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Chosewood Blows Up Edible Neighborhood
The identity of Chosewood is blooming as the BeltLine development grows nearer. Atlanta has seen the BeltLine alter how people think about transportation and outdoor culture. Edible Neighborhood is changing the perception of how and where food can be harvested while adding value to community spaces in the city of Atlanta. - March 23, 2019 - Beltwood Property Management
Mars Bank Promotes Mortgage Originator to Officer Position
Mars Bank promoted Megan Legursky, a mortgage originator with the bank since 2017 to the position of Assistant Vice President, Mortgage Loan Officer. Ms. Legursky serves customers in the greater Pittsburgh area with mortgages for purchase or refinance, home equity loans, and connects customers with... - March 23, 2019 - Mars Bank
Mars Bank Promotes Two to Vice President
Mars Bank promoted Hope Pifer to Vice President, Senior Financial Analyst and Stefanie Neff to Vice President, Loan Operations Manager. Each plays an integral role in the operations of the bank. “Hope and Stefanie are part of the next generation leaders that are so critical to our... - March 23, 2019 - Mars Bank
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. to Launch New Company Website
Prospect Financial Group, Inc., a leader in the mortgage refinance industry, is excited to launch their new and improved company website. The new website was designed to help homeowners and homebuyers learn more about their home finance and how Prospect Financial Group can help. It will be easy to... - March 02, 2019 - Prospect Home Finance
Residential Home Funding Corp. Leverages Total Expert to Cultivate Stronger Customer Relationships
The Total Expert Marketing Operating System® (MOS) accelerates marketing and sales efforts with personalized, automated engagement – at scale. - March 01, 2019 - Residential Home Funding Corp.
Mars Bancorp Named to 2019 OTCQX Best 50
Mars Bancorp (OTCQX: MNBP) is pleased to announce it was named to the 2019 OTCQX® Best 50, a ranking of top performing companies traded on the OTCQX Best Market last year. Mars Bancorp is the parent company of Mars Bank. - February 22, 2019 - Mars Bank
The Brevity Group Cracks the Code in Saving Homes
The Brevity Group is a professional team of experts leveraging banks into fair negotiation terms. - February 21, 2019 - The Brevity Group LLC
Brad Domenico Secures $60,000,000 for Multifamily Portfolio in Hudson County
Brad Domenico, Partner at Progress Capital, negotiated a $60,000,000 acquisition loan for a portfolio of 18 multifamily buildings located in Hudson County, NJ. The portfolio was purchased for $75,000,000. Niko Nicolaou of Gebroe-Hammer represented both the buyer and the seller in the... - February 17, 2019 - Progress Capital
The Digital House Hunt - Mortgage Guardian & Glow Move Join Forces
Convenience and time often lead many people towards on-line shopping and now uniquely, home-buyer on-line mortgage specialist Mortgage Guardian and also on-line based estate agency Glow Move have partnered up to offer the whole package of finance, property and advice effectively via the... - February 07, 2019 - Mortgage Guardian
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Adds Loan Coordinator Program
Prospect Financial Group, Inc., a leader in the mortgage refinance industry, is proud to announce that the company has added a Loan Coordinator program to their expanding mortgage business. Loan Coordinators at Prospect Financial Group work directly with Loan Officers to expedite the home... - February 07, 2019 - Prospect Home Finance
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Names Deborah Hauser Chief Operating Officer, Tom Calabrese Senior Executive Advisor
New leadership roles appointed at Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty. - January 25, 2019 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Kathy Anderson of Progress Capital Secures $10 Million in Acquisition Financing for Mixed-Use Property in Brick, NJ
Kathy Anderson, Founding Partner of Progress Capital negotiated a $10,000,000 permanent mortgage loan on behalf of Jerald Jerald Development Group, for a mixed-use building located at 101 Prosper Way in Brick, NJ. This 4-story property has 20,000 SF of ground floor retail space and 44 residential... - January 18, 2019 - Progress Capital
Mars Bank, Butler Radio Team Up to Support Veterans in Need
Mars Bank and the Butler Radio Network presented a check for $3,200 to Veterans in Need of Butler County. The bank and WISR, WBUT, and 97.7 The Rock Station donated as well as raised funds at community events, the Veterans Day Parade in Butler, and at Mars Bank locations. Veterans in Need provides... - January 17, 2019 - Mars Bank
DLP Dream Live Prosper “Launches” New Ultra-Luxe Brand of Waterfront Apartment Living Overlooking the Rocket Launches in Titusville, FL
DLP Property Management, the rental management and operating entity of the DLP Dream Live Prosper family of companies, owned by Don Wenner, expands its multifamily operations into the luxury market with its newest acquisition and first branded ultra-luxe apartment community, DREAM Space Coast. - January 17, 2019 - DLP Real Estate Capital
Mars Bank’s Shawn Proper Appointed to Statewide Policy Committee
