How to Ensure Eligibility for Commercial Loans

Can you really increase our chances of getting approved for commercial loans? Indeed there are many ways to improve your odds and Level 4 Funding tells you how.

Commercial loans are important for so many reasons and though they are some of the most complex types of loans, with the right research and “homework,” you can make some real headway to understanding what you need to do to be successful in getting the loan. There are also some things you do to increase your chances of getting approval and ensuring you don’t get rejected, which is more common than you think so if at first you don’t succeed, try and try again!

Finding the right lender is key. Search for a lender with professional experience in the type of loan you are looking to obtain; it’s also nice if they have experience with loans in your specific industry. You want to make sure the lender is one you can trust to advise you on your specific instances as the process can be lengthy and complicated — so trust is an important part of finding the right lender. Start with a lender you may have worked with in the past, but if they aren’t familiar with your needs, it might be a good idea to seek an experts for you kind of commercial loans needs.

Having a lawyer on your side can also help ensure your loan approval success. They can review and advise on documents to ensure everything is in order. If they have experience in your type of loan, that’s even better. Just as with a lender, it’s important that you have a lawyer you can trust to make sure you understand the agreement and everything that you are responsible for.

You’ll want to make sure you can afford the terms in the agreement.

Providing proof or collateral provides lenders with the peace of mind that you’ll be able to make your loan payments or in the case that you aren’t, they will be able to recoup their loses via your collateral. This is certain a way to increase your approval chances.

Having good credit is critical – but it’s not everything.

A few more ways to up your changes of approval include being organized and prepared – knowing what you want and being prepared to show the lender how to intend to make profit back is just as important as those 700+ credit scores. Sometimes it’s just about finding the right lender that really believes in your business dream and truly wants to help you make it possible. Having a plan “B” in place, having all your financial documentation and even having some down payment are also ways to increase your chances. Remember, it’s very common that first time loanees get rejected and that doesn’t mean all hope is lost. There are so many options when seeking commercial loans that you can get creative and find alternative ways to get the finances you need to fuel your dreams! So go for it!

Dennis Dahlberg
Broker/RI/CEO/MLO
Level 4 Funding LLC  Private Hard Money Lender
Arizona Tel:  (623) 582-4444
Texas Tel:      (512) 516-1177
Dennis@level4funding.com NMLS 1057378 | AZMB 0923961 | MLO 1057378
22601 N 19th Ave Suite 112 | Phoenix | AZ | 85027
111 Congress Ave |Austin | Texas | 78701

About the Author:  Dennis has been working in the real estate industry in some capacity for the last 40 years. He purchased his first property when he was just 18 years old. He quickly learned about the amazing investment opportunities provided by trust deed investing and hard money loans. His desire to help others make money in real estate investing led him to specialize in alternative funding for real estate investors who may have trouble getting a traditional bank loan. Dennis is passionate about alternative funding sources and sharing his knowledge with others to help make their dreams come true. Dennis has been married to his wonderful wife for 42 years. They have 2 beautiful daughters 5 amazing grandchildren. Dennis has been an Arizona resident for the past 40 years.

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