Floor Plan Loans Comptroller's Handbook (Section 210)

Floor plan, or wholesale, lending is a form of retail goods inventory financing in which each loan advance is made against a specific piece of collateral. As each piece of collateral is sold by the dealer, the loan advance against that piece of collateral is repaid. Items commonly subject to floor plan debt are auto mobiles, large home appliances, furniture, television and stereo equipment,boats, mobile homes, and other types of merchandise usually sold under a sales finance contract.