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Jay Montgomery Named Vice President of Operations at SAFE Federal Credit Union
Jay Montgomery, who has been with SAFE Federal Credit Union for nine years, has been named vice president of operations at the credit union. Montgomery succeeds Michael Baker, who recently moved up to the executive vice president position at SAFE. After joining SAFE as a management trainee... - June 23, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $20 Million Raise for Bankrupt Debt Acquisitions
Bankrupt Debt Acquisitions (“BK”) announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $20 million of capital. Proceeds will be used by BK primarily to fund its growing pipeline of bankrupt debt purchase opportunities. BK is an industry leader... - June 23, 2017 - Castle Placement
LENDonate Changes The Game of Nonprofit Financing by Creating Swift Access to High Quality Loans
One-of-a-Kind Online Platform Launches to Enable Nonprofits to Source Loans and Donations Simultaneously through a New, Innovative Process - June 22, 2017 - LENDonate, Inc.
GSF Mortgage Relaunches TPO Division
GSF Mortgage Corp. continues to expand GSF Funding, the TPO/Correspondent lending division and welcomes David Kirchen as the new director of TPO/ Correspondent Lending. He will be responsible for establishing partnerships with banks, credit unions, mortgage bankers and brokers. Third Party... - June 22, 2017 - GoGSF
BBMC Mortgage and GoMillie.com Partner to Help Military Families Permanently Changing Stations
BBMC Mortgage (mybbmc.com) is proud to announce a partnership with the go-to PCS partner, GoMillie, to provide additional resources to help United States military families understand their VA mortgage opportunities no matter where they move. - June 22, 2017 - BBMC Mortgage
Leadership Change for Private Bank of Buckhead
Veteran Banker Robert B. Aland takes on role of President; founding President Crawford embraces new challenge in Philadelphia - June 21, 2017 - Private Bank of Buckhead
PrivatePlus Mortgage Continues Savannah Expansion with Addition of Lynn Knox
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Lynn Knox a Vice President and Sales Manager. She is based in PrivatePlus’ new Savannah office. - June 19, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
PrivatePlus Mortgage Grows Atlanta Team with Addition of Michael Kempter
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Michael Kempter a vice president and mortgage banker. In the Atlanta market PrivatePlus is affiliated with Private Bank of Buckhead & Decatur. - June 16, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
GSF Mortgage Welcomes MLO in Jacksonville
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to announce Ashley Whealton as a new addition to our Jacksonville office. A native of Louisville, Kentucky and a graduate of Sullivan University, she is new to the mortgage business and is looking forward to the challenge of being GSF’s newest loan... - June 15, 2017 - GoGSF
PrivatePlus Mortgage Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Christy Byrum
PrivatePlus Mortgage has named Christy Byrum a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. She is based in PrivatePlus’ new Savannah office. Many people know Byrum as the lead singer with an area cover band, The Christy Alan Band. - June 12, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Global Debt Registry Announces Expansion in New York and Leadership Hire
Company moves headquarters to New York City & Expands Team to Meet Growing Diligence Needs for Investors. - June 12, 2017 - Global Debt Registry
Whitefish Credit Union Receives Two Gold Awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions
Whitefish Credit Union received two Gold awards from the Marketing Association of Credit Unions (MAC), which recognizes exceptional marketing within the credit union industry. The MAC Awards have been recognizing the best of the best in marketing achievements in the credit union industry since... - June 10, 2017 - Whitefish Credit Union
Atlantic Commercial Group Completes Long Term Ground Lease in Deerfield Beach, FL
Gary Broidis, Principal of Delray Beach-based Atlantic Commercial Group, Inc., announced that a long term lease has commenced for CVS Drugstores to be located on an outparcel at Century Plaza in Deerfield Beach, FL. CVS Drugstores, Inc. will occupy approximately 13,000 SF and site work has... - June 10, 2017 - Atlantic Commercial Group
PrivatePlus Mortgage Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Dennis Hall
