Guaranteed Rate Releases “5 Minute Approval”

Guaranteed Rate Releases “5 Minute Approval”

Leaders at Guaranteed Rate have announced their latest speed-centric mortgage product, the 5 Minute Approval. Borrowers can sign their initial application package and upload documents at Rate.com. Then, once the approval comes through (in five minutes or less), they can continue their homebuying journey and close on a property in as few as 10 days….

Nino Saso Joins US Mortgage Corp As CPO

Nino Saso Joins US Mortgage Corp As CPO

Industry veteran Nino Saso has been named Chief Production Officer of US Mortgage Corporation, the company announced in a press release. In his new role, Saso will oversee sales, expansion initiatives, innovation, and boosting market presence across the country. “I am honored to join US Mortgage Corporation at this exciting juncture,” Saso said. “The mortgage…

Flyhomes Acquires Home Sale Assured

Flyhomes Acquires Home Sale Assured

Cash offer fintech Flyhomes announced it is acquiring “buy before you sell” leader Home Sale Assured. Home Sale Assured, a platform owned by Innovative Holdings, LLC, is known for its Guaranteed Backup Contract, which allows homeowners to confidently purchase their next house before selling their own. Flyhomes will acquire the Home Sale Assured brand, and…

Alternative For Credit Invisible Borrowers Finds Success

Alternative For Credit Invisible Borrowers Finds Success

By KIMBERLEY HAAS A case study by FormFree highlights how one of the nation’s largest independent mortgage lenders is serving the credit invisible. Leaders at FormFree estimate that millions of adults in the United States are credit invisible or credit unscorable. That makes it difficult for these potential homeowners to qualify for a mortgage. Manual…

Dave Stein Joins Crown Home Mortgage

Dave Stein Joins Crown Home Mortgage

Dave Stein has been named Southeast Divisional Manager of Crown Home Mortgage, the company announced in a press release. From his home base in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Stein will oversee the growth and overall operations of Crown Home in the Southeastern region. “I am honored to be part of such a reputable organization committed…

Integro Bank Announces Mortgage Lending Division

Integro Bank Announces Mortgage Lending Division

Arizona-based Integro Bank launched a new mortgage lending division geared towards small business owners purchasing homes. Steven Zielsdorf, director of residential mortgage lending, will lead the team. Prior to Integro, he served as a managing member of iLending Mortgage LLC. “Integro Bank is here to make the home buying process easier and less stressful. We…

Farhad Fariba Joins CSS As CTO

Farhad Fariba Joins CSS As CTO

Mortgage securitization administrator Common Securitization Solutions has named Farhad Fariba EVP and Chief Technology Officer, the company announced in a press release. In his new role, Fariba will spearhead efforts to develop CSS’s technology strategy, as well as oversee infrastructure, software development, cybersecurity, and emerging tech. He will report directly to CEO Tony Renzi. “CSS is…

Rocket Takes Second In “100 Companies That Care” Rankings
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Rocket Takes Second In “100 Companies That Care” Rankings

Rocket Companies has been recognized by PEOPLE in its 100 Companies That Care rankings for its contributions to Detroit homeowners. For the past seven years, PEOPLE has partnered with Great Place To Work to honor companies that go above and beyond to positively impact their communities.  This year, Rocket Companies earned second place for its…

Guild Acquires Illinois-based First Centennial Mortgage

Guild Acquires Illinois-based First Centennial Mortgage

Guild Mortgage has acquired Illinois-based First Centennial Mortgage, the company announced in a press release. Founded in 1995 by brothers Steven and David McCormick, First Centennial operates predominantly in the Midwest. It recently ranked 64 of 75 in Scotsman Guide’s Top Mortgage Lenders of 2023 list and has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing…

Andrew Strickman Joins NAF As CMO
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Andrew Strickman Joins NAF As CMO

Andrew Strickman has been named Chief Marketing Officer by New American Funding, the lender announced in a press release. Strickman will further NAF’s growing brand in his new position, bringing more than two decades of marketing experience to the company in its 20th year. “We are incredibly excited to welcome Andrew to the NAF family,”…

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