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Plano-Based Legacy Capital Appoints Executive Vice President

Carey will oversee daily operations related to transactions
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The board of directors of Legacy Capital recently announced the appointment of Matt Carey as executive vice president and chief underwriter. 

In this role, Carey will oversee daily operations related to transactions, including managing the firm’s quality control and procedures plans for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) platform.

“We are excited to have Matt join Legacy Capital,” said John Everett, chair of the board of directors at Legacy Capital, in an official statement. “He brings a wealth of banking experience needed to support our continued growth and level of service that our customers deserve.” 

With over 17 years of experience in processing, underwriting, and screening multifamily accelerated processing (MAP) and LEAN transactions, Carey has been integral to over $1.5 billion in closed MAP/LEAN loan transactions. His extensive expertise and leadership will ensure compliance with regulatory standards and optimize operational processes, enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of Legacy Capital’s FHA platform.

Bringing over 28 years of banking experience to the table, Carey will also play a key role in advancing Legacy Capital’s business initiatives. His responsibilities will include ensuring compliance with all statutory, regulatory and programmatic underwriting processes, requirements and standards.

“I am proud to step into this role at Legacy Capital and am confident that my experience has positioned me to bring valuable insight and successful results to the company,” said Carey.

Carey holds the distinction of being an approved FHA Chief Underwriter through the Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) delegated authority program, and he possesses certifications in both MAP and LEAN. He earned his undergraduate degree from Cleveland State University.

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