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Paragon Commercial Bank Hosts Wake Education Partnership Leadership Council’s Semi-Annual Meeting
Paragon President and CEO Bob Hatley Serves as 2012 Leadership Council Chair - April 06, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Hana Financial Names John Marsha as Senior Vice President and Regional Marketing Manager of Atlanta Office
The former CIT vice president is tasked to broaden the scope of Hana Financial's marketplace through new business development and networking. - April 05, 2012 - Hana Financial, Inc.
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in South El Monte, CA Worth $659,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which launched nine years ago, ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. SBA 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or refinance their own facilities, closed a loan for Ramirez All Electric recently for $659,000 in total project costs. - April 05, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Commercial Real Estate Loan Provided by Mercantile Capital Corp. in Oxnard, CA Worth Nearly $3.9 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a national SBA 504 loan provider for small business owners who want to acquire their own facilities, closed a loan for Alcaraz Catering, Inc., recently for $3,889,000. - April 01, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Orlando Executive to Testify Before Senate Committee on the SBA 504 Loan Program for Small Business
Christopher G. Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital Corporation in downtown Orlando, will testify before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship Thursday in Room 428A of the Russell Senate Office Building. Hurn was asked to appear at 10 a.m. Committee Chair Sen. - March 30, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Paragon Commercial Bank Names Jennifer D. Terry Senior Vice President and Client Development Officer
28-Year Banking Industry Veteran Responsible for Treasury Management, Business Development. - March 29, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides a $2.3 Million Commercial Real Estate Loan in St. Petersburg, FL
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire, develop or refinance their own facilities, closed a loan for Edge Partners, LLC, d.b.a. Flamingo Resort Hotel recently for... - March 24, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Arcadia, CA Worth Over $2.8 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Arroyo Pacific Academy recently for $2,821,000... - March 22, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Chesswood Announces Year-End Results for 2011 - Pretax Income of $12.6 Million
Chesswood Group Limited announced today results for its year-ended December 31, 2011. - March 21, 2012 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Commercial Loan in Manhattan Beach, CA Worth More Than $4.2 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, who focuses on providing SBA 504 loans for small business owners to acquire or enhance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for Manhattan Beach Brewing Company, Inc. for $4,252,700. - March 17, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Paragon Commercial Bank Executes More Than $13.8 Million in Small Business Loans for 2011
Raleigh Small Business Community Receives About $11.8 Million in Loans from Paragon - March 17, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Mercantile Capital Corporation Refinances a Hotel in Aberdeen, North Carolina for Over $9.5 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire, develop or refinance their own facilities, recently closed a commercial loan for McPeake Hotels, Inc. d.b.a... - March 15, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Broomfield, CO Worth $1,784,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Salon Republic recently for $1,784,000 in... - March 11, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Busiest Month Ever in February, March Shaping Up to Smash Another Record
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which specializes in U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans to small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reports it closed a record volume of loans in February. Chris Hurn, chief executive officer of Mercantile Capital... - March 09, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Commercial Property in Orlando, FL Worth $253,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a loan for Love Packaging, LLC recently for $253,000 in total... - March 08, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available in North Carolina
SBA Loan And Disaster Relief is a Private Company Representing All Types and Sizes of Businesses as their Agent in the Disaster Loan Process of the U.S. Small Business Adminstration. The Company is currently taking applications for many counties in North Carolina. - February 28, 2012 - SBA LOAN AND DISASTER RELIEF
Mercantile Capital Corporation Arranges Commercial Real Estate Loan in Chandler, AZ Worth Over $1.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Brody’s, LLC, d.b.a. Jimmy John’s... - February 25, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Finances Commercial Real Estate Loan in Los Angeles, CA Worth More Than $1.7 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Gravity Defyer Corporation recently for... - February 23, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Paragon Commercial Bank to Host Leadership Raleigh Alumni Association Seminar on Social Media
February 21 Event Explores Benefits and Uses of Social Media - February 19, 2012 - Paragon Bank
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Denver, CO Worth Over $441,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Big Buzz Brands recently for $441,400 in total... - February 18, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Gastonia Based Alliance Bank & Trust Grows Executive Staff
Alliance Bank & Trust, a North Carolina community bank with branches in Gastonia, Shelby, and Kings Mountain, announces an addition to their executive staff. - February 10, 2012 - Alliance Bank & Trust
Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes Commercial Real Estate Loan in Plymouth, MI Worth Over $2.4 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, provided a commercial real estate loan for Master Automatic Machine Company... - January 27, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
A Newly Formed Company SBA LOAN AND DISASTER RELIEF is Actively Assisting Companies Affected by Declared Disasters by Processing Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Them
Due to the record number of disasters that occurred last year and continuing into this year there are SBA Disaster Loans available in most states of the country. While the property damage and home loan programs available after a disaster are well known the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan for companies is little known. - January 23, 2012 - SBA LOAN AND DISASTER RELIEF
Mercantile Capital Corporation Finances Storage Center in Tallahassee, FL Through Commercial Real Estate Loan Worth Over $6.7 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for FSR Leasing Group, LLC dba Storage Center at Southwood recently for $6,708,000 in total project costs. - January 21, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in New Orleans, LA Worth Over $1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Industrial Products Limited, LLC recently for $1,030,000 in total project costs. - January 19, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Record-Breaking 2011
