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Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Named Among Top Brokers in the Nation by Two Industry Associations
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, one of the nation’s leading realtors, has been recognized by two leading real estate industry groups for its outstanding sales accomplishments in 2018. RIS Media ranked Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty 48th among its Top 500... - May 04, 2019 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Stocking Urban, LLC Announces Acquisition and New Lease Executions for 4510 N. Ravenswood in Chicago, Illinois
SUGR RH Ravenswood LLC (A joint venture partnership between Stocking Urban, LLC, Rene Hertsberg, and Gregory Robbins) is announcing the acquisition of the approximately 14,000 square foot flex industrial building at 4510 N. Ravenswood Avenue in Chicago, IL. The single-story building was fully renovated between 2004-2006, and sits on approximately 19,500 square feet of land with dedicated parking. - May 03, 2019 - Stocking Urban, LLC
Partner Colorado Credit Union Fosters a Culture of Caring Through Leave Sharing Program
Partner Colorado Credit Union now allows employees to donate their paid time off (PTO) to fellow co-workers experiencing a crisis who do not have enough leave time of their own. Also known as leave-sharing, this employer-sponsored program enables a Partner Colorado employee with accrued time off... - May 02, 2019 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Partner Colorado Credit Union Appoints Doug Fagan President
Sundie Seefried Remains as Chief Executive Officer. - May 02, 2019 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
DRB Financial Solutions Closes $50 Million Financing
Multi-year, multi-asset credit facility primes company for accelerated growth in 2019. - May 01, 2019 - DRB Capital
Spencer Savings Bank Celebrates Financial Literacy Month with Almost 300 Students
Teach Children To Save Day is an opportunity for bankers to demonstrate their commitment to community by teaching young people the value of saving. Spencer Savings Bank recently celebrated Financial Literacy Month with almost 300 students across various schools in New Jersey. Bank employees participated in “Teach Children To Save Day” events and taught fifth and sixth grade students lesson plans on the importance of saving and other money management skills. - April 30, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Partner Colorado Credit Union Announces Record Results with Latest High-Rate CD Promotion
Part of Credit Union’s Ongoing Strategy to Attract & Retain Deposits. - April 28, 2019 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Partner Colorado Foundation Announces Record $500K Fund
Partner Colorado Credit Union announced today that the Partner Colorado Foundation has reached the $500K mark, a milestone achieved through the generosity of the credit union and its corporate and community partners. The Partner Colorado Foundation, committed to the credit union philosophy of... - April 28, 2019 - Partner Colorado Credit Union
Prospect Financial Group, Inc. Announces Their Top Sales Leaders for Quarter 1 of 2019
The Quarter 1 Sales Contest measures Mortgage Loan Originator performance in a number of categories throughout the quarter. Metrics include performance indicators like number of loan submissions, loan submission pull-through, overall volume, online reviews, fastest closings, and many more categories. Points are awarded to the top three loan officers in each category. - April 27, 2019 - Prospect Home Finance
C2 Energy Capital Completes 100th Solar Project, Announces “Developer-in-Residence” Program
In 4 years, growing from 2 partners to 20 employees, completing 100 solar projects and having 300 MW of assets in development, C2 Energy Capital’s growth is exponential. - April 25, 2019 - C2 Energy Capital, LLC
Credit Benchmark Announces Craig Broderick Head of New Advisory Board
Credit Benchmark, the leader in consensus credit data and analytics, announced the establishment of a new advisory board led by Craig Broderick, former chief risk officer (CRO) of Goldman Sachs & Co. Mr. Broderick retired from Goldman Sachs in January 2018 after 32 years, having served as CRO... - April 24, 2019 - Credit Benchmark
Lafferty Communities is Helping to Rebuild Sonoma County
Since the fires, homebuilder Lafferty Communities has been busy rebuilding homes and communities across Sonoma County. For more than 30 years, Lafferty Communities has been building quality homes throughout Northern California, and now, they are using their deep experience to help Sonoma County... - April 24, 2019 - Lafferty Communities
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $7,500 to CBHCare in Support of Mental Health
Spencer Savings Bank continues to support mental health and wellness in their community. They recently made a $7,500 donation to CBHCare, in support of mental health services in its community. The nonprofit organization, celebrating its 50th Anniversary, is the leader in behavioral health care services for New Jersey and Bergen County, offering compassionate and mental health services to thousands in Northern New Jersey. - April 22, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Lafferty Communities Restores Historic Petaluma Home
