Greystone Residential Funding, Inc. today announced Steve Commare has joined its staff as the company's New Business Development Officer.

"Steve is highly regarded in the residential mortgage field and we're pleased to be attracting individuals of his caliber to our team," said Dan Rotert, President and Chief Executive Officer of Greystone Residential Funding, Inc.

In his new position, Commare is responsible for business development in the Midwest and will focus on primary residential mortgage programs for depository based institutions.

"Greystone has a good business model and I am excited about my association with it. I was particularly impressed with its no cross solicitation policy wherein it will not solicit business from financial institutions' borrowers. That's extremely unique in this industry and speaks volumes to the type of organization Greystone is," stated Commare. "In addition, I look forward to sharing the GRFI value proposition with the customers that I have developed relationships with over the years."

The Arlington Heights resident previously served the Chicagoland and Wisconsin areas as an Account Executive with CitiMortgage Correspondent Lending in Chicago. The Business Development Officer has also held posts as Vice President at Federal Home Loan Bank of Chicago, National Accounts Manager at Castlelink and Director of Marketing for Fannie Mae. The mortgage finance executive earned a bachelor's degree in management science from the University of Illinois - Chicago.

About Greystone Residential Funding, Inc.

Headquartered in Middleton, Wisconsin, Greystone Residential Funding, Inc. is a national full-service mortgage banking company, a multi-dimensional and powerful, yet seamless and efficient lending resource. Unlike any other company in the industry, it distinguishes itself by integrating every facet of the mortgage business - from lending and technology to compliance and servicing. It provides a comprehensive mortgage solution to credit unions and banks.

Greystone Residential Funding, Inc. offers a robust product menu, the flexibility of retail or wholesale loan programs and versatile correspondent lending options. Greystone Residential Funding, Inc. services the loans it purchases and offers private-label subservicing. For more information, please call 888-766-4734 or visit the company's Web site at www.greystonerf.com.