Latest News From The World Of Car Hire

There are several news items coming to the fore which might be useful to those looking to use car hire in the near future. It is far from the simple matter of picking up the telephone directory, picking out a car hire firm and calling to make your arrangements. Check out the latest news on the internet and be aware of things you should look out for. First, there is the small matter of age restrictions. For those under the age of twenty five, car hire is virtually impossible due to high insurance... Read more »

Contract Hire - Everything You Should Know

Contract hire is in short an extended version of car hire that is designed to make hiring a car cheaper over a longer period of time. Most contract hire deals are arranged over a period of two years or more and there is a considerable contract hire and car leasing industry in the UK. This type of financing of a vehicle can make it easier for businesses to fund company cars as the payments are usually worked out on a monthly basis and the company or business can manage their payments with confidence... Read more »

Arizona Winter Living: Home or Rental

The desert of Arizona is dotted with oasis of homes. Golf fairways paint swaths of amber green across the brass colored sand and stone. Adobe homes, the size of small business offices, tower along the hills, back dropped with mesas and cacti. It’s a beautiful allure and inviting respite, especially those who seek to soak their rusty joints in the arid furnace breezes of Arizona. Homes had been snapped up around the area a few years ago, but now, after a good deal of the loans were played a... Read more »

What To Do When Tenants Won’t Leave Your Investment Property

You have decided not to renew a particular tenant’s lease for any number of reasons (late rent, noise complaints). Immediately after notifying them that they must be out by the 31st, they stop returning your calls and are very cold when you do see them. You never hear from them again, but you stop by at 5pm on the 31st to check if they clean up the apartment only to find them still living there. Now what do you do? I have some ideas on “Now What?”, but let’s first examine... Read more »

Franchises Preserve Capital with Equipment Leasing

Many people today dream of owning a business. Being your own boss can be liberating, not to mention profitable. However, small businesses have a disturbingly high failure rate and the new owner wants a prospect with a proven history of success. Franchises give entrepreneurs the opportunity to open a business with an established regional or national brand identity. With a plan to follow and experts to consult, your chance of success soars. Franchising is the path of choice for the slightly more... Read more »

Expand Your Business with Vendor Equipment Leasing

Many equipment vendors don’t want to bother with financing. They figure that the customers who can afford equipment will buy and that those that can’t won’t. It is correct that customers on tight budgets who can’t afford the equipment outright aren’t going to buy. That doesn’t mean they aren’t potential business opportunities. Many of these customers are leasing equipment instead of buying. If you don’t have a leasing program, you could be losing... Read more »

How to Find the Best Deals on Prestige Contract Hire

You can find a number of companies offering car and van hire on a long-term (usually three years or over) basis. Prestige contract hire is available to individuals, Sole Traders, Partnerships and Ltd Companies. For businesses, it offers major incentives in terms of tax and administration costs. For individuals, it appeals to those who are looking to finance a luxury car with the benefit of fixed payments that cover maintenance, warranty and breakdown cover. A lease or contract will also build the... Read more »

Contract Hire Or Contract Purchase - What Are Your Choices?

In today’s financial climate more and more businesses and private individuals are moving away from buying their vehicles with cash or a bank loan and looking at better alternatives, which are both more tax efficient and cost effective. Contract Hire One of the most popular schemes is contract hire, which is now available to private individuals via PCH(personal contract hire) as well as the long established BCH(business contract hire) for business users. In a nut shell these type of contracts... Read more »

How Contract Hire Can Save Your Company Money

Contract Hire is a method of renting a vehicle for personal or business purposes. It differs from standard vehicle hire in that the vehicle is leased over a longer period. Contract Hire is offered on 12 to 48 month contracts but typically lasts 3 years. With Contract Hire a finance company supplies the vehicle and takes full responsibility for its depreciation, funding costs and administration. The finance company calculate a monthly rental price and usually demand a deposit of three months of the... Read more »

Offer a Vendor Equipment Leasing Program to Enhance Sales and Profits

Vendors who offer a properly structured equipment leasing program are giving the customer a viable financing option. In addition,they are taking a major step to increase sales, market share, and profits. Yet it’s surprising how many companies will not provide a leasing program. Some say it’s because their customers have their own sources. Others say their customers pay cash. This mindset can be costly in a variety of ways. The biggest problem is that it can drive the customer to... Read more »