Business Loans
We can service all your lending needs
Cedar Point Federal Credit Union® can help with all your commercial lending needs. Since we’re local, we provide personalized, convenient service and rapid decisions that result in long-term business relationships.
How We Help Businesses Grow
Here are a few ways Cedar Point’s Commercial Lending Department can help your business:
- Lines of Credit – We offer secured business lines of credit to meet short-term working capital needs.
- Commercial Mortgages – We offer commercial mortgages for owner-occupied and investment real estate tailored to your company’s needs. Whether you need more office space for your growing enterprise, a rental property, or an entire office building, we have a commercial mortgage to fit your business.
- Equipment Financing – We offer fixed-rate equipment loans to help increase company profits.
- School Bus Loans – We offer a skip payment program to help your bus contracting business manage its cash flow throughout the year.
- Commercial Vehicle Financing – We finance vans, work trucks, dump trucks, tractor-trailers, fire trucks, and more.
- Business Credit Cards – Our competitive business credit cards can help your business increase its purchasing power.
Meet Your Business Partners
Ray Dodson, Vice President of Commercial Lending
NMLS 1208304
A graduate of St. Mary’s College of Maryland, the Maryland Bankers School, and RMA Commercial Lending School, Ray is a well-respected community leader. His experience as Chief Financial Officer at a local dental practice has helped him understand what businesses need to be successful. Ray currently serves as a member of the Leadership Committee for the Coastal Conservation Association’s Southern Maryland chapter, the Leonardtown Rotary Club, the Ambassador and Taste of St. Mary’s committees for the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce. His previous community volunteer activities include 15 years of service as a Board member for the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce, serving seven years as its Treasurer and former Trustee, and Treasurer for Historic Sotterley. Ray is a 2014 graduate of Leadership Southern Maryland and he is the recipient of the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce’s Business Person of the Year award for 2022.
Erin Burch, Vice President of Commercial Lending
Erin Burch, Vice President of Commercial Lending, began her career in banking in 2006. She is a proud graduate of Maryland Banker’s School, with a range of expertise in Merchant Services, Cash Management, Commercial Underwriting, and Commercial Lending. Erin is committed to providing our members with financing solutions that will enable their businesses to prosper. She strives to ensure that each member understands the financing process and the various resources that may be available. Erin provides excellent service and builds lasting relationships. A native of St. Mary’s County, Erin is passionate about the Southern Maryland community, which has led her to volunteer with local organizations. She currently serves as a Board Member for the St. Mary’s County Chamber of Commerce and was a past board member for Historic Sotterley, Inc. and Health Share of St. Mary’s.
Let’s Get Started on Your Business Loan
Ready to work with Cedar Point on your business and commercial lending needs? Start by contacting Ray Dodson or Erin Burch using the links below. You can also reach Ray directly at 301-863-7071 ext. 8404 or redodson@cpfcu.com. Erin can be reached at 301-863-7071 ext. 8021 or eaburch@cpfcu.com.
Ray and Erin will be more than pleased to help your business work toward meeting its goals.