Guaranteed Rate Affinity Climbs to 13th Largest Retail Mortgage Lender
Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a joint venture between global real estate leader Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (HOUS) and mortgage industry heavyweight Rate, has achieved a significant milestone by being named the 13th largest retail mortgage lender in the United States by Scotsman Guide. This recognition marks a remarkable achievement for the company, highlighting its rapid growth and success within the competitive mortgage market.
A Journey of Growth and Excellence
Since its inception seven years ago, Guaranteed Rate Affinity has consistently climbed the Scotsman Guide’s rankings, demonstrating its commitment to providing top-tier mortgage services and unwavering dedication to excellence. This year’s ranking at number 13 reflects the hard work and collaboration of the company’s team, operating independently from its owners – Rate and Anywhere Real Estate.
Collaboration Fuels Success
Don Casey, President and CEO of Anywhere Integrated Services and Relocation, expressed pride in the Guaranteed Rate Affinity team’s accomplishments, emphasizing the collaborative efforts with partners at Coldwell Banker Realty. Together, they are leading the industry towards a streamlined and more integrated real estate transaction experience.
David Dickey, President and Chief Production Officer of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, highlighted the pivotal role of their partnership with Anywhere and its subsidiaries in their growth and success. He credited the company’s dedicated team for their remarkable climb in the Scotsman rankings within just seven years.
Continued Commitment to Excellence
Guaranteed Rate Affinity’s journey doesn’t end here. The company is determined to reach the top 10 ranking among retail mortgage lenders. With a goal-oriented approach and a relentless pursuit of excellence, they continue to make significant strides in the industry. This latest ranking underscores their upward trajectory and potential for even greater success in the future.
Market Impact and Recognition
The recognition from Scotsman Guide solidifies Guaranteed Rate Affinity’s position as a legitimate and upward-moving force in the mortgage industry. This achievement enhances their market presence, attracts top loan officers, and opens doors to further growth opportunities. The company remains dedicated to delivering high-quality service to its clients and maintaining strong relationships with its partners as they continue to expand their reach and impact within the industry.
About Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate Inc. (HOUS) is leading the real estate industry towards a new era of innovation. As a leading provider of integrated residential real estate services in the U.S., Anywhere encompasses a wide range of businesses, including franchise, brokerage, relocation, title and settlement services, as well as joint ventures in mortgage and title insurance underwriting. The company supports approximately 1.2 million home transactions annually.
The diverse Anywhere brand portfolio includes some of the most recognizable names in real estate, such as Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, and Sotheby’s International Realty®. Utilizing innovative technology, data, and marketing products, as well as high-quality lead generation programs and best-in-class learning and support services, Anywhere empowers its approximately 191,600 independent sales agents in the U.S. and approximately 146,600 independent sales agents in 118 other countries and territories. Their goal is to help these agents build stronger businesses and better serve today’s consumers.
Recognized for twelve consecutive years as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies, Anywhere has also been designated a Great Place to Work for five consecutive years, named one of America’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 by Fortune, and honored on the Forbes list of World’s Best Employers 2022.
