Refinancing existing machinery has got to be the most enquired about business finance product currrently available. As businesses are having their credit lines and overdraft squeezed by the high street banks they are looking for alternative forms of finance. The best sectors are printing, engineering, haulage , recycling and any other sector which uses heavy plant machinery and equipment. The process is relatively straight forward. The finance company obtains a valuation for refinancing purposes. This will be a forced sale value usually obtained from a professional valuer. Subject to status the finance company wil advance 60-80% of the forced sale value. It will be necessary to obtain a debenture waiver, landlords waiver and proof of title before payment can be made. Although this is a very specilaist markert not all asset finance companies are the same and all have their little quirks in terms of what sectors they like and how they percieve the value of certain assets. XL Business Finabnce has the expertise and knowledge to obtain the best deal in terms of funds out and overall structure!
