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NoteSchool ALTERNATIVE-ASSET INVESTOR OF THE YEAR Eddie Speed, Founder and President 800-969-1200 | www.colonialfundinggroup.com COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

Specialist in investing in notes, liens, vacation rentals, resort communities, mobile homes, storage facilities or some other nontraditional residential rental asset.

Colonial Funding Group buys and sells performing and non-performing assets to individual investors. The compa- ny focuses on bringing pools of performing and non-per- forming assets to market and also offers single assets for sale through its proprietary trading platform. OF NOTE: In the past year, Eddie Speed and the NoteSchool team have spoken at more than 50 real estate investor clubs or expos. Speed has been featured in many business and real estate media, including MarketWatch, REI Voice, DS News, Think Realty Magazine and RealtyTrac’s Monthly Housing News Report. Speed is growing and protecting the note industry through his efforts to help forge legislation to reduce regulatory burdens facing the industry. The Seller Finance Enhancement Act - HR 5301 was recently introduced by a bipartisan team to the House Financial Services Committee.

The Dominion Group INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO MANAGER OF THE YEAR Fred Lewis, Owner and Founder 410-727-0908 | www.dominionprivatelending.com COMPANY DESCRIPTION: Dominion Financial Services is one of the nation’s largest private lenders for real estate investors. Dominion started lending in 2002. OF NOTE:

Demonstrates exceptional value to clients through effective strategic planning, efficient use of capital, measurement of performance, accessibility, communication and transparency.

Dominion Financial Services is a $45 million per year lender, nationally recognized as one of the fastest, most competitive and most reliable lenders for investors. It is expected to grow to $100 million over the next 12 months. Dominion Properties purchases 100-150 houses per year, rehabs 60-75 and owns a portfolio of 550 single-family houses in Baltimore. Dominion Management manages over 750 houses with an astounding 95 percent occupancy rate. The newly launched Dominion School of Real Estate works with select students (in Maryland only) and gives them direct experience by partnering on deals with each student.

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