Bill Zielke Joins Guaranteed Rate Affinity as a Regional Sales Manager
CHICAGO (October 25, 2022) – Guaranteed Rate Affinity, a mortgage origination joint venture between Guaranteed Rate and Anywhere Integrated Services (NYSE: HOUS), has named Bill Zielke as a Regional Sales Manager based out of Tampa, Fla. Zielke will oversee operations of the company’s locations in the Southeast region.
“Bringing on leaders who understand their specific market is always a win because they know the key indicators of what it takes to drive growth in that area,” said John Porath, Senior Vice President, Divisional Manager of the Southeastern Division. “Bill’s dedication for growing his region paired with our seamless technology is the perfect recipe for success in Florida.”
Zielke joins Guaranteed Rate Affinity with more than 24 years of industry experience and has held senior management and executive level roles. He’s specialized in purchase and joint venture originations which makes him the perfect fit for Guaranteed Rate Affinity.
“I’m proud to join such a passionate and driven management team at an industry leading organization,” said Zielke. “Guaranteed Rate Affinity delivers unparalleled service and provides loan officers tremendous resources and access to the best of the best real estate agents from Coldwell Banker, the most trusted name in real estate, and I’m honored to be a part of it.”
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About Guaranteed Rate Affinity
Guaranteed Rate Affinity is a joint venture between Guaranteed Rate, Inc. and Anywhere Integrated Services (NYSE: HOUS), which owns some of the most recognized and respected real estate brands in the industry. The innovative JV has funded more than $100 billion in loans since its inception. Guaranteed Rate Affinity originates and markets its mortgage lending services to Anywhere’s real estate, brokerage and relocation subsidiaries. Guaranteed Rate Affinity provides unmatched support to Anywhere brokers coast-to-coast, assuring their customers receive fast pre-approvals, appraisals and loan closings, creating the ability for buyers to move quickly and confidently when purchasing homes in today’s competitive market. Guaranteed Rate Affinity also provides the same services to the public and other real estate brokerage and relocation companies across the country–helping employers improve their employees’ relocation experience by putting the customer first, providing the customer the ease and security of digital mortgages and offering low rates with loans personalized to each customer’s needs. Guaranteed Rate owns a controlling 50.1% stake of Guaranteed Rate Affinity, and Anywhere owns 49.9%. Visit grarate.com for more information.