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The Federal Banking CO-Op and the Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Announce Their Plans to Develop National Sales Staff and Membership Recruiters
Due to the huge increase in Foreclosures and Home Owners at Risk seeking immediate assistance The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center will be recruiting local sales staff and counselors to help homeowners understand their options and help them work out their housing problems. At the same time, FBC will be hiring local membership representatives to help grow their membership and assist on a local levels. - April 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Good Home Help to Exhibit at LIBOR Conference and Trade Show
GoodHomeHelp has secured a booth at the upcoming Long Island Board of Realtors Educational Conference and Trade Show June 5th at the Crest Hollow Country Club. “We are very excited about the opportunity to share with other realtors our knowledge of short sales and how our company can assist... - April 27, 2008 - Good Home Help
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $57.4 Million Medical Office Transaction
Despite capital market volatility, Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, arranged $57.4 million in fixed-rate non-recourse debt for a medical office building located in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The long-term financing was arranged using a pension fund... - April 25, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Galley Eco Capital Founder Set to Present at the 13th Annual Fisher Center Real Estate Conference in San Francisco
Lisa Michelle Galley, Founder and Managing Principal of Galley Eco Capital, will present "How Smart is Green?" at the 13th Annual Fisher Center Real Estate Conference. This highly visible public conference is topic driven, addresses issues close to the “transaction" and has... - April 24, 2008 - Galley Eco Capital
Power Financial Credit Union Presents Family Fun Day -- Secure Your Family & Secure a New Car All in One Location
Power Financial Credit Union, one of South Florida’s largest credit unions, will transform its parking lot to bring a host of new and used car dealers together so consumers can secure a new car while families can get a free DNA LifePrint, endorsed by John Walsh, America’s trusted name... - April 17, 2008 - Power Financial Credit Union
Good Home Help Offers Alternatives to Foreclosure
Simply put, Good Home Help believes in home ownership. They have expertise in real estate law, purchases, sales, mortgages, credit and foreclosure counseling. They provide ethical assistance to individuals and families facing difficulties with home ownership, whether it is saving an existing home from foreclosure or purchasing a new home. Contact Good Home Help today for a free consultation. - April 16, 2008 - Good Home Help
How to Avoid Small Business Financing Malpractice Situations Covered in AEX Commercial Loans Report
AEX Commercial Financing Group has issued a Special Small Business Report addressing several key circumstances which have a high malpractice potential for commercial loans and commercial mortgages. - April 11, 2008 - AEX Commercial Financing Group
Bush Administration Expands FHAsecure to Offer More Assistance and Financing Aid to Homeowners Facing Foreclosure
The Bush Administration today announced new plans to help homeowners facing foreclosure. See if you qualify and enroll at www.fedfac.com - April 09, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
iCall US LLC Sponsors the National Business Planning and Growth Workshop for Title Companies at Hard Rock Hotel at Universal Orlando Resorts on December 4-5 2007
iCall US LLC - the US arm of iCall India Limited, sponsors the National Business Planning & Growth Workshop for Title Companies on December 4-5 2007, the second event into the Title & Settlement Industry after sponsoring the National Settlement Summit 2007 last June organized by October... - April 09, 2008 - iCall US LLC (iCall India Limited)
Banamex USA Opens Its New Branch in Calexico
Banamex USA announces the inauguration of its newest branch in Calexico, California, now open to serve its clients with all their banking and financial needs. With the opening of this new branch, Banamex USA will provide its clients the same quality service associated with Banamex in Mexico and... - April 09, 2008 - Citibank (Banamex USA) of Calexico, CA
MJM Capital Group Arranges Creative $2.4 Million Debt Structure for Acquisition and Rehabilitation of the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, Texas
MJM Capital Group’s Managing Director, Jeffrey Dreyer, is pleased to announce closing of the hybrid, senior debt and line of credit arrangement for the Flamingo Apartments in Houston, TX. MJM’s client knew they needed a private lender with two traits, the vision and fortitude to see... - April 04, 2008 - MJM Capital Group, LLC
Mortgage Lender Bucks Industry Collapse by Selling Innovative New Loan
