Perhaps they deserve it, but the recent economic crisis has struck fear into the hearts of lenders across the country. After taking a series of lashings from the media, public opinion, and their own bottom line as a result of their undisciplined and, well, downright greedy lending practices, lenders have become more cautious than ever when it comes to approving loans. And because of that, it is a particularly difficult time to be working with banks. A dose of caution is probably not the worst thing for our society right now, but it is making certain aspects of doing business … Continue reading →