http://blog.directcapital.com/business-insights/franchisees-dont-get-squeezed-by-the-credit-crunch/ The source for small business and financing advice Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:35:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 http://blog.directcapital.com/business-insights/franchisees-dont-get-squeezed-by-the-credit-crunch/comment-page-1/#comment-22 Direct Capital Takes Aim at Credit Challenges Faced by Franchise Industry « Direct Capital Blog Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:08:18 +0000 http://blog.directcapital.com/?p=240#comment-22 [...] to growing news reports and concerns that the franchise sector is faced with significant lending constraints that will continue to worsen, Direct Capital Corp. has launched several initiatives to help [...] [...] to growing news reports and concerns that the franchise sector is faced with significant lending constraints that will continue to worsen, Direct Capital Corp. has launched several initiatives to help [...]

]]> http://blog.directcapital.com/business-insights/franchisees-dont-get-squeezed-by-the-credit-crunch/comment-page-1/#comment-21 davecriswell Tue, 23 Jun 2009 18:22:29 +0000 http://blog.directcapital.com/?p=240#comment-21 Steve, thanks for your comment. We are also doing SBA loans in the franchise space and see franchisors getting more proactive in helping franchisees access capital. We just announced an example of this with the National Franchisee Association partnership - http://bit.ly/dcc-nfa Steve, thanks for your comment. We are also doing SBA loans in the franchise space and see franchisors getting more proactive in helping franchisees access capital. We just announced an example of this with the National Franchisee Association partnership – http://bit.ly/dcc-nfa

]]> http://blog.directcapital.com/business-insights/franchisees-dont-get-squeezed-by-the-credit-crunch/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Steve Lehman Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:27:54 +0000 http://blog.directcapital.com/?p=240#comment-20 Dave, interesting, on-target article with good suggestions. Despite all the hype from Washington DC about loosening of the banks and loan availability from SBA loans, sadly this does not seem to be the case. We're hearing that from many franchisors based on feedback from prospective franchisees. By the way, you might want to visit our site www.EZMatchfranchising.com where we provide an oppty for prospective zees to find the franchise that fits them best based on a 35 question survey that takes into account their goals, needs, skill-sets and personality. They also get a free 35 page behavioral report. Think eharmony for franchises/businesses. Dave, interesting, on-target article with good suggestions. Despite all the hype from Washington DC about loosening of the banks and loan availability from SBA loans, sadly this does not seem to be the case. We’re hearing that from many franchisors based on feedback from prospective franchisees.
By the way, you might want to visit our site http://www.EZMatchfranchising.com where we provide an oppty for prospective zees to find the franchise that fits them best based on a 35 question survey that takes into account their goals, needs, skill-sets and personality. They also get a free 35 page behavioral report. Think eharmony for franchises/businesses.

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