2026 Top Workplaces
Each year, Scotsman Guide’s Top Workplaces honors the companies that are shaping the future of the mortgage industry and setting the standard of excellence through outstanding culture, leadership and employee engagement. Being named a Top Workplace isn’t just an accolade, it’s a testament to the people, values, and vision that make these companies exceptional places to build a career.
Featured Top Workplaces
Acrisure Mortgage
Orlando, Florida
acrisuremortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 650
Acrisure Mortgage is a Top 10 national mortgage lender based in Orlando, FL. Licensed in 49 states and supported by more than 19,000 professionals across Acrisure, we specialize in residential mortgage lending through our retail and wholesale/correspondent channels. Our comprehensive offerings include purchase, refinance, construction and renovation loans tailored to meet the unique needs of homebuyers, homeowners and partners
Mission statement: To build meaningful relationships and provide mortgage solutions for our partners, our customers, and our Acrisure Team across the nation.
What you need to know: We believe appreciation should be felt and seen. We regularly share shoutouts and kudos on our intranet to celebrate team wins and individual achievements. Our President’s Club honors standout team members across all departments through management nominations, not just sales rankings. We also host regular event both virtual and in person like our Talk Scoop and Branch Road Shows to stay connected and strengthen our team spirit across the U.S. We love to get as much facetime as we can with each other.
American Heritage Lending
Irvine, California
ahlend.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 277
American Heritage Lending, LLC is a national lender specializing in Non-QM and Residential Transitional Lending, headquartered in Irvine, CA. Founded in 2004, we’re licensed nationwide and built on creating a caring, seamless experience for the families we serve. Our culture and people are our greatest assets, a knowledgeable, passionate team driven by shared values, transparency, and relationships that extend far beyond funding.
Mission statement: Redefining Non-QM lending, where speed meets service, flexibility builds trust, and every deal moves clients closer to their goals.
What you need to know: At American Heritage Lending, we celebrate our people through recognition, rewards, and connection. We spotlight achievements with monthly shout-outs, anniversaries, and company events, and keep engagement high with weekly fun surveys, games, and a team-focused newsletter. Employees earn “AHL Credit” to use in our store and send to coworkers for great work, creating a culture of appreciation, positivity, and shared success every day.
Atlantic Coast Mortgage
Fairfax, Virginia
atlanticcoastmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 303
Founded in 2011, Atlantic Coast Mortgage embodies a people-first culture built on commitment, character and innovation. Growing from 16 employees to over 300, and now operating in 40 states, our team is the most essential factor in our mission to redefine the mortgage industry. With a “one team, one mission” mindset, we are people-focused as we build connections with our customers because we believe that a closed loan is not the end of our relationship — it is just the beginning.
Mission statement: At ACM, we empower people to build brighter futures through the financial freedom and the security of homeownership.
What you need to know: With a one-team, one-mission mindset, we are people-focused not just on our customers but each and every employee. Through a robust calendar of employee appreciation and engagement activities, wellness initiatives, and learning opportunities, employees at ACM can experience not only professional growth but also true personal development. At ACM we place a high value on our employees’ work-life balance by providing flexible hours, paid leave for holidays, vacation, sick days, bereavement, maternity and paternity leave, and every employee gets their birthday off.
Churchill Mortgage
Brentwood, Tennessee
churchillmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 114
Founded in 1992, Churchill Mortgage is a full-service and financially sound leader in the industry, providing conventional, FHA, VA and USDA residential mortgages across 48 states and the District of Columbia. As heard on Dave Ramsey’s nationally syndicated radio show, the lender’s mission is to help borrowers achieve debt-free homeownership. The company was established as an ESOP by founder and president Mike Hardwick in 2013.
Mission statement: We believe it is our mission to help clients make great financial decisions and guide them toward a mortgage that gives them more.
What you need to know: We have annual awards and recognitions for our production team. The winners typically receive a vacation. We also give mini vacations throughout the year to employees whose managers believe they have gone above and beyond. Another annual award we also do is the sought-after and admired “Broomsweeper” award, which is voted on by our employees. This award is given to the employee who other employees believe is the company’s most valuable teammate. This employee goes above and beyond the duties of his or her role to do whatever it takes to help their teammates succeed.
Coast2Coast Mortgage, LLC
St. Augustine, Florida
coast2coastmortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 380
Founded in 2010 by two men seeking to offer MLOs an environment where they could feel valued, supported, inspired and appreciated. A place built on trust — where people can thrive and feel empowered. Today, we have more than 380 employees, never once wavering from our initial concept. We reflect a steadfast commitment to each other and our industry. We offer insurance, retirement services, friendly, helpful management, and recognition for production. We are more than a workplace; we are a family. It’s the foundation of our shared allegiance.
Mission statement: A commitment to provide guidance for all types homeownership or commercial endeavors through honest, transparent, personalized assistance.
What you need to know: There are rewards and all expense paid trips as a group for top 10 producers. Production is published monthly. Email blasts are sent with MLO information extolling their individual excellence.
CrossCountry Mortgage
Cleveland, Ohio
ccm.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 7,000
More than the nation’s #1 retail mortgage lender; CCM is a people-first company built on purpose, passion and care. Since 2003, CCM has grown to more than 7,000 employees servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Through innovative technology, a diverse product suite, more than 120 mortgage, refinance and home equity solutions and a culture rooted in connection, CCM empowers homebuyers to achieve their dreams while supporting and strengthening communities nationwide. CCM leads with heart and commitment in everything it does.
Mission statement: Our vision is to become the most referred mortgage lender in every community we serve while making every mortgage feel like a win.
What you need to know: CCM celebrates achievements in lasting ways. From development programs to wellness initiatives, incentive trips, leaderboards and milestone celebrations. At our HQ, employees enjoy engagement events featuring food, team-building activities and prizes as well as a state-of-the-art gym with a trainer, free fitness classes and free coffee in the cafe. Employees also have regular opportunities to volunteer through CCM Cares. CCM’s workplace experience is designed to help employees thrive and make every community we service a better place to live, work and raise a family.
CTC Mortgage
West Palm Beach, Florida
ctcmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 21
Kolter Financial Services started CTC Mortgage in 2010 as an exclusive financial service for its clients. Since then, we have expanded into four states. Our Licensed Loan Officers are experienced in purchase and refinance loans, and many specialize in specific loan types. Whether you are purchasing or refinancing, CTC Mortgage Company is dedicated to helping you meet your financial goals, with the most favorable terms and at the lowest overall cost.
Mission statement: Clear to Close isn’t just a goal-it’s our promise of expert guidance, great rates, and lasting relationships.
What you need to know: At CTC Mortgage, employee appreciation is woven into the fabric of our culture. We celebrate our team’s dedication through formal recognition programs, such as our participation in the Top Workplaces awards, which reflect our commitment to creating a supportive and thriving environment. We actively seek employee feedback to improve our workplace and ensure every voice is heard. From personalized thank-you messages to performance-based promotions and team celebrations, we make it a priority to recognize the hard work and contributions that drive our success.
Delmar Mortgage
St. Louis, Missouri
delmarmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 151
Delmar Mortgage has a 60-year legacy of proven success helping top producers thrive. Here, innovation meets integrity, and our sales team always comes first. Our platform blends national strength with boutique-level support, truly transparent pricing, a dedicated operations team that handles the heavy lifting, and a full-service marketing department that keeps your business moving forward. That’s the Delmar Difference: in your community, in your corner, powering your business.
Mission statement: Trusted mortgage advisors building better communities through empowered homeownership.
What you need to know: We celebrate our team through sales benchmarks, career milestones, and everyday personal and professional wins-shared loud and proud at every level. Peer-to-peer nominations lead to monthly employee-selected charities, with corporate donations and staff matches. Top producers earn national honors and recognition trips. Monthly meetings, both in-person and virtual, spotlight all of the above. Leaders show gratitude through flexibility and transparency. From peer praise to public applause, our people always feel seen, heard, and valued.
Geraci LLP
Phoenix, Arizona
geracillp.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 50
The name ‘Geraci’ holds significant weight, not only due to the law firm itself and the clients we represent, but also because of the many subsidiaries that have shaped and supported this vertical. Geraci is more than just a name; it represents a strong team spirit. Working here means being part of a team led by a true entrepreneur and leader, Anthony Geraci. He has set the tone for this industry, and his leadership style emphasizes autonomy, creativity, and independent thought. That’s what separates true leaders from those who simply hold a title.
Mission statement: Geraci, LLP strives to be a trusted partner and a name the industry can rely on.
What you need to know: Geraci, LLP is quick to reward and quick to promote those who have a passion for what they do. Not only are they rewarded financially, but they are also publicly acknowledged, thanked and respected with not only accolades from the executive team, but the constant support and encouragement to flourish professionally.
Highlands Residential Mortgage
Allen, Texas
highlandsmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 464
From the start, our mission has been simple: to provide a Higher Standard of Lending. It’s never been just about mortgages, it’s about people. Every loan we close represents a family, a dream, a future. That commitment to service has led us to be recognized as the #1 Mortgage Company in America for Customer Satisfaction and we couldn’t be prouder. What makes Highlands truly special isn’t just the experience we provide our clients, it’s the people behind it. It reflects the strong culture we have at Highlands. We focus on providing the BEST homebuying experience!
