Yacht financing is a very specialized form of lending with limited funding sources. The experienced yacht financing professionals employed by Maritime, a yacht financing Service Company, maintain a level of excellence, which has enabled the company to negotiate and execute agreements with many large, nationwide lenders. These agreements guaranty quality loans to the lenders and enable Maritime to obtain funds at preferred interest rates for their clients.

Jeff Johnson has been involved in yachting his entire life. His family founded Johnson & Towers, Inc., one of the country’s oldest and largest marine engine distributing companies. Originally form New Jersey (what exit?), Jeff relocated to South Florida and obtained his BS degree in finance and marketing from the University of South Florida. He began his yacht financing career with Security Marine in 1986. As his reputation for getting the job done grew, he accepted a position as Sales Finance Manager with John Deere. In this capacity, Jeff developed a solid reputation with yacht brokers throughout the Southeast. Capitalizing on his substantial background in yacht financing, In 2000, Jeff started his own yacht financing service company, Maritime Finance. The yacht brokerage and dealer accounts Jeff developed throughout his career were eager to continue working with Jeff through Maritime Finance and continue to do so today.
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