New American Funding's Rick and Patty Arvielo Named to 100 Most Influential Mortgage Executives List

TUSTIN, Calif., Jan. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- New American Funding, a national mortgage banker, is pleased to announce owners Rick and Patty Arvielo have been named as two of the 100 Most Influential Mortgage Executives of the Year by Mortgage Executive Magazine. This selection comes on the heels of a very successful year for New American Funding.

Every year, Mortgage Executive Magazine presents their choices, by invitation only, of the top executives in America. Their selections are based on those executives who exude service, dedication, and hard work within their company and the mortgage industry. The Arvielos find themselves in company with CEO of the Year, Victor Ciardelli of Guaranteed Rate and 2012 CEO of the Year Todd Salmans of PrimeLending.

"Both Patty and I are appreciative of being recognized as two of the Top 100 Most Influential Mortgage Executives," said CEO Rick Arvielo. "It's an exciting time at New American Funding as well as in the mortgage industry. We look forward to the coming year, we're going to be making some big news, as well as expanding our Retail Division into more states."

Both Patty and Rick are staunch advocates for the Mortgage industry and both champion the cause for equal access to credit for homeownership. Rick sits on the Residential Board of Governors with the MBA, and Patty sits on the Corporate Board of Governors for the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals.

In addition to this list, President Patty Arvielo has also been named as a speaker at the Mastermind 2014 Executive Summit. This executive symposium will discuss the critical issue and the direction of the industry as a whole. The event takes place June 4 in Las Vegas with Tony Robbins selected as this year's keynote speaker.

The company opened new branches in Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Washington in 2013 and 2014 will continue to see immense growth from New American Funding with branch openings in Utah and Missouri on the horizon. The mortgage lender is also taking great strides to build relationships and cater to the builder community, recognizing the many opportunities in that sector.

About New American Funding

New American Funding is a Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae Direct Seller/Servicer, FHA Direct Endorsement and VA Automatic mortgage lender with approximately 800 employees and a servicing portfolio of over $4.5 billion.  The company is licensed in multiple states across the nation, funds over $300 million a month, and offers a variety of purchase home loan and refinance loan options, including, Conventional, FHA, Cash Out, Fixed Rate and Adjustable Rate Mortgages, first-time homebuyer programs, VA, HARP 2.0, Jumbo Loans, and Reverse Mortgages.

MEDIA CONTACT Jennette Landrum, New American Funding, 1-800-450-2010

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