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First Cal Receives Distinguished Award at Annual CAMP Event
First California Mortgage Company (First Cal) was awarded the 2011 Corporate Affiliate of the Year Award by the California Association of the Mortgage Professionals (CAMP). The award was presented during CAMP’s Annual Event, Summer Camp, in San Jose, CA. “The California Association of... - August 13, 2011 - First California Mortgage Company
Scientific Capital Arranges the Acquisition Financing of the Sleep Inn in Walterboro, South Carolina
Scientific Capital Group arranges a 1.7 MM SBA 7a loan for the acquisition of the Sleep Inn in Walterboro, South Carolina. The project was financed through an FDIC lender at 70% Loan to Value. A good news for those with an existing 7(a) loan or those who are planning to finance their hotels... - August 12, 2011 - Scientific Capital Group, Inc.
Safe Income Investing in an Unsafe Market on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, August 12 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Tune in to Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies (www.winningstrategies.net) on Friday, August 12 at 12:00 p.m. CT to hear Tim and Dr. Jan Vandersande discuss safe income investing when fear rules the market, and what Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s commitment of two more years of low rates... - August 11, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
WikiLoan Now Offering Borrowing and Lending Tools & Tips Online
WikiLoan, a leading peer-to-peer Internet borrowing and lending platform, has made a “Tools & Tips” page available to participants, containing all the information needed to enable smooth private loan transactions. Peer-to-peer lending has become a popular online practice allowing... - August 07, 2011 - WikiLoan
Scientific Capital Arranges 4.1MM SBA Hotel Loan for an Independent Hotel in Amarillo, TX
Scientific Capital Group arranges a 4.1 MM SBA 7a loan for the refinance of an independent 185 room hotel in Amarillo, Texas. The project was financed through an FDIC lender at 68% Loan to Value (LTV) with the combined LTV of 75% including the seller carry. Hotel financing has remained anemic in... - August 04, 2011 - Scientific Capital Group, Inc.
Gain Elite Access to Off Market Commercial Real Estate Assets Direct from US Banks Through COMAC
COMAC (Commercial Off Market Assets & Capital) sources assets direct with US banks and private sellers for principal buyers. The new Elite Program takes investors to the front of the line for a first look. - August 04, 2011 - COMAC
Mercantile Capital Corporation Closes 24 Loans During First Half of 2011 to Finance Projects Valued at More Than $69.1 Million
Mercantile Capital Corporation, one of the nation’s largest providers of U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities, reported it closed 24 commercial loans from Jan. 1 through June 30 to finance projects... - August 04, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
First California Mortgage Company Has New Leadership in the Retail Division
First California Mortgage Company (First Cal) is pleased to announce a change in the role of Director of Retail Production. First Cal has promoted industry veteran Steve Majerus to be the new director. “The company has expanded the reach of its Retail Division to 10 states, 26 offices and... - July 31, 2011 - First California Mortgage Company
Credit-Land.com Announces New 0 Balance Transfer Citibank Review
Leading credit review portal, Credit-Land.com, announces updates to all 0 balance transfer credit card reviews including the CitiBank Platinum Select Mastercard and Discover More cards. - July 30, 2011 - Credit-Land.com
Money Manager and Author of Cash Machine Bryan Perry to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, July 29 at 12 pm CT
Money Manager Bryan Perry, author of Cash Machine www.cashmachineincome.com, will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, July 29 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Perry's Cash Machine is all about combing the hundreds of income-generating ideas that... - July 29, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Impending SBA 7(A) Loan Cap Doesn’t Affect Mercantile Capital SBA 504 Loans
U.S. Small Business Administration funds for small business owners who want to acquire or develop their own facilities under the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan program aren’t in danger of drying up anytime soon, says one of the nation’s leading providers of SBA 504 loans. - July 29, 2011 - Mercantile Capital Corporation
Jonathan Hill Joins Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust as Investment Strategy Specialist
Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust today announced that Jonathan Hill has been hired as an investment strategy specialist. He will be based in the bank’s Coral Gables headquarters and will work within Gibraltar’s wealth management division. - July 28, 2011 - Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust
