Lending

Everywhere it seems credit unions are energized with efforts to keep the American Dream of home ownership alive. Whether it's attempts to help people avoid foreclosure or launching first-mortgage programs, credit unions are trying harder to fill gaps in home lending.

If you're looking for the hype man for business lending within the credit union movement, look no further than Kent Moon.

Industry experts and credit unions often indicate that a business lending and deposit services program can be a great way for a credit union to better serve members and achieve growth goals.

United San Antonio Federal Credit Union has been approved to participate in the Small Business Administration's 7(a) loan program.

Aimbridge Lending Solutions, an auto buying and lending services provider introduced an expanded suite of direct lending products here at the 2007 Florida Credit Union League Annual Convention and Exposition.

Teachers and other school employees in several counties will receive some financial relief this summer thanks to two Florida credit unions.

Veterans and members of the military looking to start or expand small businesses, have a new lending resource through the Small Business Administration.

Flatiron Financial Services Inc. (Flatiron) which has been operating as the servicer of the remaining loans in the Centrix-originated credit union portfolio and acquired all substantial assets of Centrix Financial LLC last March has now switched the Centrix Web site (www.centrixfinancial.com) to Flatiron Financial Services.