Mission statement: Our Mission is to provide superior quality service that Employees can take pride in and customers would refer to their family and friends.
What you need to know: Highlands recognizes employees in many ways. Their tenure, provides Team lunches, games and shout out meetings. Celebrate holidays. Recognition of Top Producers at Annual Awards Incentive Trip. We have our Recognize Program within Outlook where all employees can recognize each other. We also give a shout out to employees in the monthly Newsletter. Our employees are awarded bonuses and merit raises for their exceptional performance. The company provides tools and training to enhance their career growth. Highlands is proud of each and every Team Member!
HomeXpress Mortgage Corp.
Santa Ana, California
homexmortgage.com.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 330
Serving the mortgage market since 2015, HomeXpress is a leading Non-QM, full-service wholesale lender offering a full suite of products tailored to meet the unique profiles and financing needs of today’s homeowners and investors. Founded by seasoned mortgage professionals, HomeXpress is dedicated to delivering flexible, responsible homeownership solutions with urgency, competence, integrity, resourcefulness, and reliability — providing exceptional value to borrowers, partners, and employees.
Mission statement: To keep borrowers’ best interests at heart with personalized home solutions, whether inside or outside of traditional financing requirements
What you need to know: Monthly, we celebrate employee achievements across all departments, host contests with gift cards and company-store credits, and highlight individual contributions through employee spotlights. Leadership development programs train first-time managers and emerging executives, supporting internal promotion. We offer comprehensive benefits, 401(k) matching, full medical and dental coverage, and catered lunches Monday through Thursday to foster teamwork and connection.
Leader Bank
Arlington, Massachusetts
leaderbank.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 400
Founded in 2002, Leader Bank is a Massachusetts-based entrepreneurial financial institution that approaches banking and lending differently with a focus on world-class client service and innovation to meet the needs of its clients. At its founding, Leader Bank had $6.5 million in assets – in the two decades since, the Bank has grown to the 13th largest bank in the Commonwealth with $5 billion in assets. Leader Bank’s team members have been at the forefront of supporting the Bank’s rapid growth and client-oriented solutions over the last two decades.
Mission statement: Leader Bank’s mission is to create a positive experience for our clients by constantly improving and innovating our products and services.
What you need to know: Leader Bank fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and flexibility-earning recognition as a Top Remote Workplace and one of the Best Places to Work in Massachusetts and in Boston. We prioritize team member well-being, professional growth, and inclusivity, creating an environment where talent thrives. Our commitment to excellence and adaptability empowers teams to deliver exceptional service while enjoying a supportive, dynamic workplace.
LeaderOne Financial Corporation
Overland Park, Kansas
leaderonefinancial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 500
LeaderOne Financial Corporation is a Top Workplace where people come first. Our team thrives in a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation which empowers our teams to make a real impact in the industry every day. For over 30 years, we’ve helped generations of families across the country achieve homeownership. We believe success starts with our people: when they grow, our customers win. Together, we’re building a smarter, more human approach to home lending.
Mission statement: LeaderOne Financial stands as a trusted mortgage lender, focused on helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams.
What you need to know: We celebrate employee achievements through both company-wide and local recognition efforts. This includes shoutouts in team meetings and company communications, milestone and anniversary celebrations, leadership spotlights that highlight employees living out our values of collaboration, transparency, and unity, and our annual sales trip that rewards top performers for their exceptional achievements.
LoanPeople
Austin, Texas
loanpeople.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 128
LoanPeople is a leading mortgage company built on relationships, integrity, and results. We empower our team with cutting-edge products, marketing, and technology combined with a supportive culture so they can deliver exceptional service to every borrower, every time. From first homes to dream homes, we make financing efficient, transparent, and personal — because people are at the heart of what we do. Our commitment to excellence and genuine care has earned us lasting trust from clients and business partners, and a reputation as one of the industry’s top workplaces
Mission statement: LoanPeople is the co. of choice for employees to grow their careers, bus. partners to refer their clients, & consumers to close their loans.
What you need to know: LoanPeople celebrates employees year-round. Our platform lets teammates give points and public shoutouts for wins and extra effort, highlighted on quarterly AllPeeps calls where we also honor industry awards and life milestones. Each January we host an Employee Appreciation event with production awards and Peeps Awards for innovation, leadership, positivity, and excellence. Monthly gatherings – from matinees to bowling – welcome families, while birthdays, work anniversaries, and top producer achievements earn special recognition and prizes.
Longbridge Financial, LLC
Paramus, New Jersey
longbridge-financial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 499
Longbridge Financial provides innovative home equity solutions for older homeowners, helping them unlock The Power of Home® for greater financial flexibility to improve their retirement. As a respected leader in transforming the senior home equity lending landscape, Longbridge Financial offers the FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), its proprietary Platinum suite, and the first-of-its-kind HELOC For Seniors®. Built on integrity, transparency, and unmatched service, Longbridge is committed to responsibly serving its borrowers and partners alike.
Mission statement: Longbridge Financial is leading the way in helping seniors unlock home equity responsibly to enhance retirement and beyond.
What you need to know: At Longbridge, recognition is woven into our culture. Employees are honored with Above & Beyond awards, Kudos Bucks, and spot bonuses for exceptional performance. Company-wide health and wellness events, referral bonuses, and holiday celebrations foster connection and camaraderie. Leaders regularly spotlight contributions in town halls and manager meetings, ensuring every employee feels seen, valued, and appreciated. This people-first approach reflects our core values of integrity, care, and respect – and reinforces that our company’s success is shared success.
NFM Lending
Linthicum, Maryland
nfmlending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,115
NFM is a diverse team of pioneers, leaders, and champions. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we have experienced, and how we navigate the mortgage industry with an intent to be the best. We believe in the right of all people to participate in our winning culture, whether as an employee or a consumer. We believe attracting, developing, and retaining top talent creates benefits and competitive advantages for the company. We believe in the right of all people, regardless of background, to own a home.
Mission statement: Transform the mortgage industry landscape through a diverse workforce, business portfolio, and public outreach programs.
What you need to know: The company holds contests, holiday celebrations, and other initiatives to encourage collaboration and show employee appreciation. Our formal employee recognition program is based on our company values: Service, Innovation, Teamwork, and Excellence. Top employees are recognized each month in our Circle of Excellence video that includes small prizes. Our Annual Awards celebrate the best of the best with each honoree receiving a placard and a short profile of each is given during our awards ceremony.
NOVA Home Loans
Tucson, Arizona
novahomeloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 342
NOVA® Home Loans is Arizona’s largest privately owned mortgage lender and one of the most respected mortgage companies in each of the communities we serve. We focus on helping borrowers achieve their homeownership goals. In business for over 45 years, we firmly believe it is the people who work at NOVA who ensure the success of our company. NOVA offers the efficiency of a bank and the flexibility of a broker, all under one roof. This quick, smart and local approach of taking a loan from start to finish gives our borrowers a refreshing experience superior to other lenders.
Mission statement: NOVA is committed to helping as many clients as possible achieve their goals of homeownership.
What you need to know: In addition to listening to our employees, we also share our profits. When the company does well, we recognize that everyone is equally important and profits are shared. We also offer an employee engagement program, annual wellness funds, employee appreciation events, competitive health benefits, an award-winning 401k plan with company matching contribution – this list goes on!
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.
Corona, California
prmg.net
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,500
Built by Originators, for Originators® For over two decades, PRMG has been a powerhouse in the mortgage industry — trusted, innovative, and driven to serve. Ranked among the top 10 privately held mortgage bankers, we’ve guided thousands of families nationwide. As a forward-thinking multi-channel lender, our cutting-edge tech empowers originators and TPO partners to deliver excellence. At the core is our unique culture — passionate people, organic growth, and a shared commitment to integrity. PRMG NOW! Bringing your best — every day, every moment.
Mission statement: Built by Originators, for Originators-driven to serve families with trusted expertise, innovation, and a culture rooted in passionate people
What you need to know: PRMG hosts dynamic annual sales rallies and leadership conferences celebrating the outstanding achievements of our top performers across sales and operations. Our highest-producing retail and TPO teams are rewarded with unforgettable trips to exotic destinations, where they connect and engage directly with ownership in meaningful ways. We also spotlight our incredible employees through “Raving Fans” testimonials, our quarterly Behind the Scenes magazine, and our PRMG Now social media platforms-all dedicated to showcasing the heart of PRMG: our people!
Premier Mortgage Resources
Meridian, Idaho
pmrloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 491
Premier Mortgage Resources (PMR) is an employee-owned mortgage company built on heart, hustle, and hometown values. We combine local expertise with national strength to deliver exceptional home financing experiences. Our people-first culture empowers every team member to grow, innovate, and make an impact. Recognized as one of the best places to work, PMR is where passion meets purpose, helping families achieve homeownership and employees build meaningful, rewarding careers.
