by Brooke Stone | Sep 1, 2026 | Small Business Tips
TL;DR How long does it take to get a HELOC? In most cases, the process takes about two to six weeks from application to closing, although some applications move faster and others take longer. The timeline depends on the lender, property valuation, available equity,...
by Brooke Stone | Aug 20, 2026 | Small Business Tips
TL;DR HELOC vs. SBA loan… how do you choose? A HELOC and an SBA loan can both provide business owners with access to substantial capital, but they work differently. A HELOC is a revolving line of credit secured by equity in a home or other eligible property. You...
by Brooke Stone | Aug 20, 2026 | Small Business Tips
TL;DR Yes, it may be possible to get a HELOC on an investment property, but eligibility depends on the lender, property, available equity, existing debt, and borrower qualifications. A HELOC on an investment property allows an owner to borrow against equity in a...
by Brooke Stone | Aug 13, 2026 | Small Business Tips
TL;DR Yes, using a HELOC loan can potentially be used to fund business expenses, depending on the financing program and its terms. Business owners may use property equity to access capital for working capital, inventory, payroll, equipment, marketing, expansion, and...
by Brooke Stone | Aug 13, 2026 | Small Business Tips
TL;DR HELOC rates are not one-size-fits-all. The interest rate you are offered can depend on broader market rates, your credit profile, available property equity, existing debt, income and cash flow, the property securing the line, the amount of financing requested,... by Derek Jacobs | Aug 6, 2026 | Small Business Tips
SBA microloans fund businesses that most banks won’t touch. We’re talking about the food truck operator who needs $15,000 for a commissary kitchen upgrade, the freelance graphic designer investing in equipment, or the daycare owner stocking supplies for a...
