Advantage Credit Announced as a Preferred Credit Partner of Stearns Lending

Evergreen, Colo., September 23, 2013 – Advantage Credit Inc., a leading provider of credit reporting services, is pleased to be announced as a preferred credit partner of Stearns Lending. This partnership will allow Advantage Credit customers to reissue their credit reports directly to Stearns Lending’s automated underwriting system, eliminating unnecessary re-access of the information. The integration of these two services will provide much needed flexibility to Stearns’ approved brokers and correspondents, saving them time, money and “score drift” that can sometimes occur during the loan process, “We are excited about this partnership and the benefits it brings to our mutual customers. We look forward to the future with Stearns Lending.” said Marty Flynn, executive vice president of Advantage Credit, Inc.

About Stearns Holdings, Inc.
Headquartered in Santa Ana, California, Stearns Holdings, Inc. is a privately held company and the parent company of Stearns Lending, Inc. (“Stearns Lending”). Stearns Lending and its affiliated entities have provided 23 years of exceptional mortgage lending services throughout the United States where licenses are held. Stearns Lending’s business channels include wholesale, retail, correspondent and financial institutions. Stearns Lending has been recognized by Mortgage Technology Magazine as one of its “Top 25 Tech-Savvy Lenders” for two consecutive years (2011 and 2012). Stearns Lending also was named a 2012 Top Work Place by the Orange County Register.

About Advantage Credit Inc.
Advantage Credit Inc. is a national leading provider of mortgage and banking solutions, background and tenant screening and business credit solutions with corporate offices in Evergreen, Colorado. Advantage Credit Inc. has a proud 20-year history of providing superior customer service while leveraging the most advanced credit technologies for leading mortgage companies, banks and credit unions nationwide. For more information on Advantage Credit Inc., please visit www.advcredit.com