FAME Online Answer (OLA):
OLA Step-By-Step Training
FAME Commercial Loan Officer Kim Getchell and her colleagues Michelle MacKenzie and Karen Kunesh take you step-by-step through the OLA application process, providing helpful tips and highlighting new developments.
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- Presentation (.pdf format)
- Webinar Q&A (.pdf format)
- Webinar Chat Transcript (.pdf format)
FAME Business Programs:
How FAME Works for Maine Lenders and Businesses
FAME Bond Programs:
How to Save Substantial Interest Expenses on Eligible Project Financing
FAME has two programs that allow businesses to seek funding via tax-exempt bonds. FAME’s General Counsel Chris Roney explains these two programs and the benefits they offer to both lenders and borrowers.
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- Presentation (.pdf format)
- Webinar Q&A (.pdf format)
FAME Direct Loan:
Flexibility to Get Your Deals to “Yes”
Charlie Emmons provides an overview of the FAME Direct Loan Program and discusses real-world examples that demonstrate how the program can be used to help you get your deals to “yes!”
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- Presentation (.pdf format)
- Webinar Q&A (.pdf format)
Leveraged vs. Pro-Rata Loan Insurance:
What’s Best for Your Borrowers?
FAME Commercial Loan Officer Roxanne Broughton reviews FAME’s commercial loan insurance options and provides example scenarios of both leveraged and pro-rata loan insurance to help you determine which is best for your borrowers.
Take the webinar with you by downloading:
- Presentation (.pdf format)*
- Webinar Q&A (.pdf format)
- Leveraged vs. Pro-Rata Comparison Tool (.xlsx format)
* In October 2021, FAME implemented an increase in its OLA application limits that effectively doubled the amount of commercial loan insurance lenders could apply for via the platform. The previous limit was $750,000. The new limit allows lenders to easily and quickly submit applications for commercial loan insurance with FAME exposure of up to $1,500,000.