Guaranteed Rate Named to Inc. Magazine’s 500|5000 List for Fifth Year in a Row

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CHICAGO- August 21, 2012-  Guaranteed Rate, America’s Fastest Growing Mortgage CompanySM, was recognized on Inc.’s 500|5000 list, the magazine’s annual list of the most successful private companies in the United States.  The company was ranked #1509, with a 3-year growth rate of 197% and $182.6 million in revenue in 2011. It was the fifth year in a row that Guaranteed Rate was named to the list.

Additionally, Guaranteed Rate ranked 58th out of 218 Chicago companies on the list and 86th out of 300 financial services companies. The company’s profile on the list can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000/profile/guaranteed-rate.

“We’re honored to be recognized by Inc. Magazine,” stated Victor Ciardelli, President and CEO of Guaranteed Rate. “We have great people at our company who are dedicated to delivering exceptional service to every one of our customers, and they’re the ones that make this recognition possible.”

The Inc. 500|5000 lists the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in the nation. It is a celebration of innovation and ranks companies by percentage revenue growth over a three-year period – 2008 to 2011. The full list can be found at http://www.inc.com/inc5000/list/2012.

Guaranteed Rate, Inc. is America’s Fastest Growing Mortgage CompanySM, and has helped over 110,000 people with over $35 billion in home purchase loans and refinancings. With its full service solution and 134 offices in 46 states and Washington DC, Guaranteed Rate assists customers the way they choose - face to face, over the phone, or online. Visit www.guaranteedrate.com for more information.

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