Articles & Press Releases

New Adjustable-Rate Mortgage Products Offer Competitive Rates for Homebuyers MASON, Mich., April 29, 2025 – Dart Bank Wholesale Lending, one of the newest, fast-growing wholesale lenders in the country, is excited to announce the launch of its new Jumbo Adjustable-Rate Mortgage (ARM) product, featuring 5/6, 7/6, and 10/6 ARM options. These new offerings give mortgage

AVP/Treasury Management Officer recognized for leadership, service, and community impact MASON, Mich., April 21, 2025 – Dart Bank’s AVP/Treasury Management Officer, Leia Cooper-Rigg, was selected as a 2025 40 Over 40 honoree by The Association of Junior Leagues International (AJLI). This inaugural award celebrates women over the age of 40 who demonstrate exceptional leadership, professional

With two decades of experience and strong roots in Mid-Michigan, Squires steps into a key leadership role at the Grand Ledge branch. MASON, Mich., April 14, 2025 – Dart Bank is proud to welcome back Melanie Squires as Vice President/Office Manager and Treasury Management Officer, where she will oversee operations at the Grand Ledge branch

Kandace Klumper recognized for innovation and collaboration within the TAP community MASON, Mich. – Dart Bank’s Mortgage Systems Administrator, Kandace Klumper, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Ingenuity Award from KensieMae’s seventh annual TAP Community Awards program. The Ingenuity Award is presented to the TAP member who provided the most inventive, creative, and

MASON, Mich., March 28, 2025 – Dart Bank has been recognized as a 2025 USA Today Top Workplaces winner, a prestigious national award honoring organizations that excel in workplace culture and employee satisfaction. This award, based on confidential employee feedback, highlights Dart Bank’s commitment to creating and maintaining an environment where employees feel engaged, valued,

Ranked #1 in Consumer & Mortgage Lending by ICBA for Banks with Over $1 Billion Mason, MI – July 1, 2024 – Dart Bank has been recognized as the #1 consumer and mortgage lender in the nation among banks with over $1 billion in assets, according to the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) 2024

Mason, MI – February 17, 2025 – Dart Bank is proud to announce that two of its mortgage bankers, Mike Bleicher and Judy Mason, have been recognized as two of Central Michigan’s Top Loan Officers for 2024 by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). This honor highlights their dedication to helping homebuyers secure affordable

MASON, Mich., March 25, 2025 – Dart Bank marked a significant milestone on Friday, March 21, celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special tribute event at its Mason headquarters. Employees, community leaders, and banking partners gathered to reflect on the bank’s century-long legacy and its continued impact on the people and businesses it serves. Dart

Dart360 equips ISOs, processors, and platforms with a modern, white-labeled infrastructure of embedded payments, lending, instant payouts, and banking services to drive growth and efficiency MASON, Mich., March 18, 2025 – WestTown Payments, a division of Dart Bank, has partnered with Jaris, a leading provider of embedded financial services and products, to introduce Dart360 –