Banks have strict small
business lending standards, and what they offer is generally only available to established businesses.
Banks have strict small
business lending standards, and what they offer is generally only available to established businesses.
Not exact matches
Such lenders, including Inc. 5000 companies OnDeck and
Lending Club, spotted an opportunity following the great recession, when banks tightened their credit
standards and essentially stopped
lending to small
business owners.
A tightening of bank
lending standards and a drying up of the home - equity - loan market in the post-financial crisis era have made small
business credit less available than it used to be.
In a statement, the lender said it has published its own set of core principles for
lending, and said it was «continuing to review and consider the best way to advance comprehensive industry -
standards that take into account the full range of responsible credit products that serve small
businesses.»)
The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said banks relaxed the criteria for
businesses and consumers to obtain credit during the 18 months leading up to June 30, 2013, while the European Central Bank said fewer banks in the euro zone were reporting tightened
lending standards to nonfinancial
businesses in the fourth quarter of 2013.
It measures the tightening or loosening of loan
standards to both consumers and
businesses and is conducted among senior loan officers at
lending institutions.
Tighter
lending standards by banks have shrunk the traditional mortgage
business.
Getting a
business loan is a major hurdle facing small
businesses, mainly due to tight
lending standards by banks.
Standard online
business loans are based on a typical
lending system most people are familiar with.
Your bank may also make SBA loans, which are another excellent source of funding for small
business owners, especially if you are unable to meet your bank's
standard lending requirements.
The
Business Banking Credit Center (BBCC) Triage Analyst provides a
standard, consistent approach to the performance of various
lending support functions...
Tighter
lending standards and heightened concern about mortgage fraud also mean more time - consuming paperwork, says Tracey Rumsey, a mortgage loan broker with Southwest
Business Corp. in Bountiful, Utah, and author of Saving the Deal (AMACOM, 2008).
For smaller commercial properties, which comprise the bulk of commercial REALTORS ®»
business,
lending standards are tightening as regulators talk about containing any froth in the market.
Although commercial real estate markets showed signs of recovery in 2011, commercial
lending standards have tightened in the past year for small
businesses and scuttled a major portion of contracted transactions for smaller properties, according to the National Association of Realtors ® annual Commercial Real Estate 2012
Lending Survey.
Most entered the
business after the financial crisis, with distressed sales, low inventories, and tight
lending standards as their reality.
McKenna was among several in the area real estate
business seeing fewer first - timers and offering possible reasons: young people saddled with student debt, stricter
lending standards, stagnant wages, poor job prospects and reluctance to buy after years of gloomy news about foreclosures and tumbling house values.
Results from the Federal Reserve Board's Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey indicate that, on net, a small fraction of banks eased their
lending standards for
business and consumer loans over the previous three months.