Timberline Equipment Finance, LLC is a commercial equipment lender to businesses nationwide. We are a story lender, and our approach is different than a traditional bank since we understand there is more to a business than how it looks on paper.
We take time to get to know our customers individually, with direct phone calls to learn about their background, experience, outlook, and unique strengths. We look forward to meeting you!
We understand the importance of obtaining the right equipment for your business, and pride ourselves on moving quickly to structure fast and flexible solutions that fit your needs.
We are a direct lender which means our decisions are made in-house, and we hold and service our loans for the entire term.
Louie Jachim is the owner and founder of Timberline Equipment Finance, LLC. Louie's experience in finance comes from his background in commercial banking. Here, he witnessed firsthand the difficulty small business owner-operators faced in obtaining essential equipment financing. He established Timberline seeking to provide a source of accessible financing to an underserved market, for business owners who either prefer not to apply for, or may not qualify for, bank financing.
Louie's career as a finance professional has spanned a variety of roles in commercial banking and equipment financing, including Credit Analyst, Portfolio Manager, Special Credits Officer, and Vice President Commercial Relationship Manager. He has structured customized debt financing for hundreds of clients throughout his career and enjoys finding solutions for customers allowing them to take their business to the next level.
Louie received a BA in Economics from the University of Washington. Outside of finance, he enjoys international travel, reading avidly, and getting active in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.