Loan Officer
Office:  (770) 475-6161
Direct:  (770) 753-9300
Fax:     (770) 475-6164

E-Mail:jim_somers@hometownmoney.com

2007-Present:
 
President/ Sales
The Somers Agency, Inc. Allstate Insurance Alpharetta, GA
www.allstate.com/jimsomers

• Property & Casualty Insurance- Residential & Commercial
• Securities License 6 & 63; Life & Financial Products

1994–2007: 
 
Owner/ Sales
Fidelity Mortgage Loans & Investments, LLC Roswell, GA

• Recognized by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Georgia
     Top Mortgage Producers
  
Originates Conventional, Jumbo, Alt-A, Sub Prime, VA, and home equity loans

Education:

1987-1991:    

University of South Florida Tampa, FL
• B.A., College of Arts & Sciences
• Dean’s List

Activities & Certifications:

President of Georgia Association of Mortgage Brokers in 2003
Served on GAMB Executive Board 2001-2004
Created Charitable Events Committee for GAMB during Presidency & current Chair
Twice voted GAMB Volunteer of the Year in 2004 & 2005
President of Alpharetta Accelerators BNI Chapter for 2008-2009
Served as Children’s Group Leader & Host Team Captain at North Point
  Community Church
Charter Member Rotary Club of Johns Creek North Fulton & Director of
  Community Service
Voted 2004-2005 & 2005-2006 Rotarian of the Year
President of Johns Creek North Fulton Rotary Club in 2007-2008

Stewardship: Served as Co-Chair with my wife, Julie, for Foundation for Fighting Blindness’s Inaugural VisionWalk in the city of Atlanta. VisionWalk, a 5K walk at Atlantic Station in September 2006, raised $100,000 toward the prevention & cure of degenerative eye diseases that lead to blindness.

Charities involved with North Metro Miracle League, March of Dimes, Habitat for Humanity, Noah’s Ark, Operation Santa, Toys for Tots, North Fulton Community Charities, The Foundation for Fighting Blindness, & The Center for Children & Young Adults.

Personal: Husband & father blessed with two beautiful daughters, Karina & Kylie. We attend Northpoint Community Church & our faith plays a central role in our lives. Both my wife & I are Life Members of The University of South Florida Alumni Association & I am active with our Chapter here in Atlanta. In my spare time I enjoy working out, spending quality time with my family, & I’m an avid sports buff.

References: Available on Request.