Company and Leadership
Guild Mortgage jumps aboard chatbot hype, launching GuildGPT
National Mortgage News, July 22, 2024
Guild Mortgage introduced an in-house artificial intelligence tool to help its loan officers search the company’s database instantly
2024 Legends of Lending
National Mortgage Professional, June 10, 2024
An interview with Terry Schmidt from May 2023 was quoted, discussing Guild’s growth.
Guild Mortgage bounces back to profit, acquires insurance company
National Mortgage News, May 9, 2024
Guild Mortgage reported a positive net income, while announcing the purchase of Waterton Insurance.
Guild Mortgage Shrugs Off 2023 Losses as it Pursues Acquisitions
Inman, March 13, 2024
Terry Schmidt discusses Guild Mortgage’s 2023 earnings.
Guild Mortgage Acquires Academy Mortgage’s Retail Assets
Mortgage Professional America, February 14, 2024
Terry Schmidt, CEO of Guild Mortgage, discusses acquisition of Academy Mortgage.
Guild’s CEO Terry Schmidt Talks Academy Mortgage Acquisition
National Mortgage News, February 14, 2024
Amy Goss, Guild Mortgage branch manager in North Carolina shares her story as a top originator.
Featured Top Originator: Amy Goss, Guild Mortgage Co.
Scotsman Guide, January 1, 2024
Amy Goss, Guild Mortgage branch manager in North Carolina shares her story as a top originator.
The 2024 Mortgage M&A Playbook
HousingWire, December 27, 2023
Guild CEO Terry Schmidt discusses the company’s acquisition strategy.
Adam O’Daniel Joins Guild Mortgage as CMO
The Mortgage Note, December 5, 2023
Guild announces Adam O’Daniel as first CMO.
Guild Mortgage Earns 2024 Military Friendly Designation
NASDAQ, November 20, 2023
Guild CEO Terry Schmidt, Guild Senior Loan Officer Kelsey Rasmussen and Military Friendly® Senior Director of Military Partnerships Kayla Lopez comment on Guild’s Military Friendly Employer Designation.
MBA Elects 2024 Board of Directors
Mortgage Bankers Association, October 15, 2023
David Battany named new member of MBA’s Board of Directors.
MBA Announces Board of Governors and Committee Chairs for 2024
Mortgage Bankers Association, October 15, 2023
David Battany named as RESBOG Vice-Chair of MBA.
Guild Mortgage expands to Upper Cumberland
Upper Cumberland Business Journal, September 21, 2023
Guild expanded its reach to Upper Cumberland, Tennessee.
Guild Mortgage buys First Centennial Mortgage
National Mortgage News, August 25, 2023
Guild Mortgage acquires medium-sized mortgage shop based in Illinois.
2023 Woman of Influence: Victoria Garcia DeLuca
HousingWire, August 1, 2023
Victoria Garcia DeLuca was named a 2023 Woman of Influence by HousingWire.
Guild Mortgage Company Experience and Excellent Customer Service
Johnson County City Lifestyle, July 24, 2023
Features quotes from Guild Mortgage, Overland Park, Senior Loan Officer, Paul Camenzind.
Guild Mortgage President Takes CEO Job
San Diego Business Journal, July 18, 2023
Highlights Terry Schmidt as the new CEO of Guild Mortgage.
Guild Mortgage Given Kudos for Rural Development Lending
Mortgage Orb, July 12, 2023
Features quotes from David Battany.
Guild Mortgage Creates New Position to Foster Diversity
Mortgage Professional America, June 19, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Lamont Watson.
Guild Mortgage Names VP of Diverse Talent Development
National Mortgage Professional, June 15, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Lamont Watson.
USDA Recognizes Top Lending Partners to Support Rural Homeownership in Pennsylvania
U.S. Department of Agriculture, June 6, 2023
Guild featured as one of the top five lenders in Pennsylvania.
Guild leaders aim high with reverse after Cherry Creek purchase
Reverse Mortgage Daily, May 11, 2023
Features quotes from Terry Schmidt and Mary Ann McGarry about Cherry Creek acquisition.
Guild Mortgage picks up eight Fairway branches
National Mortgage News, April 20, 2023
Features quotes from John Lowe and Mike Ferreira.
Guild snags a top team from Fairway
HousingWire, April 20, 2023
Features quotes from John Lowe and Mike Ferreira.
Guild Mortgage CEO McGarry Retiring After 40 Years with Lender
National Mortgage Professional, March 21, 2023
Features quotes from Patrick Duffy, Bob Broeksmit and Terry Schmidt.
Guild Mortgage CEO Mary Ann McGarry announces retirement
National Mortgage News, March 21, 2023
Features quotes from Patrick Duffy and Bob Broeksmit.
Guild CEO Mary Ann McGarry announces retirement
HousingWire, March 20, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Patrick Duffy.