Mission statement: Empowering valued employees to grow, thrive, and help more families achieve the dream of homeownership, that’s the PMR way
What you need to know: PMR celebrates its people year-round through recognition programs, company events, and personal appreciation. From shoutouts and awards to Top Producer Trips and milestone celebrations, we honor hard work, collaboration, and heart. As an employee-owned company, PMR ensures every team member feels valued, supported, and proud to be part of a culture that truly recognizes their impact and contribution.
Prime Lending
Dallas, Texas
primelending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,272
We’re more than a Top 10 national lender* — we’re a people-powered team driven by integrity, innovation, and heart. At PrimeLending, originators have the freedom to grow, the tools to win, and the leadership that listens and acts. Backed by financial strength, award-winning technology, and a culture that celebrates bold ideas and real results, we’re redefining what success looks like in mortgage lending — and achieving it together every day. (*Scotsman Guide)
Mission statement: To have a profound and positive impact on the lives of all we serve-our customers, our teammates, and our communities.
What you need to know: Our nationwide Power Producers program celebrates top-performing loan officers who achieve excellence and lead by example. We’re proud to grow from within, developing and promoting talent across every level of the organization. Recognition continues year-round through Remarkable Reviews, Herd Heroes, Extra Mile Awards, and Keys to Our Culture-programs that spotlight exceptional performance and everyday acts of teamwork, service, and care.
Rapid Mortgage Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
rapidmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 92
At Rapid Mortgage, we believe people work best when they feel supported, trusted, and valued. That’s why we have built a culture free from red tape, where decisions are made quickly and leadership is always accessible. We equip our loan officers with the tools, marketing, and personal guidance they need to grow their business and serve their clients with excellence — while still having a life they love.
Mission statement: We grow by putting people first-serving every partner and client with care, urgency, and a commitment to their success.
What you need to know: At Rapid Mortgage, we celebrate our people often and with purpose. From shout-out emails and monthly sales leader spotlights to team lunches and DoorDash rewards, we make appreciation part of our culture. We recognize birthdays, anniversaries, and client praise on social media, and invest in our employees’ growth through sponsored professional development opportunities.
Rate
Chicago, Illinois
rate.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 3,915
Rate is redefining what a modern mortgage company can be. Powered by award-winning fintech, a seamless digital experience, and 3,900+ industry-leading professionals, Rate delivers speed, transparency, and certainty for today’s homebuyers. With tools like Same Day Mortgage, PowerVP, and the Rate App, we’re transforming lending into a tech-enabled lifestyle experience, while building a vibrant, inclusive culture that fuels innovation.
Mission statement: Our mission is to be the #1 mortgage lender and fintech company through innovation, great service, and a commitment to growing for good.
What you need to know: Rate recognizes exceptional performance in meaningful and memorable ways. Employees are celebrated through Chairman’s Circle and President’s Club retreats, 15+ Year Legacy Leader honors, milestone gifts signed by executive leadership, and RateVibe peer appreciation. Personalized messages and companywide celebrations spotlight those who exemplify our Core Values, ensuring great work is always seen and valued.
American Financial Network, Inc.
Brea, California
afncorp.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,183
American Financial Network, Inc. (AFN) is a trusted, family-owned nationwide mortgage lender in its 25th year of business, licensed in all 50 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Under the steady leadership of its award-winning CEO and executive team, AFN and its hundreds of employees flourish in AFN’s family-oriented environment. To stay competitive, AFN continually embraces and deploys the latest technology, always striving to make homebuyers’ experience the best it can be. This also allows AFN employees to work smarter, not harder, by removing menial tasks from their workload.
American Pacific Mortgage
Roseville, California
apmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender-Brokerage
Employees: 2,700
American Pacific Mortgage (APM) is a 49% employee-owned independent mortgage banker with 2,700+ team members and 400+ branches nationwide. Guided by our mission of Creating Experiences That Matter, we combine a people-first culture with industry-leading performance. We empower our loan officers with innovative technology, marketing, and loan programs while fostering collaboration, ownership, and service so that they can offer the very best experience to our customers. At APM, we help our people thrive so more families can achieve the dream of homeownership.
AnnieMac Home Mortgage
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
annie-mac.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,056
AnnieMac Home Mortgage is a national, full-service mortgage lender that has been providing families with innovative mortgage solutions since 2011. With a strong focus on personalized service, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to making the home loan process seamless, AnnieMac continues to grow its network, empower professionals, and make a lasting, positive impact in communities nationwide.
Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group
Virginia Beach, Virginia
atlanticbay.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 632
Founded in 1996, Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is a privately owned national mortgage lender based in Virginia Beach. With 600+ associates across 11 states, we’ve stayed true to our core values for 26 years. We’ve served 130,000+ homeowners and are proud to be one of the nation’s most trusted lenders. Atlantic Bay has been recognized as a Top 100 Mortgage Company, Best Mortgage Company, Most Enjoyable Place to Work, and an Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Company. Through AB Cares, the company has also given $2M+ to charities and events that promote the passions of our community.
Citywide Home Mortgage
Sandy, Utah
citywidehm.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 397
Citywide has redefined mortgage lending through empowerment and innovation. We’ve built a culture where entrepreneurial leaders thrive with direct access to decision-makers, robust resources and the autonomy to deliver boutique-caliber service. We invest in our people from day one via mentorship, development and clear career pathways. Our flat organizational structure eliminates unnecessary hierarchy, enabling every team member to contribute meaningfully as we deploy innovative technology balanced with authentic human connection to drive exceptional results.
CMG Financial
San Ramon, California
cmgfi.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,500
CMG Financial is a people-first mortgage lender where employees are empowered, connected, and supported. With accessible leadership and transparent communication, we create opportunities for growth at every level. Recognized among the industry’s top workplaces, CMG offers competitive benefits, meaningful work, and a culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration, where every team member has the chance to thrive.
Direct Mortgage Loans, LLC
Hunt Valley, Maryland
dirctmortgageloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 229
Direct Mortgage Loans, a privately owned lender in Hunt Valley, MD, delivers responsible lending and outstanding service. Each loan officer completes 40+ hours of training in federal law, ethics, and non-traditional lending. We’re committed to innovation, customer experience, and lifelong relationships. Through proactive, respectful communication, we foster teamwork, transparency, and accountability. With a solution-focused culture and positive attitude, we strive for extraordinary results.
Dominion Financial
Baltimore, Maryland
dominionfinancialservices.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 188
Dominion Financial, founded in 2002, is a leading private lender for real estate investors, specializing in DSCR rental loans and short-term bridge loans. Built from first-hand investing experience, we created the lender we always wanted. Today, we’ve expanded to serve mortgage brokers through our TPO and Wholesale channels, offering DSCR, Non-QM, and Closed-End Second loans. With a strong investment in AI, Dominion is redefining real estate lending, delivering the best rates, experience, and speed.
Emporium TPO
Frisco, Texas
emporiumtpo.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 115
Founded in 2021, Emporium TPO was built on the conviction that well-originated Non-QM loans are pivotal to the future of mortgages. Emporium TPO today stands as a transformative lender in the mortgage industry. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products through hard work, united objectives and exceptional customer service. Based in Frisco, TX, our team has extensive experience establishing multi-channel production teams from the ground up. Collaborating with mortgage brokers and bankers nationwide, we strive to provide a broad suite of mortgage financing options.
Equity Smart Home Loans
South Pasadena, California
equitysmartloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 500
Equity Smart Home Loans was built BY loan officers, FOR loan officers. We believe our loan officers are our partners; they are special and should be treated as such. We are told daily by our loan officers that this company-wide belief is one of the many positive attributes that make us unique in our industry. We are dedicated to helping our loan officers build equity in themselves through coaching, training, and providing the best tools and resources the industry has to offer. Why? Simple. If you succeed, we succeed.
Express Capital Financing
Brooklyn, New York
expresscapitalfinancing.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 20
Express Capital Financing is more than a lender-we’re a high-performance, people-first workplace where every team member is trained, supported, and coached directly by ownership. We foster a culture built on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and extreme ownership. Our Loan Officers thrive with personalized training, a custom-built CRM, an in-house pricing engine, and unmatched leadership accessibility. We celebrate growth, collaboration, and excellence, empowering our people to build meaningful careers while delivering white-glove service to investors nationwide.
Fairway Home Mortgage
Madison, Wisconsin
fairway.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,441
Fairway Home Mortgage is a purpose-driven lender committed to creating an amazing experience for our employees and customers. We foster a culture of humility, growth, and fun-where speed to respond, consistent communication, and the best experience possible are a part of our core values. At Fairway, we believe in listening, staying balanced, and putting family first. Our people are our greatest asset, and we’re proud to be a place where careers thrive and lives are impacted.
Guild Mortgage
San Diego, California
guildmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 5,200
Guild Mortgage is where top-producing LOs thrive. With powerful tech, personalized marketing, and coaching that drives growth, Guild empowers you to build lasting relationships and close more loans. Our people-first culture, product diversity, and retained servicing mean you stay connected to your clients-and your future. Join a team that invests in your success. With award-winning satisfaction scores and a commitment to community, Guild delivers the promise of home-one relationship at a time.
