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		<title>We&#146;re thinking of moving to a business-zoned residence.</title>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks CookieM. From what I unde]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks CookieM. From what I understand, with VC they expect you to sell your business in about 7 years. If it is attached to my home, I really don`t want to do that. Also, VCs want your business to be a LLC, and I`m an S-corp. I`m just not comfortable with[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You might consider venture capit]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You might consider venture capital ... if you`re comfortable with that idea. You do have a great track record, you have sales, and you have visibility. Your idea might appeal to food companies, who often have their own venture capital funds available. Just[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Thanks Gags. That is really help]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Thanks Gags. That is really helpful! I guess in some ways you win and in some ways you lose. I`m still open to renting or buying a commercial property separate from the house, but I`d really prefer to be with my kids and close to home. I`m going to start t[...]]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You should speak with your local]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You should speak with your local bank/commercial lender that you have a relationship with.&nbsp; As a residential mortgage loan officer,&nbsp; your 2 years in business will allow your income to be used, however - we would look at your `net` income, whic]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[dberes - Thank you for that wond]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[dberes - Thank you for that wonderful information! I really appreciate it. I`m going to print your post and keep it in my file for future reference. Thanks!!!! ]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You`re right, the established re]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You`re right, the established record will help you show that you know what you`re doing vs. everything being based solely on projections.&nbsp; I`m a Commercial Lender in the Midwest and think that you`re on the right track.&nbsp; Typically a residentia]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[I hope so. Everyone says it`s so]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[I hope so. Everyone says it`s so hard to finance a business, but luckily I have 2 years behind me to show the bank. I think that will make things easier than borrowing for a start up. 
Thanks again!]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[You won`t know unless you ask. I]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[You won`t know unless you ask. I believe that anyone looking at how you have grown will find a way for you. You have done the work and have a vision. Any local bank or sba ofice will see this and do whatever they can to help you grow!]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[Wow, thanks Erin! That`s really ]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[Wow, thanks Erin! That`s really nice of you. I think you`re right. I need to go talk to a bank. I have 3 choices right now. One of my best friend`s dad is manager of a credit union. She has talked to him and he is willing to work with me. Also, I belong]]></description>
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				<title><![CDATA[It is great being able to work f]]></title>
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				<description><![CDATA[It is great being able to work from home and for the time that it works, it can have many benefits. You have become wildly successful and need space to spread out and to grow. I see that you sell retail and wholesale...imagine what you could do with mor]]></description>
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