the mortgage is issued.

Blind Pool

A limited partnership that is set up for investment, but doesn't specify what companies the general partner plans to invest in.

Blue Sky Laws

State laws covering the issue and trading of securities.

Angel Private Investment

Angel private investments typically come from successful entrepreneurs known as "Angel Investors".

Bootstrap Financing

To build a business out of little or nothing with no or minimal outside capital.

Angel Private Investors

Angel private investors are typically successful entrepreneurs. These investors offer expertise expertise, experience, and contacts that can be invaluable to the new venture.

Bridge Financing

Form of stand-alone subordinated debt or equity transactions.

Bridge Loan

Immediately capitalize on a purchase opportunity.

Asset Based Finance

A secured business loan in which the borrower pledges as collateral any assets used in the conduct of his/her business.

Asset Based Finance

A secured business loan in which the borrower pledges as collateral any assets used in the conduct of his/her business.

Bank Rate

The interest rate charged by a bank for making a loan.