Hartford Funding LTD
Woodbury, New York
hartfordfunding.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 102
Fairway Home Mortgage is a purpose-driven lender committed to creating an amazing experience for our employees and customers. We foster a culture of humility, growth, and fun-where speed to respond, consistent communication, and the best experience possible are a part of our core values. At Fairway, we believe in listening, staying balanced, and putting family first. Our people are our greatest asset, and we’re proud to be a place where careers thrive and lives are impacted.
InterLinc Mortgage
Houston, Texas
interlincmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 165
At InterLinc Mortgage, we are more than a mortgage company. We are a family committed to making homeownership dreams come true through a people first approach and hands on service. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer award winning leadership, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth through our Production Summit and Circle of Excellence. Through the InterLinc Family Foundation, we give back to the communities we serve. Each year, we help 25,000 families achieve their goals with excellence, integrity, and heart.
Lendmire
Boone, North Carolina
lendmire.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 70
Lendmire was built on one belief – people deserve to be admired for who they are and what they can become. We’re redefining the mortgage experience through genuine support, purpose, and mentorship. Rooted in a culture of admiration, Lendmire empowers loan officers with elite training and access to the nation’s top lenders. Here, success is personal – we don’t just build careers, we build confidence, community, and legacy.
Lendz Financial
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
lendzfinancial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 74
Lendz Financial is transforming wholesale lending with speed, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Specializing in Non-QM solutions, our broker-first approach combines smart tech with human connection to simplify every step from submission to close. Fueled by our values: Thrive Together, Act Like an Owner, and Exceed Expectations, we’re building lasting partnerships and a workplace that inspires excellence. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®.
Mortgage Professional Associates
Colleyville, Texas
mpahomeloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 31
Lendmire was built on one belief – people deserve to be admired for who they are and what they can become. We’re redefining the mortgage experience through genuine support, purpose, and mentorship. Rooted in a culture of admiration, Lendmire empowers loan officers with elite training and access to the nation’s top lenders. Here, success is personal – we don’t just build careers, we build confidence, community, and legacy.
Motto Franchising, LLC
Denver, Colorado
mottomortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 50
With more than 205 offices open across over 40 states, Motto Franchising, LLC’s unique national franchise mortgage brokerage model is the first of its kind in the U.S. Created to disrupt the mortgage industry, the Motto Mortgage network connects loan originators and real estate agents to provide a seamless, personalized, one-stop experience for consumers. Motto Mortgage simplifies the path to franchise ownership, provides loan originators a place to thrive, and empowers borrowers to achieve their homeownership goals.
Nations Lending Corporation
Avon Lake, Ohio
nationslending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 478
Nations Lending Corporation™ is a growing IMB in the U.S., headquartered in the Cleveland, Ohio area, licensed to lend in all 50 states. Our mission is to: Fuel dreams with compassion, one family, one home, one community at a time. We aim to tailor our customer service and a variety of programs to suit any home buyer’s needs. We’re a diverse workforce of employees of many ethnicities, encompassing all generations of employees. We empower employees to pursue their career goals, support their individual as well as professional, creative ideas, and promote diversity.
Neighborhood Loans Inc.
Downers Grove, Illinois
neighborhoodloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 730
Neighborhood Loans is a nationally recognized mortgage lender redefining the homebuying experience through education, innovation, and heart. Founded in 2009 by Reno Manuele and Tony Ameti, we empower clients and loan officers alike with a culture built on growth, collaboration, and genuine care. From first homes to dream homes, we’re proud to turn homeownership into community-one neighbor at a time.
NEO Home Loans
Snohomish, Washington
neohomeloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 340
At NEO Home Loans, we empower you with financial literacy and guide your journey to financial freedom. For over five years, we’ve built a community of innovators rooted in trust, gratitude, and purpose. Our people lead with heart to make homeownership empowering and transparent while championing financial literacy to help families build a better future. Now, as NEO x Better, we’re expanding that mission by combining innovation, technology, and humanity to make the dream of homeownership better for all.
New American Funding
Tustin, California
newamericanfunding.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 5,209
New American Funding (NAF) was founded in 2003 by Rick and Patty Arvielo in Orange County, Calif.. What started as a 30-employee call center has grown to 290 locations nationwide with a $73.5 billion servicing portfolio. NAF is committed to providing homeownership for all, and empowering underrepresented communities through the company’s NAF Promise initiatives like NAF Black Impact, Heroes, Latino Focus, and Pride. The company’s diverse team of more than 5,200 employees is its greatest asset, nurtured through mentorship and a culture of integrity and excellence.
NewDay USA
West Palm Beach, Florida
newdayusa.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 416
A leader in veteran mortgage lending for 20 years, NewDay USA has proudly served more than 100,000 veteran families nationwide. From buying a new home to refinancing, NewDay USA’s goal is to ensure veteran families improve their credit and get back on the road to savings to live the lives they always imagined and deserved. NewDay USA has an industry-leading Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) record of loan performance with a delinquency rate that is two times lower than the industry average. Today, 95 percent of NewDay USA’s clients are enlisted veterans.
PENNYMAC
Westlake Village, California
pennymac.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,400
For over 17 years, Pennymac has been a respected mortgage lender and servicer, helping over 5M+ homeowners achieve their goals. We’re proud to be a Military Friendly Gold Employer, supporting veterans and military families with homeownership programs and careers. As a Most Loved Workplace (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), we foster a collaborative, growth-driven culture. By aligning top talent with cutting-edge AI tools, we streamline work and deliver consistent, innovative results.
PGS Home Loans
Carlsbad, California
pgshomeloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 21
PGS Home Loans is a top-50 independent mortgage broker built on speed, service, and trust. Headquartered in San Diego, we help families across California and beyond achieve homeownership with smart strategies and tailored loan solutions. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and growth. We invest in our people so they can deliver world-class results for clients and partners. At PGS, excellence isn’t optional, it’s who we are.
Price Mortgage, LLC
Gilbert, Arizona
pricemortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 120
Price Mortgage is a leading national mortgage broker committed to delivering exceptional financial benefits to our clients. We pass our wholesale rates and pricing directly to our customers, & we never charge any underwriting, processing, or application fees! Compare us to the competition and big banks-we’ll get you a lower house payment & save you thousands of dollars at closing. Our team of over 100 highly productive loan officers have the experience, creativity & flexibility to secure the best possible options for our clients that traditional banks simply cannot match.
Rize Mortgage
Plantation, Florida
rizemtg.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 320
Rize Mortgage is redefining what it means to work in mortgage banking. Our hybrid platform blends the freedom, flexibility, & entrepreneurial spirit of a broker with the stability, pricing, and resources of a direct lender. Backed by proprietary tech like MORTi-our AI-powered digital assistant-Rize simplifies lending, streamlines workflow, & empowers loan officers to focus on people, not paperwork. Beyond our tech, Rize is built on transparency, collaboration, & authenticity-a culture where innovation thrives, leaders stay approachable, and every team member has a voice.
UMortgage
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
umortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 326
UMortgage is a national mortgage company built to help Loan Originators create life-changing opportunities through homeownership. Powered by Tempo, our sales performance app fully integrated with our CRM and LOS, we deliver LOs real-time performance data that deepens client/agent relationships, earns referrals, and converts more leads into loans. A two-time Inc. 5000 honoree in 2024-25, we support LOs’ business growth with innovative marketing, a modern tech stack, 24/7 operations, and daily coaching, enabling them to focus on learning, growing, & getting better every day.
USA Mortgage
St. Louis, Missouri
usamortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 478
USA Mortgage is 100% employee-owned, empowering every team member with a voice and a vested interest in our shared success. As the Home of Possibility, we’re passionate about simplifying the mortgage process and helping families achieve homeownership dreams. Guided by integrity, innovation, inclusion, and collaboration, our 475+ employee-owners work together to create an environment where purpose and potential thrive.
Vandyk Mortgage Corporation
Grand Rapids, Michigan
vandykmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 250
VanDyk Mortgage, established in 1987, is a national leader in the mortgage industry, serving customers in 48 states and Washington, D.C. With over 100,000 home loans closed, we’re dedicated to helping families achieve the dream of homeownership. Our 92 Net Promoter Score (NPS) and 4.9/5 customer rating reflect our commitment to providing exceptional service and care. We prioritize integrity, respect, and flexibility, creating a supportive environment for both customers and employees. At VanDyk, we believe in building success together.
Waterstone Mortgage
Brookfield, Wisconsin
waterstonemortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 436
Waterstone Mortgage is a dynamic and forward-thinking company that has earned its reputation as a leading mortgage lender for more than two decades. Our mission is to simplify the mortgage process through cutting-edge technology, innovative loan products, and clear, effective communication – delivering an elite mortgage experience for every client. We take pride in maintaining a workplace culture that balances professionalism with positivity, empowering our employees with the tools, support, and motivation they need to grow their skills and thrive in their careers.
wemlo
Boca Raton, Florida
wemlo.io
Company Type: Service
Employees: 39
As a broker-centric loan processing company, wemlo®, merges human connection and easy-to-use technology to simplify the entire mortgage process. The company provides highly qualified, customer-centric processing talent, and access to an extensive list of supported lenders and loan products to help customers get faster, more effective results. Since its inception, wemlo has been the trusted choice for nearly 550 mortgage brokerages across the country and has processed over 8,000 loans.
