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 504 Program Changes: The Small Print
With the recent enhancements to the 504 Loan Program as part of the $787 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, the program will get a much need boost in appeal for lenders and borrowers alike. Story ... |
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 Important SOP Revisions Affecting 504 Lending
Effective March 1, 2009, the Small Business Administration (SBA) put in place its first update to SOP 50 10(5) - now known as 50 10 5(A) - for lender and certified development company (CDC) loan programs, including the 504 program.
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| ASK THE EXPERTS |
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 504 Q&A
Q - I have a 504 loan in default. What should I do? Answer ...
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| SUCCESS STORY |
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 FFCFC 504 Loan Promotes Family-Owned Culture
Pinch-a-Penny #90 in Orange Park is a great small business success story. Stephen Bielejeski has worked for the company since 1986. In 2002, he purchased the franchise, which has been in the same established location since 1991.
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| MEET THE STAFF |
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 Deborah Petrell, SVP & Sales and Marketing Manager
Deborah serves as Senior Vice President & Sales and Marketing Manager and is based in Delray Beach. She was recently promoted to the position and has overall responsibility for FFCFC sales and marketing personnel throughout the state of Florida. Details ... |
| 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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