Elizabeth Rose Joins LeaderOne Financial Corporation
Elizabeth Rose has a passion to share her strategies, experience, and knowledge to help others build relationships, expand their market reach, understand financial concepts, and communicate financial knowledge with clients. She is a writer, speaker, corporate trainer, and sales leader. Her experience spans over 25 years in banking and finance. - July 28, 2011 - LeaderOne Financial Corporation
SalesGuard to Tour Country in a Campaign Intended to Assist Local Businesses
SalesGuard Executive VP, David Allen, has partnered with a nationally recognized publicity firm to assist small businesses in these financially difficult times - July 27, 2011 - SalesGuard
WikiLoan Announces Introduction of WikInvite to the Social Lending Network
WikiLoan has just introduced the WikInvite tool to the social lending site. The tool provides users with a platform to share their loan proposal with friends and family through: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and with the use of an email address book. This new service will significantly increase the... - July 27, 2011 - WikiLoan
W Technologies, Inc. Commences Current Information Reporting on OTC Pink Markets
(OTC Pink: WTCG) - W Technologies, Inc. (WTCG) qualified as a Current Information status company on the OTC Pink Markets effective Wednesday, July 20, 2011. The OTC Markets website describes this status as, “OTC Pink Current Information identifies companies that make current disclosure... - July 26, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
How Amagf Can Help Veterans Start a New Business with a Patriot Express Loan
Helping the Military Community with Business SBA's Patriot Express Initiative has new and enhanced programs and services for veterans and members of the military community wanting to establish or expand small businesses. - July 24, 2011 - American Association of Government Finance
Scott Fair Joins Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Scott Fair has joined Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank’s Hayward office. Fair specializes in the industrial commercial real estate market along the I-880 corridor in the East Bay. - July 24, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Swift Realty Partners’ One Concord Center Quickly Filling Up
Swift Realty Partners’ One Concord Center is exceeding the firm’s expectations growing its tenant roster. In just 7 months, 14 lease transactions totaling 111,615 square feet (sf) were completed bringing the occupancy rate of the 358,589 sf property from 43.2% to 78.3%. Breck Lutz and Alex Grell of Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank’s Walnut Creek office represent Swift’s One Concord Center for lease. - July 24, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
Terrace Capital Spearheads $7.2MM Refinance for Multifamily Property in Atlanta, GA
Terrace Capital, Inc., represented an established, local multifamily real estate developer (MSC Investment & Management) in the refinance of Sierra Forest Apartments, a 272-unit class B, apartment complex located at 6660 Mableton Parkway in the city of Mableton, Cobb County, Georgia. The city of Mableton is located in the Atlanta Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a population of approximately 26,000. - July 22, 2011 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
ICAP Managing Director Kenneth Polcari to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, July 22 at 12:00 p.m. CT
Kenneth Polcari, Floor Trader and Managing Director at ICAP (www.ICAP.com), will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, July 22 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Mr. Polcari will discuss the debt ceiling crisis and its effect on the current trading... - July 22, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust Hires Randall Vitale as Senior Vice President, Broward County Market Executive
Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust today announced that it has hired Randall Vitale as Senior Vice President, market executive for Broward County. Established in 1994, Gibraltar Private is an integrated private banking and wealth management company dedicated to enhancing the wealth and well-being of its clients and their families. - July 21, 2011 - Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust
Evansville's Ronald McDonald House Partners with Heritage Federal Credit Union on "Be Part of the Love Campaign" in July
Since opening its doors on January 18, 2010, Evansville’s Ronald McDonald House has served over 1,600 critically ill children and their families at its 3540 Washington Avenue location. In support of the charity and its mission, Heritage Federal Credit Union will be showcasing the Ronald McDonald House at its 7 branches and administrative offices the entire month of July with hopes of raising additional funds and awareness for the local organization. - July 17, 2011 - Heritage Federal Credit Union
W Technologies, Inc. Forms New Social Media and Mobile Marketing Company, SoMo Technologies, Inc.
