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Main Street Monday — 71% Say Their Business Improved Last Year
May 7, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday — 71% Say Their Business Improved Last Year According to the Spring 2018 Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index report. “Small business optimism and overall confidence in the economy remains high, largely due to an increase in sales and revenues, which suggest demand…
Read MoreFraud Friday — Nik Patel’s Partner Gets 10 Years in Jail
May 4, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — Nik Patel’s Partner Gets 10 Years in Jail Wanna-be movie producer and photoshop document creator extraordinaire, Timothy Fisher will spending a decade of his life in jail. “The defendant’s dishonesty was not a single lapse of judgment, but rather, involved years of significant…
Read MoreNational SBA 504 Day — Why is SBA 504 Lending Dropping Faster than Snapchat Stock?
May 4, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report National SBA 504 Day — Why is SBA 504 Lending Dropping Faster than Snapchat Stock? The numbers are brutal. SBA 504 lending is down 30% in 2018. Compare the first four months of 2017 to 2018. 30% Down by Dollar Amount 23% Down by Loan Number…
Read MoreColeman Movers & Shakers — Linda McMahon Keynotes America West, Janet Toth, Tim Eckerle
May 3, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Movers and Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Linda McMahon Keynotes America West, Janet Toth, Tim Eckerle Linda McMahon Confirmed as KeyNote Speaker for America West, The OC, June 22 If you’ve been looking for an opportunity to meet the 25th Administrator of the SBA in person,…
Read MoreWant More Business? Come to the Largest Gathering of Commercial Loan Brokers
May 3, 2018 Want More Business? Come to the Largest Gathering of Commercial Loan Brokers NACLB October 16-18, 2018 Trump Doral, Miami Florida If you’re a broker of business loans or commercial real estate loans and if you’re a bank or lenders so specializes in funding business loans or commercial real estate loans then the…
Read MoreColeman Report Update! — Linda McMahon Keynotes America West, Marijuana Business SBA Financing, Credit Elsewhere Test for Servicing Actions
May 2, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! — Linda McMahon Keynotes America West, Marijuana Business SBA Financing, Credit Elsewhere Test for Servicing Actions Previous Coleman Report Updates!: April 25, 2018 — Credit Elsewhere, Poultry 7(a) Loans, Harvest Small Business Capital April 18, 2018 — SBA Onsite Reviews, SBA Quarterly…
Read MoreSBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Celebrating America’s Main Street
May 1, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Celebrating America’s Main Street National Small Business Week is a good time to review the basics of the oversized role small business plays in the American economy. I love stats, so here are the latest stats about America’s Main…
Read MoreUh Oh, Your SBA 7(a) Borrower Just Became 31 Days Delinquent — Now What?
Uh Oh, Your SBA 7(a) Borrower Just Became 31 Days Delinquent — Now What? Home Speakers Agenda Registration Mandatory Actions Prudent SBA Lenders Must Take to Help the Borrower and Protect the Guaranty — a 75-minute webinar that allows your staff to earn e-certification. A Coleman Webinar Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 Time: 2:00 p.m.…
Read MoreMain Street Monday — Main Street Very Optimistic Says B of A
April 30, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday — Main Street Very Optimistic Says B of A According to the Bank of America Spring 2018 Small Business Owner Report, economic optimism is at a three-year high, tax reform is seen as a game changer and mobile devices, digital platforms and…
Read MoreColeman Movers & Shakers — Citibank, Byline Bank, SBA Export Award Winners, American Lending Center in Taiwan
April 26, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Movers and Shakers Coleman Movers & Shakers — Citibank, Byline Bank, SBA Export Award Winners, American Lending Center in Taiwan SBA honors Citibank and Byline Bank as the 2018 SBA Export Lenders of the Year. SBA Administrator Linda McMahon says, “I want to congratulate and thank Citibank…
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