MovingStation Teams with The Huntington Mortgage Company

Business Wire, August 29, 2000

Business Editors

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2000

MovingStation, a full-service relocation coordination company, announced today that it reached a marketing agreement with The Huntington Mortgage Company, adding this leading retail mortgage originator to MovingStation's service provider network. Under the terms of the agreement, MovingStation will market The Huntington Mortgage Company's products to MovingStation's customers.

Employers and other sponsoring organizations, such as human-resource service providers and professional employment organizations (PEOs), affinity groups, associations and Web sites, extend MovingStation's turn-key, co-branded services to their employees, corporate clients, customers, members and on-line communities, respectively.

MovingStation's services, which combine personal service with a personalized Web site and other on-line resources, encompass every aspect of relocation, from the sale and purchase of homes to the moving and storage of household property.

"The Huntington Mortgage Company is known for providing high quality, differentiated products and legendary customer service," said Dan Amdur, MovingStation president and co-founder. "Our partnership further advances our ability to provide our clients with the best possible relocation experience."

Benefits of using The Huntington Mortgage Company include:

      -   HeadStart pre-approval before the customer begins shopping for
        a home

      -   A wide variety of products ranging from first-time homebuyer
        products to construction/permanent loans

      -   FHA, VA and low down payment loans as well as "jumbo" loans
        over $252,700

      -   Fixed and adjustable products

      -   Experts to assist customers in choosing the appropriate loan
        for their financial situation

      -   Rapid loan approval, often within 24 hours, is available.

MovingStation customers will be able to apply to The Huntington Mortgage Company for a loan on line or over the phone.

"We're excited about our agreement with MovingStation," said Tom Finnegan, president, The Huntington Mortgage Company. "We're certain MovingStation's customers can benefit from our residential mortgage services because of our commitment to a high level of personal service and availability of mortgage products to meet almost every borrower's home financing needs."

MovingStation's services feature the assistance of personal move coordinators (PMCs), who offer expert advice and save time and energy for people who move by handling a wide range of move-related tasks. Serving as the clients' advocates, the PMCs find and supervise service providers, assuring equitable prices and high-quality service. The PMCs also expertly manage details such as collecting paperwork, scheduling appointments and tracking important dates.

The on-line system, MoveCoordinator(TM), tracks relocation activities, stores and organizes all relevant information for easy comparison and analysis, and provides expert advice pertinent to a variety of moving tasks and decisions. MovingStation's on-line resources also include a neighborhood information research tool, an interactive calendar for move planning, and an automated service for conveniently ordering home services such as utilities. Users can log onto the site to view their password-secured information at any time, 24 hours a day and seven days a week.

About MovingStation

MovingStation, a full-service relocation coordination company, combines the services of personal move coordinators with Web technology to dramatically improve the relocation experience. The company coordinates every aspect of relocation, including the sale and purchase of homes, inspections, mortgages, moving and storage. In addition to the corporate market, Chicago-based MovingStation serves a range of organizations, such as human-resource service providers and professional employment organizations (PEOs), affinity groups, associations and Web sites, which extend its co-branded services to their corporate clients, customers, members or on-line communities. For more information, visit the MovingStation Web site at www.movingstation.com or call toll free (888) 876-7466.

About The Huntington Mortgage Company

The Huntington National Bank is the principal subsidiary of Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN), a $29 billion regional bank holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Through its affiliated companies, Huntington has over 134 years of serving the financial needs of its customers. Huntington provides innovative products and services through over 600 offices in Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio and West Virginia. International banking services are made available through the headquarters office in Columbus and additional offices located in the Cayman Islands and Hong Kong. Huntington also offers products and services on line at www.huntington.com through its technologically advanced, 24-hour telephone bank, and through its network of more than 1,400 ATMs.