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Capital That Keeps Your Shop Running Strong

Auto repair shops need to invest in equipment, stock parts, and serve customers quickly. We provide funding that helps you stay competitive with modern tools and well-stocked inventory.

Funding from $10,000 to $500,000
Decisions in as little as 24 hours
We understand automotive business economics
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How much funding do you need?

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Applying is free and won't impact your credit score

From Application to Funding at Shop Speed

Quick Application
Quick Application

Share your shop type, services offered, and what you need funding for. We understand the automotive repair industry.

Fast Review
Fast Review - Compare Offers

We assess your business with knowledge of shop economics, service revenue patterns, and parts inventory cycles.

Choose Your Terms
Choose Your Terms

Review multiple funding offers with different structures. Pick what aligns with your shop's cash flow.

Get Back to Work
Get Approved

Funds arrive quickly—often within 24-48 hours. Order equipment, stock parts, or expand your bays.

Why Auto Repair Shop Owners Choose Us

We Understand Shop Economics

Labor rates, parts markup, and service mix create unique revenue patterns. We evaluate your business the way it should be evaluated.

Equipment That Keeps Bays Productive

Lifts, diagnostic scanners, alignment machines, and specialty tools are essential. Our equipment financing keeps your shop competitive.

Parts Inventory Support

Keeping enough parts in stock to serve customers quickly requires capital. Our working capital helps you maintain inventory levels.

All Automotive Services Welcome

General repair, specialty shops, tire centers, body shops, oil change services, detailing—we fund the full automotive spectrum.

Technician Investment

Finding and keeping skilled technicians requires competitive wages. Working capital supports your team building efforts.

Fast Decisions for Fast Industry

Equipment failures and opportunities do not wait. Our speed matches the urgency of automotive repair.

Funding Built for Auto Shop Realities

Whether you need to upgrade diagnostic equipment, expand your shop, or stock up on parts inventory, we have funding solutions designed for automotive businesses.

Auto repair shop owner

Auto repair shops face unique financial demands. Equipment technology keeps advancing. Parts inventory ties up cash. Competition from dealerships and chains never stops. We have spent years learning the automotive industry so we can provide capital that helps independent shops stay competitive and profitable.

Auto Repair Business Funding Overview

We offer multiple products to address different shop needs. Some owners need equipment financing for major upgrades. Others need working capital for parts and payroll. Many use a combination as their shop grows.

Most auto repair shops qualify for multiple products. Your funding advisor will help compare options and recommend the best approach.

Loan Amounts
Rates
$10,000 to $500,000
Starting at 1% monthly
Terms
Speed
3 months to 5 years
24 hours to 7 business days

How Credit Affects Auto Shop Financing

Your personal credit score is one factor, but not everything. We evaluate the complete picture: shop revenue, service volume, customer base, and overall business performance.

Service revenue and repair volume matter significantly
Established customer base demonstrates stability
Equipment equity provides additional security
Consistent bank deposits show business health

Good News

Auto repair shop owners with credit scores in the 500s regularly qualify for funding when they demonstrate solid service revenue and healthy customer flow. Your shop performance tells the story.

Strong Credit Profile

Access to lowest rates, longest terms, highest amounts

Good credit score indicator showing 700

Challenged Credit

Multiple options available based on shop performance

Bad credit score indicator showing 502

Auto Repair Industry Funding Insights

$300B+

annual US auto repair industry revenue. Growing vehicle complexity creates ongoing demand for well-equipped independent shops.

(Source: IBIS World)

$50K+

average equipment investment for a modern repair bay. Our financing helps shops invest in productivity without depleting working capital.

(Source: Automotive Service Association)

70%

of independent auto shops use external financing for equipment or growth. Capital is a normal part of shop operations.

(Source: Auto Care Association)

Evaluating Auto Shop Financing

PROS

Upgrade diagnostic and repair equipment

Stock parts inventory for faster service

Expand shop capacity with additional bays

Hire and retain skilled technicians

Open additional locations

Build credit history for better future terms

CONS

Financing costs reduce overall margin

Some products require frequent payments

Personal guarantees may be required

Fast funding options typically cost more

Compare Auto Shop Funding Options

Loan TypeMax AmountRatesSpeed
Equipment Financing$10K to $300K6% to 18% APR3 to 7 days
Merchant Cash Advance$10K to $250KFactor 1.1 to 1.524 to 48 hours
Working Capital Loan$10K to $250K1% to 3% monthly24 to 48 hours
Business Line of Credit$10K to $150K1% to 3% monthly1 to 3 days
Business Term Loan$25K to $500K8% to 20% APR3 to 7 days

Auto Repair Shop Qualification Requirements

$10K+

Monthly Revenue

500+

Credit Score

6+ months

Time in Business

Get Funding for Your Auto Repair Shop

Apply today and receive funding decisions quickly. Our team understands automotive financing and shop business needs.

Start Your Application
Step 1: Apply Online
Apply for Funding

Complete a short application about your shop, including your services, monthly revenue, and funding needs.

Step 2: Submit Documents
Submit Documents

Upload recent bank statements and basic business information. We review them with an understanding of auto shop revenue patterns.

Step 3: Get Funded
Compare and Choose Offers

Review your offers, choose the best fit, and receive funds. Most auto repair shops get funded within 24 to 48 hours.

FAQs

Auto Repair Shop Financing Questions

We fund general repair shops, specialty shops, tire centers, body shops, collision repair, oil change services, auto detailing, and dealership service departments.

Yes, we can finance lifts, diagnostic equipment, alignment machines, paint booths, and any equipment your shop needs.

We work with single-location shops and multi-location operations. Larger operations may qualify for higher funding amounts.

Absolutely. Working capital can be used for parts, supplies, and any inventory your shop needs to serve customers.

Yes, we work with both independent shops and franchise locations, though franchise owners may need franchisor approval for certain uses.

It matters, but shop performance often outweighs credit challenges. Strong service revenue and customer volume matter significantly.

Many shop owners receive funding the same day or next business day after approval. Equipment financing takes slightly longer.

Basic requirements include 3-6 months of bank statements, a valid ID, and proof of business ownership.

Ready to Upgrade Your Shop?

Whether you need equipment, parts inventory, or expansion capital, our team specializes in auto repair shop financing and understands your business needs.

Contact Us

Questions? Get in touch!

submit@treeoflifefunding.com

Phone

Monday through Friday, 9am to 6pm ET

347-352-5210
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How much funding do you need?

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Applying is free and won't impact your credit score