Mortgage Choice has added specialist equipment finance provider LeaseChoice to its expanding lender panel to give customers greater access to equipment funding and management solutions at competitive rates.

Mortgage Choice CEO, Michael Russell said, “With an extensive funding capacity across a wide range of asset classes, LeaseChoice can assist our customers in achieving an improved cashflow and potentially tax effective solutions for their equipment and infrastructure requirements.

“While residential mortgages remain Mortgage ChoiceÕs core service proposition, it is pleasing to see franchisees enthusiastically diversifying to reinforce their duty of care to customers, by providing the knowledge, support and range of quality choices they need to make informed decisions.”

LeaseChoice systems self-funds about 70 percent of its finance packages, either underwriting the transaction directly or through a broad range of secondary and tertiary funders to find an ideal solution for the customer.

It offers finance for a range of solutions including but not limited to operating leases, finance leases, specialist industry usage plans, asset purchases, chattel mortgages, master leases, sale and leaseback, lease contract management and asset management and disposal.

The finance provider can supply customers with a quote, approval and agreement in less than 10 minutes through its ÔApprove n GoÕ program.