Posts by Coleman Report
Main Street Monday – Add NFIB Survey to the List of Main Street Optimists
August 20, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – Add NFIB Survey to the List of Main Street Optimists The good news continues for Main Street. The NFIB’s July report is the second highest ever in its monthly optimism index survey of Main Street entrepreneurs — just under the high…
Read MoreFraud Friday — BB&T Exec to do 18 Months for Bank Fraud
August 17, 2018 By Dominic J Bartolone Contributing Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — BB&T Exec to do 18 Months for Bank Fraud By all accounts from friends and family, Brent Lee, Market President of BB&T and Deacon of First Baptist Church of Pikeville, KY, was a pillar of the community. Those positive letters may…
Read MoreColeman Movers & Shakers – Adele Green, Andrea Donnelly, Cathy Miller, Orange County Lender Forum
August 16, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Movers and Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers – Adele Green, Andrea Donnelly, Cathy Miller, Orange County Lender Forum First Foundation Bank Expands SBA Administration Team, adding Adele Green, SVP, Director of SBA Lending and Andrea Donnelly, SVP, Government Guaranteed and Small Business Loans “Over the years, our…
Read MoreNominations Open in Coleman’s 2018 SBA Lender Professional Awards
September 27, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Nominations Open in Coleman’s 2018 SBA Lender Professional Awards Nominations are open for outstanding SBA lending professionals in the following categories. Main Street Lender of the Year SBA 7(a) Lender of the Year SBA 504 Lender of the Year Rural SBA or USDA Lender of the…
Read MoreColeman Report Update! Sponsored by NACLB — SBA Restaurant Financing, Documenting SBA RE Refinance, Online Financing, RSI Associates
August 15, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! Sponsored by NACLB — SBA Restaurant Financing, Documenting SBA RE Refinance, Online Financing, RSI Associates This week’s topics: Disruption within the Restaurant Industry What Underwriters need to know when doing a restaurant loan How to Refi property with missing documentation CDC Small…
Read MoreMain Street Monday — Wells Fargo Says Main Street Optimism at Record High
August 13, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday — Wells Fargo Says Main Street Optimism at Record High The good news continues. The Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index says Main Street entrepreneurs are more bullish about their companies and the economy than anytime in history. Check out the stats: Current…
Read MoreFraud Friday — 8 Years in Jail for Community Bank CEO, CLO
August 10, 2018 By Dominic J Bartolone Contributing Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — 8 Years in Jail for Community Bank CEO, CLO Two former bank officers who were complicit in the failure of a Sonoma, CA community bank were sentenced to federal prison on Aug. 3. Former chief executive officer, Sean Clark Cutting, and…
Read MoreColeman Movers & Shakers — Kelley Mears, Paul Moreno,Seth Vander Woude
August 9, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Movers and Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Kelley Mears, Paul Moreno,Seth Vander Woude Live Oak Bank Adds 3 BDO’s Kelley Mears, Paul Moreno and Seth Vander Woude “We are thrilled to continue adding exceptional, seasoned lenders to our team,” says Kay Anderson, director of emerging markets…
Read MoreColeman Report Update! Sponsored by BFC! — Rural Lending, AR Agings, New SBA Personal Financial Statement, American Lending Center
August 8, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! Sponsored by BFC! — Rural Lending, AR Agings, New SBA Personal Financial Statement, American Lending Center This week’s stories: -House Small Business Committee discusses getting capital to rural America -Bob and Lance talk about the A/R Balance Sheet -The new SBA form…
Read MoreC-Suite Wednesday — 10 Questions to Ask Before Clicking Accept of an Online Loan
August 8, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — 10 Questions to Ask Before Clicking Accept of an Online Loan CDC Small Business Finance has published an excellent e-book instructing Main Street on some of the perils of online business lending. The publication correctly identifies the advantage of immediate funding is too…
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