Back To News/PR Index | | Liberty Bank Renews $50MM Receivables Loan with Bluegreen Vacations | “We’ve been lending to Bluegreen since 2008 and it has been an excellent relationship,” says Liberty Bank VP and senior resort finance officer Jay Gordon. “Theirs is a very impressive company with a very capable senior leadership team and dedicated, enthusiastic employees. They have fantastic resort properties in great locations.” “Our team at Bluegreen has been very pleased to agree to continue our relationship with Liberty Bank and their servicing entity, Wellington Financial,” says Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Tony Puleo of Bluegreen Corporation. “It is gratifying to have a lending partner like them to help us meet our corporate goals and continue to provide top-notch customer service.” Wellington Financial senior vice president, Shawn Brydge, notes that “It’s been a pleasure working with Bluegreen for the past eight years as their company has continued to grow and evolve. They’re extremely well run, with a top-notch management team and a dedicated employee base. The success of the company reflects the quality resorts and customer experience they provide.” About
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About Wellington Financial Wellington Financial (Wellington-Financial.com) is the exclusive Resort Finance lending correspondent for Liberty Bank and specializes in lending to developers of timeshare resorts, fractional resorts and retail land. Founded in 1981, the finance and service company offers a full range of products, including receivables hypothecation, purchase and conduit facilities; pre-sale and working capital lines of credit; acquisition, construction and renovation financing, as well as mezzanine and equity debt financing. President Ron Goldberg serves on the Board of Directors for the American Resort Development Association (ARDA). | About Bluegreen Corporation Founded in 1966 and headquartered in Boca Raton, FL, Bluegreen Corporation (“Bluegreen Vacations”) is a sales, marketing and resort management company, focused on the vacation ownership industry and pursuing a capital-light business strategy. Bluegreen manages, markets and sells the Bluegreen Vacation Club, a flexible, points-based, deeded vacation ownership plan with more than 199,000 owners, over 66 owned or managed resorts, and access to more than 4,500 resorts worldwide. Bluegreen also offers a portfolio of comprehensive, turnkey, fee-based service resort management, financial services, and sales and marketing on behalf of third parties. For more information, visit www.BluegreenVacations.com. Media Contact:
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