National residential lender, PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, is proud to announce the opening of the PrimeLending Durham branch.

The new branch will be anchored by a team of home loan professionals with more than 80 years of combined mortgage and finance industry experience:

  • Charles Puryear, Branch Manager, NMLS: 113641Phone: 919-783-7890, Email: charles.puryear@primelending.com
  • Mark DeWitt, Loan Originator, NMLS: 1567732Phone: 919-334-9011, Email: mark.dewitt@primelending.com
  • Hugo Garcia, Loan Originator, NMLS: 1410561Phone: 252-360-1128, Email: hugo.garcia@primelending.com
  • Steve Winegar, Loan Officer, NMLS: 1476135Phone: 919-334-4554, Email: steve.winegar@primelending.com

“We’re excited about the leadership and experience Charles and his team bring to our new location in the Research Triangle,” said PrimeLending southeast regional manager Brad Arendt. “The area is primed for incredible growth, and we’re ready to play a role in helping more North Carolinians make their homeownership dreams come true.”

PrimeLending is a top 10 national purchase lender1, maintaining a 96% customer satisfaction rating2 and earning more than 5,000 5-Star Zillow®reviews.

“I’m looking forward to introducing more clients, real estate agents and builders to PrimeLending’s wide range of loan programs, fast and simple processes, and best-in-class customer service,” said Charles Puryear, Durham Branch Manager.

The Durham branch office is temporarily located at 5400 Glenwood Ave. #215, Raleigh, NC 27612.

About PrimeLending

PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company, is a national residential mortgage originator. Offering fixed-rate, adjustable-rate, FHA, VA, USDA and jumbo home loans, refinancing and relocation programs, PrimeLending is authorized to make loans in 50 states and the District of Columbia. Founded in 1986, PrimeLending is a member of the Hilltop Holdings Inc. (NYSE: HTH) family of companies. More information at PrimeLending.com.

1Ranked by Marketrac® for purchase units nationally for 2016.

2Survey administered and managed by an independent third party following loan closing. 96% satisfaction rating refers to the rating customers gave to PrimeLending’s loan officers.

©2017 PrimeLending, a PlainsCapital Company. Equal Housing Lender.

PrimeLendingMandy Jordan, 972-852-8235mjordan@PrimeLending.comPhotography available by request.