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- December 2022
With nearly three decades of collective industry experience, the CCG team prides itself in delivering individually tailored loan products geared to meet the needs of a nationwide client-base. CCG offers a broad range of loan products and rates, starting with rates as low as 7.99%.
- Cover Story
- October 2022 (AAPL)
- Trixy Castro, Founder and CEO of Aureus Finance Group, is no stranger to starting a company from scratch and scaling it to great heights. Enter Aureus, Castro’s long-dreamt culmination of seasoned veterans and skilled talent, whose driving mission is to become the gold standard of private lending.
- Cover Story
- August 2022 (Captivate)
- Assisting lenders in realizing their clients’ acquisition and investment objectives through Non-QM mortgage solutions was the primary motivation behind the genesis of Acra Lending. As the demand for Non-QM loans, particularly in the secondary marketplace, has grown substantially over the past year, the team has uniquely positioned themselves to harness and service this increasingly popular alternative financing solution.
- Cover Story
- June 2022 (Women in Real Estate)
- The Women in Private Lending networking group was created by industry veterans to address the need for mentorship and education at all levels for women in private lending. At its core, it will be a forum for sharing ideas, solving issues, and promoting innovation. Learn more about this up-and-coming group and the founders who created it in this month’s cover story.
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I began my career owning Subway restaurant franchises. As a small business owner, there was no backstop if you did not generate enough sales to meet your expenses. The reality of being a small business owner out of college gave me the experience of knowing that it was all my responsibility, meaning if I could not find a way to make sure that each location was profitable, it not only put my business at risk but the stability of my employees at risk. At the end of the day, it was always about making sure that the customer was satisfied.
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