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The SBA 504 Experts Announce Merger…

We issued a press release this morning about some very big news for us. I think you’ll find it interesting, so I decided to post it here for you to read. It may raise some questions, so please leave a comment below. I’ll probably post another message tomorrow about the news below, so let me Read More »

SBA 504 Expert to interview nationally-acclaimed marketing expert Sally Hogshead
  • Wednesday, August 18th, 2010 at 12:11 pm
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As you may already know, I host a monthly Small Business Success Strategies® TeleSeminar where I give forward-thinking business people like you access to today’s best-selling and leading business authors, consultants, marketing gurus and other successful Entrepreneurs. I’m very excited that Sally Hogshead will be my August guest author for our LIVE call next Wednesday Read More »

The SBA 504 Experts Discuss Renting vs. Buying…
  • Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 at 8:47 am
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Back in July, I re-posted an article by Jay Goltz that appeared on the New York Times‘ website. He was writing on the possibility of a double-dip recession and told of things he had been doing to both stay optimistic and to shore up his position. One of the things he did was buy a Read More »

More Good News from the SBA 504 Experts…

Last week, I reported that the conditions for owning commercial property just keep getting better. The 20-year fixed interest rate on SBA 504 loan projects has fallen to 4.93% – – the second-lowest monthly rate in the 24-year history of the program. Put that together with decreased commercial property values and all the inherent benefits Read More »

How Influential are the SBA 504 Experts?
  • Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 at 3:48 pm
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Have you heard about The Influence Project? It’s something that Fast Company is doing to find the most influential people online right now. Here’s what they have to say about the idea:

According to the SBA 504 Experts, things keep getting better…

Things are indeed getting better for owners of small and mid-sized businesses. We’re still keeping tabs on HR 5297, because the Senate’s actions will have big implications for business owners, but there’s other good news that I need to tell you about. The 20-year fixed interest rate on SBA 504 loan projects has fallen below Read More »

The SBA 504 Experts Explain more about HR 5297…

As you know, I’ve been sending emails and making phone calls over the last several days to drum up support for HR 5297, the small business bill the Senate has been debating for a week now. A friend sent me a message asking some questions that you may also have, so I thought I’d respond Read More »