SBA 504 Rates: Understanding Current Trends and Impact on Small Business Financing
The SBA 504 Loan Program is designed to support small businesses seeking long-term financing for significant fixed assets
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Second Exit: The Benefits of Owner-Occupied Real Estate for Business Owners
Welcome to the My SBA Loan Pro Podcast blog! I’m Ryan Smith, Principal at ThinkSBA. Today, we’ll explore an owner-occupied real estate strategy—a game-changer for business owners planning succession or retirement. Discover how owning commercial property creates equity, tax benefits, and a flexible two-step exit. The Case for Owning Business Real Estate Owning the real estate …
SBA vs Conventional Loan: Understanding Key Differences and Benefits
SBA loans, facilitated by the Small Business Administration, provide crucial funding for small businesses
Roofing Business Loan Options: A Guide to Financing Your Roofing Company
Roofing businesses often require financing to manage operations, acquire equipment, or expand services.
Where to Apply for SBA Loan Under CARES Act: A Step-by-Step Guide
The CARES Act introduced critical provisions aimed at supporting various business entities during economic downturns.
How to Thrive as a Franchise Owner with Marc Camras | Ep. 14 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
Franchise owner success blueprint is the central theme of this episode of My SBA Loan Pro Podcast, where Marc Camras breaks down the real-world strategies behind building a scalable and profitable franchise business. The franchise owner success blueprint is not just about buying into a system—it’s about understanding how to win within it. If you …
SBA 504 Loans To Buy Owner User Real Estate with Ken Rosenthal | Ep. 15 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
In this episode, Ken Rosenthal shares expert insights on why business owners should consider purchasing their commercial property and the best financing options available, including SBA 7a and 504 loans. Learn how owning your building provides stability, tax benefits, and long-term investment potential. Ken breaks down the differences between conventional loans, SBA programs, and other …
Demystifying Group Health Benefits with Jim Morrison | Ep. 13 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
In this episode of the My SBA Loan Pro podcast, Ryan chats with Jim Morrison—one of the best in the business when it comes to employer benefits. We dive into group health benefita and cover everything business owners need to know, from staying compliant to finding the right coverage for their team. Jim drops a …
Life Settlements Explained with Philip Giordano | Ep. 12 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
Unlock the hidden value in your life insurance policy! In this episode, Phil dives into the world of life settlements—what they are, who qualifies, and when selling your policy could be a smart move. Hear real stories of clients who received far more than their cash surrender value and discover the key signs that it …
How To Deliver Unreasonable Value with M&A Advisor Tim Malott | Ep. 11 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
In this episode, Tim Malott, a seasoned M&A Advisor and Investment Banker, reflects on his journey from CPA and Bank President to Managing Partner of Shoreline Partners. With over 30 years of experience, Tim shares his approach to problem-solving, the nuances of selling privately held companies, and his commitment to creating an unreasonable value for …
SBA Loan Legal Closing Process with Attorney Scott Oliver | Ep. 10 | My SBA Loan Pro Podcast
Join Ryan Smith, Principal and Founder of ThinkSBA and Attorney Scott Oliver with Lewis & Kappes as they delve into the intricacies of the SBA loan legal closing process, recent SOP changes, and the crucial role lender legal counsel plays in ensuring lender compliance. Gain valuable insights into Landlord Lien Waiver and Collateral Access Agreement, …