Admin Fee- Administrative and filing fee, ranges from $75.00+
App- Application, lease application
B&T- Bank and trades
Booked- An application that has been approved, closed, funded and put onto our “books” A done deal.
CBR- Credit bureau report
Captive- A vendor or manufacturer who offers their own lease financing
Cap Cost- Capitalized Cost = Equipment cost, Lease dollar amount
Co-Lessee- An additional lessee to a lease.
Commitment Fee
Proposal Fee- A fee taken at the time a proposal is accepted to lock in a specific rate and/or lease terms.
Conditional Sales Contract- A contract in which the purchase price at the end of the contract is pre-determined such as a $1.00 buy out or 10% PUT (Payment upon termination)
Confirm Call- Verbal verification by a funding coordinator to the lessee verifying receipt of equipment and authorization for lease commencement and vendor funding
Corp. Only- A “Corporation Only” transaction has no Personal Guarantees. This is an exception and may be considered for an established corporation.
Closely Held- Any company that has very few stockholders. This is the case for most small to medium sized companies. A large publicly traded firm would not be closely held
Corporate Guarantee- A promise to pay by a corporation
Cross Corp Guarantee- A corporate guarantee by a third party or affiliated corporation promising to pay in the event of default by lessee corporation
D&B- Dun & Bradstreet report, a credit report on a business
D&A- Delivery and Acceptance authorization document
Deal- A Transaction
Default- A booked Deal that is not performing as agreed is in default
Docs- Documents, lease documents
Equifax- A credit reporting agency
FMV- Fair Market Value
$1.00 Out- $1.00 buy out residual on a conditional sales contract
Fund- Pay for equipment, done after confirm call and prior to booking
Funding Source- A company that received deals from Brokers and funds them – A Lessor
Lessor- A company that purchased equipment and leases it to Lessees
Lessee- A company that is in possession and has use of equipment and leases it for a specific payment and term from a Lessor
Leaseback- Sale Leaseback, Customer owns equipment and sells it to a Lessor to raise Capital, Lessor then “leases back” equipment to customer. This is on an exception basis only.
PG- Personal Guarantee, a promise to pay made by an individual
PUT- Guaranteed purchase of equipment for a pre-determined dollar amount
PUT Letter- Lease document indicating the dollar amount of the guaranteed purchase price
PO- Purchase Order
Repo- Reposes
Residual- End of term option
Trans Union- A credit reporting agency
UCC- Form filed with the lessee’s state indicating that the Lessor has a lien on specific equipment. UCC is to equipment as title is to vehicle
UCC Search- A search performed by a contracted company to show all liens and filings placed against a company or individual. Would be required for a private sale on the seller of the equipment to show no liens or encumbrances are placed against equipment
Vendor- Purveyor of equipment, seller of equipment