Business Funding Blog
🔄 Alternative Lending — 9 articles
9 articles

Jul 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Bridge Financing vs. Hard Money Loans
Bridge loan vs hard money: how they differ in source, rate, documentation, and exit assumption. Which fits which deal and how to choose.

Jun 27, 2026 · 7 min read
Insurance Premium Financing for Small Businesses
Insurance premium financing: spread $25K+ annual commercial premiums into monthly payments at 6-12%, why it beats general working capital for this specific use.

Jun 23, 2026 · 7 min read
Disaster Recovery Business Loans After Storms, Fires & Floods
Disaster recovery business loans: SBA EIDL and physical disaster programs, bridge funding through the wait, and the documentation that gets you approved.

Jun 11, 2026 · 7 min read
Commercial Mortgage Loans Explained
Commercial mortgage loans explained: SBA 504 vs conventional for owner-occupied, DSCR and LTV for investment property, and when cash-out refis make sense.

Jun 7, 2026 · 7 min read
Unsecured Business Loans: How They Work, Who Qualifies
Unsecured business loans explained: no specific collateral but a personal guarantee, higher rates and faster speed, best fit for service businesses.

Jun 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Asset-Based Lending Explained: ABL for Small Businesses
Asset based lending explained: how ABL borrowing bases work, 70-85% advance rates on AR and inventory, who fits, and how it compares to term loans and LOCs.

Jun 1, 2026 · 7 min read
Peer-to-Peer Business Lending: A Realistic Look
P2P business lending in 2026: how peer-to-peer loans actually work, realistic rate ranges, and the prepayment penalties and platform fees to watch for.

May 30, 2026 · 7 min read
Revenue-Based Financing Explained: How RBF Actually Works
Revenue based financing explained: how RBF works, the 1.3x-1.5x repayment cap, and which SaaS, subscription, and e-commerce businesses fit best.

May 19, 2026 · 5 min read
Bridge Loans for Small Business: A Strategic Guide
Bridge loans solve a specific problem — short-term capital while you wait for a known event. Here's how to use them well and avoid the common traps.