(OTC Pink: WTCG) - W Technologies, Inc. (WTCG) has formed a new subsidiary Company, SoMo Technologies, Inc., to focus on the exciting and innovative new developments in marketing and communication techniques utilizing the social media sites, and mobile phones. SoMo tailors marketing programs that... - July 16, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Rescue Capital Stresses the Need for Consumer Education
In these uncertain times, many individuals are selling their structured settlement and annuity payments for cash. With many players in the industry, savvy sellers have been getting multiple quotes in order to maximize the amount of cash they can receive for their future payments. Due to a recent merger, many individuals who thought they were getting multiple competitive offers may be in for a big surprise. - July 15, 2011 - Rescue Capital
Freedom Debt Relief Quarterly Comment: Revolving Debt Rises; Income, Unemployment Not Keeping Pace
Experts express concern about 5 percent rise in consumer debt. - July 15, 2011 - Freedom Financial Network
Kingsbridge Holdings, LLC of Lake Forest, IL Acquires Trilogy Leasing Co. LLC (“TLC”), of Cranbury, N.J. Nearly Doubling in Size
Kingsbridge Holdings, LLC has acquired Trilogy Leasing Co. LLC, a leasing services provider of new and previously owned technology equipment, increasing Kingsbridge’s Total Assets in excess of $420 MM and bringing the total original equipment cost financed in their portfolio to approximately... - July 14, 2011 - Kingsbridge Holdings LLC
Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors Welcomes 5 New Agents
5 Realtors have joined the Charles Reinhart Company. - July 14, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
The BSC Group Announces Record First Half
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading commercial real estate financing advisor and provider of debt and equity capital solutions, announces more than $75 million in transaction volume through the first half of 2011. - July 13, 2011 - The BSC Group, LLC
Business Cash Advance.com Launches New Website Providing Easier Access to Small Business Funding
New site provides enhanced features including Quick Start Application, Live Chat Assistance and Social Media Networking - July 13, 2011 - Business Cash Advance.com
A Flexible and Convenient Funding Alternative for South African Businesses
Retail Capital has introduced an innovative new product, called a business cash advance, specifically for South African business owners of small to medium companies. - July 08, 2011 - Retail Capital
SalesGuard Making a Big Push to Recruit Agents for the Week of July 4th
SalesGuard, a name brand in business coverage, is opening its doors this July 4th to recruit new agents. - July 07, 2011 - SalesGuard
Guarantor Loans Online Expand Loan Product Range
Guarantor Loans Online is delighted to announce the release of a new guarantor loan product which raises the maximum loan amount from £3000 to £5000. The product is set to offer consumers with bad credit more options as the entire market returns to lending. Supporting the new product... - July 07, 2011 - Guarantor Loans Online
Orlando Mortgage Lender FBC Releases Central Florida Mortgage Report for May
Orlando mortgage lender FBC recently released their Central Florida Mortgage Report for May 2011. All of the data contained in the report is compiled from financed properties located in Orange, Seminole, Volusia, Osceola and Lake Counties and excludes condos and distressed properties unable to... - July 05, 2011 - FBC Mortgage
New Hire at SalesGuard Looks to Get SalesGuard Into Every Business in the Country
SalesGuard hires Charles Brown, veteran sales executive, to be its new Director of Business Development - July 05, 2011 - SalesGuard
San Diego Pawn Shop Helps San Diego Business Owners
Carl Blackburn of SDJB reports that his San Diego pawn shop increasingly serves local business owners and real estate investors. - July 03, 2011 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Vendible Broker Announces the Launch of Canadian Kitchen & Interior Design Firm Naish Designs
