Executive coach Zach Hetterick says creative financing works best when considering the notion that the real value of the equipment is when it's operating, not just because the customer owns it.
Executive coach Zach Hetterick says understanding ways to be creative with financing is necessary to help salespeople overcome the unique financial challenges a customer will be facing when investing in a new piece of equipment in the current environment.
Executive coach Zach Hetterick says in a high-interest-rate environment, dealers must do more due diligence about prospects than they are accustomed to.
Results of Kansas City Federal Bank’s most recent survey of farm lenders shows that interest rates on farm loans have continued to inch higher. At the same time, the first quarter 2018 Agricultural Finance Monitor published by the St. Louis Fed indicates that farm income slipped for the 17th consecutive quarter.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at the preliminary results of the 2024 Ag Equipment Intelligence Outlook & Trends report.
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