Georgia Banking Company (GBC) announces the launch of its Retail Mortgage origination channel, another significant step in the company's strategic growth plan. The expansion is set to provide comprehensive mortgage solutions to homebuyers and homeowners across metro Atlanta, reinforcing GBC's commitment to enhancing its service offerings and market presence.

Leading this initiative are veteran mortgage banking professionals Doug Casbon and John Steele. Doug Casbon, who will serve as Managing Director, brings a wealth of experience in financial services and leadership. He will work closely with John Steele, the Director of Retail Mortgage, who has a distinguished career in the mortgage industry, having successfully led various mortgage operations and initiatives.

Bartow Morgan, CEO of Georgia Banking Company, expressed his enthusiasm for this new venture, stating, "We are excited to welcome Doug and John to GBC. Their expertise and leadership will be instrumental in establishing GBC as a premier provider of mortgage services in Atlanta. The expansion aligns with our strategic vision of offering diverse financial products and exceptional service to our customers."

GBC will offer a wide range of mortgage products, with purchase and refinance options, including fixed-rate and adjustable-rate mortgages, home equity loans, and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs). GBC Retail Mortgage provides personalized service and competitive rates tailored to each customer's needs.