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Dennis M. Hall a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. He is based in PrivatePlus’ new Savannah office. “Dennis brings a vast amount of knowledge and experience to the home ownership process,” says Dean... - June 07, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
New Interactive Bay Mountain Website Appeals to “Hard Money” Borrowers
Bay Mountain Capital, a direct lender that has been providing short term financing to Texas real estate investors since 2009, has launched a new, interactive website to create a more convenient investment experience for borrowers. Phil Sanchez, the partner responsible for finance, legal and... - June 07, 2017 - Bay Mountain Capital
Several North Carolina Economic Development Websites Now Feature Property Listings from the North Carolina Commercial Information Exchange (NCCIE)
The North Carolina Commercial Information Exchange (NCCIE) recently began sharing listing data with the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) and High Point Economic Development Corporation. NCCIE, a Catylist-powered commercial information exchange, is an online commercial real... - June 07, 2017 - Catylist
The Boulder Group Arranges Sale of Net Lease Arby’s Restaurant Property
Randy Blankstein and Jimmy Goodman of The Boulder Group represented both the seller and purchaser in the transaction. - June 07, 2017 - The Boulder Group
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Commercial Mortgage & Preferred Equity on Knoxville, TN Multifamily Property
Trinity Street Capital Partners, a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a non-recourse, senior commercial mortgage and a preferred equity investment, utilized for the acquisition of a 180 unit, garden style apartment complex located in the Park City section of Knoxville, TN. - June 06, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Ferratum Bank Partners with Innovative Assessments to Promote Financial Inclusion
Ferratum Bank p.l.c. has signed a partnership agreement with Innovative Assessments International, Ltd. that will promote greater financial inclusion by helping extend more credit to Ferratum’s clients. - June 05, 2017 - Innovative Assessments
Global Debt Registry Appoints Charlie Moore as President
Leading FinTech firm continues growth momentum, deepening leadership expertise amidst partnership network expansion. - June 04, 2017 - Global Debt Registry
Mars National Bancorp, Inc. Elects New Board Officers
Mars National Bancorp elected new board officers to fill the vacated positions of Dallas C. Hipple (retiring as Chairman) and R. Bruce Mensch (retiring as Secretary). Janet L. van Buskirk Balentine was elected Chairman. Board member J. Jay Their was elected Vice Chairman. In addition, Michael J. Kirk, was elected Secretary. - June 03, 2017 - Mars Bank
Crust Pizzeria & Sports Bar Enters Into Long Term Lease at 311 Barrington Avenue in East Dundee, IL Residential Luxury Loft Apartments 50% Leased
An established restaurateur group has chosen East Dundee to open their new concept Crust Pizzeria and Sports Bar. The group has leased over 5000 sq ft to provide a family friendly Pizzeria featuring amazing thin crust & super thin crust pizzas’, Italian favorites with a sophisticated... - June 02, 2017 - 311 Barrington Ave LLC
GSF Mortgage Adds Fifth Branch in Florida
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to welcome Branch Manager Cesar Martinez and Mortgage Loan Originator Lissette Garcia in Naples, Florida. Combined, they bring 22 years of industry experience to GoGSF. Martinez joined in the industry in 2007 after he purchased his first home. He was curious to know... - June 02, 2017 - GoGSF
Cornerstone Financial Corporation Completes 10 - 1 Reverse Stock Split
Cornerstone Financial Corporation (OTC “CFIC” and “CFICD”), the holding company for Cornerstone Bank, announced that effective today, the company finalized a 10 - 1 Reverse Stock Split. As a result, the Company’s stockholders will receive one new share of the... - May 31, 2017 - Cornerstone Financial Corp
GSF Mortgage Welcomes Branch Manager in Madison, Wisconsin
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to welcome LeMar Welch to their company as branch manager of their new Madison office. A native of Gary, Indiana, he is a graduate of Concordia University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been in the mortgage business since he was 19 years old and brings with him the... - May 27, 2017 - GoGSF
GSF Mortgage Welcomes MLO in Columbus Office
