Survey: CRE Down Payments Shut Out 1 in 5 Small Business Owners
By Carrie Bay | 11/01/2010
Distressed conditions in the commercial real estate market combined with historically low interest rates present an opportunity for small business owners looking to grow their businesses, but many are finding themselves locked out of potential deals. According to the results of a nationwide survey published by CIT Group Inc., nearly one in five small business owners say they don't have the cash to cover the down payment needed to secure a traditional bank loan for acquiring commercial real estate.
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