| EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY |
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 FFCFC Seeks Business Development Officer for Miami-Dade Area
Florida First Capital is seeking an experienced candidate to serve as business development officer in the Miami-Dade area. Interested parties should contact Lamar Nash, FFCFC senior vice president and director of sales & marketing, at (678) 787-3784 or email him at lamar@ffcfc.com. |
| COMMERCIAL BANKING NEWS |
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 504 Program Enables Lenders to Overcome Tighter Internal Credit Rules
A year ago, James, a Florida commercial banker, was on top of his lending game. His score card boasted an impressive 85% approval rate for credit requests. But then the sub-prime meltdown occurred, sending a ripple effect through the commercial market.
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| SUCCESS STORY |
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 A High Performance Loan for a Specialized Company
Over the past 20 years, High Performance Designs has grown to provide a variety of special event production services to individuals and businesses in the South Florida area. But its growth stretched the company into operating out of separate leased locations which made business logistics difficult.
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| ASK THE EXPERTS |
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 504 Q&A - Servicing Issues
Q - Can a guarantor be added to a 504 project after the debenture has funded?
If you have a question you'd like the 504 experts to answer, email it to insider@ffcfc.com. |
| SMALL BUSINESS NEWS |
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 Small Businesses Lead Growth in U.S. Economy
Small businesses continued to lead growth in the U.S. economy, according to a recent report issued by the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration.
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| FLORIDA FINANCE NETWORK |
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FFCFC is proud to be a charter member of the Florida Finance Network, an organization that unifies Florida's economic development financing program and is available throughout Florida to educate lenders, business owners, and economic development officials about financing programs available to small businesses. FFN builds awareness of state and federal small business and economic development financing programs available to Florida businesses.
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