2026 Top Workplaces
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Featured Top Workplaces
Orlando, Florida
acrisuremortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 650
Acrisure Mortgage is a Top 10 national mortgage lender based in Orlando, FL. Licensed in 49 states and supported by more than 19,000 professionals across Acrisure, we specialize in residential mortgage lending through our retail and wholesale/correspondent channels. Our comprehensive offerings include purchase, refinance, construction and renovation loans tailored to meet the unique needs of homebuyers, homeowners and partners
Mission statement:To build meaningful relationships and provide mortgage solutions for our partners, our customers, and our Acrisure Team across the nation.
What you need to know: We believe appreciation should be felt and seen. We regularly share shoutouts and kudos on our intranet to celebrate team wins and individual achievements. Our President’s Club honors standout team members across all departments through management nominations, not just sales rankings. We also host regular event both virtual and in person like our Talk Scoop and Branch Road Shows to stay connected and strengthen our team spirit across the U.S. We love to get as much facetime as we can with each other.
Irvine, California
ahlend.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 277
American Heritage Lending, LLC is a national lender specializing in Non-QM and Residential Transitional Lending, headquartered in Irvine, CA. Founded in 2004, we’re licensed nationwide and built on creating a caring, seamless experience for the families we serve. Our culture and people are our greatest assets, a knowledgeable, passionate team driven by shared values, transparency, and relationships that extend far beyond funding.
Mission statement: Redefining Non-QM lending, where speed meets service, flexibility builds trust, and every deal moves clients closer to their goals.
What you need to know: At American Heritage Lending, we celebrate our people through recognition, rewards, and connection. We spotlight achievements with monthly shout-outs, anniversaries, and company events, and keep engagement high with weekly fun surveys, games, and a team-focused newsletter. Employees earn “AHL Credit” to use in our store and send to coworkers for great work, creating a culture of appreciation, positivity, and shared success every day.
Fairfax, Virginia
atlanticcoastmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 303
Founded in 2011, Atlantic Coast Mortgage embodies a people-first culture built on commitment, character and innovation. Growing from 16 employees to over 300, and now operating in 40 states, our team is the most essential factor in our mission to redefine the mortgage industry. With a “one team, one mission” mindset, we are people-focused as we build connections with our customers because we believe that a closed loan is not the end of our relationship — it is just the beginning.
Mission statement: At ACM, we empower people to build brighter futures through the financial freedom and the security of homeownership.
What you need to know: With a one-team, one-mission mindset, we are people-focused not just on our customers but each and every employee. Through a robust calendar of employee appreciation and engagement activities, wellness initiatives, and learning opportunities, employees at ACM can experience not only professional growth but also true personal development. At ACM we place a high value on our employees’ work-life balance by providing flexible hours, paid leave for holidays, vacation, sick days, bereavement, maternity and paternity leave, and every employee gets their birthday off.
Brentwood, Tennessee
churchillmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 114
Founded in 1992, Churchill Mortgage is a full-service and financially sound leader in the industry, providing conventional, FHA, VA and USDA residential mortgages across 48 states and the District of Columbia. As heard on Dave Ramsey’s nationally syndicated radio show, the lender’s mission is to help borrowers achieve debt-free homeownership. The company was established as an ESOP by founder and president Mike Hardwick in 2013.
Mission statement: We believe it is our mission to help clients make great financial decisions and guide them toward a mortgage that gives them more.
What you need to know: We have annual awards and recognitions for our production team. The winners typically receive a vacation. We also give mini vacations throughout the year to employees whose managers believe they have gone above and beyond. Another annual award we also do is the sought-after and admired “Broomsweeper” award, which is voted on by our employees. This award is given to the employee who other employees believe is the company’s most valuable teammate. This employee goes above and beyond the duties of his or her role to do whatever it takes to help their teammates succeed.
St. Augustine, Florida
coast2coastmortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 380
Founded in 2010 by two men seeking to offer MLOs an environment where they could feel valued, supported, inspired and appreciated. A place built on trust — where people can thrive and feel empowered. Today, we have more than 380 employees, never once wavering from our initial concept. We reflect a steadfast commitment to each other and our industry. We offer insurance, retirement services, friendly, helpful management, and recognition for production. We are more than a workplace; we are a family. It’s the foundation of our shared allegiance.
Mission statement: A commitment to provide guidance for all types homeownership or commercial endeavors through honest, transparent, personalized assistance.
What you need to know: There are rewards and all expense paid trips as a group for top 10 producers. Production is published monthly. Email blasts are sent with MLO information extolling their individual excellence.
Cleveland, Ohio
ccm.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 7,000
More than the nation’s #1 retail mortgage lender; CCM is a people-first company built on purpose, passion and care. Since 2003, CCM has grown to more than 7,000 employees servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Through innovative technology, a diverse product suite, more than 120 mortgage, refinance and home equity solutions and a culture rooted in connection, CCM empowers homebuyers to achieve their dreams while supporting and strengthening communities nationwide. CCM leads with heart and commitment in everything it does.
Mission statement: Our vision is to become the most referred mortgage lender in every community we serve while making every mortgage feel like a win.
What you need to know: CCM celebrates achievements in lasting ways. From development programs to wellness initiatives, incentive trips, leaderboards and milestone celebrations. At our HQ, employees enjoy engagement events featuring food, team-building activities and prizes as well as a state-of-the-art gym with a trainer, free fitness classes and free coffee in the cafe. Employees also have regular opportunities to volunteer through CCM Cares. CCM’s workplace experience is designed to help employees thrive and make every community we service a better place to live, work and raise a family.
West Palm Beach, Florida
ctcmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 21
Kolter Financial Services started CTC Mortgage in 2010 as an exclusive financial service for its clients. Since then, we have expanded into four states. Our Licensed Loan Officers are experienced in purchase and refinance loans, and many specialize in specific loan types. Whether you are purchasing or refinancing, CTC Mortgage Company is dedicated to helping you meet your financial goals, with the most favorable terms and at the lowest overall cost.
Mission statement: Clear to Close isn’t just a goal-it’s our promise of expert guidance, great rates, and lasting relationships.
What you need to know: At CTC Mortgage, employee appreciation is woven into the fabric of our culture. We celebrate our team’s dedication through formal recognition programs, such as our participation in the Top Workplaces awards, which reflect our commitment to creating a supportive and thriving environment. We actively seek employee feedback to improve our workplace and ensure every voice is heard. From personalized thank-you messages to performance-based promotions and team celebrations, we make it a priority to recognize the hard work and contributions that drive our success.
St. Louis, Missouri
delmarmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 151
Delmar Mortgage has a 60-year legacy of proven success helping top producers thrive. Here, innovation meets integrity, and our sales team always comes first. Our platform blends national strength with boutique-level support, truly transparent pricing, a dedicated operations team that handles the heavy lifting, and a full-service marketing department that keeps your business moving forward. That’s the Delmar Difference: in your community, in your corner, powering your business.
Mission statement: Trusted mortgage advisors building better communities through empowered homeownership.
What you need to know: We celebrate our team through sales benchmarks, career milestones, and everyday personal and professional wins-shared loud and proud at every level. Peer-to-peer nominations lead to monthly employee-selected charities, with corporate donations and staff matches. Top producers earn national honors and recognition trips. Monthly meetings, both in-person and virtual, spotlight all of the above. Leaders show gratitude through flexibility and transparency. From peer praise to public applause, our people always feel seen, heard, and valued.
Phoenix, Arizona
geracillp.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 50
The name ‘Geraci’ holds significant weight, not only due to the law firm itself and the clients we represent, but also because of the many subsidiaries that have shaped and supported this vertical. Geraci is more than just a name; it represents a strong team spirit. Working here means being part of a team led by a true entrepreneur and leader, Anthony Geraci. He has set the tone for this industry, and his leadership style emphasizes autonomy, creativity, and independent thought. That’s what separates true leaders from those who simply hold a title.
Mission statement: Geraci, LLP strives to be a trusted partner and a name the industry can rely on.
What you need to know: Geraci, LLP is quick to reward and quick to promote those who have a passion for what they do. Not only are they rewarded financially, but they are also publicly acknowledged, thanked and respected with not only accolades from the executive team, but the constant support and encouragement to flourish professionally.
Allen, Texas
highlandsmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 464
From the start, our mission has been simple: to provide a Higher Standard of Lending. It’s never been just about mortgages, it’s about people. Every loan we close represents a family, a dream, a future. That commitment to service has led us to be recognized as the #1 Mortgage Company in America for Customer Satisfaction and we couldn’t be prouder. What makes Highlands truly special isn’t just the experience we provide our clients, it’s the people behind it. It reflects the strong culture we have at Highlands. We focus on providing the BEST homebuying experience!