In an age of a severe Bay Area housing shortage leading to a surge of real estate developments across the region, Lafferty Communities, a privately held, family-owned homebuilder, is doing their part to preserve the local communities where they are building. Lafferty is currently restoring a historic home in the hills of Petaluma. They will be repairing the home as it has deteriorated over time, while still preserving the features that convey its historical, cultural and architectural values. - April 17, 2019 - Lafferty Communities
GCP Fund President Joe Malvasio Closes Deal Worth $987,000, as the Company Agrees to Finance Acquisition of Office Space in Washington, DC Area
The commercial property will serve as the regional operations hub of one of the fastest emerging national company in the FMCG sector. - April 16, 2019 - GCP Fund
Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company Announces Support of Eric Oliver
Universal Guaranty Life Insurance Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of UTG, Inc., announced today its enthusiastic support for the election of Eric Oliver as trustee of Texas Pacific Land Trust (TPL) at the special meeting of shareholders to be held on May 22, 2019. - April 16, 2019 - First Southern National Bank
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty Hosts Nassau County Executive Laura Curran for Property Assessment Seminar
Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty, one of the nation’s leading realtors, recently invited Nassau County Executive Laura Curran to meet with a group of its real estate advisors to discuss changes to the County’s property assessment program. Daniel Gale Sotheby’s... - April 13, 2019 - Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty
Spencer Savings Bank Donates $30,000 Towards Historic Paper Plant Destruction, Assists Employees and Honors First Responders
A bank that is dedicated to their community doesn't go unnoticed. Spencer Savings Bank recently made a $30,000 donation to benefit those who suffered through the Marcal Paper Plant fire tragedy. - April 12, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Spencer Savings Bank Raises Over $18,500 with 8th Year New York Football Giants Snow Bowl Participation
The Special Olympics has been changing attitudes about the talents of people with intellectual disabilities and creating a more inclusive world. Spencer Savings Bank has raised $18,633 for Special Olympics New Jersey, with its 8th year participation in the New York Football Giants Snow Bowl. The bank continues to be one of the strongest supporters of the organization, coming in as the 2nd highest fundraising team overall, continuing its streak of being one of the top three fundraising teams. - April 03, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Denver Coworks Alliance Announces First Ever Free Passport for Freelancers and Remote Workers
Denver Coworks is releasing the nation's first coworking passport booklet that gives digital nomads access to over 16 coworking spaces. The book is designed to be a companion that helps designers, developers, and anyone else that can work from coffee shops and home select the coworking space that is best for them. Denver has over 50 shared office spaces to choose from. The Denver Coworks Alliance selected the top spaces for individuals Reserve yours today at www.denvercoworks.org/passport. - April 02, 2019 - Denver Coworks
Deloitte and Innovative Assessments to Help Improve Credit Scoring for the Underbanked
Deloitte and Innovative Assessments have entered into an alliance that will allow banks to reliably approve more loans among traditionally underserved consumers. - April 01, 2019 - Innovative Assessments
2nd Annual Marathon Spectacular at Weston Nurseries on April 15
Weston Nurseries, Marty’s Fine Wines and Start Line Brewing Are Proud to Host the 2nd Annual Marathon Spectacular. - March 26, 2019 - Weston Nurseries
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 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
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
Younger Partners Wins Two More Property Management Assignments Totaling 203K SF
Younger Partners Property Services was awarded two new assignments at the 61,000-square-foot Forest Central 1 in Dallas and the 142,000-square-foot 800 W. Airport Freeway in Irving. Effective date of takeover was March 1. “We are continually expanding our relationships with owners,”... - March 18, 2019 - Younger Partners
Spencer Savings Bank Welcomes New Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Spencer Savings Bank is pleased to welcome its newest member to the executive management team, Steven M. Fusco, as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Fusco will be responsible for the overall management of Spencer’s Finance Division, including the areas of accounting,... - March 18, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Home Towne Real Estate Holds Annual Awards Ceremony
