Highlands Residential Mortgage Ranks No. 1 on National Mortgage News' Best Mortgage Companies to Work for List

DALLAS, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dallas-based Highlands Residential Mortgage, a full-service mortgage lender, is honored to announce that National Mortgage News ranked the company No. 1 on their inaugural 2019 Best Mortgage Companies to Work for list. Founded in 1976, National Mortgage News is an award-winning resource serving the residential mortgage industry. It covers depositories, brokerage firms, vendors, regulators, and nonbank lenders.

Using extensive employee surveys and employer reports on benefits and policies, the awards program identifies and recognizes the best employers in the industry. The process involves a thorough company assessment designed to collect detailed information about each company's workplace. Employers fill out a detailed questionnaire and employees share their honest feedback in a company-wide survey.

The publication works with Best Company Group, a company with experience in conducting employee surveys. They sort survey results into eight core focus areas:

• Leadership and planning
• Corporate culture and communications
• Role satisfaction
• Work environment
• Relationship with supervisor
• Training, development, and resources
• Pay and benefits
• Overall engagement

"We are very excited to be named the number one best mortgage company to work for by National Mortgage News! This is a great honor and we are so proud of all of our outstanding team members that have made Highlands such a special place! Everyone has worked together, unified in all things with a daily purpose of being the very best at helping families with all of their home financing needs. Our dynamic culture throughout the organization has been the driving force behind our success and resulted in five consecutive years of growth! A big CONGRATULATIONS to all of the Highlands family on this well-deserved recognition!" – Brian Bennett, President

In addition to being recognized on National Mortgage News' Best Mortgage Companies to Work for list, Highlands has appeared three times in the SMU Cox - Dallas 100 list of Fastest Growing Private Companies, twice on Inc. 5000's list of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies, and three time on The Dallas Morning News' Top 100 Places to Work list.

ABOUT HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE

Established in 2010, Highlands Residential Mortgage is a retail mortgage banker headquartered in Dallas, Texas that is led by long time industry veterans. The company handles home purchase, refinance and cash out financing needs for its' customers. They have built an employee-focused culture that supports its members both personally and professionally. The mission of valuing people drives everything they do and has resulted in the company growing for five consecutive years. The company currently has 31 branches in 11 states with more than 350 employees.

SOURCE Highlands Residential Mortgage