Guild Acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage
The Mortgage Note, March 14, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage Acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage
National Mortgage Professional, March 14, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage beefs up retail network with acquisition of Cherry Creek Mortgage
Mortgage Professional Association, March 14, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage
National Mortgage News, March 14, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
A midday Commentary on the Guild-Cherry Creek acquisition; the current state of M&A; a good banking joke
Chrisman Commentary, March 13, 2023
Features quote from Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage acquires Cherry Creek Mortgage
HousingWire, March 13, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage Buying Cherry Creek Mortgage
Mortgage Orb, March 13, 2023
Features quotes from Mary Ann McGarry and Jeff May.
Guild Mortgage Expands with Acquisition
San Diego Business Journal, Feb. 9, 2023
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry.
Guild Mortgage Acquires Legacy Mortgage
National Mortgage Professional, Feb. 8, 2023
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry.
Guild Mortgage Builds Footprint in Southwest Via Legacy Acquisition
Mortgage Orb, Feb. 8, 2023
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry.
Guild Mortgage Swoops for Legacy Mortgage
Mortgage Professional America, Feb. 8
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry.
Guild Acquires Small Retail Lender Legacy Mortgage
HousingWire, Feb. 7, 2023
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry.
High Fives Foundation Adds 11 New Members to Board of Directors
Sierra Sun, Jan. 23, 2023
Guild’s Katie Besso, California loan officer, joins the board of the High Fives Foundation.
Inlanta Mortgage Acquired by Guild Mortgage
MReport, Dec. 2, 2022
Features quote from Mary Ann McGarry about acquisition.
People and Property: Real Estate and Construction News from Around NH
NH Business Review, Oct. 5, 2022
Features Guild Mortgage sponsorship of charity auction.
Housing Market Remains Strong in Grayson, Fannin Counties
KTEN 10, Sept. 12, 2022
Features Texas Area Manager, Michelle Castle.
Guild Mortgage Comes to Newberry
The Newberry Observer, July 11, 2022
Features Branch Manager Mark Sheen quoted about the opening.
Heavy Hitters Say A Home Is A Great Investment
The Mortgage Note, June 30, 2022
Features commentary from new Guild LOs Tim Kay and Paul Camenzind.
What is a Mortgage Loan Officer?
U.S. News & World Report, May 19, 2022
Guild Mortgage senior loan officer James Call discusses the loan officer’s role when helping a future homebuyer.
Expert Insights: D&I Recruitment and Retention
The MReport, May 17, 2022
Q&A with Guild Mortgage vice president of marketplace diversity strategy Victoria Garcia DeLuca on DEI in the mortgage industry.
Achieve Balance
Scotsman Guide, May 1, 2022
Article by Guild Mortgage CIO Kurt Reheiser on reaching homebuyers with the right mix of technology and personal attention.
Chamber Welcomes Guild Mortgage with Ribbon Cutting
South Platte Sentinel, April 14, 2022
Guild is a new member of The Logan County Chamber of Commerce.
Best Mortgage Companies to Work For Discuss Top Tech Tools
National Mortgage News, March 10, 2022
A Q&A with Guild’s Gemma Currier on the company’s use of Salesforce.
Guild Mortgage CIO: a ‘servant leader and a listener’
Mortgage Professional America, February 24, 2022
A profile on Guild CIO, Kurt Reheiser.
Guild Mortgage Cuts Ribbon on New Cullman Office
The Cullman Tribune, February 8, 2022
Guild opened a new branch office in Cullman, Alabama.
Victoria Garcia DeLuca Joins Guild Mortgage in New D&I Role
MReport, January 21, 2022
Guild welcomes its first VP of marketplace diversity strategy, Victoria Garcia DeLuca.
Guild Mortgage Names New EVP of Loan Servicing
National Mortgage Professional, December 17, 2021
Russ Fowlie has joined Guild as our new EVP of loan servicing.
Guild Mortgage Selects New Branch Manager in Missouri
National Mortgage Professional, December 9, 2021
Mike Medlock has joined Guild to manage our branch in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.
Becca Green, Guild Mortgage Co.
Scotsman Guide, December 1, 2021
A profile on Guild’s Becca Green.
Top Originator and Her Tips for Making People Want to Work with You
Mortgage Professional America, October 19, 2021
A Q & A with a top originator at Guild, Leighann Walsh.
Guild Mortgage Adds LO to Its Lancaster, PA Branch
National Mortgage Professional, October 6, 2021
Leighann Walsh joined Guild in our Lancaster, PA branch.
If We Build It, They Will Come
National Mortgage Professional, September 9, 2021
Cover story contributed by David Battany and Patrick McCarthy on the role of manufactured housing in advancing the housing industry.
Connect Episode 74 | Terry Schmidt, President, Guild Mortgage Company
Connect with California MBA, August 23, 2021
Terry Schmidt, Guild’s president, appeared on an episode of Connect, the California MBA’s podcast, in August.
Top Originator: Career Lessons I Learned the Hard Way
Mortgage Professional America, August 17, 2021
Michelle Castle, area manager in North Texas, was profiled in Mortgage Professional America’s Top Originator column.
