Miami, Florida – July 1, 2009 –

Thomas D. Wood and Company, a Strategic Alliance Mortgage LLC member, secured financing on June 30, 2009, in the amount of $5,250,000 for Sierra Quail Office and Quail Medical Center in Reno, Nevada.

Steve Wood, Company Chief Operating Officer, along with Tony Castrignano of Sky Mesa Capital, financed Sierra Quail Office in the amount of $2,550,000 through Thomas D. Wood and Company’s correspondent relationship with the Standard Life Insurance Company at an interest rate of 6.625%.  The loan term is five years, and can be reset every five years, based on a 25-year amortization and a loan-to-value of 63.75%.  The 30,486 square-foot office building is home to major tenants United Healthcare Group and Career Choices of Nevada.  Sierra Quail was built in 1995 and is located at 6880 S. McCarran Boulevard, Reno, Nevada.

Together they also financed Quail Medical Center in the amount of $2,700,000 through Thomas D. Wood and Company’s correspondent relationship with the Standard Life Insurance Company at an interest rate of 6.625%.  The loan term is five years, and can be reset every five years, based on a 25-year amortization and a loan-to-value of 57.45%.  The 23,140 square-foot office building is home to major tenants Reno Neurological Associates and Sierra Regional.  Quail Medical Center was built in 1996 and is located at 6630 S. McCarran Boulevard, Reno, Nevada.

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 1000 Corporate Dr., Suite 100, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33334.   The website may be accessed through www.tdwood.com.    

Steve Wood                 (305) 447-7820       swood@tdwood.com

Jessica Gurtowski        (407) 937-0470       jgurtowski@tdwood.com

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