WILSON, Pennsylvania _ Paula Rodriguez-Restrepo recently aquired the 2,100-plus square foot commercial building at 1600 Northampton Street to house her business, Cell Express LLC, which provides international wire transfers and other financial services.  Rodriguez-Restrepo, who is a native of Colombia, also will offer phone, notary, translation and other services at her new business location.

Jeff Barber of Lehigh Financial Group LLC in Allentown arranged the financing so Rodriquez-Restrepo could buy the building and move her exsistng business. The business is expected to open at the new location at the end of July, beginning of August.

Rodriguez-Restrepo of Palmer Township had been renting across the street and is excited to own her new space. “The business has been growing and this move will allow us to continue to expand and help people stay in touch with their families in Latin America,” she said.

Rodriguez-Restrepo has two employees.

The building had been a health center operated by the state of Pennsylvania.

Barber said he is happy to be able to help Rodriguez-Restrepo expand her business and is certain that she will be most successful in her new location.

Rodriguez-Restrepo’s Realtor Annette Gallego of IronValley Real Estate represented the buyer and Mike Seitz of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox and Roach represented the seller. The Settlement Company of Allentown was the closing agent.

 

Lehigh Financial Group, LLC is a leading source of innovative real estate capital solutions and financing options for commercial customers. The company, based in Allentown, serves the Lehigh Valley region by providing capital for businesses and investors locally, regionally and nationwide. For more information on Lehigh Financial Group LLC, please see our website at http://www.lehighfinancialgroup.com.

 

Information provided to TVL by Beth Orenstein on behalf of:
Lehigh Financial Group, LLC
122 North 5th Street
Allentown Pa 18102
http://www.lehighfinancialgroup.com/

 

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