I am a Producing Branch Manager at Guaranteed Rate. Personal NMLS# 887909. Guaranteed Rate #2611. OR: Licensed and Regulated by the Department of Consumer and Business ServicesA mortgage company who grows for good. We believe you’re amazing and can do anything you want in the world. Believe you can and you will. For licensing information, go to www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Guaranteed Rate, Inc. NMLS 2611 3940 N. Ravenswood Ave., Chicago, IL 60613 (866) 934-7283 • rate.com Equal Housing Lender For licensing information, go to www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org | www.rate.com/licensing | https://www.rate.com/privacy Licensed by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation under the California Residential Mortgage Lending ActGuy uses his expertise to assist borrowers in all aspects of the mortgage process. His philosophy is to be an educator first, with a strong conviction that if the consumer is prepared with the best information available they can make better decisions about the financing of their home. Whether he is working with a young couple obtaining their first home or an elderly couple seeking income from their home with a reverse mortgage, Guy applies his personalized approach to expertly guide them through the complexities of the process.Guy is an accomplished professional with 26 years of experience in real estate finance providing him with the knowledge and experience needed to be one of the Bay Area’s leading experts in his field. Over the span of his career he has helped thousands of borrowers achieve the dream of responsible homeownership. Guy has been called on over the years to serve on numerous boards, bea featured speaker at national mortgage organization conventions, and to write aweekly real estate column for the Benicia Herald. During his free time Guy enjoysracing on sailing yachts and just about anything that brings him near the water.

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Guy Benjamin is a mortgage professional whose 25 years of experience in real estate finance provides him with the knowledge needed to be one of the Bay Areas leading experts in his field. Guy started his mortgage career as a loan officer with Advent Mortgage. He quickly moved up in the ranks and became a partner with Advent. Guy’s leadership in Advent’s sales and marketing efforts helped establish them as a prominent lender in the mortgage marketplace. Guy decided to leave Advent in 2007 to head up Bank of America’s San Francisco Bay Area Reverse Mortgage Team.Guy decided to join Land Home so he could return to his passion of educating and facilitating in loan origination. He uses this expertise to assist borrowers in all aspects of the mortgage process. His philosophy is to be educator first, with a strong conviction that if the consumer is armed with the best information available they can make better decisions as it relates to the financing of their home. Whether it is a young couple starting out with their first home or an elderly couple seeking income from their home with a reverse mortgage, Guy applies his unique approach to expertly guide them through the complexities of the process.Guy’s expertise has been called on over the years to serve on numerous boards, be a featured speaker at National Mortgage organization conventions, and to write a weekly Real Estate column for the Benicia Herald. During his down time Guy enjoys racing on sailing yachts and just about anything that brings him near the water.

• Utilized broad scope of industry knowledge and dynamic business acumen toward recruiting, training, mentoring, and managing a top-performing team of 18 reverse mortgage professionals throughout the Bay Area to boost sales.• Built and sustained relationships with internal and external business partners to further develop the competitive territory, including creating a lead infrastructure which was instrumental in maximizing core bottom-line results. Gained number two market share in San Francisco Bay Area within one year of launch.

• Strategically steered comprehensive sales and marketing activities within the small mortgage brokerage company.• Drove business growth by recruiting top talent and developing solid business referral partners with major sources.• Designed a new business model for statewide coverage upon company realignment to reverse mortgage business, including recruiting profit-focused teams to build coverage and developing innovative marketing plans via use of various methods to create ongoing lead sources and achieve dominance within competitive financial markets.