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Creating Your Work Life Balance

September 16, 2022
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Creating a successful home improvement business and growing your career is a lot of work, so it’s important to find time to kick back and relax too! Here are some tips to help you keep on track and strike the right work-life balance for you. Manage Your Time. Juggling homeowners, suppliers, schedules and the hundreds […]

What Factors Influence Financing Approval?

August 31, 2022
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Offering homeowners low monthly payments, instead of having them come up with thousands of dollars for their entire project, makes home improvement more attainable for the average family. Home improvement financing is one of your most powerful sales tools. Factors that Influence Financing Approval: Credit Score: A person’s credit score is the primary factors most […]

Matt Fogarty, Owner, Re-Bath Houston

August 29, 2022

Foundation Finance Company has been a great partner. Their loan options are attractive to our customers and dealer support is even better. They truly offer a hassle-free experience for everyone involved. Foundation has allowed us to grow our business by securing larger projects. They approve a higher percentage of our applications than any other lender […]

How to Become a FFC Dealer & Offer Financing

August 19, 2022
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No matter how the housing market fluctuates, there are always homeowners and real estate investors looking for quality home improvement contractors. However, you can widen your pool of potential customers and enhance your company’s value by adding home improvement financing to the list of benefits you offer. How do you offer home improvement financing? Offering […]

Business Goals that Go Beyond the Financials.

August 12, 2022
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Creating strong business goals isn’t as easy as some think. Many people focus only on their financial goals, forgetting to set milestones for important factors that build towards financial success, like workplace safety, productivity, and employee and customer satisfaction. Setting and working towards goals for these aspects of your business can support your financial goals […]

3 Tasks to Add to Your To-Do List This Fall

August 5, 2022
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As the busy season starts to wind down, it’s a great time to analyze your year so far and start considering what you need to do to reach your 2022 goals. Whether you want to complete a certain number of projects or reach a certain profitability percentage, take some time to add these three tasks […]

You Just Became a Financing Dealer. Now What?

July 27, 2022
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Financing Improves Customer Experience. Affordability is one of the biggest hurdles homeowners must overcome when considering updating or renovating their home. However, you can make big projects more accessible by offering customers home improvement financing. Low interest rates and attractive promos can shorten the time customers spend saving for their next project and lowers the […]

Common Financing Terms for You and Your Customers

July 13, 2022
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Offering home improvement financing for your customers is an easy way to differentiate yourself from your competitors while helping your customers. However, not everyone is familiar with financing basics. If you or your customers get stuck on our financing jargon, we’ve got you covered. Here are some of the most common financing terms and abbreviations […]

10 Questions Roofing Customers Need to Know

June 27, 2022
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The roof is one of the most important parts of a home, but many homeowners don’t know when they should reach out to a roofing specialist. Make sure your website is ready to offer homeowners the information they need by answering these 10 roofing-related questions. Important Roofing Questions How much does a new roof cost? […]

Tech Spotlight: Google Business Profiles for Contractors

June 22, 2022
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Creating a business profile on Google is one of the most important steps to ensure new customers can find your home improvement business. Learn what it is, how to claim a profile, and the necessary steps to keep your profile up to date here! What Is It? Creating your Google Business Profile activates a special […]

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