loanDepot
Financial ServicesCalifornia, United States5001-10000 Employees
loanDepot operates as a digital-first mortgage lender within the financial services sector, guiding borrowers through the homeownership journey. The company, launched in 2010 and headquartered in Irvine, California, emphasizes a digital process designed to streamline mortgage transactions and reduce stress during purchase or refinance. It positions itself as a major non-bank retail lender in the United States, offering a broad range of lending and real estate services to support homebuyers and homeowners, while also pursuing philanthropic initiatives in the communities where its team works. Its target customers are individuals seeking financing for home purchases or refinances, and it maintains a nationwide footprint through offices across the country beyond its Southern California base. loanDepot holds approval to issue and service loans for Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae, reflecting its participation in standard mortgage programs. In 2026, the company announced a leadership change with the promotion of Joseph Grassi to Chief Legal and Risk Officer, signaling ongoing governance enhancements.