Experts to discuss SoFla mortgage market at TRD roundtable

From the South Florida site: The Real Deal is going to delve into home financing in South Florida with a top-flight roundtable next month.

“Show Me the Money: Navigating South Florida’s Residential Mortgage Market” will be held Oct. 3 at Miami’s Jungle Island, at 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail. The event, sponsored by Midtown Miami Residences and City National Bank, kicks off at 6 p.m. with a networking session; the hour-long panel discussion gets underway at 6:40 p.m.

Six experts in both real estate and finance are ready to take brokers through the often-complex process of finding funds for deals. They will talk about how to get a mortgage fast, where to go for the lowest rates and the role of the all-cash deal.

Slated to speak are Jay Parker, CEO of Douglas Elliman Real Estate’s operations in Florida; Ken Johnson, a professor at the Tibor & Sheila Hollo School of Real Estate at Florida International University; Cyndi Barros, a senior loan officer at Prospect Mortgage; Isabel Lacambra, a senior vice president and mortgage production manager at Gibraltar Private Bank & Trust; James Campanella, residential mortgage manager at City National Bank; and George Fraguio, director of end-loan financing for Fortune International.

The evening is free, but space is limited. To reserve a seat, reply to midtownrsvp@fortune-network.com. — TRD