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SBA LOAN
EQUAL HOUSING LENDER MEMBER FDIC MEMBER DIF
HELPING YOU GROW
YOUR BUSINESS IS
OUR BUSINESS.
Middlesex Savings Bank's commercial bankers have the
freedom to offer more creative approaches to meeting your
financial and strategic objectives for your business. That makes
us a financial partner that's truly invested in your success.
With $5 billion in assets, we handle everything from complex
financing to everyday banking services.
Contact Tom Farley,
Chief Commercial Banking Officer
at 508-315-5344 or
thomas.farley@middlesexbank.com
$9,962,000
CONSTRUCTION TO
PERMANENT FINANCING
Industrial/Distribution
Hudson, NH
$2,500,000
TERM LOAN & LINE OF CREDIT
Behavioral Care
Watertown, MA
$4,000,000
LINE OF CREDIT
Industrial Products Distribution
Newton, MA
$3,936,000
COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE
Hotel
Lee, MA
$1,245,000
LINE OF CREDIT
Residential Construction
West Boylston, MA
$3,472,000
TERM LOAN
Network Technology
Framingham, MA
What is your estimate for your company's bottom line
performance in 2020?
How concerned are you that you'll be able to find people with the
right skills when you hire for your job openings?
0%
10%
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30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
35% 50% 72% 38%
43% 37% 27% 47%
12% 13% 1% 15%
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2016 2017 2018 2019
35%
43%
12%
50%
37%
13%
72%
27%
1%
38%
47%
15%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40%
10%
10%
48%
21%
10%
0%
1%
Decrease more than 20%
Increase
more
than 20%
Increase
11 to 20%
Increase
1 to 10%
No change
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1 to 10%
Decrease
11 to 20%
Decrease
more
than 20%
