Guild Mortgage Opens First Arkansas Branch

Guild Mortgage Company announced a new addition to its more than 200-branch network with the opening of its first office in the state of Arkansas.

According to the company, the expansion into the Natural State—now the 20^th state to house a Guild Mortgage office—represents another step in its plan for growth in the South and Southeast. For its first location in the state, the firm selected the town of Harrison.

“Guild studied the Harrison region and their leadership team is optimistic about our economy and the housing market,” explained newly named branch manager James “Mat” Fowler.

Fowler has more than 13 years of mortgage lending experience and who previously owned and managed a mortgage company.

“I am pleased to be able to offer borrowers the dedication to customer service and wide range of products available through Guild,” he added. “They have developed innovative technology and approaches to customer service to speed the borrowing process.”