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CrossCountry Mortgage Bolsters Workforce With Two Additional Teams

Director of Events
Oct 04, 2021

Two of the Tucson residential mortgage professionals and their teams joined forces CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC.

Jerry Sundt of The Sundt Team and Derrick Polder of Polder Group opened local CrossCountry Mortgage branches to meet the homebuying and refinance needs of Tucson area residents, including first-time homebuyers.

Photo of Derrick Polder and Jerry Sundt.

Sundt (photoed right) is Arizona’s #3 loan originator according to CrossCountry. He is also a host of “Tucson Home Solutions,” a weekly mortgage show that airs Sunday mornings at 10AM on KNST AM 790. Polder (photoed left) has 15 years of experience in the mortgage industry and is a certified instructor in real estate education.

Established in 2003, CrossCountry Mortgage serves clients in all 50 states through a network of more than 500 branches.

By joining the CrossCountry Mortgage team, The Sundt Team and Polder Group have access to the company's products, technologies, and other support necessary to help their clients through the mortgage process.

“Jerry and Derrick represent the gold standard for residential mortgages in Southern Arizona,” said Ron Leonhardt, Jr., founder and CEO of CrossCountry Mortgage. “Their focus on customer service sets them apart, and the advantages they provide will continue to grow with our strong support.”

Sundt’s CrossCountry Mortgage branch is located at 4280 N. Campbell Ave., Suite 107, Tucson, AZ 85718. Polder’s branch is at 5151 E. Broadway Blvd., Suite 700, Tucson, AZ 85711.

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