Andrew Veldman Completed Ground and Flight School for LO/LOA’s Current title in ADP is LOA He is in the Seville/Veldman branch Manager and mentor was Rick Veldman Bailey Shubert Completed Ground and Flight School for LO/LOA’s Current title in ADP is LOA He is in the Shubert and Shubert branch Manager and mentor was Scott …
Tag: August 2021
Colorado Springs Branch Antelope Hunt and Amos Benjamin Speaking Engagement
Benjamins’ ‘Plant Your Flag’ event in Colorado Springs landed on the same week as a previously scheduled hunting trip with non-profit organization, Jeep Sullivan’s Wounded Warrior Outdoor Adventures. “Rick and I had been chatting about how he could give time and donate to this nonprofit six months prior to him being the first to reach …
Victor Strickland and Scott Tran Praise Report
Brandi Chambers, Benchmark Controller in Accounting is praising Scott Tran, Systems Analyst in IT and Victor Strickland, Servicing Operations Manager in Loan Servicing. “Scott and Victor make things happen,” said Chambers. “They’re integral in the roll out of Loan Vision this Fall. They are both very busy, but have made time to research and correct …
Imperial, CA Branch Story: Valentina Estes
Want to know how to win in today’s competitive marketplace? “Wake up at 5am, and give every client 110%,” says Valentina Estes, Benchmark Branch Manager in Imperial County, California. Estes started her career in the mortgage industry as a processor and worked her way up to leading her department for 10 years. Then, she became …
Boot’n & Shoot’n Jeep Winner Announced!
Lubbock Branch Gives Back
‘Giving Back’ is the Benchmark Lubbock Branch’s middle name. They sponsor veteran families, stock food pantries that give kids hot meals and snacks, buy Christmas items for families in need, read to and craft with second graders through United We Read, and deliver monthly meals on wheels. They also raised almost $4,000 for a family …
The Birth of Eleven Mortgage
Three years ago, following the continued growing success of Benchmark Mortgage, the company found a way to create a new business in a market they had been trying to enter for over a decade. “[Only] About 30 of our 70 employees know the full story leading up to our birth,” said Thomas Michel, Executive Vice …
Appraisal Department Spotlight
Eight and half years ago, 3 individuals made up the appraisal department. Denise Graham, who is currently an Appraisal Review Team Lead in Wholesale Appraisals, was one of the three. “There wasn’t much appraisal experience in the appraisal department at that time, and our system was an archaic, proprietary system called Appraisal Ease,” said Graham. …
Jason L, Marine Veteran, Loan Story
Jason L., Marine Veteran, worked with Cindi Lea, Benchmark Branch partner in Lubbock, Texas. Jason had applied for VA disability prior to starting the loan process. Jason found the house he really wanted prior to his disability evaluation and decided to move forward with the loan. After closing Benchmark continued to follow up with him. …