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Mortgage and Lending - Mercantile Capital Corporation
I regularly comment on things of interest to my target audience of business owners and entrepreneurs. Typically, you'll find the most current information on SBA loan programs, economic and entrepreneurial ideas and discussion, and much, much more.

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2009 

If you haven't figured out by now that the MCC Family is a fun bunch of people, you must be new to this blog and/or our marketing. We play just as hard as we work (and our Clients can tell you just how hard we work!). Here's a picture of our crew in costume earlier today: Later on, we're doing a ...
10/30/2009
It's Friday and the end of another long workweek is upon us. To end it on a good note - - and start the weekend right - - my staff and I have thrown together some of the outtakes and deleted scenes we had left over from the filming of The MCC Office. Just click play on the video below: The first ...
10/23/2009
If the French Can Do It, Surely We Can Too! (more on that in a minute) Last night, my wife and I took our two young children - - ages 6 and 8 - - to our “part-time” church (since we spread our visits among three) to hear TV star and faith-filled survivalist, Bear Grylls, speak about his adventure...
10/22/2009
I wrote an opinion piece a little while back about changes that have been made to the SBA recently. They've been helpful, but not enough to have the major positive impact that small and mid-sized businesses need so badly. The Orlando Sentinel picked it up and published it on their website last we...
10/21/2009
  October 16th, 2009 | 09:09 am The 20-year fixed interest rate on SBA 504 loan projects has hit a new record low . . . and this is the fourth time it's happened in the last six months. I feel a bit like a broken record - - every time I turn around I'm blogging about this, emailing someone about ...
10/16/2009
  October 02nd, 2009 | 10:48 am We've had a "run" on our "Makin' It Rain" Tour t-shirts. Many handfuls of people requested shirts, and we had only one handful of shirts to be claimed. It appears that the demand for these is much greater than the supply. To meet this great demand, we're going to p...
10/16/2009
  October 06th, 2009 | 11:54 am Full credit goes to my favorite economist, Jeff Thredgold (who I interviewed in my Small Business Success Strategies® monthly teleseminar series back in November on his book, EconAmerica - more details at www.SmallBusinessSuccessStrategies.com), as he recently made...
10/16/2009
September 29th, 2009 | 04:24 pm Where's the capital? What's the best commercial loan? SBA 504 Expert tells all! Sara Clarke, a charming business reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, recently contacted me for a brief interview, which appeared in yesterday's (September 28th) "Central Florida Business...
10/02/2009
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