Sarasota, Florida – June 30, 2010 –

Thomas D. Wood and Company, a Strategic Alliance Mortgage LLC member, secured financing in the amount of $2,070,000 for the Buffalo Wild Wings in Brandon, Florida.

Brad Cox, CCIM, CPM, Company Vice President, secured financing for the Buffalo Wild Wings through Thomas D. Wood and Company’s relationship with a national bank.  The borrower is a Buffalo Wild Wings franchisee who was leasing the space from the former building owner, and was given the opportunity to purchase the property through a SBA-504 Program.  The full-recourse loan has an interest rate of 6.25%, based on a 20-year term and 25-year amortization.  The loan-to-value is 90%.  The 6,400 square-foot single-tenant restaurant was built in 2004 and is located at 2055 Badlands Drive, Brandon, Florida.

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.    

Brad Cox, CCIM, CPM             (941) 552-9731       bcox@tdwood.com

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

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