Quicken Loans Prepares to Pay Off One Family’s Mortgage

Detroit, MI (Vocus/PRWEB) February 04, 2011

Quicken Loans Inc., a 50-state lender providing refinance and purchase mortgages, announced the three grand prize finalists for the “Thanks a Million” contest, a promotion launched by the company to celebrate the closing of their one millionth loan. The sweepstakes included daily giveaways and the opportunity for clients to be entered to win the ultimate prize – a complete pay off of their mortgage, up to $250,000.

“The sweepstakes gave us the opportunity to share our success with people all across the country, and we couldn’t be happier to pay off the mortgage of one of our clients,” said Matt Cardwell, Vice President of Marketing at Quicken Loans. “We’re excited to help them achieve a greater sense of financial security in a unique and fun way.”

The three grand prize finalists are the Carbo family of Colchester, Connecticut, the Purvis family of East Haven, Connecticut, and the Rasnake family of Cedar Bluff, Virginia.

Each finalist will be sent on an all expenses paid trip to Cleveland, where the grand prize winner will be announced on February 5, 2011 when the NBA’s Cleveland Cavaliers take on the Portland Trailblazers at the Quicken Loans Arena. The two runners-up will each receive $5,000.

The grand prize winner will be featured on the “ Thanks a Million” homepage following the center court presentation.

About Quicken Loans Inc:
Quicken Loans Inc. is the nation’s largest online retail mortgage lender and among the five largest overall retail home lenders in the United States. The company closed a record $29 billion in retail home loan volume across all 50 states in 2010, and recently closed its 1 millionth loan. Quicken Loans employs approximately 3,700 team members and generates loan production from five web centers located in Michigan, Ohio and Arizona. The company also operates a centralized loan processing facility in Michigan as well as its San Diego-based One Reverse Mortgage unit. Quicken Loans ranked #1 in customer satisfaction among all home mortgage lenders in the United States by J.D. Power and Associates for 2010. “QuickenLoans.com” has been named “Best of the Web” by Forbes and Money magazines. The company also has been named to FORTUNE magazine’s list of the country’s “100 Best Companies To Work For” eight consecutive years, ranking as high as #2, and named in the Top-15 of Computerworld magazine’s “100 Best Places to Work In Technology” for six years in a row. Quicken Loans ranked #1 in the Detroit Free Press’ ‘Top Workplaces of 2010’ List. The company recently moved its headquarters and 1,700 of its 3,700 full-time team members to downtown Detroit. For more information about Quicken Loans, please visit http://www.quickenloans.com.

About Rock Holdings Inc:
Rock Holdings Inc. is the parent company for several financial services related businesses and employs over 4,000 team members. These client-focused and technologically-driven companies include Quicken Loans, the nation’s largest online home lender and One Reverse Mortgage unit, the fastest growing reverse mortgage lender in America; Title Source, a nationwide leader of title insurance and settlement services; Quicken Loans Mortgage Services (QLMS), a mortgage origination platform servicing community banks and credit unions across the country; In-House Realty, the preferred real estate partner of Quicken Loans that matches clients with trusted real estate agents in all 50 states; and, Quizzle.com, the online innovator and website where consumers manage their home, money and credit. Rock Holdings, Inc. also recently moved its headquarters to downtown Detroit.

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