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Leasing is done in two primary forms; Operating Leases and Finance Leases. An Operating Lease is one under which the Lessor takes responsibility for the maintenance and up-keep of the asset. Republic Bank (Barbados) Limited (RBBB) offers the Finance Lease where the Lessee (the Company) takes responsibility for the maintenance and up-keep of the asset with lease payments being in the form of a rent.
Improvement in your Cash Flow as there are no down payment requirements
Keeping your credit lines open and saving working capital for trading and operating activities
Lowering your Administration Cost as there are no costly legal fees for Mortgage Bills of Sale
Protection of investment value with the facility of being able to acquire the asset at the end of the lease period
Asset Ownership
The asset is purchased outright by the Lessor (RBBB) and leased to the Lessee (the Borrower) over a fixed tenor. The Lessor owns the asset.
Down Payment
Normally no down payment is required.
Residual*
5% - 15%
Tenor
5-10 years depending on the asset.
Repayment
Fixed payments over the tenor.
Maturity
The Lessee has the option to purchase the asset at a residual price or enter into a secondary lease for a further period.
Documentation
Lease Agreement
What you will need
Before visiting our branches, ensure you have the following:
Two (2) form of Identification
Proof of Address
Mr. Eric Scott of the Republic Finance & Trust (Barbados) Corporation team at 1-246-431-1262 Ext. 4170 who will provide you with additional information. Interested investors can also send an email to escott@republicbarbados.com.