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ABS appoints Jasen Portero as Chief Operations Officer

By |2025-05-19T09:09:14-05:00May 5th, 2020|News|0 Comments

LONG BEACH, Calif., May 5, 2020 - Applied Business Software, Inc., (“ABS”), leader in loan servicing and origination software in the private lending space, announced today that Jasen Portero, its current Vice President of Development for the last 12 years, has been appointed Chief Operations Officer. As a Full Stack Developer, Jasen oversees the Development [...]

By |2025-05-19T09:09:14-05:00May 5th, 2020|News|0 Comments

From the Corner Office

By |2021-06-08T14:07:52-05:00April 29th, 2020|Featured, News|0 Comments

Your Association Update  As we settle into 2020, we at your friendly American  Association of Private Lenders continue our dedication to our three pillars: ethics, advocacy and education. Here’s what we’ve been up to during the past quarter. Ethics One of the largest benefits we provide to our members is  helping to safeguard their reputations. [...]

By |2021-06-08T14:07:52-05:00April 29th, 2020|Featured, News|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders Announces First Online Course

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00April 15th, 2020|Featured, Fund Management, News|0 Comments

Kansas City, Missouri - April 15, 2020 – The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) is excited to announce the launch of its first-ever online designation course, Certified Fund Manager. AAPL designation courses prior to the launch have only been available as in-person courses alongside the association’s Annual Conference and select partner events. “Bringing CFM [...]

By |2025-03-24T08:51:26-05:00April 15th, 2020|Featured, Fund Management, News|0 Comments

Applied Business Software Announces Exponential Growth on its Services Department

By |2020-03-30T22:47:58-05:00March 30th, 2020|News|0 Comments

LONG BEACH, Calif., March 31, 2020 - Applied Business Software (“ABS”), is excited to announce record growth in the Services Department for the fiscal year 2019. In the 2019 fiscal year, ABS experienced a 38% growth in their newest service: printing, stamping and mailing of 1098 and 1099 tax forms. ABS is the only software [...]

By |2020-03-30T22:47:58-05:00March 30th, 2020|News|0 Comments

American Association of Private Lenders Announces 2nd Annual Day on the Hill

By |2021-06-08T12:33:14-05:00March 3rd, 2020|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

Kansas City, Missouri - March 2, 2020 – The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) and Think Realty announced their second annual Day on the Hill, during which they will meet with the offices of senators and house representatives on the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs; the United States [...]

By |2021-06-08T12:33:14-05:00March 3rd, 2020|Advocacy, News|0 Comments

CIVIC Launches Military Appreciation Initiative

By |2020-02-26T15:43:32-06:00February 26th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Redondo Beach, CA, February 25, 2020 – Civic Financial Services is committed to supporting our nation’s injured veterans through Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP) and the nonprofit’s free programs and services. Additionally, the private money lender has launched its own Military Discount Program in support of active duty, veteran and retired military personnel. President of CIVIC, [...]

By |2020-02-26T15:43:32-06:00February 26th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Noble Capital Group Launches Exclusive Program for Private Lenders

By |2020-02-12T16:43:35-06:00February 12th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Private Lender Network to provide platform for private lending offices nationwide to scale AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 12, 2020 – Noble Capital Group, an alternative investment financial firm focused on private lending and private equity, announced today the rollout of its nationwide lending initiative, the Private Lender Network (PLN), to finance real estate investment projects and [...]

By |2020-02-12T16:43:35-06:00February 12th, 2020|News|0 Comments

From the Corner Office

By |2021-06-08T13:39:31-05:00February 4th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Looking back on 2019—the year that marked our 10th as your association—it’s clear that it’s been both our busiest and, in my perspective, our best. Although we’ve had a smaller team than ever before, we successfully launched some of our most ambitious initiatives yet: Government Relations // Our inaugural eight-person, member- led Government Relations Committee [...]

By |2021-06-08T13:39:31-05:00February 4th, 2020|News|0 Comments

PeerStreet Promotes Ellen Coleman to Chief Financial Officer

By |2021-06-08T14:09:31-05:00January 29th, 2020|News|0 Comments

Previously EVP of Finance, Coleman brings extensive mortgage finance experience to the company’s C-suite  LOS ANGELES, Calif.--January 22, 2019 — PeerStreet, a platform for investing in real estate backed loans, has promoted Ellen Coleman to Chief Financial Officer. Coleman joined the company a year ago as EVP of Finance. As CFO, she’ll oversee a variety [...]

By |2021-06-08T14:09:31-05:00January 29th, 2020|News|0 Comments

AAPL and Zelman & Associates Unveil First Industry Survey

By |2020-01-16T21:00:07-06:00January 16th, 2020|Market, News|0 Comments

Kansas City, Missouri - January 16, 2020 – The American Association of Private Lenders (AAPL) and Wall Street housing research firm, Zelman & Associates, are partnering to launch the private lending industry’s first and only benchmark data survey. The quarterly survey – which opens for responses in April – will gather key data on [...]

By |2020-01-16T21:00:07-06:00January 16th, 2020|Market, News|0 Comments

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