BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — United Community Bank has expanded its specialized lending division with the addition of a four-person team specializing in seniors housing communities.
The Birmingham-based team will provide loans and lending expertise throughout the Southeast for assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing operators looking to build, expand or renovate communities.
The team includes: Jennifer Lawley, a five year veteran of senior care lending; Dennis Rowlen, senior care relationship manager; Nancy Grizzard, senior living loan assistant; and Caroline Meyer, senior care portfolio manager. In 2015, the team originated more than $400 million in new seniors housing loans.
United Community Banks (NASDAQ: UCBI) is a registered bank holding company based in Blairsville, Ga., with $10.4 billion in assets.