Anthony M. Gramza serves as president of AMG Commercial Mortgage Group, Inc; the brokerage firm is privately held and is domiciled in Rochester New York. He has held and operated this position since 1990, and has been a New York State licensed real estate broker since 1976, as well as a licensed insurance broker since 1973.

Before operating as a commercial mortgage broker, Mr. Gramza served as both a residential and commercial Vice President for a six (6) billion dollar Savings and Loan Association. His tenure consisted of thirteen (13) years with the bank, and five (5) years with its mortgage-banking subsidiary.

Mr. Gramza’s background also encompasses teaching commercial mortgage brokerage and financing for Century 21 Real Estate International, and he was the first licensed broker/agent in New York State to represent the largest private mortgage insurer in the United States, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC). He has also served on the Board of Directors for both the State and Upstate region of the New York State Association of Mortgage Brokers.

In addition to publishing quarterly in-house newsletters, Mr. Gramza is also author of many commercial real estate articles for the National Mortgage Broker magazine, the official publication of the National Association of Mortgage Brokers (NAMB). He is also a contributing author for the Mortgage Press, a statewide publication for the New York State Mortgage Brokers Association.

Although the AMG Commercial Mortgage Group will review all loan inquiries without specific dollar limits, Mr. Gramza specializes in loan submissions in the $500,000 to $20,000,000.00 dollar ranges. He is a strong advocate of “networking” with other licensed brokers, and is actively involved with the commercial division of the National Association of Mortgage Brokers.

Currently, Mr. Gramza serves on the commercial mortgage placement and educational liaison committees for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers as well as being a member of the Board of Directors of the Educational Foundation for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers. He is an approved instructor for the National Association of Mortgage Brokers, and the New York State Division of Licensing. Because of his longevity and experience in the commercial mortgage industry, he is called upon as an outside consultant for both lenders as well as clients.