Guaranteed Rate

Specialties

Guaranteed Rate is one of the ten largest retail mortgage lenders in the U.S. The company has become The Home Purchase Experts® by offering industry-​leading self-​service tools and low rate, low fee mortgages through an easy-​to-​understand process and unparalleled customer service.

History

Established in 2000.

Headquartered in Chicago with approximately 175 offices across the U.S. and licensed in all 50 states, Guaranteed Rate has helped hundreds of thousands of homeowners with more than $ 65 billion in home purchase loans and refinances since its founding in 2000. Guaranteed Rate was ranked No. 1 in Scotsman Guide’s «Top Mortgage Lenders 2013» honors, and was recognized by Inc. magazine as the No. 4 private company job creator in the U.S. in 2013. The company carries an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Visit www​.guar​an​tee​drate​.com for more information.

Meet the Business Owner

Victor C.

Business Owner

Victor Ciardelli is the President and CEO of Guaranteed Rate, the nation’s 8^th largest retail home loan company. Victor founded Guaranteed Rate in 2000 with the vision of providing low-​rate, low-​fee mortgages to consumers with exceptional personalized service.

Since its inception, the company has increased loan volume and revenue every year while significantly growing consumer recognition and brand awareness. Guaranteed Rate has funded over $ 50 billion in mortgages and is on pace to more than double loan funding volume year over year.

Guaranteed Rate has attained its impressive and consistent growth by building and nurturing the most elite sales force in mortgage industry. The company employs more Top 200 Originators (as recognized by Scotsman Guide) than any other lender and has more loan originators in the top 1 percent nationally than any other lending institution.