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Industry News velopment of the new web site. Walworth said, "I believe our new site will be a great benefit for us as we continue our ef- forts to market the Northern Indiana Event Center as the ideal place in the Michiana area for all sorts of meetings and events." Walworth pointed out that until now, those companies and individuals looking for a place to hold their events had to go to the Hall's web site and wade through all the features of the hall of fame, library and museum to find informa- tion on the Event Center. She said, "Now, with a web site totally focused on the Event Center, all the information is together and eas- ily navigated so prospective customers can find the information they are looking for quickly and easily." The web site has areas dedicated to event planners, exhibitors and attendees. Monroe & Giordano Arrange Community Loans Florida, the nation's oldest, independently owned and operatedmortgage banking firmspe- cializing in Manufactured Housing Community financing, recently arranged financing on Swiss Village, Whisper Lake and Oak Hammock MHCs in Central Florida. The borrower re- ceived long termfixed rate financing in the total amount of $21,285,000. Swiss Village Manufactured Home Commu- nity in Winter Haven, FL received a loan of $11,825,000. It is a 5 star retirement commu- nity situated contiguously on 900 acre Lake Henry. The community was built in 1979. Sit- uated on 124 acres, it has a very low density of 3.26 units per acre. Swiss Village contains 380 sites and is 100% occupied by doublewide homes. Amenities include a clubhouse, swim- ming pool with spa, tennis courts, shuffleboard courts, 9 hole mini golf course, laundry, RV storage, 900 acre Lake Henry with boat slips and boat ramp. Whisper LakeManufacturedHome Commu- Monroe & Giordano, located in Tampa, nity in Sebring, FL received a loan of $7,150,000. It is a 4 star retirement commu- nity built in 1983.Whisper Lake contains 255 sites on 28.1 acres.Occupancy is 100%and the entire project contains good quality singlewides on sites that will all accommodate dou- blewides. Amenities include a clubhouse, swimming pool with spa, tennis courts, shuf- fleboard courts, laundry, RV storage and lake. Oak Hammock Manufactured Home Com- munity in Bartow, FL received a loan of $2,310,000. It is a 4 star retirement commu- nity built in 1985.OakHammock contains 103 sites on 14.64 acres. Occupancy is 100% with 75% doublewide and the remainder being good quality singlewides. Amenities include a club- house, swimming pool with spa, shuffleboard courts, laundry, and RV storage. J. Cary Monroe, Michael B. Giordano, Matt Gentile and Glenda Rice with over 75 years experience in commercial real estate lend- ing, have established the commercial mortgage banking firm of Monroe & Giordano which is active primarily in the Southeastern United States. Monroe & Giordano have offices in Tampa, Florida and may be reached at 813- 229-5055. No. 7 on Get It Quick Page NOVEMBER 2012 9 THE JOURNAL