Brian Augustine, CRMS is named 2009 Mortgage Loan Originator (under 40 million) of the Year by the The Illinois Association of Mortgage Professionals

    SCHAUMBURG, IL, February 20, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Brian Augustine, CEO and Certified Residential Mortgage Specialist, has been named the 2009 Mortgage Loan Originator (up to $40 Million category) of the Year by the Illinois Association of Mortgage Professionals. Now in their fourteenth year, the Industry Awards, widely regarded as the equivalent to Hollywood's Oscars, recognizes the contributions and successes of mortgage professionals and their affiliates. Nearly 300 nominations were scrutinized to decide which mortgage professionals really were the "cream of the crop".

The Association is committed to promoting the highest degree of professionalism and ethical standards for its more than 550 members. In addition to mandating members adhere to a professional code of ethics, IAMP provides mortgage professionals with specialized education opportunities, and offers rigorous certification programs to recognize members with the highest levels of professional knowledge and education. As the sole state trade association for this mortgage industry, IAMP continues to remain active with lobbying and advocacy efforts - frequently focusing on national and state issues.

"This award comes at a time when the mortgage industry is challenged with a difficult economy and less and less available products. It is a refreshing reminder that hard work and determination can pay off. I'm honored to receive this award and share it with my company, clients, business partners and employees." Brian Augustine, CRMS

Capital Financial Bancorp Inc has over two decades of experience and expertise in mortgage lending. Capital focuses on building strong relationships, offering its solid line of mortgage products and services, and has a diverse national network of lenders. Capital is making history in the mortgage lending industry as a progressive leader - introducing a Free Employee Benefit Program, a "Going Green" initiative, and the Union Advantage Home Ownership Program.

For more information on any of their products or services, please contact them at 866.FUND.789 or visit them online at www.capitalfinancial.net.

Kymberlee Kaye Raya
Marketing Department
Capital Financial Bancorp
1699 Woodfield Road, Suite 500
Schaumburg, Illinois 60714
847.240.2440
[email protected]

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