Equipment Financing
in Oakland, CA
Loans and leases for vehicles, machinery, and equipment, secured by the asset itself.
- Asset is collateral
- Up to 100% financing
- Section 179 eligible
- Preserves working capital
The asset is the collateral
Finance trucks, machinery, kitchen equipment, medical devices, and more. The asset secures the loan, which often means easier qualification and competitive rates for Oakland operators.
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.
Is equipment 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.
Asset-heavy operators
Trucking, construction, manufacturing, and food service.
Practices & clinics
Medical, dental, and veterinary teams adding equipment.
Growing fleets
Carriers replacing or expanding tractors and trailers.
Section 179 buyers
Owners timing a purchase to the tax year.
The factual basics
Approximate ranges, final rates and terms are set by the lender based on your business profile, time in business, and documentation.
Range across qualifying borrowers.
Structure depends on use of funds.
After approval and document review.
Full criteria below.
General qualification basics
- 6+ months in business
- $10K+ in monthly deposits
- 600+ personal credit score
- Equipment quote or invoice
These are typical thresholds, not guarantees. Approvals depend on the full lender review of your business.
From first contact to funding
A clear, predictable path for getting equipment financing in place.
- 01
Apply in minutes
Tell us about your business and how much you need. No credit pull, no documents up front.
- 02
Talk to an advisor
A local Fairmont Commercial Capital advisor reviews your file, confirms fit, and collects your bank statements securely.
- 03
Receive offers
We bring back the best terms across our lender network, you choose what works.
- 04
Get funded
Once you accept and sign, funds typically land in your business account on the timeline above.
Why owners choose this program
Asset is collateral
Keep your assets free for the next growth move.
Up to 100% financing
Right-sized funding for projects of every scale.
Section 179 eligible
Acquire the equipment that drives revenue without draining cash.
Preserves working capital
A practical advantage when comparing it to alternatives.
How Oakland businesses actually use this
Real-world examples from the kinds of files we work on every week.
Trucking and fleets
A common scenario where equipment financing tends to be the cleanest fit.
Construction equipment
A common scenario where equipment financing tends to be the cleanest fit.
Restaurant buildouts
A common scenario where equipment financing tends to be the cleanest fit.
Medical and dental practices
A common scenario where equipment financing tends to be the cleanest fit.
Common questions
Don't see your question? Call (510) 210-5662, we'll answer it straight.
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