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which recently opened new offices in the Old Florida National Bank building on Court Avenue in Downtown Orlando, reported it had a record-breaking year in 2011. Chris Hurn, chief executive officer at Mercantile Capital Corporation, said the eight year old firm... - January 12, 2012 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Vernon, CA Worth Nearly $4 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, a leading provider of Small Business Administration 504 loans for small business owners, recently closed a commercial loan for Symphony, Inc. for $3,955,000 in total project costs. - December 31, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Plant City, FL Worth Over $1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Suncoast Vinyl Products, LLC recently for... - December 29, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Moves Into New Headquarters at Old Florida National Bank in Downtown Orlando
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s largest and most active providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, has relocated its corporate headquarters to the Old Florida National Bank building at 60 N. Court Ave. in downtown Orlando. - December 23, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Mayfield Heights, OH for $3.1 Million
\Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of interim financing for U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Landerhaven Hotel... - December 21, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Van Nuys, CA Worth Over $2.3 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Hotel Surplus Outlet recently for $2,310,000 in total project costs. - December 15, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Real Funding Partners Appoints Edward Berni as a Regional Associate in California
Real Funding Partners, specializing in Commercial Real Estate, Business and Residential rescue funding by private lenders with $400 billion available, announced that it is expanding in California to respond to the paradigm shift in financing. Seeking Associates to be Branch Managers in as little as 39 days. - December 10, 2011 - Real Funding Partners - Edward Berni
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Houston, TX Worth $2.6 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Ozark Trade Corporation, d.b.a. OST-Texaco... - December 10, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Negotiates Alabama Steel Plant Loan, Will Create 30 New Jobs
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which is moving to new headquarters facilities in downtown Orlando, recently closed on a pair of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 Loans that will help build and equip a steel processing plant in Jackson, Ala., valued at over $12 million. Geof Longstaff,... - December 08, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Three Commercial Real Estate Loans in Ohio Worth Over $4.3 Million in Total Project Costs
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, recently refinanced three Max & Erma’s locations for $4,307,000... - December 03, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Will Mark Record Year of Commercial Loans, Move to Downtown Orlando in December
Mercantile Capital Corporation in Altamonte Springs will mark a record year of commercial loan transactions this year and will be in new offices in the Old Florida National Bank building at 60 N. Court St. in downtown Orlando this December. The firm, which ranks as one of the largest and most... - December 01, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Crystal River, FL Worth Over $5.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for West Coast Medical Care, dba Citrus Diabetes Treatment... - November 24, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Orlando, FL Worth $224,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed another commercial loan for The Divorce Center, PA recently for $224,000 in total project costs. Their first transaction closed in January 2009. - November 19, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Four Commercial Loans Closed in October Financing Projects Valued at More Than $9.4 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s largest and most active providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reported it closed four commercial loans in October to finance projects... - November 17, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Chesswood Announces Results for Q3 2011
Portfolio and Earnings Growth, Litigation Finance Launch. - November 12, 2011 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Fort Walton Beach, FL Worth Over $300,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Thompson’s Auto Service, LLC recently... - November 11, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
New Options to Refinance Commercial Real Estate Loans; SBA Now Offering Low Rates for Certain Working Capital Costs
The federal government recently released new regulations enabling business owners to refinance owner-occupied commercial real estate loans, and to include – for the first time ever – certain working capital costs. Small businesses facing high interest rates on commercial debt may now... - November 03, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Third Quarter Commercial Loan Closings; Finances Projects Worth $55 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation's leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans, closed five commercial loans in September 2011 to finance more than $13.8 million in total project costs. An SBA 504 loan is a long-term, fixed-rate loan for small businesses... - October 29, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Draper, UT Worth Over $9.8 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Jed R. Bindrup, MD, PC recently for $9,894,000... - October 28, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation to Host Free Webinar on SBA 504 Loan’s New Focus on Refinancing, Operating Capital
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s most active providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, will host a free webinar on Tuesday, Nov. 1, to explain new rules... - October 27, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
New SBA Rules That Allow SBA 504 Financing for Business Expenses Could Double Loan Volume at Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which already ranks as one of the largest providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 financing for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, could see its loan volume double thanks to new SBA rules that allow SBA 504 financing to refinance current conventionally-financed loans and provide working capital. - October 22, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Reports Five Commercial Loan Closings in September to Finance Projects Worth Nearly $14 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners, closed five commercial loans in September to finance projects worth more than $13.8 million in total project costs. - October 20, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Winter Garden, FL Worth Over $600,000
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Horizon Food Company, DBA, Horizon Food... - October 19, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Augusta, GA Worth Over $3.7 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Masters Hotel Group, LLC dba Comfort Inn &... - October 08, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan in Clermont, FL Worth Over $2.3 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Florida Fast Lubes, Inc., dba Valvoline... - October 06, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation