504 Loan Blog: Curated by Mercantile Capital Corporation
We used to have an issue in this country about taxation without representation. In other words, paying taxes, but not getting to decide how you’re governed…of course, back then, we were a colony and not a country…and that’s my point. Backasswards taxation policy was once enough to start the American Revolution. Perhaps it’s time for Read More »
I’ve been telling a LOT of media outlets lately that the Big Banks became all-things-to-all-people generalists, when specialization is the primary route to success in today’s fast-paced, high-tech world. Becoming “jacks of all trades, masters of none” ultimately doomed the Big Banks, even while some of these same people laughed at our singular focus when Read More »
How ironic it is that America’s largest banks, in their ever-increasing quest for growth at any cost, drifted horribly away from their skill-sets and knowledge-base and into exotic financial instruments few people sold and even less understood. Now we continue to bailout these “too-big-to-fail” institutions while America’s small businesses eagerly wait to see if anyone Read More »
There’s a chance you’ve heard by now, but I don’t like leaving things to chance. I figure an official blog post about our name change will ensure that you and everyone else has the chance to read the details. I’m proud to announce that effective April 1st, 2009, Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC changed its name Read More »
I know I haven’t blogged much lately about the economy, small businesses, or commercial real estate. It’s just that I’ve been busy “renaming” the SBA 504 Loan program and reorganizing for nationwide expansion as Mercantile Capital Corporation, all while doing a fair amount of traveling (not to the G-20 Summit, but traveling nonetheless). As I Read More »
As a follow-up to yesterday’s blog and press release, I’d like you to read the following release, issued just a few minutes ago. Happy April Fool’s Day from the MCC Family, Chris ****************** NEWS RELEASE Mercantile Capital Corporation Retracts Earlier SBA 504 Announcement “Just an April Fool’s Day Prank to Release Some Tension,” says CEO Read More »
Yesterday was a big day for our company: we officially changed our name from Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC to Mercantile Capital Corporation. There are many reasons for this, but I won’t go into them all here just yet. We distributed a press release earlier this morning that explains some of the exciting changes. I’ve copied Read More »
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