Benbrook, Tex., Jan. 9, 2020 – Gateway First Bank, one of the largest mortgage bank operations in the United States, announced it has opened a mortgage center in Benbrook, Texas, to better support the growing local demand for its products. This opening is a testament to the fast-growing nature of the company, which now has more than 160 mortgage centers across the United States and is licensed in 40 states.

“Gateway continues to grow, as does our commitment to the families and customers we serve,” said Stephen Curry, CEO of Gateway. “We are outperforming our competition and delivering for our clients, on time every time. Our momentum is has been made possible by our team members’ persistent focus on hard work. I look forward to seeing Gateway’s growth in Benbrook in the coming years.”

Gateway was recently recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of America’s 5,000 fastest-growing companies. Most recently, Gateway earned a spot in Scotsman Guide’s Top Mortgage Lenders and was recognized as one of the MReport’s Top 25 Companies. Gateway has also been named one of the “Top Workplaces” by National Mortgage Professional Magazine and recognized six times as a “Top 100 Mortgage Company” by Mortgage Executive Magazine.

“Following more than 15 years of nationwide home lending, I am honored to be a part of Gateway’s expansion to serve the families of Benbrook, Fort Worth and throughout the Dallas/Fort Worth community,” said Joe Paoly, Senior Loan Officer. “The Benbrook/Fort Worth area has been my home since 2011 when I married my wife, Tanya, and became the stepdad of three treasured children.  On behalf of my family and Gateway, we are grateful to be here and very excited for our business to become a fixture in our great city.”

About Gateway First Bank 

Gateway First Bank is a leading financial institution that provides banking and mortgage services for consumers and commercial customers. Headquartered in Jenks, Oklahoma, Gateway is a $1.9 billion asset sized bank with a strong mortgage operation.  Gateway is one of the largest banking and mortgage operations in the United States with six bank branches in Oklahoma, over 160 mortgage centers in 42 states, and almost 1,600 employees.  Learn more at www.GatewayFirst.com. Member FDIC, Equal Housing Lender (NMLS 7233)

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