We provide access to lenders that specialise in machinery finance for the logging industry. Lenders that understand the timber and land management industry, know the machinery, know the challenges faced by operators, and work through our brokers to deliver cost-effective funding solutions.
Jade’s access to specialist lenders enables operators to secure their specialist machinery to suit their specific environment with forestry equipment loans tailored to their specific business operation. Financing for forestry machinery at the most competitive rates and workable terms, sourced by our highly skilled brokers.
Our comprehensive forestry machinery finance services support all types of operators – small contractors and large-scale corporations, to overcome issues they may face in securing equipment finance. Issues including time, location, getting fast approvals and meeting approval criteria.
As specialists in commercial lending, we are fully aware that different sectors of the timber industry require different types of machines.
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We provide loans for forestry equipment for all different applications and models. Logging machinery finance is available for delimbers, stump grinders, bulldozers, excavators, sawing machines, mulchers, loaders, backhoes, harvesters, skidsteers and forwarders.
Where the machine requires various attachments, our brokers work with our lenders to structure a cost-effective finance package to include the total purchase. For operators that require customised units, our individual approach delivers a customised forestry machine loan solution.
Competitive forestry equipment interest rates are available on finance for new and second-hand machines from all leading manufacturers including John Deere, Tigercat, Bobcat, CASE, Caterpillar, Hitachi, Hyundai, SANY, Komatsu and many others.
When preparing to bid on used forestry machinery at auction, our brokers can pre-arrange and pre-approve the financing for confident bidding.
The best forestry equipment loan interest rates are individually sourced by our brokers, terms and balloons negotiated, and funding structured to meet key objectives of the business.
Whether upgrading, replacing or expanding a fleet of machines of any make and model, contact us for forestry equipment loan quote.
Our guides offer quick comparisons and simple explainers to help you cruise through the financing process with confidence.
As specialists in equipment lending, we provide business owners with the choice of credit facility to finance forestry machines. Choices to suit large corporations, SMEs, individual contractors, self-employed operators and new businesses.
Logging and forestry machine loans can be secured through Jade Finance with Chattel Mortgage, Leasing, Rent-to-Own and Commercial Hire Purchase. All options can be used to finance new and used machines, subject to the age and condition of second-hand units meeting lender criteria as suitable security.
All commercial credit facilities allow the machinery being financed to be used as the collateral for the forestry machine loan, with many businesses not required to provide additional security. We secure all loans for forestry equipment at the most competitive interest rates which are fixed over the full term. Providing certainty for operators to plan their business and future asset investments.
Our brokers negotiate with our lenders for workable fixed terms and balloons, that will deliver a fixed schedule of monthly payments to work with individual cash flow expectations. A balloon is available with Hire Purchase and Chattel Mortgage, a residual with Leasing, and operators selecting Rent-to-Own have the option to own the machine at the end of the term with a buyback.
For operators just starting up in the land management industry, we have access to specialist lenders that offer no doc and low doc forestry equipment loans. Providing a workable pathway to acquiring the necessary machines and setting up a new business.
We have extensive experience in financing machinery for the logging industry and know that many machines come with a range of attachments, accessories and options. Our brokers work to include the full acquisition package in the one, cost-effective funding solution to simplify repayments.
For the best forestry equipment interest rates and most workable funding package, speak with one of our brokers or connect with us online.
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THE INTEREST RATE IS CALCULATED ON A SECURED LOAN PREDOMINATELY FOR BUSINESS USE, EFFECTIVE 18/04/2026 AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE. WARNING: THE INTEREST RATE IS TRUE ONLY FOR THE EXAMPLES GIVEN AND MAY NOT INCLUDE ALL FEES AND CHARGES. DIFFERENT TERMS, FEES OR OTHER LOAN AMOUNTS MAY RESULT IN A DIFFERENT INTEREST RATE.
Machinery used in the timber, land management and logging industry can be financed with Hire Purchase, Lease, Rent-to-Own and Chattel Mortgage.
The same credit facilities apply for all business assets. The specifics of the funding including the interest rate, terms and other inclusions can vary with individual lenders, aspects of used machines, and with varying business profiles and credit histories.
Self-employed operators with an ABN can be eligible for commercial asset financing. Where full documentation is not available, or where the operator does not meet standard approval criteria, they may seek a low doc option through specialist brokers.
Where accessories and a machine are acquired from the same supplier in the same purchase, generally the entire purchase cost can be incorporated into the one funding package.
To apply for a mulcher loan, businesses will need an ABN, ID and range of financial documents on the business. Credit histories are also checked.
Lease and Rent-to-Own payments are a tax deduction. The interest portion of Hire Purchase and Chattel Mortgage are a tax deduction. Chattel Mortgage and Hire Purchase derive a tax deduction through asset depreciation.
Operators can apply for financing prior to the purchase. Details of the machinery being purchased will be required and an estimate of the loan amount to obtain an offer and approval.
Interest rates on timber industry machinery funding vary with the selection of credit facilities, with lenders, and with the individual credit profile and financial position of the business. Rates can vary for new and used units.
Commercial asset acquisition funding is typically arranged with a fixed rate of interest which does not change over the funding term.
A balloon is a percentage of the loan amount which is due to be repaid after the final monthly payment is made.
