What to expect when applying for a SBA loan- Tips to Know Before you Apply
July 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
Free
This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what lenders look for when reviewing your application. Whether you have been in business for a long time, are just getting started, or are considering purchasing an existing business this workshop has something for you.
- What not to say to your lender
- How to find the right lender for your project
- Completing the application
- Know your rights as a borrower
- Learn key financial terms
Presented by Maria Mejia.
Maria Mejia is a loan officer with over 25 years of experience in small business banking, providing financing to small businesses across the country, with a focus on California, Arizona, Nevada, and the metro areas of Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, Washington, D.C., Miami, and Detroit.
Based in Orange County, Maria is dedicated to empowering entrepreneurs by helping them secure capital and navigate financing options that can drive their business growth. With a wealth of experience in lending, business development, and relationship management, she excels at crafting financing solutions tailored for small businesses, including the creation of bilingual financial programs. As a former advisor with the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), she has successfully guided numerous business owners on their journeys to launch and grow their companies. Her background blends practical lending skills with a strong emphasis on access to capital and financial readiness.
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