The Best Large Mortgage Companies to Work for in 2026

The following 5 companies, which boast 500 or more employees, were highly rated by their staffs for creating a great environment to work in.

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This ranking is a partnership between National Mortgage News and the Best Companies Group, which conducts extensive employee surveys and reviews employer reports on benefits and policies. The employee survey covers eight topics: leadership and planning; corporate culture and communications; role satisfaction; work environment; relationship with supervisor; training, development and resources; pay and benefits; and overall engagement.

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Once the survey data is analyzed, the companies get a score that decides their ranking. The overall score is calculated using the employee survey (weighed at 75%) and the employer questionnaire (25%). To qualify for consideration, organizations with 25 or more employees need a minimum response rate of 40% while companies with 25 or fewer employees need 80%.

Check out the winners in the large-company category below.

Supreme Lending

Headquarters: Dallas, Texas
Number of employees:1335
Website: www.supremelending.com

An annual activity which Supreme Lending encourages employees to engage in in order to foster a better working environment is its "all-out Halloween celebration." The associates hold a friendly competition to create the best costumes and transform their department spaces. In addition, several times a year, those associates come together to volunteer in their local community. "Supreme Lending will not grow a dollar past its culture," said founder and president Scott Everett.

Revolution Mortgage

Headquarters: Westerville, Ohio
Number of Employees: 747
Website: www.revolutionmortgage.com

Founder and CEO Tony Grothouse leads Revolution Mortgage, where 86% of employees exercise the option of working from home with flexible hours. The company offers incentive programs, productivity and financial education workshop. Employees enjoy community service initiatives, March Madness brackets, and company merch giveaways. "Revolution Mortgage is recognized as one of the best places to work in the mortgage industry for its strong culture, innovation, and people-first approach," they say, reflecting a team-driven environment that values growth, collaboration, and work-life balance.

Cardinal Financial

Headquarters: Charlotte, North Carolina
Number of Employees: 977
Website:

cardinalfInancial.com

This company originates conventional, government, and jumbo mortgages across multiple states. Conventional loans it offers include Fannie Mae's MH Advantage, a specialized mortgage for manufactured homes that have some of the same features as traditional housing. The company also has a trademarked, proprietary loan engine called Octane, which aims to provide an efficient mortgage process from application through closing. "We cut through the industry noise with technology that works and teams that care, combining automation and human expertise to make lending simpler, faster, and smarter," the company said in a statement.

Acrisure Mortgage

Headquarters: Orlando, Florida
Number of employees: 613
Website:

www.acrisuremortgage.com

A previous honoree under its former name, FBC Mortgage, the company officially rebranded to Acrisure in July 2025.

As a longtime supporter of University of Central Florida, the lender has had naming rights for the school's football stadium, which is now known as Acrisure Bounce House, since 2022.

Among the perks the company offers to relieve stress and promote a fun environment, the company allows employees to bring pets to work.

"We want our team to bring their best selves to work and still have time for the people and moments that matter most," the company said in a statement.

Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group

Headquarters: Virginia Beach, Virginia
Number of Employees: 638
Website:

atlanticbay.com

This large private company, which longtime CEO Brian Holland founded in 1996, is based in Virginia Beach. It operates in 17 states. More than 40% of the mortgage bankers who have joined Atlantic Bay came to it through peer referrals. "In today's challenging housing market, our people rise above, demonstrating resilience, hard work, and commitment to one another, our clients, and the communities we serve," the company said in a statement.