Mission statement: Our Mission is to provide superior quality service that Employees can take pride in and customers would refer to their family and friends.
What you need to know: Highlands recognizes employees in many ways. Their tenure, provides Team lunches, games and shout out meetings. Celebrate holidays. Recognition of Top Producers at Annual Awards Incentive Trip. We have our Recognize Program within Outlook where all employees can recognize each other. We also give a shout out to employees in the monthly Newsletter. Our employees are awarded bonuses and merit raises for their exceptional performance. The company provides tools and training to enhance their career growth. Highlands is proud of each and every Team Member!
Santa Ana, California
homexmortgage.com.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 330
Serving the mortgage market since 2015, HomeXpress is a leading Non-QM, full-service wholesale lender offering a full suite of products tailored to meet the unique profiles and financing needs of today’s homeowners and investors. Founded by seasoned mortgage professionals, HomeXpress is dedicated to delivering flexible, responsible homeownership solutions with urgency, competence, integrity, resourcefulness, and reliability — providing exceptional value to borrowers, partners, and employees.
Mission statement: To keep borrowers’ best interests at heart with personalized home solutions, whether inside or outside of traditional financing requirements
What you need to know: Monthly, we celebrate employee achievements across all departments, host contests with gift cards and company-store credits, and highlight individual contributions through employee spotlights. Leadership development programs train first-time managers and emerging executives, supporting internal promotion. We offer comprehensive benefits, 401(k) matching, full medical and dental coverage, and catered lunches Monday through Thursday to foster teamwork and connection.
Arlington, Massachusetts
leaderbank.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 400
Founded in 2002, Leader Bank is a Massachusetts-based entrepreneurial financial institution that approaches banking and lending differently with a focus on world-class client service and innovation to meet the needs of its clients. At its founding, Leader Bank had $6.5 million in assets – in the two decades since, the Bank has grown to the 13th largest bank in the Commonwealth with $5 billion in assets. Leader Bank’s team members have been at the forefront of supporting the Bank’s rapid growth and client-oriented solutions over the last two decades.
Mission statement: Leader Bank’s mission is to create a positive experience for our clients by constantly improving and innovating our products and services.
What you need to know: Leader Bank fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and flexibility-earning recognition as a Top Remote Workplace and one of the Best Places to Work in Massachusetts and in Boston. We prioritize team member well-being, professional growth, and inclusivity, creating an environment where talent thrives. Our commitment to excellence and adaptability empowers teams to deliver exceptional service while enjoying a supportive, dynamic workplace.
Overland Park, Kansas
leaderonefinancial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 500
LeaderOne Financial Corporation is a Top Workplace where people come first. Our team thrives in a culture of trust, collaboration, and innovation which empowers our teams to make a real impact in the industry every day. For over 30 years, we’ve helped generations of families across the country achieve homeownership. We believe success starts with our people: when they grow, our customers win. Together, we’re building a smarter, more human approach to home lending.
Mission statement: LeaderOne Financial stands as a trusted mortgage lender, focused on helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership dreams.
What you need to know: We celebrate employee achievements through both company-wide and local recognition efforts. This includes shoutouts in team meetings and company communications, milestone and anniversary celebrations, leadership spotlights that highlight employees living out our values of collaboration, transparency, and unity, and our annual sales trip that rewards top performers for their exceptional achievements.
Austin, Texas
loanpeople.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 128
LoanPeople is a leading mortgage company built on relationships, integrity, and results. We empower our team with cutting-edge products, marketing, and technology combined with a supportive culture so they can deliver exceptional service to every borrower, every time. From first homes to dream homes, we make financing efficient, transparent, and personal — because people are at the heart of what we do. Our commitment to excellence and genuine care has earned us lasting trust from clients and business partners, and a reputation as one of the industry’s top workplaces
Mission statement: LoanPeople is the co. of choice for employees to grow their careers, bus. partners to refer their clients, & consumers to close their loans.
What you need to know: LoanPeople celebrates employees year-round. Our platform lets teammates give points and public shoutouts for wins and extra effort, highlighted on quarterly AllPeeps calls where we also honor industry awards and life milestones. Each January we host an Employee Appreciation event with production awards and Peeps Awards for innovation, leadership, positivity, and excellence. Monthly gatherings – from matinees to bowling – welcome families, while birthdays, work anniversaries, and top producer achievements earn special recognition and prizes.
Paramus, New Jersey
longbridge-financial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 499
Longbridge Financial provides innovative home equity solutions for older homeowners, helping them unlock The Power of Home® for greater financial flexibility to improve their retirement. As a respected leader in transforming the senior home equity lending landscape, Longbridge Financial offers the FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM), its proprietary Platinum suite, and the first-of-its-kind HELOC For Seniors®. Built on integrity, transparency, and unmatched service, Longbridge is committed to responsibly serving its borrowers and partners alike.
Mission statement: Longbridge Financial is leading the way in helping seniors unlock home equity responsibly to enhance retirement and beyond.
What you need to know: At Longbridge, recognition is woven into our culture. Employees are honored with Above & Beyond awards, Kudos Bucks, and spot bonuses for exceptional performance. Company-wide health and wellness events, referral bonuses, and holiday celebrations foster connection and camaraderie. Leaders regularly spotlight contributions in town halls and manager meetings, ensuring every employee feels seen, valued, and appreciated. This people-first approach reflects our core values of integrity, care, and respect – and reinforces that our company’s success is shared success.
Linthicum, Maryland
nfmlending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,115
NFM is a diverse team of pioneers, leaders, and champions. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we have experienced, and how we navigate the mortgage industry with an intent to be the best. We believe in the right of all people to participate in our winning culture, whether as an employee or a consumer. We believe attracting, developing, and retaining top talent creates benefits and competitive advantages for the company. We believe in the right of all people, regardless of background, to own a home.
Mission statement: Transform the mortgage industry landscape through a diverse workforce, business portfolio, and public outreach programs.
What you need to know: The company holds contests, holiday celebrations, and other initiatives to encourage collaboration and show employee appreciation. Our formal employee recognition program is based on our company values: Service, Innovation, Teamwork, and Excellence. Top employees are recognized each month in our Circle of Excellence video that includes small prizes. Our Annual Awards celebrate the best of the best with each honoree receiving a placard and a short profile of each is given during our awards ceremony.
Tucson, Arizona
novahomeloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 342
NOVA® Home Loans is Arizona’s largest privately owned mortgage lender and one of the most respected mortgage companies in each of the communities we serve. We focus on helping borrowers achieve their homeownership goals. In business for over 45 years, we firmly believe it is the people who work at NOVA who ensure the success of our company. NOVA offers the efficiency of a bank and the flexibility of a broker, all under one roof. This quick, smart and local approach of taking a loan from start to finish gives our borrowers a refreshing experience superior to other lenders.
Mission statement: NOVA is committed to helping as many clients as possible achieve their goals of homeownership.
What you need to know: In addition to listening to our employees, we also share our profits. When the company does well, we recognize that everyone is equally important and profits are shared. We also offer an employee engagement program, annual wellness funds, employee appreciation events, competitive health benefits, an award-winning 401k plan with company matching contribution – this list goes on!
Corona, California
prmg.net
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,500
Built by Originators, for Originators® For over two decades, PRMG has been a powerhouse in the mortgage industry — trusted, innovative, and driven to serve. Ranked among the top 10 privately held mortgage bankers, we’ve guided thousands of families nationwide. As a forward-thinking multi-channel lender, our cutting-edge tech empowers originators and TPO partners to deliver excellence. At the core is our unique culture — passionate people, organic growth, and a shared commitment to integrity. PRMG NOW! Bringing your best — every day, every moment.
Mission statement: Built by Originators, for Originators-driven to serve families with trusted expertise, innovation, and a culture rooted in passionate people
What you need to know: PRMG hosts dynamic annual sales rallies and leadership conferences celebrating the outstanding achievements of our top performers across sales and operations. Our highest-producing retail and TPO teams are rewarded with unforgettable trips to exotic destinations, where they connect and engage directly with ownership in meaningful ways. We also spotlight our incredible employees through “Raving Fans” testimonials, our quarterly Behind the Scenes magazine, and our PRMG Now social media platforms-all dedicated to showcasing the heart of PRMG: our people!
Meridian, Idaho
pmrloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 491
Premier Mortgage Resources (PMR) is an employee-owned mortgage company built on heart, hustle, and hometown values. We combine local expertise with national strength to deliver exceptional home financing experiences. Our people-first culture empowers every team member to grow, innovate, and make an impact. Recognized as one of the best places to work, PMR is where passion meets purpose, helping families achieve homeownership and employees build meaningful, rewarding careers.
Mission statement: Empowering valued employees to grow, thrive, and help more families achieve the dream of homeownership, that’s the PMR way
What you need to know: PMR celebrates its people year-round through recognition programs, company events, and personal appreciation. From shoutouts and awards to Top Producer Trips and milestone celebrations, we honor hard work, collaboration, and heart. As an employee-owned company, PMR ensures every team member feels valued, supported, and proud to be part of a culture that truly recognizes their impact and contribution.
