The Florida Senate Banking and Insurance Committee is now scheduled to review SB 1632. You can attend the 4 p.m. EST Committee Meeting on 4/1/2019 to show your opposition in person. More details on how to do this below. Review Date: Monday, April 1 Time: 4-6 p.m. Location: Pat Thomas Committee Room, 412 Knott Building [...]
Senate Meetings a Vital Step for Private Lender Advocacy The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) met with the offices of several senators on the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; and the Senate Committee on Finance, Thurs., Feb 21, 2019. The delegation of real estate private lenders and AAPL staff [...]
The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) announced its inaugural Day on the Hill, during which met with the offices of several senators on the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; and United States Senate Committee on Finance. The delegation of private lenders and AAPL staff, including chairman Eddie Wilson and [...]
American Association of Private Lenders partners with Think Realty to form The Influencers The American Association of Private Lenders™, the only real estate based private lending association, has announced the roll out a new membership level to enhance growth opportunities for real estate investors. As part of AAPL’s three-year strategic plan, a key initiative is [...]
Private lenders like you work tirelessly to grow your business and push the industry out of niche obscurity into a viable alternative to traditional lending. Still, there is one glaring arena where you have missed the mark: representing yourselves in the halls of state and federal legislatures. The fate of issues that impact private real [...]
American Association of Private Lenders to host former congressman as keynote speaker The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) announced former U.S. Congressman Barney Frank will be the keynote speaker during their 2018 Annual Conference State of the Association, Nov. 4 at Caesars Palace. Frank will address the current issues and trends impacting the rollback [...]
How you’re doing business is costing you money–no matter how profitable your company appears to be. You may have a sales pipeline that's more of a sales water main. Perhaps your competitors are side-eyeing you at tradeshows, trying to ferret out the source of your brilliant marketing. Maybe your accounting books are a veritable sea [...]
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