private industry mortgage founded 1995 headquarters brookfield wisconsin united states services mortgage lending website official website gsf mortgage corporation is an american mortgage lender . contents 1 company history 1.1 awards 2 references 3 external links company history edit gsf mortgage corporation was founded in 1995 by a group of principals that had worked together since the 1970s in the financial industry though they had exited the lending industry in the 1980s . the company was formed to provide solutions for mortgage companies and support for fha fnma flmc usda and veteran affairs mortgage products . 1 the company was founded in brookfield wisconsin by a team that included company owner and ceo jim guzanick 2 and gsf s founding president phil siebert . 3 after a few years gsf management and consultants became used as sources for the media outlets for stories about current events in the mortgage industry . 4 5 by 2002 gsf employed over 350 people with 19 offices expanding to locations in minnesota illinois and maryland creating more than 1500 mortgages per year . 2 in 2001 6 the company transitioned to a full service direct residential mortgage lender . 7 the transition changed the company from an 11 million broker based company to a full mortgage bank with revenues of 70 million . 8 in 2011 gsf was named one of the largest milwaukee area mortgage banking companies by milwaukee business journal 9 and was the third highest volume of loans made in dollar value by the end of 2012 . 10 gsf uses social media and other technology to advise first time home buyers on the details of mortgages and differences between various mortgage products . 11 in 2013 chad jampedro was named president of gsf as phil siebert retired . 7 part of the reason for his selection was jampedro s guiding gsf through the housing crisis of the late 2000s where many similar companies went out of business . 12 he had also represented gsf in the media . 13 awards edit in 2008 gsf was named mortgage company of the year by the wisconsin mortgage professionals association . 14 gsf s national sales director michael maida was named mortgage professional of the month by national mortgage professional magazine in july 2010 . 1 in july 2011 then gsf chief operating officer chad j. jampedro was then also named mortgage professional of the month by the magazine 11 which also named him one of the forty most influential mortgage professionals in the united states under the age of forty later that year . 15 the company has been named a platinum million dollar lender by the united states department of agriculture usda . 16 references edit a b nmp mortgage professional of the month michael maida national sales director gsf mortgage corporation . national mortgage professional magazine . july 15 2010 . retrieved february 19 2013 . a b jeff oliver december 28 2002 . monessen native making a splash as wisconsin realtor . pittsburgh tribune review . retrieved february 19 2013 . movers & shakers . daily herald . october 29 1998 . retrieved february 19 2013 . james berger march 3 2000 . rising interest rates take toll on buyers mortgaers . chicago sun times . retrieved february 19 2013 . mike comerford august 13 1999 . mortgage rates soar house sales could drop when rush to beat increase stalls . daily herald . retrieved february 19 2013 . where we started . retrieved february 19 2013 . a b tory barringer january 11 2013 . gsf mortgage coo promoted to president . the m report . retrieved february 19 2013 . gsf mortgage coo earns spot in magazine s 40 most influential mortgage professionals under 40 list . wisconsin state journal . january 26 2012 . retrieved february 19 2013 . gsf mortgage selected for largest milwaukee area mortgage banking companies . national mortgage professional magazine . march 15 2011 . retrieved february 19 2013 . barb zaferos february 8 2013 . savings institutions mortgage companies top of the list . milwaukee business journal . retrieved february 19 2013 . a b nmp mortgage professional of the month chad j. jampedro coo gsf mortgage corporation . national mortgage professional magazine . july 25 2011 . retrieved february 19 2013 . jampedro is new president of gsf mortgage . milwaukee business news . january 15 2013 . retrieved february 19 2013 . amy fontinelle march 6 2012 . no reward for paying your mortgage with a credit card . newsday . retrieved february 19 2013 . awards in business . milwaukee journal sentinel . september 15 2008 . retrieved february 18 2013 . gsf mortgage builds its business on a strong foundation . corporate report wisconsin . may 2012 . p. 30 . retrieved february 19 2013 . wisconsin million dollar lenders and originators million dollar lenders . retrieved april 15 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title gsf mortgage corporation & oldid 724518169 categories mortgage lenders of the united states navigation menu personal tools not logged 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