Agricultural Scientific Begins Construction on Innovative Hydroponic Greenhouse to Transform U.S. Food Supply ChainSustainable Agriculture Project in South Carolina to Boost Food Security, Reduce Carbon Emissions, and Create High-Tech Jobs
Community Bankshares, Inc. Revolutionizes Access to Capital and Speeds Up Loan Closures for Rural and Small Businesses$185 million successfully closed in Q2 for 37 government-guaranteed loans across 20 states, demonstrating Community Bankshares, Inc.’s impact of speed, scale, and community-driven solutions
Thomas Financial Group Closes Over $34 Million in Bridge Loans for USDA Takeout in Under 40 DaysATLANTA, 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 partnership with Siguler Guff, Phoenix Lender Services (PHX), and Community Bank & Trust, successfully originated, underwrote, and closed three hospitality bridge loans totaling over $34 million in less than 40 days. All loans are structured for USDA Business & Industry (B&I) program takeout, reinforcing the firm’s capacity to deliver complex, time-sensitive financing solutions.
Community Bankshares Inc. Reports Over $69 Million in Government Guaranteed Lending in Q1 Across 14 StatesPhoenix Lender Services and Thomas Financial Group are fueling strategic funding nationwide, resulting in increased employment opportunities, food supply networks, and small business growth in rural areas
Thomas Kimsey, President and CEO of Thomas Financial Group Appointed as Associate Administrator for Capital Access, Small Business AdministrationLAGRANGE, Ga., Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Community Bankshares, Inc. congratulates Thomas Kimsey, President and CEO of Thomas Financial Group, on his appointment by President Trump to the Small Business Administration (SBA) as Associate Administrator for the Office of Capital Access. Thomas Financial Group is a subsidiary of Community Bankshares, Inc.
