: For owner-occupied properties, SBA 504 loans may offer lower down payments of 10% to 15%. 3. Assemble Your Professional Team

Buying business property is a significant step that offers long-term stability and tax benefits, though it requires a higher upfront financial commitment than leasing. 1. Define Your Needs and Budget

: Lenders often look for credit scores above 680, at least two years of business financial statements, and a Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) of 1.25 or higher.