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Forestry Equipment Finance | Fast, Reliable Logging Machinery Loans

Benefits of Choosing 13Loans

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Fast Approval Process

Get funds when you need them, not weeks later when the harvest season is missed

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Personalized Support

Work directly with experienced brokers who understand forestry businesses and operations

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No Hidden Fees

Complete transparency throughout the loan process

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20+ Years Experience

Benefit from our extensive industry knowledge in construction equipment loans

Forestry Financing Made Simple

Running a forestry operation comes with unique challenges, and securing adequate financing for essential equipment shouldn’t be one of them. Our team at 13Loans specializes in finding the right logging machinery loans and forestry equipment finance solutions that align with your business goals and seasonal cash flow requirements.

Whether you’re looking to upgrade harvesters, purchase new skidders, install processing equipment, or expand your transport fleet, our experienced brokers will guide you through available options to ensure you get the most suitable loan terms for your specific forestry operation.

Forestry Machines We Finance

Our comprehensive forestry equipment finance solutions cover virtually every aspect of modern forestry operations. Click on any equipment category to learn more about specific financing options:

Harvesting Equipment

From feller bunchers to harvesters and tree shears, we provide flexible asset loans for forestry equipment that forms the backbone of your operation. Our financing options help you acquire these essential machines without depleting your working capital.

Forwarding & Skidding

Finance forwarders, skidders, and cable systems with competitive rates and terms structured around your seasonal cash flow. These vital machines keep your operation moving efficiently from felling to processing.

Processing & Loading

Invest in delimbers, processors, loaders, and other essential handling equipment with flexible forestry equipment finance solutions that maximize your operational efficiency.

Clearing & Mulching

Finance mulchers, brush cutters, and land clearing equipment that prepare sites for harvesting or replanting with customized loan packages.

Transport Equipment

From log trucks to trailers and specialized transport solutions, we offer tailored logging machinery loans with competitive terms for all your timber hauling needs.

Loan Process: Simple and Fast

Initial Consultation

Discuss your equipment needs and business circumstances with our forestry finance specialists

Documentation Submission

Provide basic business information and equipment specifications

Rapid Assessment

Our team evaluates your application and identifies the best loan options

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Approval & Offer

Receive your loan approval and review your personalized financing terms

Equipment Acquisition

With financing secured, purchase the equipment your operation needs to succeed

Eligibility & Documentation

Who Can Apply?

  • Established forestry operations
  • Tree service contractors
  • Logging businesses
  • Sawmill operators
  • Land clearing specialists
  • Forestry maintenance contractors
  • New entrants to forestry with clear business plans
  • Forestry cooperatives and collectives

Required Documentation

  • Forestry business financial statements
  • Tax returns (business and personal)
  • Asset and liability statements
  • Equipment quotes or purchase orders
  • Forestry operation details
  • Seasonal cash flow projections (for larger loans)

Tailored Loan Options

Seasonal Repayment Options
Flexible Term Lengths
Balloon Payment Options
Early Repayment Flexibility

Seasonal Repayment Options

Align your loan repayments with your harvest income cycles, with reduced payments during off-peak seasons and increased payments during high-income periods.

Flexible Term Lengths

Choose from short-term to long-term financing options based on equipment type, expected useful life, and your forestry business’s financial strategy.

Balloon Payment Options

Reduce regular payment amounts with an optional larger final payment, ideal for equipment with strong residual values.

Early Repayment Flexibility

Take advantage of good years to reduce your loan balance without penalty fees.

FAQs About Construction Equipment Loans

How quickly can I get approved for forestry equipment financing?

At 13Loans, we pride ourselves on our fast approval process. Depending on the equipment type and your documentation readiness, we can secure approvals for logging machinery loans in as little as 24-48 hours for many products.

Can I finance used forestry equipment?

Yes! We offer forestry equipment finance solutions for both new and quality used equipment, helping you maximize value while managing capital expenditure.

Do I need to make a down payment on forestry equipment finance?

While some financing options may require a deposit, we have multiple asset loans for forestry programs with little to no down payment required for qualified borrowers.

How long can I finance forestry equipment?

Loan terms typically range from 2-7 years depending on the equipment type, though specialized machinery may qualify for extended terms up to 10 years. We align financing terms with the expected productive life of your equipment.

Are there tax advantages to financing forestry equipment?

Absolutely. Various financing structures offer potential tax benefits including depreciation deductions and GST advantages. Our brokers can explain the options most beneficial to your specific situation.

Get Started with Your Forestry Equipment Loan Today

Taking the next step in your forestry operation is just a conversation away. Contact our experienced team at 13Loans to discuss your logging machinery loans and forestry equipment finance needs, and discover how we can help your enterprise thrive.