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Dona DeZube
Senior Vice President, Communications
Planet Home Lending, LLC
ddezube@planethomelending.com
443-263-2832
Planet’s Integrated Platform Produces All-Weather Growth in Q3 2025 Read More
Scott Moses Joins Planet to Lead Retail Growth Across Southern Nevada Read More
Robb McKinnon Joins Planet to Guide Borrowers Across Fort Worth and Aledo Read More
Planet Home Lending Strengthens Lehigh Valley Presence Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands in Dallas Metroplex with Award-Winning Mortgage Leaders Randal McClanahan and David Wells Read More
Planet Names Rob Parsley Senior Vice President, Non-Agency Sales Read More
Planet Appoints Tim Fisher as Senior Vice President, Non-Agency Lending Read More
Planet Home Lending Welcomes John Adams as Retail Renovation Leader Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands Retail Presence in Atlanta, Georgia Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands Footprint to Tennessee with Corbin Leach Read More
Planet Posts Double-Digit Growth in Servicing and Originations in Q2 2025 Read More
Planet Welcomes Vincent Ortiz as Florida Area Sales Manager Read More
Industry Mortgage Recruiting Experts Don and Corey Miller Join Planet Read More
Planet Home Lending Boosts Efficiency for Correspondent Sellers with eNote Acceptance .... Read More
Mortgage Industry Veteran Chris Carr Joins Planet as Area Sales Manager in Minnesota .... Read More
Planet Welcomes Industry Standout Elysia Stobbe as Neptune Beach, Florida Branch Manager .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Latino MLOs Honored as Top 250 by NAHREP .... Read More
Planet Financial Group Marks Growth Across Channels in First Quarter of 2025 .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Welcomes Derek Watkins as Retail Sales Manager .... Read More
Planet Financial Group Produces Significant Growth in 2024 .... Read More
Planet Recognized as Fannie Mae STAR Performer for Servicing Excellence .... Read More
Planet Welcomes Kirk Gerling to its Mortgage Servicing Division .... Read More
Planet has hired Ken Quantie to lead KeyLink, the title entity in the Planet Family of Companies .... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC Announces Closing of Upsized $475 Million Senior Unsecured Notes Due 2029 .... Read More
Industry Veteran Matt Payan Joins Planet Home Lending as SVP, Distributed Retail .... Read More
Fitch Asssigns and Upgrades Planet Home Lending's Primary, Subservicer, and Special Servicer Rankings .... Read More
Planet Names Candice McNaught as SVP, Business Development and Strategic Initiatives .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Opens Office in St. Paul, Minnesota .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands with Spanish Fork, Utah Location .... Read More
Planet Financial Group’s Multichannel Model Powers Resilient Q3 Performance .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands Footprint with New Twin Falls, Idaho Location .... Read More
Planet Financial Group Strengthens Market Presence in 2024 .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Acquires Certain Assets of Axia Home Loans .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Sponsors The Farmlink Project’s FIELD Summer Tour .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Taps Kourtney Doyle to Continue Growth in Southeast .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Expands Footprint in California’s Bay Area, Central Valley .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Adds Team in Chandler, Arizona.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Adds Team in Jacksonville Headed by Area Sales Manager Tom Reber.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Welcomes Lance Powell in Dana Point, Calif.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Names Bill Shuler Chief Information Officer.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Opens New Texas Branches.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Appoints Financial Veteran Paul Walker Chief Financial Officer.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Steps Up for North Texas Food Bank with Volunteer Power... Read More
Growth and Industry Recognition Define Planet Financial Group’s 2024 First Quarter.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Welcomes Andy Insua as Regional Sales Manager.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Welcomes Matt Kingsborough as Regional Sales Manager.... Read More
Innovative Planet Home Lending Products Let New Home Buyers Skip Home Sale Contingencies.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Servicing Recognized As 2023 Fannie Mae STAR Performer.... Read More
Planet Financial Group Continues Steady Growth in 2023.... Read More
Planet Financial Group Renews Partnership with The Farmlink Project.... Read More
Planet Financial Group Holds Steady in Origination, Servicing, Asset Management .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Opens Branch in Rancho Cucamonga .... Read More
Planet Financial Group Partners with National Forest Foundation.... Read More
PFG Multichannel Business Model Delivers Double-digit Growth in Q2 2023.... Read More
Planet Financial Group Releases Inaugural ESG Report.... Read More
Planet Expands Servicing Portfolio with $10 Billion MSR Acquisition.... Read More
Planet Management Group Volunteers Partner with Foodlink.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Acquires Platinum Home Mortgage Corp. Branches.... Read More
Planet Home Lending Wins Freddie Mac’s Home Possible RISE Award® .... Read More
Planet Home Lending Servicer and Special Servicer Rankings Affirmed ... Read More
Planet Financial Group Reports Highest Monthly Lock Volume in Company History ... Read More
– Planet Home Lending has added a new home loan option, 1st Year Flex, for people who want to begin the homeownership journey with a lower monthly payment for one year ... Read More
– Planet Home Lending has added a new home loan option, 1st Year Flex, for people who want to begin the homeownership journey with a lower monthly payment for one year ... Read More
– Planet Home Lending is teaming up with The Farmlink Project to help Connecticut Foodshare in Wallingford, Conn., a nonprofit working to end food insecurity ... Read More
– Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and asset manager Planet Management Group, LLC (PMG), continued to gain market share in 2022. During 2022, Planet Home Lending’s servicing portfolio grew 47% to $73.6 billion, including $17.5 billion in sub-serviced assets managed by Planet Management Group. Correspondent volume rose to $24.1 billion, up 5.4%. ... Read More
– For the second consecutive year, FairPlay is releasing research evaluating publicly available data to identify the fairest cities and fairest lenders in the United States. The data analyzes loan records from 2021 for four protected groups including Black, Native American, Hispanic, and female borrowers ... Read More
– Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, announced today that Planet Home Lending’s total origination volume was $7.3 billion in Q3 2022, up 14.1% from Q2 2022. ... Read More
– Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender and servicer is teaming up with The Farmlink Project to help put produce on the shelves of the Howard County Food Bank.... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, overcame market challenges to gain market share in the second quarter in mortgage originations, servicing and asset management... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC, a family of companies delivering innovative origination, servicing, and asset management solutions, will donate $100,000 to The Farmlink Project. The Farmlink Project is a nonprofit grassroots movement that connects surplus produce to communities in need, reduces carbon emissions and empowers the next generation of young changemakers.. Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of the delegated correspondent channel of Home Point Financial Corporation (Homepoint), a mortgage originator and servicer and a subsidiary of Home Point Capital Inc... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, continued to grow its servicing portfolio as interest rates rose and prepayment speeds declined, ending the first quarter at $54.23 billion... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has renewed for a fourth year its partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), the official nonprofit partner of the U.S. Forest Service. Through the partnership, Planet Home Lending will have funded the planting of more than a quarter-million trees in our National Forests.. Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national lender and servicer, has earned Fannie Mae’s 2021 Servicer Total Achievement and RewardsTM (STAR™) Program recognition, which acknowledges mortgage servicers for their effective, standardized processes that help drive their performance and operational success. Planet Home Lending was recognized in the General Servicing and Solution Delivery categories, and one of 29 servicers named a 2021 Fannie Mae STAR recipient... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national lender and servicer, has earned recognition as a 2022 Top Workplace USA. The company also recently won local Top Workplace awards from the Baltimore Sun and the Dallas Morning News... Read More
– Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender and servicer, is opening a new branch office in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, as part of its continued expansion across the U.S... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, continued to post higher-than-market gains during 2021. Its subsidiaries’ gains included a 51% increase in the servicing portfolio, 46% growth in total origination volume and a 63% rise in assets under management... Read More
– Planet Home Lending, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has added a team in Kissimmee, Florida, as part of its continued effort to help more borrowers nationwide ... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national lender and servicer, has hired Crystal Gray, Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel; Andrew Murray, Vice President, Associate General Counsel; Michelle Krause, Senior Vice President, Post-Closing; and promoted Julie Frank to Vice President, Human Resources... Read More
In the third quarter of 2021, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, continued to report steady growth across its synergistic ecosystem of servicing, correspondent and private-client channels... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC has opened a new branch (NMLS# 2228169) at 500 Marquette Ave., N.W. Suite 1200, Office 1277, Albuquerque. The office will be run by Branch Manager Chris Gonzales... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national mortgage lender and servicer, recently endowed a scholarship through the Army Scholarship Foundation. The nonprofit organization provides college scholarships to children of current and former... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national lender and servicer, has hired Andrew Watson as Senior Vice President, Contact Center. A well-regarded mortgage servicing leader, Watson is known for his ability to strategically elevate the call-center customer experience... Read More
In the second quarter of 2021, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, continued to report steady growth in its servicing, correspondent, retail lending and private-client channels... Read More
As part of the Planet with a Purpose program, Planet Home Lending has endowed a scholarship with the Army Scholarship Foundation. Through this commitment, the Army Scholarship Foundation will be able to help student applicants achieve their dream of a college education.... Read More
In the first quarter of 2021, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC (PHL) and Planet Management Group, LLC (PMG), continued to post significant gains by adding private clients... Read More
Planet Home Lending, LLC, a national mortgage lender and servicer, has partnered with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), the official nonprofit partner of the U.S. Forest Service, for a third year and will fund the planting of 100,000 trees in 2021... Read More
In 2020, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC and Planet Management Group, LLC, remained well-capitalized in the face of industry turmoil, excelling during the most challenging mortgage market crisis since the mid-2000s... Read More
Planet, ranked #15 nationally in overall correspondent volume and #7 in government originations, was recognized for its strong leadership and ability to seize opportunities, keep pricing sharp and apply ahead-of-the-curve processes and protocol... Read More
Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC, continued its growth across its multiple channels during the third quarter of the year and achieved several milestones... Read More
The Farmlink Project: Impact Tour will roll into Baltimore Thursday, Sept., 10, delivering more than 3,500 gallons of milk and 500 lbs. of onions to St. Gabriel Church and the Baltimore chapter of 4MyCity®, a charity fighting food waste across the country... Read More
The Farmlink Project Impact Tour will roll into Manhattan to distribute 720 gallons of milk to community refrigerators throughout Brooklyn and another1,000 gallons to Food Bank NYC... Read More
The Farmlink Project was started in mid-April by college students and recent graduates who saw a need to connect farmers with surplus crops to food banks in need. Since its start, The Farmlink Project has delivered meals to more than 10 million people... Read More
During the first half of 2020, national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC’s, correspondent channel posted 93% growth year-over-year in funding volume and 26% growth in its client base.. Read More
SocialSurvey bases its results on customer survey completion rates, number of reviews and the star ratings submitted to the platform by verified customers. Planet Home Lending as a company earned a 4.84 out of 5-star rating from more than 10,000 reviews on... Read More
In the first quarter of 2020, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC, was able to meet the dual challenges of responding to the COVID-19 crisis and the record demand for refinances... Read More
In 2019, Planet Financial Group, LLC, parent of national mortgage lender and servicer Planet Home Lending, LLC, increased its retail originations to $2 billion, began sub-servicing several new loan products for its private clients, and grew ... Read More
