Jim Dean Presented the McGraw Milhaven Award

For Immediate Release:

St. Louis, Missouri (April 22, 2012) – Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc.’s President and CEO, Jim Dean, was presented the McGraw Milhaven Award for his charitable contributions to the Nurses for Newborns Foundation. The annual award was given to Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. for over 7 years of continued support. Cornerstone is honored to receive this award, and would like to give a special thanks to Branch Manager Brad Bradford and Product Development Manager Cookie Hines for all their hard work each year putting together a golf event to benefit Nurses for Newborns. The 2012 annual Cornerstone/Nurses for Newborns Golf Tournament raised $13,000 for the foundation.

Cornerstone would also like to specially congratulate our Mortgage Banker Mark Denny, who has single handedly obtained the most prizes for the golf event. Cornerstone feels privileged to help such a great foundation and to have a strong group of employees who take time out of their days to make St. Louis a better place to live.

About Nurses for Newborns Foundation:

Nurses for Newborns Foundation’s mission is to prevent infant mortality, child abuse and neglect through home based programs. These programs include education, healthcare, and positive parenting skills. This foundation programs serve teen moms, mothers with mentally or physically challenged, infants with illnesses and anyone else who is in need. Programs are financed by donations to assist these families with any medical, social or government services. The donation bank also provides clothes, toys, diapers, blankets, and much more.

About Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc.:

Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. has been in operation since 1995 and was founded by Jim Dean (President/CEO) and Angi Stevenson (Senior Vice President/COO). Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. has 144 employees, 9 locations and is rapidly growing. Cornerstone has been ranked as a top 5 lender in Missouri for the last 3 years and top 10 lender for the last 8 years. Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. is an A+ accredited lender with the Better Business Bureau and continues to have an outstanding reputation. In 2013, Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. became the #1 largest lender in Missouri to have approvals from all three agencies: Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, and Fannie Mae. The company is the 2nd largest privately-held mortgage banker in Missouri and was ranked the 5th best place to work in St. Louis by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch in 2012. Cornerstone was ranked the 64th fastest growing mortgage banker in America by INC. 500/5000. Regionally, the company has been the #1 fastest growing mortgage banker in Missouri for the last 4 years and is the 3rd fastest growing privately-held company in St. Louis. Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. is rated as one of the top 5 first-time home buyer lenders in Missouri and has been continually ranked in the top 10 first-time home buyer lenders over the past 7 years. Cornerstone is a ProLoan approved lender. Processing, underwriting, closing and servicing payments are completed locally by Cornerstone. Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc. is an equal housing lender.

For More Information, Contact:
Jim Dean, President
Cornerstone Mortgage, Inc.
17280 N Outer 40 Rd, Suite 100
Chesterfield, MO 63005
(314) 995-9919