James Jerome, Commercial Banker

10/17/2025

10/23/2024

It’s always a great feeling to support my borrowers at their closing. If you or someone you know needs assistance with commercial properties, please don’t hesitate to contact me.

Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
Loans subject to credit approval.

09/29/2024

FloridaCommerce has activated the Florida Small Business Emergency Loan to help small businesses recover from Hurricane Helene. If your small business was…

09/19/2024

The Crews Bank team out in the community supporting the local board of realtors with a delicious breakfast from The Dearborn Coffeehouse and Bakery - Joe Maxx

Crews Bank & Trust recently sponsored a Code of Ethics Class at the Englewood Area Board of Realtors (EABOR). Pictured from left are Karen Current, NMLS #546468, Residential Loan Originator; James Jerome, Commercial Banker; Charlene Dorio, Business Relationship Banker; and Lindsey Foster, Retail Banking Officer. Representing more than 800 Realtors and Affiliate Business Partner Members, EABOR has been the “Voice for Real Estate” in the Englewood area, Cape Haze, and the barrier islands since 1962.

09/13/2024

Now is the perfect time to network, support local businesses, and indulge in the incredible restaurants our town has to offer! Don’t miss out—set your lunch and dinner plans today and be part of helping our community thrive. Check out the link below for all the must-try menus. Let’s dine local and make a difference together! Let me know if you want to grab lunch.

https://www.englewoodchamber.com/lets-eat-englewood/restaurants

09/11/2024

🗳️ North Port Debt Management Policy 🏙️

The City of North Port is reviewing a policy to issue debt for public health, safety, or emergencies without voter approval for projects under $15M. A referendum is set for November 5, with public hearings in October.

For more details, check out the full update

https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/FLNORTHPORT/bulletins/3b318c1

09/10/2024

A Finance Available sign has just been installed at a fantastic location—521 S Indiana Ave, Englewood!

Big thanks to Alex Chirillo for allowing me to display it. If you or anyone you know is interested in a commercial land purchase, this is the perfect opportunity! Feel free to reach out for financing options. 941-662-1986

Check out the sign at this prime spot—let’s make things happen!



Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
Loans subject to credit approval.

08/29/2024

Favorite time of the year to show support before the swing of season to our local restaurants.

Quick Tip: Never Eat Lunch Alone Use lunchtime to build relationships, expand your network, and gain valuable insights. It’s a simple way to connect, collaborate, and grow professionally.

If you’re up for a lunch chat, let’s connect! Drop me a message.

08/28/2024

Excited for one of our amazing clients who just transitioned from leasing to owning their business location! If you’re currently leasing or know of a business that is, let’s chat about taking that next step towards owner-occupied financing.

Contact me at (941) 662-1986 for more details.

Loans subject to credit approval.

08/09/2024

The Englewood Crews Bank Team out in the community.

07/26/2024

Celebrating a successful closing for a fantastic client who now owns their business location. If you’re leasing and considering the next step, don’t wait to secure owner-occupied financing.

Take advantage of our “Buy Now, Refi Later” program and move your business into your own space. Ready to take the leap? Contact me at 941-662-1986.

Loans subject to credit approval.