From the moment the sales representative steps foot in the customer’s door, it’s so important to have a structured sales process to follow to increase the chances of a successful sale. The sales process starts much in advance of the in-home sales call though. Advance Prep Research the client (and their home) ahead of time […]
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“Discount” financing is a term that scares many home improvement contractors. But without discount programs, a lot of potential buyers would not qualify for financing … which means fewer sales can be closed. And fewer sales means lower profits. What is discount financing? Many banks, credit unions and finance companies will only make loans to
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It’s a new year … time for resolutions to be made and a great time for change. It’s also a great time to review what is and isn’t working for you when it comes to your consumer financing programs. Here are a few ideas to help you start the new year right! 1. If you
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When dealing with a one-stop financing program, like the one offered by Foundation Finance Company, dealers often want to know how to minimize their discounts. For a finance company who offers full service A, B, C and D lending, there is a fine line between discounting enough to cover real losses and staying competitive with
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“Chop shop.” That’s a term some dealers use to describe a finance company that offers discount financing programs. Doesn’t sound very positive, does it? But without discount programs, many customers would not qualify for financing … which means fewer sales can be closed. And fewer sales means lower profits. What is discount financing? Many banks,
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You’ve probably seen the offers in furniture stores, “Big Box” retailers and doctor’s offices: “No payments for 90 days” or “12 months same-as-cash.” Dealers and retailers across many different industries have learned that deferred payment or same-as-cash promotions can be a powerful sales tool that not only helps them sell more, but also benefit their
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Note: Use of the terms "Loan," "Lender" and "Borrower" is for ease of reference only. Financings are in the form of retail installment contracts ("RIC").
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