Aclarian Mortgage opens in Lakewood Ranch - 2003-11-24
Aclarian Mortgage has a new establishment at 6751 Professional Parkway W., Suite 104, in Lakewood Ranch.

Bob DeCecco is Aclarian's chief executive officer. The staff combines expertise in loan origination, processing, underwriting and closing of residential home loans. The business offers purchase and refinancing for first mortgages, second mortgages, jumbo mortgages up to $20 million, home equity lines of credit, as well as cash out refinancing for all types of consumers with all types of credit.
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Troubled mortgage lender's owner cutting ties to VC fund - 2003-11-24
Gary Craig, whose Partners Mortgage Corp. wanted Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month with $80 million in liabilities, is attempting to sell his 20 percent stake in Seattle private equity firm Buerk Craig Victor LLC.

Craig, a co-founder of the 20-year-old firm, was primarily responsible for fund raising at BCV. He left the company in August to focus on the problems at Partners Mortgage, a private lending firm based in Mercer Island.
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