45 Award winners honored, celebrating over $160 million in sales. - March 15, 2019 - Home Towne Real Estate
DRB Announces Second Award Paid on Bounty Program for Whistleblowers
DRB Capital, LLC (“DRB”) today announced another award to be paid under its “Stop Structured Settlement Fraud” Bounty Program. This company has offered to pay a bounty to an individual who provided information to DRB about an entity allegedly engaged in abusive and illegal... - March 09, 2019 - DRB Capital
Spencer Savings Bank Helps Eva’s Village Prepare Clients for Job Success
Many individuals go to Eva’s Village to find hope and a new beginning. Spencer Savings Bank, a community bank headquartered in Elmwood Park, N.J., recently partnered up with Eva’s Village to empower, mentor and prepare Eva’s Village clients for job success. The Paterson-based nonprofit works to break the cycle of poverty and addiction through a unique and integrated approach. - March 06, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
Home Towne Real Estate Broker, Kevin Turner, Makes Commitment to Excellence
Kevin Turner, Broker/Owner of Home Towne Real Estate, was one of the first of 300 in the nation to earn the Commitment to Excellence endorsement from the National Association of Realtors®. - March 04, 2019 - Home Towne Real Estate
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
Joe Malvasio Closes a $6,000,000 World-Class Resort Construction Deal
With their custom-made financing solutions, Global Capital Partners Fund assist their clients with the acquisition and development of various hospitality properties across borders. - February 20, 2019 - GCP Fund
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
Mission Federal Credit Union Survey Finds San Diegans Are Concerned About Housing Market
Mission Federal Credit Union, San Diego’s largest, locally-based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, has conducted a survey to learn about how San Diegans feel about the housing market in San Diego County. The housing market has been challenging for many San Diegans... - February 14, 2019 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Mission Federal Credit Union Conducts Survey to Learn How San Diegans Shop for Cars
Mission Federal Credit Union, San Diego’s largest, locally-based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, conducted a survey of 400 San Diegans between the ages of 25 and 54, to learn about how San Diegans shop for a new vehicle. Questions explored how survey participants... - February 11, 2019 - Mission Federal Credit Union
Mission Federal Credit Union Surveys San Diegans About Their Credit Habits
Mission Federal Credit Union, San Diego’s largest locally based financial institution exclusively serving San Diego County, has conducted a survey of 400 San Diego County residents between the ages of 25 and 54, asking questions about credit card use and paying down credit card debt. The... - February 07, 2019 - Mission Federal Credit Union
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
DRB Capital Files Lawsuit Against Structured Settlement Companies
The Lawsuit Alleges a Violation of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practice Act, Tortious Interference. - February 05, 2019 - DRB Capital
DRB Capital, LLC Receives SOC Certification
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Certifies DRB’s Internal Controls. - February 02, 2019 - DRB Capital
Spencer Savings Bank Holds Annual Meeting and Announces Board of Directors Election Results
Dedicated leader and 40 year banking veteran is re-elected to the bank’s Board of Directors. Spencer Savings Bank, a community bank headquartered in Elmwood Park, N.J., has re-elected Jose B. Guerrero to the bank’s Board of Directors, for a term of three years. The election was announced at its Annual Meeting, held at the Royal Manor in Garfield, on January 24, 2019. - January 31, 2019 - Spencer Savings Bank
U.S. Claims Open for Business in Illinois
Top-ranked pre-settlement funding company expands its presence in the Midwest. - January 31, 2019 - DRB Capital
DRB’s Producer Advance Closes $30 Million Deal
Rapidly growing commission advance business primed for more expansion in 2019 - January 29, 2019 - DRB Capital
First Service Credit Union Member Wins $50,000 in Cash Rewards Sweepstakes
One lucky member of First Service Credit Union was handed a check for $50,000 after winning the grand prize in the credit union’s 2018 Cash Rewards Sweepstakes. The lucky winner, Dennis Sanders of Lake Jackson has been a member of First Service since 2005. Sanders has remained a First... - January 27, 2019 - First Service Credit Union
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
DRB Capital Files Lawsuit Against Corey Simpson and Alleged Co-Conspirators
The Lawsuit Alleges a Violation of Florida’s Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practice Act, Tortious Interference. - January 24, 2019 - DRB Capital