The Metzler Group at Mortgages Unlimited bucks mortgage industry collapse by selling new Home Ownership Accelerator® Loan. Introduced in the US in 2005, innovative all-in-one home loan combines personal checking with mortgage to help borrowers save thousands in interest payments. - April 02, 2008 - Mortgages Unlimited Inc, Metzler Group
FEDs Expected to Announce New Mortgage Guarantee Swaps Through the FHA This Week
In an unprecedented move the President Bush, Treasury Secretary Paulson and the Federal Reserve have reversed their position on helping homeowners at risk. President Bush has been saying he would veto any legislation that would help Homeowners and Investors facing foreclosure. He has announced his support of the newest plan offering FHA guaranteed mortgages. - March 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
First American is Nationally Ranked as the 12th Largest Independent Lessor
First American Equipment Finance today announced that it has been recognized by Monitor, Inc. as the 12th largest independent leasing company in the United States. The company was ranked in the March/April issue of Monitor magazine. The Top 25 list recognizes independent leasing firms for... - March 28, 2008 - First American Equipment Finance
Business Finance Solutions Schedules Free Small Business Webinars
Business Finance Solutions (www.lesliethacker.com) announces its ongoing free webinar series designed for small business owners. Designed for busy small business owners and their financial staffs, the webinar series will feature a different topic each week during the months of April 2008. The format of the one hour webinar will be 50 minutes of interactive computer presentation followed by 10 minutes of question and answer. - March 27, 2008 - Business Finance Solutions
Neighborhood Health Clinic Honored as Part of the 2008 "Honoring the Community" Series Sponsored by First Integrity Bank, Olde Marco Inn & Suites & the Kruchten Law Firm
On Thursday, March 13, 2008, First Integrity Bank, the Olde Marco Inn & Suites, and the Kruchten Law Firm presented the final reception for 2008 which honors local community organizations. This reception honored the Neighborhood Health Clinic. - March 22, 2008 - First Integrity Bank
ProFund Financial and Real Estate Voted One of the "Best in Client Satisfaction Real Estate Agents (SM)" as Featured in San Diego Magazine
Ryan Mathys & Tracie Kersten of ProFund Financial and Real Estate were voted one of the "Best in Client Satisfaction Real Estate Agents (SM)" as featured in San Diego Magazine. - March 21, 2008 - ProFund Financial and Real Estate
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Goes Live; The FFAC Launched Their New Membership Self Help Assistance Site Today
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance today launched their online interactive website to help home owners at risk. With Foreclosures soaring to historic levels, banks, mortgage companies, lenders and loan service organizations are looking for creative solutions to keep home owners in their homes and open lines of communication. The FFAC helps home owners develop plans and get results from their lenders and to understand the foreclosure process. - March 20, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Box Credit Secures Financing for Leading Portable Storage Company
Premier financial services firm for the portable storage industry helps another growing vendor arrange financing. - March 15, 2008 - Box Credit
Victory Capital Group Offers Working Capital Program
Particularly around business tax season, small businesses are seeking alternative funding which offers the benefit of fast cash approvals and many other benefits compared to traditional bank loans. Victory Capital Group financing can help pay for taxes, new store locations, or other business expenses. - March 13, 2008 - Victory Capital Group
Pilot Club Honored as Part of the 2008 "Honoring the Community" Series in Southwest Florida
Sponsored by First Integrity Bank, Olde Marco Inn & Suites and the Kruchten Law Firm, the “Honoring the Community” award series honors charitable, non-profit organizations and philanthropic groups throughout Collier County, Florida. - March 13, 2008 - First Integrity Bank
Former Loan Officer Spills the Beans at a Homeownership Site Building a Major Readership in Irvine, California
A former Loan Officer based out of Irvine, California has been building a place where the truth is told about mortgages and homeownership. Entering the mortgage industry in 2006, John Crenshaw was appalled at the absolute lack of honesty in the industry. Four months in, and after leaving the "chop shop" he started at, he had the idea to create a website where homeowners could find honest, straightforward advice and insight into the lending process. Thus began Truthful Lending dot Com. - March 12, 2008 - Truthful Lending dot Com
New Study Reveals 75% of Repossessions Could Have Been Avoided if Homeowner Had Access to Basic Advice
