https://www.rate.com/news/marty-preston-former-benchmark-president-of-retail-moves-business-to-rate-after-comprehensive-market-review
May 5, 2026 · CHICAGO, May 5, 2026 — Rate, a leading fintech company and top retail lender, today announced that Marty Preston has joined Rate on its Profit and Loss Platform. Preston makes the move from Benchmark, where he most recently served as both president of retail and division president, having grown his production team from $200M to over $900M in annual volume in three short years. His decision ...
https://www.rate.com/news/rate-debuts-entitled-a-refinance-pilot-that-saves-borrowers-money-at-closing
May 28, 2026 · CHICAGO, May 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rate, a leading fintech company, today announced the launch of EnTitled, a refinance pilot designed to help eligible homeowners cut closing costs and move through the loan process faster. The pilot uses data and technology to evaluate title-related risk during the mortgage refinancing process.
https://www.rate.com/news/former-85m-nfm-lending-loan-officer-kelsey-marquardt-jumps-to-rate-after-brief-stint-at-universal-lending
May 15, 2026 · CHICAGO, MAY 15, 2026 — Rate, a leading fintech company, today announced that Kelsey Marquardt, a Scottsdale-based loan originator with more than $85 million in production, has joined the company after a brief three-month stint at Universal Lending.
https://www.rate.com/news/victor-ciardelli-launches-ratefit-a-new-wellness-driven-lifestyle-clothing-brand-from-rate
Jun 8, 2026 · CHICAGO, June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, RateFit — the new wellness-driven lifestyle brand from Rate — launches with The Founder’s Drop, a 14-piece debut collection of everyday performance wear for men and women in sizes XS–XL for women and S–XXL for men.
https://www.rate.com/news/rate-brings-together-chicago-s-leading-housing-organizations-to-expand-access-to-homeownership
May 20, 2026 · CHICAGO, May 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rate, a leading fintech company, announces its 2026 RateUniversity Grow for Good Partner Summit in Chicago on May 20, bringing together more than 40 nonprofit organizations, referral partners, and civic leaders to discuss practical ways to expand access to homeownership in the local market.
https://www.rate.com/news/rate-insurance-home-insurance-costs-have-surged-since-2019-but-new-data-signals-a-turning-point
Jun 8, 2026 · That’s a key finding from the 2026 Home Insurance Trends Report, released today by Rate Insurance, LLC, a subsidiary of Rate and one of the nation’s fastest-growing personal lines and small commercial insurance brokers.
https://www.rate.com/news/rates-military-appreciation-night-at-rate-field-spotlights-the-path-from-military-service-to-homeownership
May 15, 2026 · CHICAGO, May 15, 2026 — Rate, a leading fintech company, will spotlight the real stories behind military service and the transition to homeownership during its upcoming Military Appreciation Night at Rate Field, a pregame program and ceremony designed to bring visibility to the people and pathways that support veterans beyond their service.
https://www.rate.com/news/low-rates-forbes-advisor
Jun 1, 2026 · Forbes Advisor recently recognized Rate as the ‘Best Lender for Low Rates’ as well as a top mortgage lender.
https://www.rate.com/news/guaranteed-rate-announces-rebrand-to-rate-to-streamline-customer-experience-and-cement-fintech-leadership
Jul 9, 2024 · Guaranteed Rate, a leading financial services provider in the mortgage industry, is excited to announce a major rebranding initiative....
https://www.rate.com/news/rate-launches-rate-intelligence-to-transform-the-mortgage-experience
Oct 23, 2024 · Revolutionary AI Brings Speed, Simplicity, and Certainty to Homebuyers and Loan Officers CHICAGO, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rate, a leader in fintech mortgage innovation, today unveiled Rate Intelligence, an AI platform designed to revolutionize the mortgage experience. Rate Intelligence introduces unparalleled efficiency and speed by automating crucial steps like income verification and ...
