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Updated November 11, 2026

Construction equipment loans in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale has 102 active UCC filings for construction equipment across 44 businesses, about 2.3 per business, so repeat borrowers are common. 20 new filings were recorded in the last 12 months, down 47% on the year before. 15 of these loans reach a typical 36, 48 or 60 month term end in the next six months. Caterpillar Financial dominates with 56% of active filings. Captive finance arms of the manufacturers write 100% of it, so dealer relationships matter here.

102

Active equipment filings

15

Likely ending in the next 6 months

36, 48 or 60 month term

44

Businesses with active filings

20

New filings, last 12 months

-47% on the year before

New equipment filings by month

Fort Lauderdale, FL, last 24 months. The current month is still coming in.

74Dec 2024: 5Dec 24Jan 2025: 2Feb 2025: 7Mar 2025: 4MarApr 2025: 2May 2025: 2Jun 2025: 2JunJul 2025: 4Aug 2025: 3Sep 2025: 1SepOct 2025: 3Nov 2025: 4Dec 2025: 5DecJan 2026: 3Feb 2026: 0Mar 2026: 1MarApr 2026: 2May 2026: 2Jun 2026: 2JunJul 2026: 0Aug 2026: 2Sep 2026: 1SepOct 2026: 0Nov 2026: 0 so farNov
New equipment filings per month in Fort Lauderdale, FL
2024-125
2025-012
2025-027
2025-034
2025-042
2025-052
2025-062
2025-074
2025-083
2025-091
2025-103
2025-114
2025-125
2026-013
2026-020
2026-031
2026-042
2026-052
2026-062
2026-070
2026-082
2026-091
2026-100
2026-110

Top lenders

Share of active equipment filings with a named lender. Filing agents and government left out.

  1. Captive finance
  2. Captive finance
  3. Captive finance
  4. JCB FINANCE6 · 5.9%
    Captive finance

Highest-scoring businesses right now

Names are partly hidden. The app shows them, with the phone number where public records have one.

See all 102 with names
91
FG
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
37 mo old · peak window+35Near the 36-month mark+7
John Deere Financial
88
LUN
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
46 mo old · peak window+35Near the 48-month mark+4
John Deere Financial
84
J.D
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
44 mo old · peak window+35Active, no continuation+10
Caterpillar Financial
82
LUN
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
34 mo old · early+29Near the 36-month mark+4
John Deere Financial
79
ALL
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
49 mo old · late window+33Near the 48-month mark+7
JCB FINANCE
72
BER
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
32 mo old · early+23Active, no continuation+10
John Deere Financial
69
JD
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
40 mo old · peak window+35Active, no continuation+10
Komatsu Financial
62
KAI
Fort Lauderdale
Construction
33 mo old · early+26Near the 36-month mark+2
John Deere Financial

Questions

How many construction equipment loans are active in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
102 UCC filings for construction equipment against 44 businesses in Fort Lauderdale, FL are active, meaning not terminated or lapsed.
How many construction equipment loans in Fort Lauderdale, FL end in the next six months?
About 15: active filings where a 36, 48 or 60 month term from the filing date ends within six months. Filings don't state the term, so this is an estimate.
Which lenders finance the most construction equipment in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Caterpillar Financial (57), John Deere Financial (28), Komatsu Financial (11), counting active filings.
Is Fort Lauderdale, FL equipment financing growing?
20 new filings in the last 12 months against 38 in the 12 before, down 47%.

Source: UCC financing statements from the public data files of the Florida Secured Transaction Registry, loaded every business day. Last updated November 11, 2026. Counts cover businesses' equipment filings only: consumer solar, tool accounts, liens on injury claims and filings against people or sole proprietors are left out. “Active” means not terminated or lapsed. “Likely ending” means a 36, 48 or 60 month term from the filing date ends within six months; the filing itself doesn't state the term. Not a consumer report. How UCC filings work.

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