
CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM), the nation’s number one retail mortgage lender, earned the number one spot on the 2025 Scotsman Guide Top Originators list, celebrating 504 loan officers—more than any other lender. The recognition highlights CCM’s continued growth, touting a 66% increase in the number of CCM originators ranked on the list in 2024 at $24 billion in loan volume—a jump from $14 billion in 2023.
“CCM’s vision of becoming the most referred mortgage lender in every community we serve can only be achieved by having the most elite talent in the industry,” said Ron Leonhardt, Founder and CEO, CCM. “We’ve built an exceptional team of experienced and dedicated originators who drive innovation and growth within our company every day. CCM is proud to celebrate their success through this recognition.”
Scotsman Guide’s Top Originators is the industry’s most-comprehensive, verified rankings of the nation’s top-producing residential loan officers. More than 5,500 entries industry-wide were submitted for the 2025 rankings. To qualify, originators must have produced at least $25 million in residential loan volume or closed 75 loans during 2024.
With over 3,500 loan officers across more than 700 branches nationwide, CCM continues to earn accolades and lead the mortgage industry with top talent and best-in-class solutions for borrowers.