Signage financing

Pylon signs, channel letters, digital displays and wayfinding help customers find you. Brand-standard signage is often required for franchise openings and remodels.

Finance signage

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Signage we finance

What to know when financing signage

  • Installation and permitting can be a large share of the cost.
  • Signage is usually financed with the wider opening or remodel package.
  • Digital displays are reviewed like technology.
  • Landlord approval may be needed for exterior signs.

How it’s usually structured

Typically included in the EFA for a new location or remodel.

Equipment finance agreement (EFA)You own it from day one. Fixed payments; usually eligible for Section 179.
$1-buyout leaseLease payments, then you buy it for $1. Treated much like an EFA for tax.
Fair-market-value (FMV) leaseLower payments. Return, renew or buy at market value at the end.

What we look at

Time in business, business and owner credit, revenue, and the equipment’s details: make, model, year, serial number and condition. Requests above $1M also need financial statements.

Section 179

Equipment bought with an EFA or $1-buyout lease and placed in service by December 31 may qualify for a first-year deduction. Estimate your tax savings.

Working capital

Need cash for delivery, training, materials or the ramp-up? Add working capital to the same application.

Signage financing questions

Can sign installation be financed?

Within soft-cost limits, when it is on the sign company’s quote.

Do you finance digital menu boards?

Yes, usually with other restaurant equipment and technology.

How much can I finance?

LenderCloud finances equipment from $10,000 to $10 million. Requests up to $1 million can usually be decided on the application alone; larger requests need financial statements. All financing is subject to credit approval.

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