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The right equipment can boost your business productivity and profitability. So can the right financing. Community First offers low-cost loans for all types of new and used equipment with fast decision-making and a dedicated team focused on equipping your business for success.
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Why Community First for your Equipment Loan

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Easy application
Apply online, in a branch, or over the phone when you call 904.224.9084. At Community First, the choice is yours.
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Fast decisions
No matter how you apply, our local decision-making means you get the answer you need, when you need it.
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Finance equipment of all kinds
We offer low-cost loans for everything from medical equipment and computers to box trucks, loaders, and industrial machinery—and more –both new and used.
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Affordable payment terms
Take years to pay off your Business Equipment Loans. Or, pay it off early: there’s no penalty.

Meet Our Commercial Lending Team

Our team of dedicated professionals has decades of experience helping local businesses throughout Northeast Florida succeed. Whether you need help moving into a larger space, upgrading your facilities, managing your cash flow, or switching to a better checking account, we’re here for you every step of the way.  

Contact our team
George Danforth | Commercial Lending Vice President
George Danforth

Commercial Lending Vice President
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John Keeley Commercial Lending Officer
John Keeley
Commercial Lending Officer
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Allen Sage, Commercial Lending Officer
Allen Sage

Commercial Lending Officer
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Larry Celzo, Commercial Lending Officer
Larry Celzo

Commercial Lending Officer
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Jose Angulo, Commercial Lending Officer
Jose Angulo

Commercial Lending Officer
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Jeff Cates | Commercial Lending Officer
Jeff Cates

Commercial Lending Officer
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What our Business members say

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Business Lines Of Credit

With a Community First Business Line of Credit, you can borrow cash, repay it, and borrow money again, without the hassle of applying for a new loan every time your business needs funds.
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Business Auto Loans

Keep your business heading in the right direction with an affordable auto loan from Community First. We offer financing for commercial vehicles of all types, along with fast approvals, affordable rates, and flexible payment options so you get the vehicle you need when you need it.
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Commercial Real Estate Loans

Available for both investment and owner-occupied properties as well as new construction, our Commercial Real Estate Loans offer generous loan-to-value (LTV) ratios, low rates and fast, local decision making from a team of experienced professionals who are ready to move when you are.
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Business Special Purpose Savings Account

Whether you’re saving for new office space, equipment, or to build a cushion to hedge against seasonal shortfalls, this Special Purpose account can help you get there faster.
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FAQs

Is my business eligible for membership at Community First Credit Union?

The business headquarters, corporate office or any physical location must be located within our field of membership OR any Responsible Individual must live, work, or attend school in one of the following counties: Baker, Brevard, Broward, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Nassau, Orange, Palm Beach, Putnam, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie, or Volusia OR any Responsible Individual must be a relative of an existing or eligible Community First Credit Union of Florida member.

Want to know more? Take a look at our Business Account opening requirements or simply contact us. 

What do I need to apply for a Business Equipment Loan at Community First?
Please call 904.224.9084 for specific documentation requirements.

The business headquarters, corporate office or any physical location must be located within our field of membership OR any Responsible Individual must live, work, or attend school in one of the following counties: Baker, Brevard, Broward, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Indian River, Lake, Martin, Nassau, Orange, Palm Beach, Putnam, Seminole, St. Johns, St. Lucie, or Volusia OR any Responsible Individual must be a relative of an existing or eligible Community First Credit Union of Florida member.