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PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company
PrimeLending, A PlainsCapital Company, is a Dallas-based national residential mortgage originator founded in 1986. A wholly owned subsidiary of PlainsCapital Bank (part of Hilltop Holdings), PrimeLending offers a broad menu of home financing options - conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, jumbo, construction and renovation loans, plus refinancing - through a network of loan officers, retail branches and builder joint ventures across all 50 states. The company has ranked as a Top 10 purchase lender every year since 2012 and pairs a bank-affiliated balance sheet with digital origination tools to serve homebuyers and builder partners nationwide.
Tidalwave
Tidalwave is a New York-based agentic AI company building SOLO, an AI-native mortgage point-of-sale platform that automates the home loan process for lenders and borrowers. Founded in 2023 by ad-tech and mortgage-tech veterans, Tidalwave uses hallucination-free AI grounded in real loan data to handle document review, data extraction, borrower communication, verification, and underwriting support - letting borrowers complete a fully verified application in about 35 minutes, in over 30 languages. In November 2025 the company raised a $22M Series A led by Permanent Capital, with participation from homebuilder D.R. Horton.
zavvie
zavvie is a Boulder, Colorado proptech and fintech company that gives real estate brokerages and mortgage lenders a white-labeled marketplace of modern buying and selling solutions - cash offers, buy-before-you-sell bridge products, and iBuyer options - all designed to keep the agent and loan officer at the center of the transaction. Founded in 2015 by Lane Hornung and Stefan Peterson, zavvie turns ordinary buyers into cash buyers and helps lenders capture more mortgage business through its AI-powered HomeFAI platform.
Loan Factory
Loan Factory is a San Jose-based mortgage brokerage and fintech company that shops a single loan across 240+ wholesale lenders to find the lowest rate, then runs the whole process on MOSO, its in-house, AI-assisted mortgage platform. Founded in 2006 by Vietnamese immigrant Thuan Nguyen - twice named the #1 loan officer in the United States - it has grown into the country's second-largest mortgage broker, with more than 2,000 licensed loan officers across 48 states and over $16 billion in funded volume.