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Coleman C-Suite Small Business Lending Report — Pacific Mercantile Bank Exits SBA Lending

April 29, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Small Business Lending Report The Southern California-based lender approved 52 SBA 7(a) loans for $178 million last year. They won’t be approving many more. Rejecting the transactional nature of SBA loans, the bank fired 15 employees from their SBA department in March. Says President & CEO Steve…

Coleman C- Suite Small Business Lending Report — 5 Quick Hotel Lending Tips

April 22, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman C-Suite Small Business Lending Report Yesterday’s Coleman 7th Annual Hospitality Financing Webinar drew the largest number of attendees by far. Hospitality lending continues to be a very profitable lending niche for SBA and conventional lenders. Here are five quick facts that the C-Suite should consider 61% of…

Coleman C-Suite Small Business Lending Report — SBA BDO Survey

April 15, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman C-Suite For those of you in the C-Suite, make sure you have your SBA BDOs complete our annual compensation survey. The benefit? They receive a free copy of the report, and they may chose to share it with you. Or not. Better yet, sign in and fill…