Your cost of ownership will be higher in the long run.After the end of your lease many companies give you the option of purchasing your copier at fair market value.
Leasing is a good remedy for the " Upgradeitis" blues. Two years down the road you're lagging behind. Technology moves fast! One minute you're on the cutting edge. With a lease your company can exchange old equipment with new technology with no out of pocket expenses. Keeps cash in your business and improves your cash flow.
Review the following before making the decision to buy or lease a copier: Copier Leasing Pros: Almost all of the major office copier brands offer leasing so this will be an option you should consider when obtaining a photocopier for your business. 8 out of 10 copiers are put under some kind of financing program, with the majority being a leasing program.
If you add supplies to your lease it will cost around 1 penny per black and white copy. A low volume copier will cost around $75 per month while a high end copier can cost as much as $750 per month.