A new study by the Mortgage Rescue Network predicts that 25,000 repossessions could be avoided in 2008 if the homeowners have access to basic advice, legal protection and support. Almost 53,000 individuals - from toddlers to pensioners will be made homeless unnecessarily because the current legal... - March 07, 2008 - Mortgage Rescue Network
LuxeJets Launches Aircraft Finance Division
Air charter broker LuxeJets LLC, headquartered in Manhattan, New York, announced today it has launched LuxeJets Credit Services LLC--a company specializing in assisting owners of private aircraft with new and innovative ways of financing, refinancing and leasing new and used aircraft. - March 04, 2008 - LuxeJets Credit Services
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Launches Their Interactive Online Website to Help Home Owners at Risk
Due to the huge increase in foreclosures, lenders and loan servicers are rethinking the foreclosure process. The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center has been established to help homeowners communicate with their lenders to develop alternatives to losing their home. - February 29, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
First Priority Financial Launches Innovative New Employee Benefit
Companies can provide real estate services to employees to enhance their benefit package. - February 24, 2008 - First Priority Financial
Economic Stimulus Bill Good News for California Mortgages
As predicted president Bush recently signed the economic stimulus bill into law. And for people in California, this is exciting news. Why? Much lower interest rates are available to someone who has a conforming loan than those who have jumbo loans. - February 21, 2008 - MLS, Mortgage Loan Specialists
Why LowVARates.com Told VA Loan Holders to Lock Loans in 2 Months Ago and Reiterate That Request Again
In December of 2007 LowVARates.com issued a press release titled, "Veteran home owners must pull the rate lock trigger immediately." In this press release home owners were advised to quit waiting around for interest rates to go lower and to lock in their rates immediately. Currently the VA interest rate market, along with conventional and all other interest rates for that matter has risen to new highs. In summary, interest rates are climbing and there is not a real clear end in sight. - February 21, 2008 - Low VA Rates
TLT Consulting Unveils the 100% Project Funding Solution
A Cash Loan with Credit Enhancement Delivery. - February 20, 2008 - TLT Consulting
Much Needed Solution to Expensive Vehicle Repairs Finally Arrives
Car Repair Financing Company announces its grand-opening, filling a void in the car repair industry. - February 19, 2008 - CARFCO - Car Repair Financing Co.
Interest Rate Cuts Help Spur Slowing California Real Estate Market and Increase California Home Loan Requests
A new interest rate cut in California home loans effects real estate market. - February 17, 2008 - Derek Beisner, Premier Lending Group
Andrew Fullmer Earns Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist (CMPS) Designation
Affinity Mortgage adds another Certified Mortgage Planning Specialist to the firm. - February 16, 2008 - Affinity Mortgage Corporation
Kristin Abouelata Home Loan Specialist Joins Mortgage Investors Group as a Mortgage Banking Officer at the Knoxville (Home Office) Branch
Mortgage Investors Group is pleased to announce that Kristin Abouelata has come on board as a Mortgage Banking Officer at the Knoxville (Home Office) branch. Kristin is a native of Maryville, Tennessee, and resident of Knoxville. She is a graduate from Clemson University, South Carolina; receiving... - February 12, 2008 - Kristin Abouelata - Mortgage Investors Group
Tony Award Winner Acquires $2.67M for New Project
Fast Capital 360, LLC, (FC360) recently acquired a $2.67M loan for a veteran Tony Award-winning costume designer’s new business venture. The designer, who wishes to keep his name out of the papers for the time being, has been recognized for his excellent work in numerous Broadway hits. He has... - February 10, 2008 - Fast Capital 360
ProFund Real Estate Releases New San Diego Foreclosure Service and Web Interface
ProFund Financial & Real Estate announces new foreclosure service and web interface through their website www.profundrealestate.com - February 09, 2008 - ProFund Financial and Real Estate
Financing Still Available for Small Businesses Despite Economic Uncertainty
With the number of foreclosure filings soaring by 75%, and the slow jobs growth around the country, many small business owners might be led to think the market for commercial lending is tight. On the contrary, while lenders are certainly being more cautious in granting loans, loans are still available. - February 08, 2008 - Provision Capital Corp
Capital Payments, LLC and USA Corporate Services Inc. Forge Alliance
Capital Payments, a leading provider of merchant and electronic payment solutions, announced today that the company has formed a marketing and client services alliance with USA Corporate Services Inc. Based in New York City, USA Corporate Services Inc. has been assisting attorneys, accountants,... - February 07, 2008 - Capital Payments, LLC
