Let’s face it, financing the purchase of a medical office building can be a daunting task. Because of the high cost of building improvements (customized plumbing, construction of exam rooms, lead walls for x-ray or surgery units, etc.) and the...
Are you stuck spending more time working IN your business than ON your business? You may be ready to T.H.R.I.V.E. with the SBA! The U.S. Small Business Administration’s T.H.R.I.V.E. Emerging Leaders Reimagined is a 6-month intensive training program that helps...
Entrepreneurs in Central Illinois now have expanded resources available to them thanks to a partnership between Small Business Growth Corporation (Growth Corp) and the Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for Central Illinois. Local Certified Development...
“National Small Business Week is a time to honor and celebrate America’s entrepreneurs and innovative startups. This year’s theme, ‘Building a Better America through Entrepreneurship,’ celebrates the resiliency and tenacity of America’s entrepreneurs who are doing...
If your business plans on going green, the SBA 504 can help you save green as you become more energy efficient. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) are teaming up on a shared mission: to inspire entrepreneurs and small...
Growth Corp is proud to be a 504 partner with local community banks. Here are just some of the many ways community banks are the cornerstone of their community: They are locally owned and operated. They constitute 96.8% of all banks. Community banks are the primary...
With so much talk recently about interest rates and inflation, let’s take a moment to address some frequently asked questions about how SBA 504 interest rates are determined and why they can help insulate small business owners from inflation. Created over 30...
More and more manufacturing businesses are turning to the SBA 504 Loan Program. And with good reason. For years, small businesses looking to grow and expand their operations have found a powerful and supportive ally in the Small Business Administration (SBA). Its...
Maybe you’ve heard of the SBA 504 Loan Program, but aren’t quite sure who qualifies. The good news is…most for-profit small businesses qualify! The purpose of all SBA loan programs is to provide businesses like yours with access to funding under...
We Are Proud to Support America’s SBDC and the 6th Annual #SBDCDay. For over 40 years the America’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network has helped millions of men, women, veteran and minority entrepreneurs and small business owners start and grow their...
