AP Equipment Financing

10/16/2026

In light of the recent tragic events in Bend, our thoughts are with the affected families and our community. As many of our team members take time to be with their children and loved ones today, our headquarters in Bend may experience slower-than-usual response times. We appreciate your understanding during this difficult time.

10/13/2026

Congrats to Nick Fong, CLFP, on being named to the Monitor’s Most Influential People in the Brand Builder category!

“The Power of Personal” is a core value at AP, and Nick has spent 16+ years nurturing it. As we’ve grown from a smaller company into what we are today, he’s kept our brand centered on it and empowered our employees to own it by building real customer relationships.

You can see it in how customers talk about us: a 4.8 rating on Google across 170+ reviews.

Congrats, Nick!

10/09/2026

In honor of CLFP Day, we celebrated with our entire marketing team who have earned their CLFP designations! 🎉

Here's to all the CLFPs who have dedicated their time, effort, and expertise to achieving this accomplishment. Congratulations on your hard-earned designation, and cheers to your continued success! CLFP Foundation

Happy CLFP Day!

10/08/2026

Our thoughts are with everyone across the Southeast who may be impacted by Hurricane Isaias. We’re thinking of the communities, families, first responders, and crews preparing for and responding to the storm.

For our customers in the affected areas, please be on the lookout for an email from our team with important information and who to contact should you need assistance.

Please stay safe, stay informed, and take care of one another.

10/08/2026

Happy CLFP Day!

What makes the CLFP designation so valuable, and why are more companies encouraging employees to earn it? CLFP Foundation

Our latest blog dives into the impact of CLFP certification, the power of the CLFP community, and how certified professionals help strengthen the equipment finance industry.

Read now: https://loom.ly/BncU7yw

In equipment financing, expertise matters. The CLFP designation is recognized by the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association (ELFA) as the premier credential for equipment leasing and finance professionals, demonstrating a commitment to industry knowledge, continuing education, and ethical busines...

10/08/2026

Join us in celebrating the CLFP Foundation's 41st anniversary and its dedication to advancing the equipment finance industry!

At AP Equipment Financing, we're proud to have 28 CLFPs on our team who exemplify a commitment to education, professionalism, and excellence. Congratulations to the CLFP Foundation on 41 years of supporting and strengthening our industry!

10/01/2026

Thanks to the generosity of our team, we raised $2,840 for Feeding America through our Bingo Fundraiser!

A huge thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and helped make this event a success. We'd also like to extend our sincere appreciation to the local businesses and partners who donated prizes and helped make the fundraiser possible. Your support made a meaningful impact in helping fight hunger in our communities. Thank you Deschutes Brewery, McMenamins Old St. Francis School, Mountain Supply, Midtown Beauty Salon, YNOT Farms, Octane Adventures, Rhino Skin Solutions, Dragon Book Rebindery, Doodle Mom Designs, Modern Games, and others who donated to make this event happen.

09/30/2026

We're excited to share that Nick Fong, Ashley Fairweather, and Cori Drake will be attending the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association Power of People Summit!

Be sure to catch Nick Fong, CLFP, at AP Equipment Financing, on Thursday at 3:15 PM as a panelist for the Ask a Leader session. This interactive roundtable brings together industry leaders to share experiences, discuss industry trends, answer questions, and provide practical insights for personal and professional growth.

If you're attending the Summit, we'd love to connect. See you there!

09/23/2026

Need vehicles for peak season? Start planning now, not later.

The most successful delivery contractors know that securing the right vehicles takes more than financing. It takes a partner who understands fleet growth, seasonal demand, and operational challenges.

Our latest blog covers:
- Fast financing options
- Vehicle sourcing strategies
- Rental and leasing solutions
- Fleet planning tips for peak season

Discover how AP Equipment Financing and AP Fleet Management help contractors keep deliveries moving and growth on track.

Read the full blog here: https://loom.ly/gD2rdj0

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day!

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, September 8.

We wish you and your loved ones a safe, relaxing, and enjoyable holiday weekend!