Today out of New York, NY it was announced by marketing guru Vendible Broker the launch of a new and revolutionary company in Canada. This company is Naish Designs. - July 01, 2011 - Vendible Broker
New York Company Secures $1.2 Million in Financing Using BoeFly
BoeFly connects a New York borrower with a Utah bank for an SBA loan. - July 01, 2011 - BoeFly
San Diego Pawn Shop Buys Rare Jewelry from Legendary Brand
Luxury San Diego pawn shop, San Diego Jewelry Buyers is reporting that it has purchased a rare Van Cleef & Arpels platinum pendant and matching earrings, set with pear-shaped mixed-cut Columbian emeralds and flawless and internally flawless diamonds. - June 28, 2011 - San Diego Jewelry Buyers
Local Agent Helps Consumers Seeking Mortgage Relief to Avoid Fraud
Online report outlines the warning signs of potentially fraudulent mortgage relief assistance—and provides solutions for homeowners struggling to make mortgage payments in Pensacola, FL. - June 26, 2011 - Shane Willis LLC
Chesswood Closes Purchase of Case Funding
Expands Presence in Specialty Finance Market. - June 25, 2011 - Pawnee Leasing Corporation
10 Charles Reinhart Company Agents Earn GRI Designation
10 Agents with the Charles Reinhart Company recently earned their GRI Designation. - June 25, 2011 - Charles Reinhart Company, Realtors
Bond Expert Marilyn Cohen to Appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” on Friday, June 24 at 12 pm CT
Envision Capital Founder and bond expert Marilyn Cohen will appear on “Tim Connolly’s Winning Strategies” www.winningstrategies.net on Friday, June 24 at 12:00 p.m. CT. Ms. Cohen will discuss recent bond market volatility and the deadlock between Republicans and Democrats on... - June 24, 2011 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Capital Payments and PayChoice Partner to Provide Small Business Community Bundle of Complementary Services
Capital Payments (http://www.capitalpayments.com) a leading electronic payment solutions provider, announced today that it has entered into a partnership with PayChoice (http://www.paychoice.com), one of the nation’s largest privately-held payroll companies, which provides payroll, HR and... - June 24, 2011 - Capital Payments, LLC
Deerfield Realty Purchases The Mercer Retail from Prometheus
Menlo Park-based, commercial real estate firm Deerfield Realty acquired the retail portion of award-winning mixed-use development The Mercer – called The Mercer Retail -- from Prometheus Real Estate, the Bay Area’s largest private owner of multi-family properties. The Mercer Retail, located at 1615-1699 North California Boulevard in Walnut Creek is comprised of a 22,023 square foot ground floor retail condominium built below 181 luxury residential apartments and condominiums. - June 23, 2011 - Cornish & Carey Commercial Newmark Knight Frank
The StoneHill Group Announces Expanded Mortgage Collateral Audit Services
Service Offering Designed to Help Federal Home Loan Bank Members - June 21, 2011 - The StoneHill Group
SalesGuard Looking to Crowd Source Its Sales Team
Business Coverage experts, SalesGuard, open its doors to recruit new agents through its social marketing campaigns. - June 21, 2011 - SalesGuard
SalesGuard Unveils a Program to Help People Make Additional Income in a Tough Economy
SalesGuard, experts in business coverage, provides a new center to help people earn money with unlimited potential. - June 20, 2011 - SalesGuard
SalesGuard to Help Stimulate the Economy by Training and Recruiting New Agents
SalesGuard is opening its doors to bring on and hire new agents and provide all the training. - June 19, 2011 - SalesGuard
Gulf Coast Auto Credit Announces Record Sub-Prime Auto Loans Funded in May
Gulf Coast Auto Credit announces record sub-prime auto loans funded in May. A record number of Cramer Toyota of Venice and Cramer Honda of Venice customers were financed through Gulf Coast Auto Credit. These loans were non-prime or sub-prime loans mostly of the buy here pay here type. According to... - June 19, 2011 - Gulf Coast Auto Credit Corporation