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 504 Interest Rate Stable Amid Stormy Credit Markets
Over the last nine months, U.S. credit markets experienced the largest, most protracted and widespread crisis of the Post-War era. During this time, however, the 504 program interest rate has remained stable.
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| ASK THE EXPERTS |
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 504 Q&A
Q - A client is looking for business acquisition financing but as part of the acquisition, there is real estate. Can a 504 loan be utilized for the entire financing?
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| SUCCESS STORY |
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 FFCFC 504 Loan Delivers for This Growing Cabinet Supply Business
Bill Oxley understands quality, value and service. After all, Oxley Cabinet Warehouse, his cabinet supply and installation business in Jacksonville, hinges on it.
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| SMALL BUSINESS NEWS |
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 SBA Extends Effective Date of Updated SOP for Loan Programs
The Small Business Administration has extended the effective date of its modernized Standard Operating Procedure for lender and certified development company loan programs from May 1, to June 15, 2008.
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 President Bush Taps SBA Administrator Steve Preston to Take Over HUD
President Bush has chosen Small Business Administrator Steve Preston to head the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. |
| 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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