North Mill Equipment Finance (NMEF) is a premier independent commercial equipment finance lender, specializing in small- to mid-ticket transactions. NMEF provides equipment leases and loans ranging from $15K to $3MM, and up to $5MM for investment-grade opportunities. Known for its partner-centric approach, NMEF offers competitive rates and down payments, commissions up to 11 points, and application-only programs up to $300K. Majority owned by an affiliate of InterVest Capital Partners, NMEF is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, with regional offices in Irvine, California; Fort Collins, Colorado; Plymouth, Minnesota; Voorhees, New Jersey; and Murray, Utah. Its controlled affiliate, BriteCap Financial LLC, is a leading non-bank lender that provides small businesses with fast and convenient working capital financing solutions since 2003 from its headquarters in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Company Type: Independent
Trade Associations: NEFA, ELFA
Deal Size Range: $15K-$3MM. Up to $5MM (for investment-grade opportunities)
Accepts Broker Business? Yes
Asset Categories
Asset Categories Agriculture, Ambulance/ Emergency, Auto/Light Truck, Bus/Mass Transit, Construction, Digital Cinematic Projection, Energy Related, Fitness Equipment, Food Distribution/ Processing, Franchises, Graphic Arts/Printing, Healthcare, HVAC, Industrial/Manufacturing, Janitorial, Livery, Machine Tool, Material Handling, Medical, Mining, Packaging Paper, Renovation, Software/Hardware, Trucks and Trailers, Waste Disposal
Credit Quality:
601 Merritt 7
Suite 5
Norwalk, CT 06851
(800) 223-6630
nmef.com

DAVID LEE
Chairman & CEO
(203) 354-6001
david@nmef.com

MARK BONANNO
President and CRO
(203) 354-6007
mark@nmef.com

TOM LYLE
COO
(203) 354-6011
tom@nmef.com

BLAIR DAWSON
CMO
(203) 354-1710
blair@nmef.com
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