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Stearns Holdings, LLC

Also known as Stearns Holdings

What it does

Stearns Holdings, LLC was the mortgage holding company acquired by Guaranteed Rate in a transaction completed March 1, 2021. The transaction adviser described its retail, joint-venture and wholesale origination channels.

This profile identifies the acquired company in the 2021 transaction. It does not establish a current standalone Stearns business or treat the acquired holding company as identical to every subsidiary or former lending brand. The linked adviser record is a historical transaction source, not a company-operated website.

Transaction adviser record of the completed Stearns Holdings acquisition ↗

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Deep dives

Financial company profileResearch updated Oct 5, 2026

Guaranteed Rate: the lender behind the shorter Rate name →

Guaranteed Rate grew from a Chicago mortgage startup into a network of lenders and real-estate partnerships. Its shorter Rate brand now spans fast mortgage approvals, home-equity borrowing and personal loans, but each product and legal company has its own terms and financial boundaries.

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