Miami, Florida – May 18, 2010 –

Thomas D. Wood and Company, a Strategic Alliance Mortgage LLC member, secured financing in the amount of $1,550,000 for the Corporate Center of Middleburg in Middleburg Heights, Ohio.

Steve Wood, Company Chief Operating Officer, along with Matthew Fuller of Biscayne Asset Management, secured financing for the Corporate Center of Middleburg through Thomas D. Wood and Company’s correspondent relationship with The Standard Life Insurance Company.  The fixed-rate loan has a term of seven years, with rate resets every seven years, based on a 25-year amortization and an interest rate of 6.90%.  The loan-to-value is 50%.  The 31,404 square-foot office was built in 1976 and renovated in 1988, and is home to tenant Sanford Brown College.  The Corporate Center of Middleburg is located at 17535 Rosbough Drive, Middleburg Heights, Ohio.

Thomas D. Wood and Company is an independently owned, leading commercial mortgage banking firm in the southeast.  Thomas D. Wood and Company has correspondent relationships with fourteen major life insurance companies, and is also a member of the Strategic Alliance Mortgage (SAM), a unique company consisting of 20 members who are all individually owned, commercial real estate investment banking/mortgage banking firms located throughout the United States.  Thomas D. Wood and Company’s servicing portfolio is now approaching one billion dollars.  This servicing portfolio consists of long-term mortgages on a variety of commercial properties located throughout the state of Florida.  These properties include: Retail, Industrial, Office, Senior Housing Communities, Self-storage, Apartments, Warehouses, Hotels and Mobile Home Parks.  Thomas D. Wood and Company’s corporate office is located at 95 Merrick Way, Suite 360, Coral Gables, Florida 33134, with branch offices located at 1215 Louisiana Avenue, Suite 100,  Winter Park, Florida 32789, 7349 Professional Parkway East, Sarasota, Florida 34240, and 475 NW 11th Street, Boca Raton, Florida 33432.   The website may be accessed through www.tdwood.com.    

Steve Wood                   (305) 447-7836       swood@tdwood.com

Jessica Kinnee              (407) 937-0470       jkinnee@tdwood.com

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