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Asset-Based Funding: A Solution for Businesses in Need of Financing

2/3/2023

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Are you a business owner in need of financing, but struggling to secure a loan from a traditional lender such as a bank? If so, asset-based funding may be the solution you're looking for.
Asset-based funding, also known as asset-based lending, is a financing method that provides loans to businesses based on the value of their assets. Instead of relying solely on the borrower's creditworthiness, the lender uses the borrower's assets as collateral to secure the funding.

The assets that can be used as collateral in an asset-based funding include accounts receivable, inventory, equipment, and real estate. The loan amount is determined by the value of the assets, and the funding is typically secured by a lien on the assets.

One of the main benefits of asset-based funding is that it provides businesses with more flexibility and cost-effectiveness than traditional financing options. For example, businesses with fluctuating cash flow can use asset-based funding to access funds when they need them, without having to pay for unused credit lines. This can help to reduce costs and increase the overall efficiency of the business.
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In addition, asset-based funding can be a good option for businesses that are unable to obtain traditional bank financing. This may be due to a lack of credit history, a recent bankruptcy, or a weak financial performance. By using their assets as collateral, these businesses can still access financing, despite their creditworthiness.

However, it's important to note that asset-based funding does come with some risks. If the value of the assets decreases, the loan amount may also decrease, putting the borrower in a precarious financial position. Additionally, the lender may seize the assets if the borrower defaults on the loan, which can have a devastating impact on the business.
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Asset-based funding can be a valuable solution for businesses in need of financing. However, it's important to carefully consider the risks and benefits of this type of financing before making a decision. If you're considering asset-based funding, it's recommended that you consult with a financial advisor or lending professional to determine if it's the right option for your business.
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    My name is Bill Schall I am a Certified Residential Appraiser in New York.  My company does Real Estate Appraisals in Suffolk and Nassau Counties.

    In addition, we help our clients with business services in our partnership with David Allen Capital, Inc.  Our service include: Business Capital, Employee Retention Credits, Lines of Credit, Payment Processing and more.

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