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Get Ready for a Wave of Commercial Bankruptcies

Your Virtual Credit Manager

After, the Great Recession of 2008, commercial bankruptcies peaked in 2009 and did not drop below pre-recession levels until 2012. Department of Justice projects a substantial increase in bankruptcy filings. Trustee Program has estimated that bankruptcy filings will double over the next three years.

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Global Payment Delays And Bankruptcies: Causes, Consequences, And Solutions

MNS Credit Management Group

The world of business-to-business (B2B) debt collection is a complex and ever-changing landscape, and global payment delays and bankruptcies can have a significant impact on the industry. Bankruptcies can also have a significant impact on the B2B debt collection industry. is one of the most fundamental issues with debt collection.

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What Triggers Your Collection Efforts?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

.” Triggers, events or situations that require an immediate response, help take care of the aforementioned contingencies that crop up during the collection process. Recognizing trigger events allows you to change course during your collection process to address emerging situations. it just might help them pay you sooner.

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Due Diligence Doesn't End with the Credit Application

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Among other things, commercial bankruptcies have been steadily climbing over the past year. If the European parent company defaulted, the North American subsidiary would be pulled into bankruptcy even though its operations were profitable. liens, suits and judgments). This is typically done on a monthly cycle.

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Using Collateral to Make the Sale

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Growth is down, interest rates continue rising, small businesses are facing a credit crunch, commercial bankruptcies are skyrocketing and experts see an emerging threat: Washington Post: U.S. In a bankruptcy, that puts you ahead of the unsecured creditors, but behind the secured creditors who have established priority.

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CRE loan distress: Spot the symptoms, diagnose, and treat problem loans

Abrigo

A wave of pending maturity events ($2 trillion of CRE loans are reported to mature in the next years). Beyond a hard money default due to a payment or maturity event, early warning signs for CRE loans typically manifest as a : Failure to pay real estate taxes. Inflationary impacts on costs of various inputs.

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Understanding Your Business Credit Score Range

Lendio

Unlike personal credit scores, business credit scores take into account factors such as the company’s payment history, credit utilization rate, length of credit history, public records including bankruptcies, and the company’s size and industry.