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Brad Harmon, President of First Star Capital, is a Certified Lease Professional. The CLP designation is only given to those individuals that have demonstrated success in the leasing industry for a minimum of five years and have completed a thorough training program covering 16 subjects and have passed the most rigid test in the industry. To put it in perspective, the equipment lease and finance industry accounts for nearly $600 billion in annual capital equipment expenditure - almost a third of all commercial equipment investment. Eight out of 10 U.S. companies lease and finance all or some of their equipment. There are roughly 4,000 - 5,000 leasing firms in the U.S but there are only less than 250 CLP’s. | Brad Harmon, President of First Star Capital, is a Certified Lease Professional. The CLP designation is only given to those individuals that have demonstrated success in the leasing industry for a minimum of five years and have completed a thorough training program covering 16 subjects and have passed the most rigid test in the industry. To put it in perspective, the equipment lease and finance industry accounts for nearly $600 billion in annual capital equipment expenditure - almost a third of all commercial equipment investment. Eight out of 10 U.S. companies lease and finance all or some of their equipment. There are roughly 4,000 - 5,000 leasing firms in the U.S but there are only less than 250 CLP’s. | ||
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| − | + | First Star helps equipment vendors close more sales. We can offer your customers a variety of payment options. These options will ensure that your invoices are paid promptly. First Star is known for its long term partnerships and "win-win" approach to business. | |
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| + | Statistics tell us that the vast majority of your clients finance their equipment purchases. Whether they turn to a bank, a lease, or secure an alternative funding source, your clients are interested in learning about financing options for your equipment. Therefore, addressing these financing needs early and often in your sales process eliminates one obstacle to close a sale. | ||
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| First Star Capital | |
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| Slogan | Tomorrow's Growth Today |
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| Type | Commercial Lender |
| Founded | |
| Founder | Brad Harmon |
| Headquarters | Template:Country data US [[City:=Walnut Creek|Walnut Creek]], [[State_Name:=California|California]], [[Country_Name:=United States|USA]] |
| Industry | [[NAICS_Code1_Title:=Equipment Leasing|Equipment Leasing]] |
| Parent | http://www.allegiant-partners.com |
| Contact | 3050 Citrus Circle Suite 222 Walnut Creek, CA 94598 800-604-4817 [http://www.firststarcapital.com First Star Capital website] |
| Reference | {{{reference}}} |
First Star Capital Capital is a commercial lender offering equipment leasing and equipment financing solutions for many types of industries nationwide. First Star Capital is a direct lender with the ability to quickly and efficiently fund new financing requests between $10,000 and $10,000,000. We have a substantial asset base on our balance sheet which allows us to offer some of the most comprehensive and competitive equipment financing programs in the industry.
About First Star Capital
First Star Capital is a BBB (Better Business Bureau) Accredited Business. The BBB adheres to the highest standards of professional conduct and this accreditation means that we are part of an elite group with a proven track record for being honest, dependable and responsive. First Star is also a proud member of two prominent industry associations; the UAEL (United Association of Equipment Lessors) and the NAELB (National Association of Equipment Leasing Brokers).
Brad Harmon, President of First Star Capital, is a Certified Lease Professional. The CLP designation is only given to those individuals that have demonstrated success in the leasing industry for a minimum of five years and have completed a thorough training program covering 16 subjects and have passed the most rigid test in the industry. To put it in perspective, the equipment lease and finance industry accounts for nearly $600 billion in annual capital equipment expenditure - almost a third of all commercial equipment investment. Eight out of 10 U.S. companies lease and finance all or some of their equipment. There are roughly 4,000 - 5,000 leasing firms in the U.S but there are only less than 250 CLP’s.
Programs
First Star Capital offers a wide variety of financing products to assist our customers in determining the best option when acquiring equipment. We also offer custom payment plans which we have deemed our "flexible finance" options. When planning an equipment lease, it is important to decide what options fit best with your company.
Industries Served
First Star Capital is a proven national leader in equipment financing. We have satisfied clients from a variety of industries. Please refer to the following information from our website on some of the key sectors which we have been involved with:
Agricultural Equipment Financing
Analytical & Laboratory Equipment Financing
Audio Production Equipment Financing
Automotive Equipment Financing for Body & Repair Shops and Dealerships
Beauty and Aesthetic Equipment Financing
Bowling Center Equipment Financing
Chiropractic Equipment Financing
Collections Equipment Financing
Communications Equipment Financing
Computer and Software Financing
Construction Equipment Financing
Direct Mail Equipment Financing
Dry Cleaning and Laundry Equipment Financing
Environmental Equipment Financing
Film Production Equipment Financing
Food Processing Equipment Financing
Gas Station Equipment Financing
Glass Manufacturing Equipment Financing
Graphics Art Equipment Financing
Land Surveying Equipment Financing
Landscaping Equipment Financing
Material Handling Equipment Financing
Medical & Dental Equipment Financing
Metalworking Equipment Financing
Municipality Equipment Financing
Non-Profit Equipment Financing
Photography Equipment Financing
Restaurant Equipment Financing
Veterinarian Equipment Financing
Video Games Equipment Financing
Waste Management Equipment Financing
Woodworking Equipment Financing
Equipment Vendors
First Star helps equipment vendors close more sales. We can offer your customers a variety of payment options. These options will ensure that your invoices are paid promptly. First Star is known for its long term partnerships and "win-win" approach to business.
Statistics tell us that the vast majority of your clients finance their equipment purchases. Whether they turn to a bank, a lease, or secure an alternative funding source, your clients are interested in learning about financing options for your equipment. Therefore, addressing these financing needs early and often in your sales process eliminates one obstacle to close a sale.
References
Section 179 Deductions provides information for Small Businesses financing equipment in the United States.
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