Dallas, Texas
primelending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,272
We’re more than a Top 10 national lender* — we’re a people-powered team driven by integrity, innovation, and heart. At PrimeLending, originators have the freedom to grow, the tools to win, and the leadership that listens and acts. Backed by financial strength, award-winning technology, and a culture that celebrates bold ideas and real results, we’re redefining what success looks like in mortgage lending — and achieving it together every day. (*Scotsman Guide)
Mission statement: To have a profound and positive impact on the lives of all we serve-our customers, our teammates, and our communities.
What you need to know: Our nationwide Power Producers program celebrates top-performing loan officers who achieve excellence and lead by example. We’re proud to grow from within, developing and promoting talent across every level of the organization. Recognition continues year-round through Remarkable Reviews, Herd Heroes, Extra Mile Awards, and Keys to Our Culture-programs that spotlight exceptional performance and everyday acts of teamwork, service, and care.
Cincinnati, Ohio
rapidmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 92
At Rapid Mortgage, we believe people work best when they feel supported, trusted, and valued. That’s why we have built a culture free from red tape, where decisions are made quickly and leadership is always accessible. We equip our loan officers with the tools, marketing, and personal guidance they need to grow their business and serve their clients with excellence — while still having a life they love.
Mission statement: We grow by putting people first-serving every partner and client with care, urgency, and a commitment to their success.
What you need to know: At Rapid Mortgage, we celebrate our people often and with purpose. From shout-out emails and monthly sales leader spotlights to team lunches and DoorDash rewards, we make appreciation part of our culture. We recognize birthdays, anniversaries, and client praise on social media, and invest in our employees’ growth through sponsored professional development opportunities.
Chicago, Illinois
rate.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 3,915
Rate is redefining what a modern mortgage company can be. Powered by award-winning fintech, a seamless digital experience, and 3,900+ industry-leading professionals, Rate delivers speed, transparency, and certainty for today’s homebuyers. With tools like Same Day Mortgage, PowerVP, and the Rate App, we’re transforming lending into a tech-enabled lifestyle experience, while building a vibrant, inclusive culture that fuels innovation.
Mission statement: Our mission is to be the #1 mortgage lender and fintech company through innovation, great service, and a commitment to growing for good.
What you need to know: Rate recognizes exceptional performance in meaningful and memorable ways. Employees are celebrated through Chairman’s Circle and President’s Club retreats, 15+ Year Legacy Leader honors, milestone gifts signed by executive leadership, and RateVibe peer appreciation. Personalized messages and companywide celebrations spotlight those who exemplify our Core Values, ensuring great work is always seen and valued.
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Brea, California
afncorp.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,183
American Financial Network, Inc. (AFN) is a trusted, family-owned nationwide mortgage lender in its 25th year of business, licensed in all 50 states, DC, and Puerto Rico. Under the steady leadership of its award-winning CEO and executive team, AFN and its hundreds of employees flourish in AFN’s family-oriented environment. To stay competitive, AFN continually embraces and deploys the latest technology, always striving to make homebuyers’ experience the best it can be. This also allows AFN employees to work smarter, not harder, by removing menial tasks from their workload.
Roseville, California
apmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 2,700
American Pacific Mortgage (APM) is a 49% employee-owned independent mortgage banker with 2,700+ team members and 400+ branches nationwide. Guided by our mission of Creating Experiences That Matter, we combine a people-first culture with industry-leading performance. We empower our loan officers with innovative technology, marketing, and loan programs while fostering collaboration, ownership, and service so that they can offer the very best experience to our customers. At APM, we help our people thrive so more families can achieve the dream of homeownership.
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
annie-mac.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,056
AnnieMac Home Mortgage is a national, full-service mortgage lender that has been providing families with innovative mortgage solutions since 2011. With a strong focus on personalized service, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to making the home loan process seamless, AnnieMac continues to grow its network, empower professionals, and make a lasting, positive impact in communities nationwide.
Mount Laurel, New Jersey
annie-mac.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 1,056
AnnieMac Home Mortgage is a national, full-service mortgage lender that has been providing families with innovative mortgage solutions since 2011. With a strong focus on personalized service, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to making the home loan process seamless, AnnieMac continues to grow its network, empower professionals, and make a lasting, positive impact in communities nationwide.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
atlanticbay.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 632
Founded in 1996, Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group is a privately owned national mortgage lender based in Virginia Beach. With 600+ associates across 11 states, we’ve stayed true to our core values for 26 years. We’ve served 130,000+ homeowners and are proud to be one of the nation’s most trusted lenders. Atlantic Bay has been recognized as a Top 100 Mortgage Company, Best Mortgage Company, Most Enjoyable Place to Work, and an Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Company. Through AB Cares, the company has also given $2M+ to charities and events that promote the passions of our community.
Sandy, Utah
citywidehm.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 397
Citywide has redefined mortgage lending through empowerment and innovation. We’ve built a culture where entrepreneurial leaders thrive with direct access to decision-makers, robust resources and the autonomy to deliver boutique-caliber service. We invest in our people from day one via mentorship, development and clear career pathways. Our flat organizational structure eliminates unnecessary hierarchy, enabling every team member to contribute meaningfully as we deploy innovative technology balanced with authentic human connection to drive exceptional results.
San Ramon, California
cmgfi.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,500
CMG Financial is a people-first mortgage lender where employees are empowered, connected, and supported. With accessible leadership and transparent communication, we create opportunities for growth at every level. Recognized among the industry’s top workplaces, CMG offers competitive benefits, meaningful work, and a culture built on integrity, innovation, and collaboration, where every team member has the chance to thrive.
Hunt Valley, Maryland
dirctmortgageloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 229
Direct Mortgage Loans, a privately owned lender in Hunt Valley, MD, delivers responsible lending and outstanding service. Each loan officer completes 40+ hours of training in federal law, ethics, and non-traditional lending. We’re committed to innovation, customer experience, and lifelong relationships. Through proactive, respectful communication, we foster teamwork, transparency, and accountability. With a solution-focused culture and positive attitude, we strive for extraordinary results.
Baltimore, Maryland
dominionfinancialservices.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 188
Dominion Financial, founded in 2002, is a leading private lender for real estate investors, specializing in DSCR rental loans and short-term bridge loans. Built from first-hand investing experience, we created the lender we always wanted. Today, we’ve expanded to serve mortgage brokers through our TPO and Wholesale channels, offering DSCR, Non-QM, and Closed-End Second loans. With a strong investment in AI, Dominion is redefining real estate lending, delivering the best rates, experience, and speed.
Frisco, Texas
emporiumtpo.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 115
Founded in 2021, Emporium TPO was built on the conviction that well-originated Non-QM loans are pivotal to the future of mortgages. Emporium TPO today stands as a transformative lender in the mortgage industry. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality products through hard work, united objectives and exceptional customer service. Based in Frisco, TX, our team has extensive experience establishing multi-channel production teams from the ground up. Collaborating with mortgage brokers and bankers nationwide, we strive to provide a broad suite of mortgage financing options.
South Pasadena, California
equitysmartloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 500
Equity Smart Home Loans was built BY loan officers, FOR loan officers. We believe our loan officers are our partners; they are special and should be treated as such. We are told daily by our loan officers that this company-wide belief is one of the many positive attributes that make us unique in our industry. We are dedicated to helping our loan officers build equity in themselves through coaching, training, and providing the best tools and resources the industry has to offer. Why? Simple. If you succeed, we succeed.
Brooklyn, New York
expresscapitalfinancing.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 20
Express Capital Financing is more than a lender-we’re a high-performance, people-first workplace where every team member is trained, supported, and coached directly by ownership. We foster a culture built on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and extreme ownership. Our Loan Officers thrive with personalized training, a custom-built CRM, an in-house pricing engine, and unmatched leadership accessibility. We celebrate growth, collaboration, and excellence, empowering our people to build meaningful careers while delivering white-glove service to investors nationwide.
Madison, Wisconsin
fairway.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,441
Fairway Home Mortgage is a purpose-driven lender committed to creating an amazing experience for our employees and customers. We foster a culture of humility, growth, and fun-where speed to respond, consistent communication, and the best experience possible are a part of our core values. At Fairway, we believe in listening, staying balanced, and putting family first. Our people are our greatest asset, and we’re proud to be a place where careers thrive and lives are impacted.
San Diego, California
guildmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 5,200
Guild Mortgage is where top-producing LOs thrive. With powerful tech, personalized marketing, and coaching that drives growth, Guild empowers you to build lasting relationships and close more loans. Our people-first culture, product diversity, and retained servicing mean you stay connected to your clients-and your future. Join a team that invests in your success. With award-winning satisfaction scores and a commitment to community, Guild delivers the promise of home-one relationship at a time.
