Rate Breaks Company Record for Sixth Consecutive Month with $5.6 billion in August Production Volume
CHICAGO, Ill., September 15, 2019 – Rate Companies, one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the nation, announces multiple company milestones— breaking its records for the highest total locked volume and total funded volume. In August, the Company broke monthly records for total locked volume with $5.6 billion across more than 15,900 units and total funded volume with $4.09 billion across more than 12,000 units.
“What our team here at Rate is doing is mind-blowing,” said Victor Ciardelli, Founder and CEO of Rate. “They’re helping more consumers than ever secure home loans, while setting new records every day, every week, every month. Six consecutive months of performance like this shows what you can do when you have the right platform and the customers’ trust.”
Additionally, Rate also broke multiple refinance records. The Company set a new total locked refinance volume record with $3.17 billion across nearly 8,000 units and broke an additional record for total funded refinance volume with $1.69 billion across more than 4,000 units.
Since 2000, Rate has delivered competitive pricing and unmatched expertise from its top-producing loan officers, helping thousands of customers move into their dream homes. The company introduced the market’s first Digital Mortgage, creating an easy-to-understand, transparent loan process, which has led to an industry-leading customer satisfaction rating and exponential growth.
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About Rate Companies
The Rate Companies, which includes Rate Inc., and Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, has over 5,000 employees in a total of 700 offices across the U.S and will fund $36 billion in 2019. Headquartered in Chicago, Rate Inc. is one of the largest retail mortgage lenders in the United States. Founded in 2000 and licensed in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., it has helped homeowners nationwide with home purchase loans and refinances. The company has established itself as an industry leader by introducing innovative technology, offering low rates and delivering unparalleled customer service. 2017 marked the launch of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, a mortgage origination joint venture between Rate, Inc. and Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in residential real estate franchising and brokerage. Collectively, the companies have earned honors and awards including: "Top Lender for Online Service" for 2018 by U.S. News & World Report; No. 3 ranking in Scotsman Guide's Top Retail Mortgage Lenders 2018; Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces list for seven consecutive years; and Best Online Lender and Best Lender for FHA Streamline Refinance by NerdWallet in 2019. Visit rate.com for more information.