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Anything less than<br />

a 740 credit score,<br />

will increase your<br />

monthly payments<br />

and interest rates<br />

or even prevent you<br />

from being approved.<br />

When looking to take out a commercial loan, the<br />

most important factor is your credit score. Having<br />

a very good credit score, 740 and above, will increase<br />

your likelihood<br />

of obtaining<br />

a loan. Anything<br />

less than a 740<br />

credit score, will<br />

increase your<br />

monthly payments<br />

and interest<br />

rates or even<br />

prevent you from<br />

being approved.<br />

Debt is another aspect to take in consideration. If<br />

you have financial debt, it’s best to take care of it<br />

before seeking a loan. Having a lot of debt makes<br />

it difficult if not impossible to be approved for<br />

a loan.<br />

If you’re in a good position to obtain a loan, you<br />

need to decide who your lender is going to be.<br />

Large national banks are a viable option; however,<br />

they don’t have much room for flexibility. National<br />

banks want to be certain that they get their<br />

money back. As such, they won’t approve loans<br />

for properties that they deem risky and, they usually<br />

require large down payments.<br />

An alternative option to taking out a loan directly<br />

from a large bank is to go through a private broker.<br />

The biggest benefit of using a broker is having the<br />

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