Freedom Bank NJ
Michael Catania is a seasoned professional in the residential and consumer lending industry, currently serving as Vice President and Division Head for the Residential and Consumer Lending Division at Freedom Bank NJ since September 2018. With extensive experience in various roles, Michael has previously held positions such as Sales Manager and Mortgage Loan Originator at Residential Home Funding Corp., and Vice President at Bogota Savings Bank, where responsibilities included managing loan production and directing loan originators. Additional roles encompass leadership in reverse mortgages at Garden State Mortgage, retail loan origination at Interchange Bank, and underwriting at Valley National Bank, among others, providing Michael with a comprehensive background in mortgage processing, underwriting, and customer relationship management across multiple states.
Freedom Bank NJ
Freedom Bank is an independent, full-service commercial bank that's committed to providing individuals and businesses with ways to achieve their financial goals. From checking and IOLTA accounts to CDs and low-cost loans, we have it all! We are dedicated to high-tech delivery of competitive products, and highly personalized service to meet your specific needs. We believe in our communities and since we live and work beside you, we know what you are facing in your businesses and we will do all that we can to help you reach all of your goals. We’re dedicated to high-tech delivery of competitive products and highly personalized service to meet your specific needs. Freedom Bank employees believe personal attention, local decisions, sound banking practices, and comprehensive financial services should exceed customers’ expectations and we’ll do all we can to see that it happens. We are committed to establishing and maintaining long-term relationships with our customers and our communities. We believe in the people of northern New Jersey and we will work with you to help you achieve your financial goals. With over 125 years of combined banking experience, our professionals pride themselves on providing outstanding customer service and exceptional banking expertise. Freedom Bank’s senior management was chosen not only for their extensive banking experience, but also for their involvement in the Bergen County, NJ business and civic communities. Headquartered in beautiful Maywood, Bergen County, NJ, with additional branches in Guttenberg, Ridgewood, Mahwah and East Rutherford NJ, Freedom Bank's mission is to be recognized as a valued member of the northern New Jersey financial community...and as a path to your financial freedom! Freedom Bank is a member of the FDIC, an Equal Housing Opportunity Lender, and an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.