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to announce a new addition to the Columbus, Ohio office. Scott Melaragno has been licensed as a loan officer in the state since 2005. He is currently licensed in 12 states with a 13th pending. Melaragno chose a career in the mortgage industry because he loves helping... - May 26, 2017 - GoGSF
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Agent - $1 Billion Capital Raise - Long Beach Development
Los Angeles development firm Iron Hedge Holdings announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $1 billion of debt and equity capital to complete the development of Golden Shore, a mixed-use commercial real estate project on the waterfront in downtown... - May 25, 2017 - Castle Placement
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Agent - $10 Million Capital Raise - Virtual Receptionist Technology
Virtual Communications Corporation (VCC) announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $10 million of capital. Proceeds will be used by VCC to further develop, market and expand its patented virtual receptionist technology business. VCC's main product is Alice Virtual Receptionist. - May 25, 2017 - Castle Placement
AgHires to Show Companies How to Attract Employees at United Fresh Expo 2017
AgHires will show companies how to attract top employees to their business at the United FreshTEC Expo. AgHires will exhibit at the trade show which is to be held at McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, Illinois June 13th - 15th 2017. Representatives including AgHires founder and owner... - May 23, 2017 - AgHires
Successful Capital Raise by Tieback Realty Capital
Tieback Realty Capital, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received an equity investment from SDMJR, LLC, led by prominent commercial real estate investor Eugene Rosenfeld, affiliated investors, and management. Castle Placement is the exclusive placement agent for Tieback. Tieback is a fix... - May 21, 2017 - Castle Placement
PrivatePlus Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Dean Phillips
Dean Phillips joins Atlanta-based national mortgage organization as Vice President, South Georgia Production Manager, leading the new Savannah office. - May 19, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
SAFE Federal Credit Union Names Jennifer Michaels VP of Risk Management
SAFE Federal Credit Union has named Jennifer Michaels its Vice President of risk management, a new position at the credit union. Michaels is a lawyer who most recently served as general counsel and compliance director at Park Community Credit Union in Kentucky. At SAFE, she oversees information... - May 19, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
DHFL Strengthens Leadership Team with Induction of Santosh Nair as Chief Business Officer
DHFL, one of India’s leading housing finance companies in the private sector, has strengthened its leadership team with the induction of Santosh Nair as Chief Business Officer. In his new role Santosh will lead DHFL’s business distribution channels across all retail asset product... - May 19, 2017 - DHFL
Grand Opening - City Ventures New Home Community in Santa Cruz - Beachwood
Grand Opening of 20 New Solar Homes May 20, 2017; Homes range in size from 2,349 – 2,817 Sq. Ft.; 3 - 4 bedrooms & 2.5 - 4 bathrooms (per plan); Solar panels included with all homes; Direct 2-car garages on all homes - May 18, 2017 - City Ventures
GSF Mortgage Expands Branch in Akron, Ohio
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to welcome two new loan originators in the Akron, Ohio branch. James Terrill and Noelle Morovich will both be working under Tim Krichbaum, branch manager. Terrill has been in the mortgage industry for the past eight years. He has a background in insurance and a... - May 18, 2017 - GoGSF
American Receivable Corporation Remains #1 for Third Consecutive Year
For the third consecutive year, Top Ten Reviews has ranked American Receivable as the #1 factoring company in the U.S. American Receivable was one of the first factoring companies in the DFW metroplex, and for the last 39 years, American Receivable has provided cash flow solutions to businesses... - May 17, 2017 - American Receivable Corporation
PrivatePlus Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Tammy Smith
Tammy Smith joins Atlanta-based national mortgage organization as Vice President and Mortgage Banker in firm's new Savannah office. - May 16, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Cornerstone Bank, Moorestown, New Jersey Announces Termination of Regulatory Order
