U.S. Economic Stimulus Program Contains Promising Elements, But Not Enough, Lender Says

   ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. —–The U.S. Economic Stimulus program has many good elements that will help small businesses but some miss the point, according to Christopher Hurn, chief executive officer of one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners.  Hurn, CEO of Mercantile Capital Corporation […]

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Glenna Griffin, COO of SpeakAmerica and Ultimate PowerSpeak, Featured On “The Next Big Thing™” Radio Show Produced By America’s PremierExperts™

Glenna Griffin, Remarkability Expert, was recently featured on “The Next Big Thing™” Radio Show, showcasing experts across a wide array of industries.  Orlando, Fla. – April 16, 2009 – Glenna Griffin, COO of SpeakAmerica and Ultimate PowerSpeak and co-founder of the Let Your Life Speak Foundation, was recently featured on an episode of the groundbreaking […]

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Bart Queen, CEO of SpeakAmerica and Ultimate PowerSpeak, Featured On “The Next Big Thing™” Radio Show Produced By America’s PremierExperts™

Bart Queen, Remarkability Expert, was recently featured on “The Next Big Thing™” Radio Show, showcasing experts across a wide array of industries.  Orlando, Fla. – April 16, 2009 – Bart Queen, CEO of SpeakAmerica and Ultimate PowerSpeak and founder of the Let Your Life Speak Foundation, was recently featured on an episode of the groundbreaking […]

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Mercantile Capital Corporation Provides Commercial Real Estate Loan To Dental Office In Chicago Worth More Than $500 Thousand

Altamonte Springs, Fla./April 15, 2009 – Mercantile Capital Corporation, which ranks as one of the nation’s leading providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, closed a commercial loan for Park West Dental on April 2nd, 2009 for $540,000 in total […]

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Barbershop Franchise Kennedy’s All-American Barber Club® CEO, Chris Hurn, Featured in Franchise Times Article

Chris Hurn, CEO of Kennedy’s All-American Barber Club®, a reinvented old-world style barbershop franchise, was recently featured in a Franchise Times article about inventive marketing practices.    Orlando, Fla. –April 14, 2009 – Chris Hurn, CEO of Kennedy’s All-American Barber Club®, was recently the subject of a Franchise Times article titled “Message Mogul: Marketer Gets […]

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Mercantile Capital Corporation Appoints Veteran Lender Dwayne Hamner Senior Credit Officer

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Mercantile Capital Corporation, (formerly known as Mercantile Commercial Capital, LLC),  the nationwide firm that provides U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, has appointed veteran lender Dwayne Hamner senior credit officer.  Geof Longstaff, chairman of the firm, said […]

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Mercantile Capital Corporation’s Chris Hurn: SBA 504 Loan Program for Small Business is The Best-Kept Secret in Commercial Lending

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – For Christopher Hurn, CEO of Mercantile Capital Corporation in Altamonte Springs, one thing is clear: the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 504 loan program for small business owners is the best-kept secret in commercial lending today.  Hurn recently returned from Dallas, where he was the keynote speaker at the SBA’s 5th Annual […]

Written by on April 10, 2009