Stephen A. Helman, age 67, serves as our Director since December 2003, and as our Vice President and Secretary since February 2006. He is also a Director and Vice President of our subsidiaries, Secretary of Intervest Mortgage Corporation and an Administrator of Intervest Statutory Trust V. Mr. Helman received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Rochester and a Law degree from Columbia University. Mr. Helman has been a practicing attorney for more than 25 years. |