Resources

Straight talk on funding, from someone who reads the numbers first.

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Business funding resources
The 6 things a lender looks at
Business funding

The 6 things a lender looks at before you ever apply

A fundability checkup from a 25-year accountant: what good looks like on all six, what to fix if yours is weak, and the three paths forward. Includes a downloadable overview.

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Handling a cash crunch
Business funding

Every business owner eventually hits a cash crunch

A story Deb can't forget, the fork in the road every owner faces, and why the fastest "yes" is usually the most expensive one. Ends with your three paths.

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Fix and flip hard money requirements
Real estate

Fix-and-flip hard money loan requirements

Credit thresholds (and when lenders skip them), down payment and reserves, how 65 to 80% ARV lending works, and how to walk in pre-qualified. Includes a downloadable checklist.

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