Woodbury, New York
hartfordfunding.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 102
Founded in 1983, Hartford Funding is in its fifth decade of helping thousands of people achieve their homeownership goals. Navigating diverse housing markets across 30+ states, the company has grown by fostering new relationships and driving innovation. While always focused on the customer, Hartford’s largest investment is in its people and technology. By combining a dedicated team with advanced tools, they’ve streamlined the loan process for both borrowers and staff, ensuring efficiency and continued growth as a trusted industry leader.
Houston, Texas
interlincmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 165
At InterLinc Mortgage, we are more than a mortgage company. We are a family committed to making homeownership dreams come true through a people first approach and hands on service. Recognized as a Top Workplace, we offer award winning leadership, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth through our Production Summit and Circle of Excellence. Through the InterLinc Family Foundation, we give back to the communities we serve. Each year, we help 25,000 families achieve their goals with excellence, integrity, and heart.
Boone, North Carolina
lendmire.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 70
Lendmire was built on one belief – people deserve to be admired for who they are and what they can become. We’re redefining the mortgage experience through genuine support, purpose, and mentorship. Rooted in a culture of admiration, Lendmire empowers loan officers with elite training and access to the nation’s top lenders. Here, success is personal – we don’t just build careers, we build confidence, community, and legacy.
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
lendzfinancial.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 74
Lendz Financial is transforming wholesale lending with speed, innovation, and commitment to excellence. Specializing in Non-QM solutions, our broker-first approach combines smart tech with human connection to simplify every step from submission to close. Fueled by our values: Thrive Together, Act Like an Owner, and Exceed Expectations, we’re building lasting partnerships and a workplace that inspires excellence. Proudly certified as a Great Place to Work®.
Colleyville, Texas
mpahomeloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 31
Mortgage Professional Associates (MPA) is a Texas-based mortgage company redefining excellence in the lending industry. We believe success begins with people; empowering our team to innovate, grow, and lead with integrity. At MPA, collaboration and transparency fuel a culture where professionals thrive, clients are genuinely cared for, and every win is shared. Excellence is our everyday standard, powered by cutting-edge technology and innovative products. We’re not just creating better loans; we’re shaping a better and brighter future for both our team and our clients!
Denver, Colorado
mottomortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 50
With more than 205 offices open across over 40 states, Motto Franchising, LLC’s unique national franchise mortgage brokerage model is the first of its kind in the U.S. Created to disrupt the mortgage industry, the Motto Mortgage network connects loan originators and real estate agents to provide a seamless, personalized, one-stop experience for consumers. Motto Mortgage simplifies the path to franchise ownership, provides loan originators a place to thrive, and empowers borrowers to achieve their homeownership goals.
Avon Lake, Ohio
nationslending.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 50
With more than 205 offices open across over 40 states, Motto Franchising, LLC’s unique national franchise mortgage brokerage model is the first of its kind in the U.S. Created to disrupt the mortgage industry, the Motto Mortgage network connects loan originators and real estate agents to provide a seamless, personalized, one-stop experience for consumers. Motto Mortgage simplifies the path to franchise ownership, provides loan originators a place to thrive, and empowers borrowers to achieve their homeownership goals.
Downers Grove, Illinois
neighborhoodloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 730
Neighborhood Loans is a nationally recognized mortgage lender redefining the homebuying experience through education, innovation, and heart. Founded in 2009 by Reno Manuele and Tony Ameti, we empower clients and loan officers alike with a culture built on growth, collaboration, and genuine care. From first homes to dream homes, we’re proud to turn homeownership into community-one neighbor at a time.
Snohomish, Washington
neohomeloans.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 340
At NEO Home Loans, we empower you with financial literacy and guide your journey to financial freedom. For over five years, we’ve built a community of innovators rooted in trust, gratitude, and purpose. Our people lead with heart to make homeownership empowering and transparent while championing financial literacy to help families build a better future. Now, as NEO x Better, we’re expanding that mission by combining innovation, technology, and humanity to make the dream of homeownership better for all.
Tustin, California
newamericanfunding.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 5,209
New American Funding (NAF) was founded in 2003 by Rick and Patty Arvielo in Orange County, Calif.. What started as a 30-employee call center has grown to 290 locations nationwide with a $73.5 billion servicing portfolio. NAF is committed to providing homeownership for all, and empowering underrepresented communities through the company’s NAF Promise initiatives like NAF Black Impact, Heroes, Latino Focus, and Pride. The company’s diverse team of more than 5,200 employees is its greatest asset, nurtured through mentorship and a culture of integrity and excellence.
West Palm Beach, Florida
newdayusa.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 416
A leader in veteran mortgage lending for 20 years, NewDay USA has proudly served more than 100,000 veteran families nationwide. From buying a new home to refinancing, NewDay USA’s goal is to ensure veteran families improve their credit and get back on the road to savings to live the lives they always imagined and deserved. NewDay USA has an industry-leading Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA) record of loan performance with a delinquency rate that is two times lower than the industry average. Today, 95 percent of NewDay USA’s clients are enlisted veterans.
Westlake Village, California
pennymac.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 4,400
For over 17 years, Pennymac has been a respected mortgage lender and servicer, helping over 5M+ homeowners achieve their goals. We’re proud to be a Military Friendly Gold Employer, supporting veterans and military families with homeownership programs and careers. As a Most Loved Workplace (as seen in The Wall Street Journal), we foster a collaborative, growth-driven culture. By aligning top talent with cutting-edge AI tools, we streamline work and deliver consistent, innovative results.
Carlsbad, California
pgshomeloans.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 21
PGS Home Loans is a top-50 independent mortgage broker built on speed, service, and trust. Headquartered in San Diego, we help families across California and beyond achieve homeownership with smart strategies and tailored loan solutions. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and growth. We invest in our people so they can deliver world-class results for clients and partners. At PGS, excellence isn’t optional, it’s who we are.
Gilbert, Arizona
pricemortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 120
Price Mortgage is a leading national mortgage broker committed to delivering exceptional financial benefits to our clients. We pass our wholesale rates and pricing directly to our customers, & we never charge any underwriting, processing, or application fees! Compare us to the competition and big banks-we’ll get you a lower house payment & save you thousands of dollars at closing. Our team of over 100 highly productive loan officers have the experience, creativity & flexibility to secure the best possible options for our clients that traditional banks simply cannot match.
Plantation, Florida
rizemtg.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 320
Rize Mortgage is redefining what it means to work in mortgage banking. Our hybrid platform blends the freedom, flexibility, & entrepreneurial spirit of a broker with the stability, pricing, and resources of a direct lender. Backed by proprietary tech like MORTi-our AI-powered digital assistant-Rize simplifies lending, streamlines workflow, & empowers loan officers to focus on people, not paperwork. Beyond our tech, Rize is built on transparency, collaboration, & authenticity-a culture where innovation thrives, leaders stay approachable, and every team member has a voice.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
umortgage.com
Company Type: Brokerage
Employees: 326
UMortgage is a national mortgage company built to help Loan Originators create life-changing opportunities through homeownership. Powered by Tempo, our sales performance app fully integrated with our CRM and LOS, we deliver LOs real-time performance data that deepens client/agent relationships, earns referrals, and converts more leads into loans. A two-time Inc. 5000 honoree in 2024-25, we support LOs’ business growth with innovative marketing, a modern tech stack, 24/7 operations, and daily coaching, enabling them to focus on learning, growing, & getting better every day.
St. Louis, Missouri
usamortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 478
USA Mortgage is 100% employee-owned, empowering every team member with a voice and a vested interest in our shared success. As the Home of Possibility, we’re passionate about simplifying the mortgage process and helping families achieve homeownership dreams. Guided by integrity, innovation, inclusion, and collaboration, our 475+ employee-owners work together to create an environment where purpose and potential thrive.
Grand Rapids, Michigan
vandykmortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 250
VanDyk Mortgage, established in 1987, is a national leader in the mortgage industry, serving customers in 48 states and Washington, D.C. With over 100,000 home loans closed, we’re dedicated to helping families achieve the dream of homeownership. Our 92 Net Promoter Score (NPS) and 4.9/5 customer rating reflect our commitment to providing exceptional service and care. We prioritize integrity, respect, and flexibility, creating a supportive environment for both customers and employees. At VanDyk, we believe in building success together.
Brookfield, Wisconsin
waterstonemortgage.com
Company Type: Lender
Employees: 436
Waterstone Mortgage is a dynamic and forward-thinking company that has earned its reputation as a leading mortgage lender for more than two decades. Our mission is to simplify the mortgage process through cutting-edge technology, innovative loan products, and clear, effective communication – delivering an elite mortgage experience for every client. We take pride in maintaining a workplace culture that balances professionalism with positivity, empowering our employees with the tools, support, and motivation they need to grow their skills and thrive in their careers.
Boca Raton, Florida
wemlo.io
Company Type: Service
Employees: 39
As a broker-centric loan processing company, wemlo®, merges human connection and easy-to-use technology to simplify the entire mortgage process. The company provides highly qualified, customer-centric processing talent, and access to an extensive list of supported lenders and loan products to help customers get faster, more effective results. Since its inception, wemlo has been the trusted choice for nearly 550 mortgage brokerages across the country and has processed over 8,000 loans.
