Business Workshops

The Lender's Lens: Decode What Banks Want & Get Financed

The workshop room set with tables and screens
The Center's workshop room, set with tables and screens
DateMay 21, 2026
Time4:00 pm to 5:30 pm
LocationThe BBOP Center, 599 N Arrowhead Ave, San Bernardino
CategoryBusiness Workshops
PillarGet Funded & Win Contracts

Ever wonder why some businesses get funded, and others don't? We'll also explore invoice factoring as a powerful alternative for businesses waiting on customer payments.

Key Takeaways:

The Four Cs of Credit

Character: How your credit history tells your financial story

Capacity: Demonstrating your ability to repay through DSCR

Capital: What your equity stake signals to lenders

Collateral: What lenders accept and how to present it

Loan-Ready Documentation

Exact documents lenders require: tax returns, financial statements, business plan, projections

How to read your credit report and strategically improve your score

Common reasons for loan denials and how to overcome them

Invoice Factoring as a Financing Tool

How invoice factoring works and when it makes sense

Costs, pros, cons, and how to evaluate factoring companies

Comparing factoring to traditional lines of credit

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