Organization Name: AVANA CUSO LLC

NACUSO Membership: Standard

Year Formed: 1998

Description of Your Services: Established in 1998, AVANA CUSO is one of the most seasoned credit union service organizations (CUSO) with a focus on commercial real estate lending. Driving excellence through end-to-end customer service and our investments in technology, AVANA CUSO supports credit unions, including connecting them with commercial real estate entrepreneurs, brokers, and small business owners through participation lending. Our mission is to help credit unions diversify their lending portfolios by expanding their lending programs beyond local communities, mitigating concentration risk while enhancing loan to share ratios. Part of the AVANA Family of Companies, AVANA CUSO strives to improve communities by funding socially responsible projects that boost economic growth and foster job creation.

Why should a credit union use your services?: AVANA CUSO offers a comprehensive suite of a-la-carte commercial real estate and SBA lending services designed to help credit unions scale safely, efficiently, and on their terms. Our support spans the full lending lifecycle - including loan origination through our transparent Participation Desk, underwriting to extend your team’s capacity, loan servicing, flexible participation solutions, and robust portfolio management services such as independent loan reviews, ATLRs, and special asset support. Whether you need targeted assistance or end-to-end execution, AVANA CUSO provides the expertise, infrastructure, and governance to help your credit union grow with confidence.

Number of Credit Union Customers: 80

Percentage of Users/Customers that are Credit Unions: 100

Are You a CUSO?: Yes

Are there investment opportunities for credit unions?: Yes

Are you currently seeking additional users/customers?: Yes

Do you offer discounts or other benefits for NACUSO Members?: No

Website Link: https://avanacuso.com/