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PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, has been named the 2025 Best-in-Class Lender for Overall Satisfaction in the large independent lender segment by MortgageCX, earning the program’s top honor based on verified borrower feedback.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 11, 2026

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, has once again been recognized for its industry-leading customer experience, earning five MortgageCX Best-in-Class Lender Awards in the Large Independent Lender segment for 2024:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 19, 2025

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce the appointment of mortgage industry veteran Brian McKinney as Executive Vice President, Growth and Strategic Development. This newly created position is part of PrimeLending’s strategic efforts to optimize business practices and explore new revenue opportunities with the ultimate goal of driving company growth.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · October 15, 2024

National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, now offers Loan LIft, a mortgage underwriting process that helps ensure borrowers’ positive financial behaviors, such as consistent rent payments, are captured during credit eligibility assessment, potentially resulting in better loan terms and more lending options.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · July 17, 2024

National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, now offers a new home equity loan product1, giving homeowners the ability to convert home equity into cash. A borrower can use the cash any way they want, including as a tool to manage their finances, cover expenses and consolidate high-interest debt.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · June 18, 2024

PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, and its Dallas-area branches celebrated the opening of a new production office in Plano. Esteemed Plano Mayor John Muns was on hand to help cut the ribbon and welcome the four Dallas-based branches, including 47 loan originators, to their new shared location at 8560 Belleview Drive, Suite 325, Plano, TX 75024. The national mortgage lender’s corporate headquarters remain at 18111 Preston Road, Suite 900, its current North Dallas location.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · May 15, 2024

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, is pleased to announce that Le’ann Ardoyno (NMLS# 1213644), Branch Manager, has been named a 2024 HousingWire Rising Star. This prestigious award spotlights eighty mortgage and real estate industry leaders ages 40 years and younger based on their professional achievements and contributions to the overall housing economy and the communities they serve.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · May 2, 2024

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announced that 84 loan originators have earned 2024 Scotsman Guide Top Originator awards, including 66 loan originators from PrimeLending and 18 loan originators from Highland HomeLoans, a PrimeLending affiliate.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2024

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announced that it ranked 7th on the 2024 USA Today Top Workplaces USA national list compiled by Energage. The employer recognition program recognizes organizations across the country that have built exceptional workplace cultures.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · March 25, 2024

National residential home lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, is excited to announce a strategic alliance with MyUtilities, a premier concierge service specializing in simplifying utility and home services setup. Through this collaboration, PrimeLending customers purchasing a new home will now receive complimentary utility and home services setup assistance from MyUtilities.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 20, 2024

National home lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, has earned four elite MortgageCX Best-in-Class Lender Awards in the Large Independent Lender segment for 2023:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 13, 2024

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is pleased to be an official sponsor of the Dallas Open, an ATP 250 event, February 3-11, 2024. This year’s notable players include three of the top four Americans in the world – Tommy Paul, Ben Shelton, and Frances Tiafoe.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 1, 2024

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the addition of 12 loan originators to the Lone Star region this fall, bringing the total number of new hire loan originators to the north and west Texas areas to 33 since June 2023. PrimeLending’s latest Lone Star Region new hires are:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · December 11, 2023

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company (PrimeLending), proudly offers Green Home Loans, a range of mortgage solutions for homeowners who want to finance environmentally beneficial upgrades to homes they are purchasing or already own.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · December 6, 2023

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company (PrimeLending), a leading national home loan provider, proudly announces that Steve Thompson, President and CEO, is a distinguished recipient of the 2023 HousingWire Vanguard Award.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · October 13, 2023

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the addition of 21 loan originators and 3 support staff members to the D/FW area since June 2023. PrimeLending’s latest North Texas new hires are:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · August 16, 2023

PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company (PrimeLending), a leading national home loan provider, is thrilled to introduce 1Day AdvantEDGE1, a streamlined mortgage credit approval2 process that provides a significant advantage in today's competitive market. With 1Day AdvantEDGE, customers can now receive credit mortgage approval2 within a remarkable 24 hours, accompanied by a $250 lender credit3 at closing.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · July 11, 2023

Patrick Pittman, Senior Loan Originator (NMLS: 179696) at PrimeLending, won the 2023 MoveCenter Supplier of the Year award for mortgage lending. MoveCenter awards this honor to top-tier suppliers in each industry that have dedicated coordinators, state-of-the-art facilities/equipment, and the highest service levels.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 17, 2023

PrimeLending, a leading national home loan provider, is excited to announce the addition of reverse mortgages to its product line. This new offering enables eligible homeowners to access a portion of their home equity as a source of income during their retirement years.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 6, 2023

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, has once again earned elite MortgageCX Best-in-Class Lender Awards in the Large Independent Lender tier in four categories for 2022:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2023

PrimeLending, a national mortgage lender, and SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning home security systems, today announced a strategic partnership to offer homebuyers preventive smart home protection to celebrate and protect their purchase. Through this strategic partnership, PrimeLending is giving homebuyers who finance their mortgage through the company a no-cost 7-piece home security system from SimpliSafe, the perfect “welcome home” gift to mark a simple and safe start to homeownership. The system features key components including the SimpliCam® HD camera, a motion sensor and entry sensors, as well as two complimentary months of SimpliSafe’s most comprehensive 24/7 professional monitoring.1
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2023

