Arbutus Capital

Purchasing New Kitchen Equipment? Here Are 5 Ways We Can Help!

Purchasing New Kitchen Equipment? Here Are 5 Ways We Can Help! (4 min read) Are you considering purchasing new kitchen equipment for your business? With the increasing costs of purchasing quality kitchen appliances, it can be a daunting task to ensure that you get the most value for your money. Luckily, there is an alternative […]

How Credit Affects Your Ability To Obtain Business Supplies

How Credit Affects Your Ability To Obtain Business Supplies (6 min read) We’ve all been there — our credit score makes an impact on big purchases in our personal life as well as with purchases for our business. If you’re looking to lease equipment for your business, you may be wondering if your credit score […]

Should You Rent, Buy or Lease Your Equipment?

Should You Rent, Buy or Lease Your Equipment? (5 min read) When it comes to getting equipment needed for your business to be a success, you’ve got a lot of options. But which one is best for you and your biz? Should you rent, buy or lease? It’s important when figuring out which option is […]

Growing Your Business With Equipment Leasing

Growing Your Business With Equipment Leasing (5 min read) If you’re looking to grow your business, you might be wondering if now is a good time to invest in new equipment. Well, wonder no more! Equipment leasing is a great way to get the equipment you need for your business without breaking the bank.  In […]

No one likes red tape

No one likes red tape (1 min read) For the past ten years the Canadian Federation of Independent Business has studied and reported on the impact government red tape has on business. Red tape means lower incomes, less economic growth, and hundreds of thousands of hours and billions of dollars are wasted every year. The annual cost of all regulations on […]

Getting credit for your growing business: Five C’s that count

Getting credit for your growing business: Five C’s that count (2 min read) We talk to business owners every day about their financial situations and their need for equipment to grow or even stay in business. For those new to equipment leasing and looking for an alternative to a traditional lender, there are important criteria […]

Top 10 Equipment Lease Finance Questions

Top 10 Equipment Lease Finance Questions (3 min read) Have questions about equipment leasing and financing? Here are ten questions business owners often ask us. 1. How does equipment leasing work? You choose the equipment and vendor and negotiate the purchase price. Arbutus then purchases the equipment you’ve chosen and negotiated. In return, you make […]

Success through leasing for manufacturing equipment operator

Success through leasing for manufacturing equipment operator Vancouver Island, BC Building capacity by adding specialty equipment to shop floor Horst Neumann is an idea man and entrepreneur. He designs and manufactures specialty metal products related to gutters you’d find on houses and buildings everywhere. Horst is a wholesaler/manufacturer, supplying dealers across North America with his […]

Equipment leasing for cash flow management

Equipment leasing for cash flow management Victoria, BC More flexibility, security and control The heart, soul and business mind behind the successful Cherries Breakfast Bistro in Victoria, BC is the amazing Cheryl (Cherry) Schellenberg. Her popular 3000 sq. ft. bistro is her second restaurant, now 7 years old. Cherry responds to growth demands with a […]

Creative financing results in quick solution

Creative financing results in quick solution Alberta, Canada Creative financing minimizes turnaround time and maximizes capital Our client, an Alberta-based aftermarket customizer of trucks for the oil and gas industry, was seeking capital that would allow him to invest in creating additional inventory for sale. The situation As is often the case our broker partner, […]