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How to Apply for an AFC Floorplan in 3 Easy Steps

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Floorplan financing can help dealers improve cash flow and make purchasing inventory easier. At AFC, our floorplan solutions are designed to help independent dealers bring their business dreams to life. That’s why our application process takes as little as 15 minutes and is as easy as 1, 2, 3:

1. Choose AFC for Your Floorplan Provider

Floorplan financing allows dealers to expand their inventory with ease. When you choose AFC for your inventory finance needs, you can benefit from:

  • Large Inventory Network + Local Presence. AFC partners with more than 1,400 inventory sources across the U.S. and Canada, providing reliable floorplan solutions to support you wherever you source your inventory. In addition to an extensive inventory network, AFC has more than 100 branch locations and industry experts positioned across the U.S. and Canada. This combination empowers AFC to support your dealership’s floorplan needs, no matter where you are. 
  • Flexible Financing for Your Unique Needs. Whether you need standard floorplans, fleet financing for car & ride-share, specialized financing for salvage vehicles, or extended repayment terms, AFC offers flexible solutions designed to meet the unique needs of your dealership. 
  • Anywhere, Anytime Access to Your Account. The AFCDealer® platform is a convenient online portal that provides real-time access to your credit line, transaction history and account details–making it easier than ever to manage your floorplan financing efficiently. 

AFC isn’t just about financing your inventory; it’s about equipping you with the tools and resources to support your dealership’s long-term growth and success. Whether through the AFC Insights blog, AFCDealer® tutorials, or your local AFC team, AFC is here to support you every step of the way.

2. Gather Your Documents 

Before you begin your AFC application, having the necessary documents ready can help streamline the process. To ensure a smooth experience, be sure to have the following on hand:

  • Driver’s License– A valid government issued ID is required to verify your identity.
  • Dealer’s License– Proof that your business is legally authorized to operate as a dealership.
  • Proof of Insurance– Confirms that your dealership is properly insured.

3. Apply Now!

Now that you know what to expect when you choose AFC for your inventory finance needs and have gathered all the necessary documents, you’re ready to take the next step–submitting your application. 

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help! 

If you have any questions about the application process or how to get started, feel free to visit our Contact Us page. Simply fill out the short form, and a member of our team will reach out to you shortly.

Prefer to speak with someone directly? Contact us at bdccorporate@autofinance.com or 1-888-335-6675, and we’ll be happy to assist you.

* Disclaimer: Descriptions of AFC floorplans are for illustrative purposes only. All applications are subject to approval by AFC and the terms of AFC floorplan financing are subject to a final written agreement acceptable with AFC. AFC does not guarantee any results for floorplan financing and examples are for illustrative purposes only. Dealers should consult their own advisors to make independent business decisions regarding floorplan financing. “AFC” refers to Automotive Finance Corporation, Automotive Finance Canada Inc., and AFC Cal, LLC in their respective jurisdictions. All California transactions are through AFC Cal, LLC. California loans will be made pursuant to Department of Business Oversight California Finance Lenders License. Canadian transactions are through Automotive Finance Canada Inc.