Getting a Loan or Refinancing a Mortgage through Discover Will
Mean Personalized Customer Attention, Competitive Rates and Fees,
Helpful Online Resources
RIVERWOODS, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 12, 2012--
Discover begins originating mortgages today with its launch of Discover
Home Loans, a new source for consumers seeking prime variable- and
fixed-rate conventional and FHA loans from a trusted name in the
financial services industry.
The launch marks Discover’s entry into the mortgage origination business
with a product to complement the company’s line of savings, lending and
other direct-banking products. At a time when consumers need a trusted,
responsible financial partner, Discover brings more than two decades of
customer service expertise to the process of getting a home loan.
“We are committed to setting a new standard of excellence in the market
for home loans – just as we have done in credit cards, deposit products,
private student loans and personal loans,” said Carlos Minetti,
president of consumer banking and operations for Discover. “Home loans
are a product our customers have been asking for, and our approach
offers the simplicity, transparency and personalized service for which
Discover is known.”
Discover Home Loans offers:
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A streamlined application process
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Dedicated, licensed mortgage officers who stay with a customer from
start to finish
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24/7 website access to securely upload documents and check the status
of a loan
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Our website – http://www.discoverhomeloans.com
– with online guidebooks, calculators and helpful resources for
refinancers as well as first-time home buyers
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A Welcome Back Bonus credit of up to $2,000 toward closing costs for
return customers who choose Discover for future home-buying and
refinancing needs
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A close-on-time commitment that we’ll be ready to close a loan as
scheduled or we’ll give a credit of up to a $1,000 toward closing costs
In addition to credit cards, Discover also offers direct banking
products such as savings accounts, certificates of deposit, IRA CDs,
money market accounts and personal loans. On top of that, Discover Bank
is one of the largest originators of private student loans in the United
States.
For more information on refinancing your current mortgage or getting a
new loan, visit www.DiscoverHomeLoans.com
or call 1-888-866-1212.
All mortgage loans will be offered by Discover Home Loans, Inc., an
Equal Housing Lender, NMLS ID # 837915. For a complete list of Discover
Home Loans' state lending licenses, see https://www.discover.com/home-loans/statelicenses/.
About Discover
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) is a direct banking and payment
services company with one of the most recognized brands in U.S.
financial services. Since its inception in 1986, the company has become
one of the largest card issuers in the United States. The company
operates the Discover card, America's cash rewards pioneer, and offers
home loans, private student loans, personal loans, online savings
accounts, certificates of deposit and money market accounts through its
direct banking business. Its payment businesses consist of Discover
Network, with millions of merchant and cash access locations; PULSE,
one of the nation's leading ATM/debit networks; and Diners Club
International, a global payments network with acceptance in more than
185 countries and territories. For more information, visit www.discoverfinancial.com.
Source: Discover Financial Services
Discover
Jon Drummond, 224-405-1888
jondrummond@discover.com