Shawn R. Proper, Senior Vice President Mortgage and Consumer Lending at Mars Bank, has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Bankers Association’s (PA Bankers) Government Relations Policy Committee. - January 10, 2019 - Mars Bank
Expert Mortgage Assistance Launches MSuite, an End-to-End Doc Management Tool for Lenders
Expert Mortgage Assistance (EMA) (a part of Flatworld Mortgage Solutions LLC - leading licensed mortgage back office support provider) has launched MSuite, an automated tool for document management and data validation. The new tool will enable mortgage lenders to eliminate the need to seek human... - December 14, 2018 - Expert Mortgage Assistance
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty to Launch MyHQHome.com to Target HQ2 Workers
Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty Collaborates with Affiliates to launch website to target Amazon HQ2 workers. - December 07, 2018 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Abe Mann of Progress Capital Secures $23 Million for Newly Constructed Retail in Harlem, NYC
On behalf of Jeff Sutton and Wharton Properties, Abe Mann of Progress Capital secured $23,000,000 to refinance 324 West 125th Street. Located on a prime corner in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, the subject property is a newly constructed retail development anchored by CVS and Zwanger Pesiri... - November 30, 2018 - Progress Capital
Mars Bank’s Shawn Proper Graduates from PA Bankers Leadership Institute
Shawn R. Proper, Senior Vice President Mortgage and Consumer Lending at Mars Bank, recently graduated from the Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PA Bankers) Leadership Institute. A 15-month program, the Leadership Institute features a rigorous, participation-based curriculum with assignments completed individually and as teams. The learning is immediately applicable to work situations and long-term professional growth. - November 29, 2018 - Mars Bank
Three Fire Units Win Mars Bank’s Facebook Contest; Receive Donation
As part of Mars Bank’s Step Forward campaign, three local fire units received donations from the bank for their involvement in the bank’s Step Forward for first responders Facebook contest. The Step Forward campaign was a two-month celebration of first responders, active military, and veterans. It ran from September 11 to November 11, Veterans Day. - November 23, 2018 - Mars Bank
Abe Mann and Brit Zamoyta of Progress Capital Close $8.7M in Refinance for New York Townhomes in 4 Days
Abe Mann and Brit Zamoyta of Progress Capital closed $8.7M to refinance two luxury New York Townhomes and closed in 4 days. Property 1: 123 East 61st Street is an 8,500 SF property located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The subject property was in need of construction proceeds for hard and... - November 19, 2018 - Progress Capital
Ignite Advisory Group Presents The MORE Conference for Mortgage & Real Estate Professionals
Ignite Advisory Group, a speaker and event management agency, is pleased to announce the launch of The MORE Conference, a fresh event for mortgage and real estate executives and professionals. The event takes place January 23-25, 2019, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas, TX. The MORE Conference was... - October 24, 2018 - Ignite Advisory Group
One Global Index Consulting Expands Operations to Include Business Funding for U.S. Companies
One Global Index Consulting expands operations to include funding business venture within the United States under its brand, One Global Business Financing. One Global Business Financing will provide and facilitate funding and capital sourcing for small, medium and large businesses across the United States. - October 19, 2018 - One Global Business Financing
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Adds Alexa and Google Home to Its Marketing Innovations
Consumers can ask their home’s worth, find available properties through voice search. - October 18, 2018 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
SAFE Federal Credit Union Donates $25,000 for Hurricane Relief
SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has donated $25,000 for disaster relief related to Hurricane Florence. The credit union raised most of that amount through the sale of emergency lanterns ahead of the storm, then topped off the donation to make it an even... - September 22, 2018 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a High Leverage, Non-Recourse, Construction Loan on an AC Marriott Hotel Located in Atlanta, GA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $28.5MM, 75% loan-to-cost, construction loan for the development of a 222 key, AC Marriott stay hotel in Atlanta, GA. - September 17, 2018 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
SAFE Federal Credit Union Raises $18,000 for Hurricane Relief Before Florence Arrives
SAFE Federal Credit Union, headquartered in the heart of South Carolina, has raised more than $18,000 for disaster relief in just two days leading up to the landfall of Hurricane Florence in the region. “We saw this as an opportunity to help our members preparing for the coming storm, while... - September 15, 2018 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
Movement Mortgage Welcomes Loan Officer Marie Fox in Asheville, N.C.
