Loan Program

Auto Repair Shop Financing
in Oakland, CA

Equipment, buildout, and working capital for Oakland auto repair and tire shops.

  • Equipment + buildout
  • Tire and alignment lines
  • Working capital
  • Section 179 eligible
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Auto Repair Shop Financing in Oakland, CA
At a glance
Amount
$10,000-$1,000,000
Funding
2-7 business days
Term
1-7 years
What it is

Capital for the shop

Auto repair financing covers lifts, alignment machines, scan tools, tire equipment, and shop buildouts, plus working capital for parts inventory and payroll between large invoices.

Final loan amounts, terms, and rates depend on the lender and the borrower's profile. We'll walk you through what each option realistically looks like for your business before you commit to anything.

Who it's best for

Is auto repair shop financing the right fit?

This program tends to be the strongest match for the situations below. If you're on the fence, a 10-minute call clears it up.

Vertical specialists

Owners who want a lender who understands their industry.

Multi-location operators

Franchisees and groups financing the next location.

Buildout & remodel projects

Capital tied to construction and equipment milestones.

Seasonal businesses

Operators whose revenue isn't flat month to month.

Typical terms

The factual basics

Approximate ranges, final rates and terms are set by the lender based on your business profile, time in business, and documentation.

Loan amount
$10,000-$1,000,000

Range across qualifying borrowers.

Term length
1-7 years

Structure depends on use of funds.

Funding speed
2-7 business days

After approval and document review.

Qualification basics
6+ months operating

Full criteria below.

General qualification basics

  • 6+ months operating
  • Owner credit profile
  • Equipment quote (if applicable)
  • Card processing statements

These are typical thresholds, not guarantees. Approvals depend on the full lender review of your business.

How to apply

From first contact to funding

A clear, predictable path for getting auto repair shop financing in place.

  1. 01

    Apply in minutes

    Tell us about your business and how much you need. No credit pull, no documents up front.

  2. 02

    Talk to an advisor

    A local Fairmont Commercial Capital advisor reviews your file, confirms fit, and collects your bank statements securely.

  3. 03

    Receive offers

    We bring back the best terms across our lender network, you choose what works.

  4. 04

    Get funded

    Once you accept and sign, funds typically land in your business account on the timeline above.

Benefits

Why owners choose this program

Equipment + buildout

Acquire the equipment that drives revenue without draining cash.

Tire and alignment lines

A practical advantage when comparing it to alternatives.

Working capital

A practical advantage when comparing it to alternatives.

Section 179 eligible

Acquire the equipment that drives revenue without draining cash.

Common uses

How Oakland businesses actually use this

Real-world examples from the kinds of files we work on every week.

01

General repair shops

A common scenario where auto repair shop financing tends to be the cleanest fit.

02

Tire and alignment

A common scenario where auto repair shop financing tends to be the cleanest fit.

03

Body and collision

A common scenario where auto repair shop financing tends to be the cleanest fit.

04

Quick-lube and detail

A common scenario where auto repair shop financing tends to be the cleanest fit.

FAQ

Common questions

Don't see your question? Call (510) 210-5662, we'll answer it straight.

Fairmont Commercial Capital · Oakland, CA

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