Directory:Crest Capital

	Crest Capital
Slogan	Equipment Leasing: Fast, Convenient, Cost Effective
Type
Founded	[[Year_Started:=1989\|1989]]
Headquarters	Template:Country data US [[City:=Atlanta\|Atlanta]], [[State_Name:=Atlanta\|Georgia]], [[Country_Name:=United States\|USA]]
Industry	[[NAICS_Code1_Title:=Equipment Leasing\|Equipment Leasing]]; [[NAICS_Code2_Title:=Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV Rental and Leasing\|Equipment Financing]]; [[NAICS_Code3_Title:=Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing\|Commercial and Industrial Machinery Financing]]
Products	Equipment Leasing, Software Leasing, Business Vehicle Leasing
Employees	55 (2007)
Contact	8601 Dunwoody Place, Box 88233; Atlanta, GA 30356; 770.828.0095; [http://www.crestcapital.com Crest Capital website]
Reference	NAICS: 522220, 532120, 5324; Region: [[Region1:=Fulton County\|Fulton County]]; Latitude: 33°01'45.30"; Longitude: -84°01'23.40"

Crest Capital is a commercial equipment leasing and equipment financing company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. It is one of the largest independent equipment finance companies in the Southeastern United States.

Crest Capital

Crest Capital: Equipment Leasing and Financing | Vehicle Financing | Software Financing

About CrestCapital.com [1]

Crest Capital is an equipment finance company - providing equipment leases and loans, business vehicle financing, software financing, as well as working capital – for businesses throughout the United States.

The site offers instant monthly payment quotes, descriptions of both common and custom equipment finance structures, as well as an online application that does not require submission of financial statements or tax returns.

The automated process simplifies the transaction and renders a virtually instantaneous decision in contrast to the customary days or even weeks that is still common in the lending industry.

Industry Fact Sheet

Description: Crest Capital is a direct funding source providing vehicle and equipment financing and leasing to small and mid-size businesses across the United States. Crest provides 100% financing for a broad variety of business equipment, new or used, from $5,000 to $500,000. Crest offers fixed rates indexed to like-term treasuries from 24 to 72 months. Crest delivers a faster, less expensive alternative to variable-rate bank loans, and flexible repayment arrangements include seasonal, skip, and ramp-up payment plans on both lease and loan agreements. Crest does not provide financing for businesses that have prior bankruptcies, open tax liens, judgments, repossessions, or slow pay history. Crest Capital has successfully served the equipment leasing and financing community for nearly two decades, building a solid reputation for a sophisticated level of service affording fast credit response with a simple application process.

In Business Since: 1989

Company Type: Independent, Non-Bank Financial Company

Funding Source Type: Lessor, Lender

Source of Funds: Internal, Bank Lines, Warehouse Lines, Investors, Capital markets

Annual Funded Volume: $25MM-100MM

Products Offered: Application-only program to $150,000[2], Equipment Loans, Equipment Operating Leases, Equipment Finance Leases, Vehicle Finance Agreements, Vehicle TRAC Leases, Muni / Fed Leases, Working Capital, Refinances

Deal Size Range: $5,000 to $500,000

Average Deal Size: $65,000

Terms: 2- 6 years

Average Term: 3- 5 years

Asset Categories: Ambulance / Emergency, Auto / Light Truck, Auto Test/Repair, Audio, Visual and Broadcast, Bus / Mass Transit, CAD / CAM, Computer Related, Construction, Containers, Dry-Cleaning / Laundry, Energy Related, Food Distribution / Processing, Golf Related, Graphic Arts / Printing, Health / Fitness, HVAC, Industrial / Manufacturing, Inflatables, Machine Tool, Marine, Material Handling, Medical / Dental, Mining, Office Equipment, Packaging Paper, Project Financing, Restaurant FF&E, Retail FF&E, Software / Hardware, Software Only, Telecommunications, Light Trucks and Trailers, Vending Machines, Waste Disposal, Unusual Equipment, Woodworking

Credit Quality: Investment Grade or Equivalent, Near Investment Grade, "A" Quality, "B" Quality, "C" Quality (structuring required), Start-ups (dealer programs only)

Scope of Geographic Activity: National

Equipment Leasing and Financing Markets

As an independent equipment financing and leasing company, Crest Capital is not controlled by an equipment manufacturer, enabling Crest to provide equipment financing services to a broad array of clients at better rates. Equipment leasing and financing markets served include the following twelve primary sectors:

Automotive and Diagnostic Equipment Financing

Business Vehicle Financing

Forestry and Agricultural Equipment Financing

Health and Medical Equipment Financing

Industrial Equipment Financing

Manufacturing Equipment Financing

Office Equipment Financing

Printing and Packaging Equipment Financing

Technology Equipment and Software Financing

Retail and C-Store Equipment Financing

Food Service Equipment Financing

General Equipment Financing

Equipment Lease and Loan Process

Crest Capital is committed to ensuring each client’s equipment lease or loan transaction is simple, quick, and hassle-free. Crest offers a dedicated account executive who is devoted to making the equipment lease or loan process go smoothly from application to delivery to end of term. For equipment leases or loans up to $150,000, businesses can apply quickly and easily by completing a simple one-page application without the hassle of gathering financial statements or tax returns.

Step 1: Find the equipment you desire and negotiate a price with the Equipment Dealer of your choice.

Step 2: Submit a short one-page equipment finance application to Crest Capital via fax or online for a speedy approval.

Step 3: Upon approval of your application, Crest Capital sends your loan or lease documents for you to sign and return.

Step 4: Once Crest Capital receives your documents, a purchase order is sent to the Equipment Dealer to deliver the equipment to you.

Step 5: You will receive a verification call from Crest Capital confirming you have received the equipment in good working condition, and meets your satisfaction. At that time, Crest Capital funds the Equipment Dealer. Your monthly payments generally begin approx 30 days after the delivery of your equipment.

Crest Capital offers no obligation Quotes with a free online Equipment Lease Calculator to compute various lease structures from 2 to 6 years in length.

Management Team

One of the strongest, most tenured Senior Management teams in the equipment finance industry, Crest Capital is comprised of seasoned professionals from the equipment financing industry as well as the banking community. Crest has spent years streamlining the equipment financing process through technology and development of lease and loan products that make the experience easier and faster. The company’s management takes pride in being accessible, providing clients direct access to decision-makers, providing a Personal Touch to each and every client.

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References

Section 179 Deductions provides information for Small Businesses financing equipment in the United States.