Announcement of Lifting of Regulatory Order - May 12, 2017 - Cornerstone Financial Corp
Real Estate Solution Raising $50 Million of Capital
Real Estate Solution Home Sellers (RES) announced today that it has engaged Castle Placement as its exclusive placement agent to raise $50 million of capital. Proceeds will be used to grow the platform. RES is a fix-and-flip single family residential platform that acquires, rehabilitates and sells... - May 12, 2017 - Castle Placement
GSF Mortgage Recognized as Top Workplace for Fourth Consecutive Year
GSF Mortgage Corp. is honored to be recognized as a Top Workplace for the fourth year in a row by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. GSF was the runner up out of 75 companies in the small business category to be presented with the Top Workplace Award for 2017. The Journal Sentinel’s Top... - May 11, 2017 - GoGSF
Cornerstone Financial Corporation Announces 10 - 1 Reverse Stock Split
CFIC is announcing a reverse stock split. - May 10, 2017 - Cornerstone Financial Corp
American Receivable Corporation Announces Record Month for New Factoring Clients
American Receivable is excited to announce its biggest month of 2017. ARC welcomed twelve new clients for the month of April. April’s new clients include: - A Mesquite, TX environmental contracting company - A Williston, ND based oilfield maintenance company - A Richardson, TX telecom... - May 05, 2017 - American Receivable Corporation
PrivatePlus Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Lisa Sikes
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Lisa Sikes a Loan Officer Assistant. She is based in PrivatePlus’ new Savannah office. “Lisa is very focused on each client’s unique needs, very detail-oriented and takes pride in providing all-around great... - May 05, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Mars National Bancorp, Inc. Announces New Board of Directors
Shareholders of Mars National Bancorp elected three new board members along with seven incumbent directors at the annual meeting held April 18, 2017. The three new directors elected were Michael K. Bechtold, Executive Vice President of Brayman Construction Corporation; Gregory B. Mensch, Executive... - May 05, 2017 - Mars Bank
GSF Mortgage President Named to Top 100 List
GSF Mortgage Corp. is pleased to announce that President Chad Jampedro has recently been named among the 2017 Top 100 Influential Mortgage Executives by Mortgage Executive Magazine. The list is comprised of the current most prominent and effective leaders in the mortgage industry today. A former... - May 05, 2017 - GoGSF
Michael Baker Named Executive VP at SAFE Federal Credit Union
Michael Baker, who has worked at SAFE Federal Credit Union for more than 16 years, has been named SAFE’s executive vice president. Baker, most recently vice president of operations, now oversees a broad range of the growing credit union’s services and operations. Baker joined SAFE as... - May 04, 2017 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
PrivatePlus Grows New Savannah Office with Addition of Melissa Guzman
PrivatePlus Mortgage, a division of National Bank of Commerce, has named Melissa Guzman a Vice President and Mortgage Banker. She is based in PrivatePlus’ new Savannah office. “Melissa treats her buyers like family, and easily adapts to various client and Realtor work styles,”... - May 03, 2017 - PrivatePlus Mortgage
Alliance Tractor to Host John Deere Drive Green Demo Days Event
Alliance Tractor is hosting their 2017 Drive Green Demo Days event at 3971 S. Old U.S. Highway 41, Vincennes, Indiana on May 12th from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM with lunch being served from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM. The event will give area residents a chance to check out the latest utility tractors, loaders,... - May 01, 2017 - Alliance Tractor LLC
BIASC’s GSM Council Tours Model Homes During Lunch and Learn Series
BIASC's Greater Sales and Marketing Council has completed a series of insightful Lunch and Learns this month at Playa Vista, Westridge at Canyon Hills in Lake Elsinore, and Parasol Park at Great Park Neighborhoods in Irvine. - April 29, 2017 - BIA of Southern California
Manhattan Rental Market Declines and Concessions Increase
With the rental market at a low, renters are negotiating winning concessions. New York renters are getting a break right now. Rents have dropped through the winter and concessions are being offered at an all-time high. These trends are expected to continue through the summer as landlords work to... - April 29, 2017 - Manchester Real Estate