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“Over the last decade, we have invested a significant amount of time and resources into developing technology for customers to make solid mortgage decisions while offering extremely competitive rates,” said Jamie Thornton, director of online mortgage lending at Real Genius. “With this rebrand, we wanted a name that spoke to our ability to provide immense value to customers by leveraging technology to reduce turn time and pass along savings, and Real Genius was a great fit.”

“Our top priority in all of the work we do is helping our customers build a better future while providing tools and expertise to help them make the best financial decisions,” said Chris Holmes, president and CEO of FirstBank. “The transition to Real Genius is an opportunity for us to be innovative in the mortgage space. With a team of highly experienced mortgage professionals, leading customer tools, and a dedication to transparency and savings for our customers, Real Genius provides a best-in-class online lending solution for a new generation of borrowers that still has a personal feel.”