ÿþ<h1>Sterling News</h1> <p>Welcome to our NEWS section.</p> <img src="images/Mary Dorn.jpg" alt="Mary Dorn" width="125" height="150" align="Right" /> </p> <p><STRONG>MARY DORN joins acquisitions team at FIRST STERLING </STRONG></P> <p>MANHASSET, N.Y. - First Sterling, a leading affordable housing syndicator of 650 properties in 45 states, is pleased to announce that Mary Dorn joined First Sterling as an Acquisitions Associate. Ms. Dorn she will focus on tax credit equity originations nationwide with a primary focus on the Midwest territory. Previously, she worked at GE Capital and spent four years at Related as an Acquisitions Analyst. Prior, Ms. Dorn held internships at both Hilltop Consultants in Washington, D.C. and Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. in NYC. </P> <p> <p>Ms. Dorn holds a B.A. degree in English / Government from Georgetown University and is pursuing an M.S. degree in Real Estate at New York University. </P> <img src="images/MooreheadJPG.jpg" alt="Ryan Moorehead" width="125" height="150" align="Right" /> </p> <p><STRONG>RYAN MOOREHEAD promoted to VICE PRESIDENT of FIRST STERLING </STRONG></P> <p> MANHASSET, N.Y. - First Sterling, a leading affordable housing syndicator of 650 properties in 45 states, is pleased to announce that Ryan Moorehead has been promoted to VICE PRESIDENT. Mr. Moorehead will expand new business development and spearhead third party asset management services to various government, non-profit and private entities nationwide. </P> <p> Previously, Mr. Moorhead, 31, held positions with Avalonbay Communities, KMG Partners, and an affordable housing syndicator. Mr. Moorehead is the Executive Vice President of the African-American Real Estate Professionals of New York (AAREPNY) and a Leadership Board Member of the New York Council of Urban Professionals (CUP). He earned a B.S. in R.E. from New York University and a M.B.A. in R.E. and Finance from Columbia University. </P> <P align=center><STRONG>* * * * *</STRONG></P>