National industry appointments update - 1/4/2007

Jan 03, 2007

Southern Trust Mortgage Wholesale Lending Division expandsMortgagePress.comSoutheastern mortgage brokers Southern Trust Mortgage LLC has expanded its Wholesale Lending Division, by opening a regional branch in Greensboro, N.C., and appointing Phil Carmac vice president of the Southeast region. Carmac will oversee operations at the Greensboro branch. He and his team will cover the Carolinas, parts of Virginia and, eventually, Florida and other areas within the Southern Trust footprint. Southern Trust Mortgage LLC is a mortgage company based in Norfolk, Va. For more information, call (800) 748-2147 or visit www.southerntrust.com.

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