The hospitality industry has seen a surge in growth in the past several years, bouncing back rapidly from 2020 setbacks. As we go into 2025 relaxed interest rates are prompting investment in hotel, resort, and spa renovations. Hotel Dive writes that strong urban...
Gone are the days when a small business owner could walk down to their local bank, have a lovely chat with their banker, and walk away with a loan to keep their business afloat. For many of us, those days never existed. The banks we’re familiar with are large...
Business is often about overcoming obstacles. Depending on the way you view obstacles, they can become opportunities or hindrances. Two of the most challenging obstacles for small business owners are buying commercial real estate and getting equipment. That’s the...
Small business owners looking for financing have probably come across the United States Small Business Administration or SBA. If not, SBA loans are well worth looking into. They’re often a secondary stop after being turned down by a bank or private lender. There...
Are you dreaming of becoming the next Stephen Ross or Jeff Greene? Maybe you want to rub elbows with Leonard Stern or Donald Bren. These billionaire real estate tycoons may be some of the wealthiest people in the world today, but they all started somewhere. For many...
Most adults who are used to the American financial system are familiar with personal credit scores. Your personal credit history might start with your first college credit card or your first car loan. From then on, interest rates, utility bills, student loans, and so...
