Thursday, May 30, 2024

Funding Your Fitness Dream: Unlocking Doors to Gym Glory (Even Without Perfect Credit!)


 Gym owners and entrepreneurs, listen up! Struggling to secure funding for your dream fitness center? Been denied by banks and the SBA left you feeling deflated? Worry no more! This article unveils two powerful funding programs that can turn your financial woes into a victory lap.

Option 1: Pre-Revenue Startup Funding – Freedom & Flexibility for New Ventures

  • Perfect for: Pre-revenue startups of first unit franchisees
  • Funding amount: $50,000 – $400,000 – enough to kickstart your gym!
  • Benefits:Same-day pre-qualification: Know if you’re eligible in a flash.Unsecured loan: No collateral required, freeing up your assets.Flexible use: Spend the money on what your gym needs most.Quick turnaround: Get funded fast and start building your fitness empire.

Qualifications:

  • Minimum credit score: 680 (across EquifaxExperianTransUnion)
  • Minimum annual income: $50,000 (past two years)
  • Bonus! A 700+ credit score unlocks even more opportunities.

Application Process: Simple and painless!

  • Soft credit pull: Protect your credit score while applying.
  • Documents required: Full copy of your FICO credit report, Your most recent 2 years of US tax returns.

Feeling confident? Great! Get in touch with the underwriter. If approved, you’ll receive same-day pre-qualification. If not, you’ll know quickly and can explore other options.

Need a little extra help? Cosigners are welcome! Family, friends, or business associates can lend a hand.

Option 2: Bank Statement Funding – Revenue Powerhouse, No Credit Score Needed for Approval!

  • Perfect for: Established businesses with 6+ months of operating history.
  • Funding amount: Up to a whopping $5 million! Fuel your gym’s growth.
  • Benefits: No credit score check: Past financial hiccups won’t hold you back.Unsecured loan: No need to tie up your assets.Flexible use: Invest in equipment, marketing, or anything your gym needs.Quick turnaround: Get the funding you need to keep moving forward.

Qualifications:

  • Open business checking account: Must be active for at least 6 months.
  • Healthy bank statements: Consistent revenue (preferably growing)More income than expenses. No negative balances or NSFs

Funding amount: Generally, lenders will offer 3 times your average monthly revenue.

Final credit scores do matter: While not required for approval, your credit score will impact the interest rate and loan term.

Been shut out by traditional loans? These two programs offer a powerful alternative. With flexible options, quick turnaround times, and the ability to bypass credit score hurdles, you can finally unlock the funding your dream gym deserves! So ditch the frustration and take control of your fitness future with these innovative financing solutions. Remember, your gym’s success story is just a loan application away!

Funding: Book An Appointment

Have a specific financing question? Message me here and let’s chat! Or call/text WhatsApp @ 214-629-7223. Contact Jim Here.

If your fitness business is in need of a turnaround, a boost in sales, or a fresh marketing approach, we’re here to help. We offer a free initial consultation to discuss your specific situation and explore how our expertise can make a difference. Don’t hesitate to reach out to Jim Thomas at 214-629-7223 or find valuable insights on YouTubeFollow me on LinkedIn

An Outsourced CEO, Turnaround Expert and Author, Jim Thomas is the founder and president of FMC USA Inc., a management consulting, turnaround, financing  and brokerage firm specializing in the leisure services industry. With more than 25 years of experience owning, operating and managing facilities of all sizes, Thomas lectures and delivers seminars, webinars and workshops across the globe on the practical skills required to successfully overcome obscurity, improve gym sales, build teamwork and market fitness programs and products. Visit his Web site at: www.fmconsulting.net or www.youtube.com/gymconsultant.

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