Guild Holdings Company is a United States-based loan company that offers residential mortgage services. The company provides a range of mortgage services, including fixed and adjustable-rate loans, FHA and VA loans, jumbo loans, and refinancing options. Guild Holdings was founded in 1960 by Martin Gleich and is headquartered in San Diego, California. The company has grown significantly since its founding and now operates in over 30 states across the United States.
Guild Holdings went public on March 3, 2021, with an initial public offering (IPO) of 6.5 million shares at a price of $17 per share, raising $110.5 million in total. The company's stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol GHLD. Guild Holdings' IPO was underwritten by several major investment banks, including Wells Fargo Securities, J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities, and Citigroup.
Guild Holdings prides itself on its commitment to customer service and transparency. The company offers a personalized approach to mortgage lending, with loan officers working directly with borrowers to find the best possible mortgage options for their individual needs. Guild Holdings' loan officers are also available to answer any questions borrowers may have throughout the loan process.
In addition to its residential mortgage services, Guild Holdings also provides mortgage servicing and subservicing, as well as title and closing services through its subsidiaries. The company's mortgage servicing platform provides technology-driven solutions to help manage loans throughout their lifecycle. Guild Holdings' subservicing platform provides support to other mortgage companies, helping them to manage loans and provide quality customer service.