Guaranteed Rate Affinity has been named the 13th largest retail mortgage lender in the United States by Scotsman Guide.

The ranking marks a growth milestone for the company, which was founded in 2017 as a joint venture between Anywhere Real Estate Inc. and Rate (formerly Guaranteed Rate). It operates as an independent entity from its owners.

“Our partnership with Anywhere and its subsidiaries has been pivotal to our growth and success,” David Dickey, president and chief production officer of Guaranteed Rate Affinity said in a press release, adding, “I’m incredibly proud of our team for climbing the Scotsman rankings after being in business for only seven years.”

“I’m extremely proud of the team at Guaranteed Rate Affinity for the growth and success they’re driving in collaboration with our partners at Coldwell Banker Realty,” Don Casey, president and CEO of Anywhere Integrated Services and Relocation, said. “Together, we are leading our industry to what’s next by delivering a simplified, more integrated real estate transaction experience.”

The press release also highlighted Guaranteed Rate Affinity’s commitment to becoming a a top 10 retail mortgage lender in the near future.