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August 08, 2025 13:21 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Thomas Financial Group and Phoenix Lender Services Close $7.5 Million USDA Business & Industry Loan for Wander / Reset Hotel Hotel Near Joshua Tree National Park, Supporting Local Job Growth and Economic Vitality

Thomas Financial Group & Phoenix close $7.5MM USDA loan for Reset Hotel near Joshua Tree, creating jobs and boosting local economic growth.
July 29, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Thomas Financial Group Closes $14.3 Million USDA Loan in Just 35 Days to Preserve and Reposition Two Historic California Boutique Hotels

GRASS VALLEY, Calif. and NEVADA CITY, Calif., July 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a remarkable 35-day closing, Community Bankshares Inc. subsidiaries, Thomas Financial Group, Phoenix Lender...
July 16, 2025 13:48 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Agricultural Scientific Begins Construction on Innovative Hydroponic Greenhouse to Transform U.S. Food Supply Chain

LAGRANGE, Ga., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Agricultural Scientific, LLC announces that construction is now underway on the Agriculture Technology Campus (ATC), an innovative agricultural...
May 20, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Thomas Financial Group Closes Over $34 Million in Bridge Loans for USDA Takeout in Under 40 Days

ATLANTA, May 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a powerful demonstration of speed and strategic execution, Thomas Financial Group (TFG), a wholly owned subsidiary of Community Bankshares Inc., in...
April 29, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Vitus Marine, Greatland Fuel Sales, and Vitus Terminals Secure Combined $37M in USDA Funding to Expand Fuel Infrastructure and Strengthen Rural Alaskan Communities

LAGRANGE, Ga., April 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vitus Marine LLC, Greatland Fuel Sales LLC (GFS), and Vitus Terminals LLC (VT), collectively (Vitus), announced today the group secured $37M in USDA...
April 09, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Community Bankshares

Community Bankshares Inc. Reports Over $69 Million in Government Guaranteed Lending in Q1 Across 14 States

LAGRANGE, Ga., April 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Bankshares, Inc., the holding company of Phoenix Lender Services, Thomas Financial Group, and Community Bank & Trust, announced today...
January 14, 2025 09:00 ET | Source: Phoenix Lender Services

Revolutionizing SBA & USDA Lending: Industry Titans Unite to Launch Phoenix Lender Services

LAGRANGE, Ga., Jan. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking new player in the lending industry has arrived: Phoenix Lender Services (PHX), a subsidiary of Community Bankshares, Inc. (CBI), the...