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Checklist for your business loan application

February 22, 2022 by Anton Leave a Comment

Before you obtain a business loan, a lender may examine your credit score, the available capital, several types of collateral, and your company’s revenue. The creditor can also review many documents, and you might have to provide a business certificate, a financial statement, and your tax returns. Additionally, the creditor could inspect the business plan, and the lender can examine the cash flow, the marketing strategies, multiple types of inventory, and the monthly expenses. That is why, before you apply for a business loan, here are a few things that you should check for:

Reviewing the Financial Statement

The lender may evaluate detailed documents that describe the monthly profits, several types of debts, multiple assets, and the company’s budget. The financial statement could also evaluate the sources that are providing revenue. Once a lender reviews the documents, the creditor may estimate the company’s revenue in the future.

Examining Your Credit Score

The lender could view a credit report that shows your debts, your credit score, the available credit, and the number of accounts. If you have submitted multiple applications, the extra applications can also affect your credit score.

When an applicant has a great credit score, the lender may reduce the interest rate, provide flexible terms and increase the duration of the loan. Once the borrower makes multiple payments, consistent payments can also increase the credit score of the borrower.

Evaluating the Collateral

Many lenders prefer applicants who have collateral, and if an entrepreneur owns collateral, the creditor may provide a larger loan, reduce the fees or decrease the interest rate of the loan. Once the lender examines the collateral, the creditor can estimate its value. The lender may also evaluate the assets of the business, and the entrepreneur would have to submit documents that indicate the values of those assets. If a business has substantial investments, the entrepreneur may also provide a report that describes the ownership of the investments, the age of each investment, and the values of those investments.

Increasing the Company’s Revenue

The company may provide a business plan that describes the value of the business, multiple types of expenses, the marketing strategies, and the company’s services. The entrepreneur could also create predictive forecasts that will examine the revenue in the future. Some businesses might provide reports that describe the preferences of customers, the values of multiple products, and relevant trends.

Examining the Business Experience of the Entrepreneur

Most lenders prefer entrepreneurs who have managed several businesses. The creditor may examine the job history of the applicant, the other companies, and the business plan. Usually, the entrepreneur should provide a detailed resume. While the lender inspects the resume, the creditor may examine the references, the academic achievements, the experience of the applicant, and the cover letter.

Before you choose a loan, you could also examine several types of grants, and if an organization provides a business grant, your company can purchase extra inventory, make substantial investments, create a new marketing campaign or design a cutting-edge website. According to the experts at Lantern by Sofi, “Because grants don’t have to be repaid, businesses can use them to invest in a company’s growth and profitability.” After an entrepreneur receives a business grant, the business owner will never repay the money. Grants can stimulate economic growth, help inexperienced entrepreneurs and benefit innovative companies.

 

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