The Federal Banking Co-Op Today Introduced TheCertificateofDepositStore.com to Assist Members in Making International Deposits at Higher Interest Rates
In response to the continued decline in interest rates offered to depositors by US banks The Federal Banking Co-op has introduced thecertificateofdepositstore.com offering deposits easier access to foreign deposits in the EU and the Commonwealth at much higher rates of return. - February 05, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Commercial Account Officers Meet in Chicago to Discuss Best Practices
First American Annual Sales Kick-Off Meeting Held in Downtown Chicago. - February 05, 2008 - First American Equipment Finance
Music for Minors Foundation in Naples, FL Receives Award as Part of the 2008 "Honoring the Community" Series
Music for Minors Foundation honored as part of the 2008 “Honoring the Community” series sponsored by First Integrity Bank, the Olde Marco Inn & Suites and the Kruchten Law Firm. - February 02, 2008 - First Integrity Bank
Beacon Realty Capital Closes Record Volume of Self-Storage Loan Transactions in 2007
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm with a specialized self-storage lending group, announced it closed a record-setting $166,754,300 in self-storage property transactions in 2007, amidst a changing and challenging capital market environment. The firm’s 55... - January 31, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center Opens Its Online Help Center
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center, today announced that they have launched an on-line assistance help website, providing information, help, legal aid, housing aid, current news and events for Home Owners at Risk due to the current mortgage and lending crisis. Go to www.FederalForeclosureAssistanceCenter.com - January 30, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Beacon Realty Capital Closes $411 Million in 2007 Financing Transactions
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, announced it closed more than $411 million in property financing transactions in 2007. The company closed 83 debt and equity transactions, with individual property financing sizes ranging from $500,000 to $40 million. The... - January 27, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
FastGuaranteedLoans.com Partners with Renowned Law Firm and Offers New Free Service
The new partnership will let FastGuaranteedLoans.com offer a Free Credit Repair Analysis by legal professionals with expertise on credit problems. - January 25, 2008 - Fastguaranteedloans.com
The Federal Banking Co-Op Considers Asking US Senate Banking Committee to Review Consumer Bank Fees and Charges
The Federal Banking Co-op, today formed a committee to research and develop a plan of action to ask the US Senate Banking Committee to review retail consumer fees charged by the banks to their customers. The Federal Banking Co-op will begin raising funds to lobby for changes and caps in these charges. The committee will determine which fees are excessive and ask that these fees be limited on a performance basis, and that there is full disclosure of the actions that account for the fees. - January 24, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
RTS Financial Now Working with Multiple Industries
RTS Financial Service, Inc. announced that it is expanding its customer base, and will be offering working capital financing to US-based manufacturers searching for cash flow solutions. The company has been factoring receivables in the trucking industry for more than a decade. “We have been... - January 24, 2008 - RTS International
Grants, Financial Aid, Assistance and Help Available for Home Owners at Risk
The Federal Foreclosure Assistance Center today announced the availability for financial aid, grants and assistance for Home Owners at risk of foreclosure due to subprime mortgage loans - January 20, 2008 - Federal Banking Coop
Learn About the Changes to Real Estate Agency Laws in RI
Oceanside Mortgage Group (Providence, RI) announced today that the next topic in their continuing series of seminars for real estate professionals will discuss forthcoming changes to agency laws. The seminar will be held January 30, 2008 at the Fabre Line Club in Providence, RI. All realtors are encouraged to attend. - January 20, 2008 - Oceanside Mortgage Group
Beacon Realty Capital Promotes Huber to Senior Vice President
Beacon Realty Capital, a commercial real estate financial services firm, announced Devin S. Huber has been promoted to senior vice president. He previously served as a vice president with the firm. Huber originates a full spectrum of real estate financing transactions for all commercial property... - January 19, 2008 - Beacon Realty Capital, Inc.
Chris Hurn Named "Most Respected Executive in Central Florida"
Orlando Business Journal Readers Select Chris Hurn for Top Award in 2007 Reader’s Choice Awards List. - January 19, 2008 - Mecantile Commercial Capital