Movement Mortgage, a top 10 national retail mortgage lender, has hired industry veteran Marie Fox in its Asheville, N.C. market. - September 04, 2018 - Movement Mortgage
The BSC Group Arranges $5 Million Refinance of Historic Klee Plaza in Portage Park
The BSC Group, LLC, a leading Chicago based commercial real estate financing advisor, has arranged financing for The Klee Plaza in Portage Park’s "historic-style" six-corners shopping district in Chicago. The $5 million non-recourse loan featured a fixed interest rate for 10 years with interest only amortization. Loan proceeds were used to refinance existing debt and pay applicable closing costs. - August 29, 2018 - The BSC Group, LLC
ATL Beltline Neighborhood Grows in Secret
Outside investors enhance Chosewood Park neighborhood by growing community. Revitalizing a Neighborhood. - August 28, 2018 - Beltwood Property Management
Popular Commercial Lending Group (PCLG) Has Formed a New Hotel Lending Division Branded Popular Hotel Finance
Popular Commercial Lending Group (PCLG) has formed a new division Popular Hotel Finance (PHF) to expand its existing hotel lending business. In 2018 PCLG and PHF have partnered with multiple secondary market investors with assets well in excess of $100 billion USD to increase hotel lending market... - August 28, 2018 - Popular Commercial Lending Group
DLP Dream Live Prosper Named to Inc. 5000 List for 6th Consecutive Year
DLP Dream Live Prosper family of companies recently earned the rank of 1530 on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the United States. This marks the 6th year in a row that DLP has made this prestigious list that represents a unique look at the most successful companies... - August 24, 2018 - DLP Real Estate Capital
Hancock Mortgage Welcomes Scott Swinford, Branch Manager
Hancock Mortgage Partners, LLC is happy to announce the opening of their new Crown Point, IN location and the addition of Scott Swinford as the branch manager. The new office was opened in May of this year and is located at 10971 Four Seasons Place, Suite 104-B. It is a short distance outside the... - August 22, 2018 - Hancock Mortgage - Scott Swinford
Industry Firm Directly Supports Association Membership Through Financial Assistance
MortgageManuals.com, a provider of mortgage policies and procedures and compliance services, saved 118 mortgage broker firms $10,600 in the last 12 months through its association discount program, according to a report compiled August 14, 2018. The program, which began recording association... - August 16, 2018 - MortgageManuals.com
Centric Technology Solutions, LLC Names Elizabeth Green as President
Recognized mortgage technology veteran in software product leadership for solutions in residential property valuation, loan origination, mortgage servicing and secondary marketing to lead valuation technology firm. - July 31, 2018 - Centric Technology Solutions, LLC
Dionese Elected Chair of PA Bankers Association
James V. Dionise, President and Chief Executive Officer of Mars Bank, was recently elected chair of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association (PA Bankers). As chair, he will lead Pennsylvania’s largest banking trade association. In this new position, Dionise will have oversight of the... - July 14, 2018 - Mars Bank
Flossie Lancaster, Loan Expert, at First Funding, Inc. Announces Series of Home Buyer Seminars to Educate Potential Homebuyers in the Maryland Area
Flossie, a seasoned Home Buyer Seminar Specialist with over 25 years of experience representing mortgage corporations, banks, and other lending institutions has announced a series of upcoming Home Buying educational sessions that offer expert advice for homeowners considering purchasing a home. - July 01, 2018 - First Funding, Inc.
