MADISON,
N.J., Sept. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Anywhere
Real Estate Inc. (NYSE: HOUS), a global leader in residential real
estate services, and Rate, a leading financial services provider in
the mortgage industry, today announced their mortgage joint
venture, Guaranteed Rate Affinity has been named the 13th largest
retail mortgage lender in the United
States by Scotsman Guide. This significant achievement marks
a milestone in the rapid growth and success of Guaranteed Rate
Affinity as it continues to rise in industry rankings.
A Remarkable Journey to the Top
Since its inception
seven years ago, Guaranteed Rate Affinity has experienced
remarkable growth, climbing steadily up the Scotsman Guide's
rankings. This year, Guaranteed Rate Affinity's placement at number
13 underscores the company's dedication to providing top-tier
mortgage services and its commitment to excellence. This
achievement reflects the hard work and collaboration of the
Guaranteed Rate Affinity team, which operates as an independent
entity from its owners – Rate, and a subsidiary of Anywhere Real
Estate.
Strength through Collaboration
Don Casey, President and CEO of Anywhere
Integrated Services and Relocation, said, "I'm extremely proud of
the team at Guaranteed Rate Affinity for the growth and success
they're driving in collaboration with our partners at Coldwell
Banker Realty. Together, we are leading our industry to what's next
by delivering a simplified, more integrated real estate transaction
experience."
The joint venture's innovative approach and strategic
partnerships have allowed Guaranteed Rate Affinity to maintain its
trajectory of success, even in a competitive and evolving market.
The company's focus on delivering exceptional service, leveraging
cutting-edge technology, and fostering strong industry
relationships has been instrumental in achieving this prestigious
ranking.
David Dickey, President and Chief
Production Officer of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, highlighted the
unique structure of the joint venture: "Our partnership with
Anywhere and its subsidiaries has been pivotal to our growth and
success. I'm incredibly proud of our team for climbing the Scotsman
rankings after being in business for only seven years…a testament
to our dedication and hard work."
Continued Commitment to Excellence
Guaranteed Rate
Affinity remains committed to becoming a top 10 retail mortgage
lender. With a goal-oriented mindset and a relentless pursuit of
excellence, the company continues to make significant strides in
the mortgage industry. The recent ranking not only demonstrates
Guaranteed Rate Affinity's upward trajectory but also its potential
to achieve even greater success in the future.
Market Relevance and Industry Impact
The new ranking
by Scotsman Guide solidifies Guaranteed Rate Affinity's position as
a legitimate and upward-moving player in the mortgage industry.
This recognition enhances Guaranteed Rate Affinity's market
presence, enables the company to attract top loan officers, and
opens doors to further growth opportunities. As the company
continues to expand its reach and impact, it remains focused on
delivering high-quality service to its clients and maintaining
strong relationships with its partners.
About Anywhere Real Estate Inc.
Anywhere Real Estate
Inc. (NYSE: HOUS) is moving the real estate industry to what's
next. A leader of integrated residential real estate services in
the U.S., Anywhere includes franchise, brokerage, relocation, and
title and settlement businesses, as well as mortgage and title
insurance underwriter joint ventures, supporting approximately 1.2
million home transactions in 2022. The diverse Anywhere brand
portfolio includes some of the most recognized names in real
estate: Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®,
Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, and
Sotheby's International Realty®. Using innovative technology, data
and marketing products, high-quality lead generation programs, and
best-in-class learning and support services, Anywhere fuels the
productivity of its approximately 191,600 independent sales agents
in the U.S. and approximately 146,600 independent sales agents in
118 other countries and territories, helping them build stronger
businesses and best 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 five years
in a row, named one of America's Most Innovative Companies 2023 by
Fortune, and honored on the Forbes list of World's Best Employers
2022.
For more information, please visit our website at
[AnywhereRealEstate.com](http://AnywhereRealEstate.com).
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