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Finance and Lease Computer and Office, Hardware, Machinery and Equipment, New and Used, Leasing and Financing Programs Update, Part1

By: J.M Luna


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Finance and lease are still obtainable for new and used computers and office, hardware, machinery and equipment, however leasing and financing volume for the first part of 2010, was chiefly flat for most United States Industries.

Even though we are going through rough credit times, computers and office hardware, machine and equipment financing and leasing is still open for the good credit applicant and too for the not so good applicant. We are going to talk about the obtainable finance and lease programs in general to give you an plan that money is still available for start up and seasoned businesses.

First we are going to start with the candidate with fantastic credit. That would be an applicant with 680 or higher credit and time in business that exceeds three years. The candidate should not have any past bankruptcies and should have low debt ratios. This applicant can qualify up to $50,000 application only programs. Furthermore, this gives the good credit applicant a good chance to acquire a great lending rate. If the applicant seeks more than $50,000, they will have to give more records to qualify. This would include two years prior years business and personal income tax returns and the summary page of your last three months business bank statements.( high average bank balances are looked at favorable) A personal financial statement might be required as well as interim financial statements. A copy of the invoice detailing the acquisition would be required as well

Customers with personal credit scores between 650 and higher still have a good opportunity to obtain their desired acquisition. They should have a minimum of three years in business without past bankruptcies. Low debt to income ratios are also looked at favorable. Furthermore, some lenders still might offer application only programs and anything beyond the minimum application only levels would need the same documents as above.

With the second tier credit described above, the rates will be somewhat higher than “A” Credit with large computer and office equipment, hardware and machinery financing and leasing opportunities obtainable.

Applicants with Credit scores between 600-650, there are many computer and office hardware, machinery and equipment lending programs available without faultless credit. Even though there may be some dings on the applicant’s credit, there are still computer and office machinery, equipment financing and leasing opportunities out in the financial market. There won’t be application only programs but abundance oflenderswill look at you. Once again, robust healthy bank balances with time in business with profitable operations showing on your tax return is a big plus… Usually, full documentation information is obligatory. The front money in these leasing programs can run anywhere from 10-20% where as the first two programs can run as low as the first two payments..

There are other lenders that are not credit driven, but are story book driven. They work with start ups and seasoned businesses without flawless credit. They are more cash driven, and need some additional requirements to qualify. These banks rates are higher than the programs described above but gives the applicant alternatives that might nor be obtainable elsewhere..

There are other institutions that are not credit driven at all but look at the free and clear assets that are available to the lender. Most institutions like machinery, bulldozers, trucks, excavators, etc that have retained a good value. These are cash poor applicants but have good qualified assets that the lender will qualify. These institutions have their own method to work out a financing. base. One should call to find out the particular details (Copies of free and Clear Titles are required).These finance and lease programs can finance up to $5,000,000 or more based upon authorized assets.

In this recession, many financial institutions have had to focus on their repossessed computers and office hardware, machinery and equipment inventories instead of normal business due to cash flow demands, out of balance credit lines with their own lenders, and challenging with other lenders for the small supply of buyers in the market place.

In the prior better times, there were many application only programs up to $250,000 and $150,000. This meant there were no financial statements, tax returns or bank statements required. Today, there are less application only lending programs accessible, or the available programs require more information and their rate factors are higher than before. Due to problems in the industry, many institutions have gone back to more conventional lending wants. .

These lending changes have a awesome impact on normal business for marginal credit buyers, start up businesses and more mature businesses. One interesting area that has arisen out of this economic downturn is dealer/special financing. With all the repossessions in the market place today, buyers still have a dissimilar business opportunity to acquire a computer and office equipment repossession with a credit score as low as 550. Computer and office machinery repossessions can be acquired with very little or no money down, sixty months to repay, regardless of age, and more favorable financing terms than conventional lending

Since new business capital is tough to obtain, it is recommended that the start up and seasoned business investigate the repo markets. This could be a rewarding in the combination of both price and financing.Remember, there are finance and lease programs that go into the millions for larger applicants, obvious they will require full documentation packages.

If conventional isn't obtainable to you for whatever reason, please check out the repossession computer and office, hardware, machinery and equipment market and see what deals you may be eligible for.

Happy hunting for your computer and office equipment and machinery acquisition and its related leasing.

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J.M Luna has ove thirty years financial experience. This includes financing and leasing, hard asset money loans and commercial financing. U.S Corporate Capital Leasing assists the start up and seasoned businesses for all its computer and office hardware, machinery and equipment financing needs. www.cclgequipmentleasing.com/lease_computers.htm www.cclgequipmentleasing.com/lease_equipment.htm

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