Integrity renames itself American Equity Mortgage

Nov 10, 2005

EquiFirst named among top 40 employersMortgagePress.comEquiFirst, Charlotte Parent Magazine, family friendly companies EquiFirst, a nationwide wholesale non-conforming mortgage lending company, was named among the top 40 "family friendly" companies in North Carolina by Charlotte Parent Magazine. The award put EquiFirst in the company of some very large, regionally headquartered national firms, including Wachovia and Bank of America. These companies were also named in the list. In the magazine's September issue and its seventh annual ranking of family friendly companies, EquiFirst was cited for its numerous benefits policies that conform to the magazine's definition of family friendly firms. Those include developing a philosophy for work/life balance that permeates the company; offering flextime and alternative work arrangements; offering child care options; offering other family friendly benefits; ensuring women are in executive and managerial positions and training for associates regarding work/life balance. EquiFirst is a non-conforming wholesale mortgage lending company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. For more information, call (800) 272-3477 or visit www.equifirst.com.

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