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce the promotion of Kim Dybvad to Vice President, Area Manager for Mid-America with responsibility for loan origination production in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and Kentucky. Since joining PrimeLending in 2013, Kim has earned an outstanding reputation as a leader, motivating team builder and a top performing branch manager in the Dayton, Ohio area and beyond.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 6, 2023

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is pleased to be an official sponsor of the Dallas Open, an ATP 250 event, February 4-12, 2023. This year’s notable players include Americans Taylor Fritz, Frances Tiafoe, Reilly Opelka, Ben Shelton and Dallas-resident John Isner.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 3, 2023

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, announced that it ranked 7th on the 2023 Top Workplaces USA national list compiled by Energage. The employer recognition program recognizes organizations across the country that have built exceptional workplace cultures.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 3, 2023

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce Kelly McGuinness has been promoted to SVP, Regional Manager with responsibility for loan origination production in the Northeast Region, including New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 1, 2023

National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the promotion of Amy Wirshing to Branch Manager at the PrimeLending office located at 868 E. Riverside Drive.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · June 30, 2022

National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the promotion of Michael Heeb to Area Manager in the Pacific Northwest region, overseeing Alaska, Idaho, and Montana.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · June 29, 2022

National residential lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announces the promotion of Matt Eckard to Area Manager in the Pacific Northwest region, overseeing Oregon and Washington.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · June 29, 2022

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is offering borrowers a “Close On Time Guarantee” in which the company will pay the home seller $5,000 if the mortgage loan doesn’t close as scheduled1.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · June 16, 2022

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce Dawn Robinson, SVP and Lone Star Regional Manager, has been recognized as one of The Top 50 Women Leaders of Dallas for 2022 by Women We Admire, an organization focused on recognizing the achievements of exceptional women while inspiring others to aim high and continue their journey towards reaching their full potential.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce Kelly Lee has been promoted to EVP, Divisional Manager with responsibility for loan origination production in the western third of the country. Lee joins Central Divisional Manager Al Velasco and Eastern Divisional Manager Karen Blakeslee as the national production leaders for the company.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · April 12, 2022

National home lender, PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, has once again earned elite MortgageSAT® Best-in-Class Lender Awards in the Large Independent Lender tier in four categories for 2021:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · March 15, 2022

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, is pleased to be an official sponsor of the Dallas Open, an ATP 250 event, February 6-13, 2022. The tour returns to the Texas city for the first time since 1989, with notable players including Dallas-resident John Isner, Grigor Dimitrov, Reilly Opelka and top-ranked American player Taylor Fritz.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 8, 2022

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending®, a PlainsCapital Company, announced that it ranked 2nd on the 2022 Top Workplaces USA national list compiled by Energage. The employer recognition program recognizes organizations across the country that have built exceptional workplace cultures.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · February 7, 2022

Leading national residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, announced today that it ranked #60 on the 2021 Best Workplaces for Parents list. This award recognizes organizations that have created consistently positive experiences for working parents and is particularly significant considering the extremely unique challenges facing parents this year.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2021

PrimeLending, a national mortgage lender, and SimpliSafe®, maker of award-winning home security systems, today announced a strategic partnership to offer first-time homebuyers preventive smart home protection to celebrate and protect their monumental purchase. Through this strategic partnership, PrimeLending is giving first-time homebuyers who finance their mortgage through the company a no-cost 7-piece home security system from SimpliSafe, the perfect “welcome home” gift to mark a simple and safe start to homeownership.1 The system will include key components including the SimpliCam® HD camera, a motion sensor and entry sensors, as well as two complimentary months of SimpliSafe’s most comprehensive 24/7 professional monitoring.2
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · December 1, 2021

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company and subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH), is thrilled to announce that Cindy Buhr, General Counsel and Executive Vice President of Legal and Compliance, is a recipient of the 2021 HousingWire Vanguard Award.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · October 1, 2021

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company and subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH), recently completed its summer 2021 multicultural lending internship program, specifically serving college students attending HBCUs. This summer’s inaugural class worked at various branches across the national lender’s home state of Texas.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · September 27, 2021

National residential mortgage lender PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company and subsidiary of Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH), has been named by Great Place to Work® and Fortune magazine as the #8 best place to work on this year's list of Best Workplaces for Women. This marks the seventh successive year that PrimeLending has been included on this prestigious list.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2021

PrimeLending, a leading national home lender, launched Loanplicity.com® Powered by PrimeLending®, a new online educational center for First-Time Home Buyers. Loanplicity.com features a wide range of learning resources that explain the mortgage process in simple terms and empowers consumers to explore the subject in a self-paced, pressure-free environment.
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · September 1, 2021

Dallas-based residential mortgage originator PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital company (NMLS: 13649), announces today that the following 25 loan officers were named D Magazine Best Mortgage Professionals for 2021:
By PrimeLending · Via Business Wire · July 13, 2021