Guild Mortgage Promotes New Area Manager for Northern Texas
National Mortgage Professional, July 21, 2021
Michelle Castle’s promotion to area manager in North Texas was featured in National Mortgage Professional.
Guild Mortgage Promotes New Area Manager for Northern Texas
National Mortgage Professional, July 21, 2021
Michelle Castle’s promotion to area manager in North Texas was featured in National Mortgage Professional.
Guild Acquires Residential Mortgage Services Following Strong Q1
National Mortgage News, May 11, 2021
National Mortgage News highlighted Guild’s agreement to acquire Residential Mortgage Services, a Portland, Maine-based lender.
San Diego’s Guild Mortgage to Buy Maine Company in Expansion Move
The San Diego Union-Tribune, May 11, 2021
Guild’s plans to acquire Residential Mortgage Services and expand its footprint in the Northeast was covered locally by The San Diego Union-Tribune.
Guild Mortgage Opens First Branches in Ohio
Mortgage Professional America, April 7, 2021
Mortgage Professional America covered Guild’s expansion into Ohio in April 2021.
California Mortgage Lender Expands to Dayton, Columbus
Dayton Business Journal, April 6, 2021
Guild’s new branches in Ohio were featured in a story published by the Dayton Business Journal in April 2021.
2020 SD500 – The Most Influential People in San Diego
The San Diego Business Journal, December 3, 2020
National Mortgage News covered Guild’s earnings and record mortgage originations in the third quarter of 2020.
Guild’s 3Q Income Climbs Over 2,000% on Record Originations
National Mortgage News, December 3, 2020
National Mortgage News covered Guild’s earnings and record mortgage originations in the third quarter of 2020.
2020 Mortgage Global 100
Mortgage Professional America, November 18, 2020
CEO Mary Ann McGarry was named to Mortgage Professional America’s Mortgage Global 100 in November. Now in its second year, the list spotlights outstanding industry professionals who are helping drive change across the sector.
Here Are the Winners of the 2020 Top Workplaces Survey in San Diego County
The San Diego Union-Tribune, November 15, 2020
Guild Mortgage was named a Top Workplace by The San Diego Union-Tribune in November 2020 for the eighth year in a row.
Guild Mortgage Listed on the New York Stock Exchange
San Diego Business Journal, November 8, 2020
The San Diego Business Journal highlighted Guild’s recent expansion, record loan volume in the first half of 2020 and journey to become San Diego’s newest publicly traded company.
Mortgage Lender Guild Holdings Makes Debut on NYSE
Cheddar, October 22, 2020
CEO Mary Ann McGarry and president Terry Schmidt appeared on the Cheddar news network to discuss Guild’s IPO and debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
Guild Mortgage is Going Public – Let’s Look at the Numbers
HousingWire, October 16, 2020
HousingWire reported on Guild’s IPO plans in October 2020 and looked at some key numbers for investors.
Guild Mortgage Looks to Raise Approximately $176M in Its IPO
National Mortgage News, October 15, 2020
National Mortgage News detailed Guild’s planned IPO in October 2020 and what sets the company apart from other lenders.
Lender Sees Dramatic Increase in Loans
San Diego Business Journal, September 8, 2020
David Battany discussed Guild’s record loan volume, the low rate environment and the recent surge in refinances with the San Diego Business Journal.
Guild Mortgage Reports Record Volume In Q2 Of 2020
National Mortgage Professional, September 1, 2020
National Mortgage Professional highlighted Guild’s record total loan volume during the second quarter and first half of 2020.
Effective Leadership Through Crisis Times: A Lender’s Story
Stratmor Group, August 27, 2020
David Battany discussed Guild’s record loan volume, the low rate environment and the recent surge in refinances with the San Diego Business Journal.
Michael Ferreira Returns to Guild Mortgage as Regional VP
MortgageOrb, June 5, 2020
MortgageOrb highlighted Michael Ferreira’s return to Guild as regional vice president in Northern California.
Michael Ferreira Returns to Guild Mortgage as Northern California Regional VP
National Mortgage Professional, May 27, 2020
Michael Ferreira’s hire as regional vice president in Northern California was featured by National Mortgage Professional.
Guild Mortgage Hires VP to Head Retail Growth Initiatives
Mortgage Professional America, May 20, 2020
Mortgage Professional America covered Guild’s hire of Michael Querrey as vice president of strategic retail growth for its Mountain West Division.
Guild Mortgage Promotes Mortgage Vets to Regional Managers
Mortgage Professional America, March 16, 2020
Mortgage Professional America highlighted the promotions of Doug Jameson and Eric Weiss as regional managers to help manage the company’s growth in five states.
Guild Mortgage Announces Record Loan Volume for 2019
San Diego Business Journal, March 1, 2020
The San Diego Business Journal covered Guild’s record loan volume and other results for 2019.
Guild Mortgage Breaks Records in 2019
National Mortgage Professional, Feb. 20, 2020
National Mortgage Professional highlighted Guild’s 2019 year-end results, including record total loan volume and customer retention rates that were among the highest in the industry.