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ly working for Amazon.com. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, Real Property Management offices provide full-service residential property man- agement for thousands of investors and rental home owners from more than 280 independently owned and operated locations throughout the United States and Canada. SOURCE :: RealPropertyMgt.com BILL LANTING is the new vice presi- dent of commercial debt originations at RealtyShares, a leading online marketplace for real estate crowdfunding. A former executive with Radisson Hotels andWyn- dhamHotels, Lanting has recently been responsible for bridge loan originations, underwrit- the platform’s commercial debt product. While the company had previously offered commercial debt options on a smaller scale, Lanting’s hiring signals a major commit- ment to providing real estate developers and operators a one-stop shop for raising capital for their projects. To date, the Real- tyShares network of investors has funded upward of $200 million across more than 400 investment opportunities on the plat- form, funding residential and commercial projects in 31 states. SOURCE :: RealtyShares.com EDWARD KIM has joined the national sales department at Applied Busi- ness Software Inc., developer of The Mortgage Office and The Loan Office software for the lending industry. Kim’s ing and raising large, multimillion-dollar investment funds from institution- al investors for Thorofare Capital and Partners Capital. At RealtyShares, he will head the expansion of
sale experience spans the past 15 years at various Fortune 500 companies. At ABS, he will focus on expanding the footprint for The Loan Office during “a time where our business is booming and our company is reaching unprec- edented high sales volume,” according to Jerry Delgado, ABS president and co-founder. The company, based in Long Beach, California, is a global pro- vider of software systems and solutions for the lending industry, with a suite of products designed specifically for those who originate and service loans. SOURCE :: TheMortgageOffice.com GEORGE W. HAYWOOD has been elected to Fannie Mae’s board of directors and has been appointed to the compensation committee and the strategic initiatives and technology committee. Haywood has been a self-employed private inves- tor since 1998 and has significant expe- rience as a financial entrepreneur. From 1994 to 1998, Haywood was the director of corporate and high yield bond invest- ments for Moore Capital Management, a hedge fund management firm. Prior to joining Moore Capital Management, from 1982 to 1994, Haywood worked at Lehman Brothers, initially as a corpo- rate bond trader, then as a managing director, head of corporate bond trading and then as managing director and pro- prietary trader. “Throughout his career, (Haywood) has demonstrated clear fi- nancial prowess, diverse entrepreneurial talents and strong leadership qualities, complementing those of his peers on the Board,” said Timothy J. Mayopou- los, Fannie Mae’s president and chief executive officer. “We are excited to leverage George’s passion for helping companies to grow and succeed as we fulfill our commitment to be America’s most valued housing partner.” SOURCE :: FannieMae.com
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