NACA Announces Philadelphia "Achieve the Dream" Home Ownership Event
Major Event to Help Low to Moderate Income Home Buyers June 21 – June 25 - June 15, 2018 - NACA
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation Miami Branch Opening
Their next Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation branch location has opened in Miami, FL. - June 12, 2018 - Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
GSF Mortgage Corporation Bolsters "The Home Team" in Delaware
GSF Mortgage welcomes Lewis "The Hurricane" Winward to the team. - June 01, 2018 - GoGSF
Bay Equity E-Signing Tool Makes Closing Easy
Bay Equity Home Loans rolls out BE Express Closing, its new e-Close platform. BE Express Closing brings e-signing innovation and efficiency to closings for customers, real estate agents and referral partners. - May 26, 2018 - Bay Equity Home Loans
GSF Mortgage Welcomes New Loan Officer Savannah Siklich in Traverse City
GSF Mortgage welcomes new loan officer and Traverse City native, Savannah Siklich, who is the daughter of Branch Manager Martin Siklich. - May 24, 2018 - GoGSF
Direct Lending Partners Hires Industry Leader as Director of Originations and Capital Markets
Dream Live Prosper (DLP), an award-winning family company led by Don Wenner (Founder and CEO), is excited to announce the appointment of Greg E Schecher as Director of Originations and Capital Markets. Based out of the company’s Southeast headquarters in St. Augustine, Florida, Greg will... - May 19, 2018 - DLP Real Estate Capital
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Looks Forward to Adding Construction Loans to Their Services
Prospect Financial Group, Inc., a leader in the mortgage refinance industry, is proud to announce they will soon offer services for home builders or prospective home owners who are looking to obtain a home construction loan. Construction loans are shorter term home loans that are made for the home... - May 18, 2018 - Prospect Home Finance
Whiteboard Mortgage CRM Named to 2018 HousingWire Tech100
Whiteboard Mortgage CRM was named to the HousingWire Tech100 list of most innovative fintech companies for 2018. - May 17, 2018 - Whiteboard Software
GSF Mortgage Welcomes the “Jack of all Trades” in Pennsylvania
GSF Mortgage Corporation is pleased to announce the addition of Glenn Main as a new branch manager in Shrewsbury, Pennsylvania. He is a mortgage industry veteran whose love of helping people has led him to success in the business for more than 17 years. He specializes in reverse mortgages and... - May 17, 2018 - GoGSF
Mars Bank Promotes Officers
Mars Bank promotes 3 Officers. - May 17, 2018 - Mars Bank
American Street Capital Arranges $10.7 Million for Hotel in Chicago, IL
American Street Capital (“ASC”) announced today that it has arranged $10.7 million loan for the 63-room Ivy Boutique Hotel in the Magnificent Mile district of Chicago, IL. The subject property is a top-rated boutique hotel in the premier Magnificent Mile district of Chicago. The... - May 16, 2018 - American Street Capital
SAFE Federal Credit Union Names New Managers at Three Branches
SAFE Federal Credit Union, the largest credit union based in the Midlands, has named new managers at three branches in Sumter and Lugoff. All of the new branch managers were promoted from within SAFE, to replace managers who had been promoted to other roles. The new managers are: - Tammy Avins,... - May 16, 2018 - SAFE Federal Credit Union
New Southeast Headquarters for DLP Capital Partners
With the company growing rapidly, DLP Capital Partners has acquired new office space in Florida. The new Southeast headquarters will serve DLP Capital Partners’ investors in Florida, as well as clients of other divisions within the DLP family companies. - May 11, 2018 - DLP Real Estate Capital