Guaranteed Rate is one of scores of independent mortgage lenders and community banks pushing up through the rubble of the housing collapse, as profits rise amid improving demand for home loans for new purchases or mortgage refinancing. They are winning business from banks such as Citigroup Inc or Bank of America Corp that have retrenched after the financial crisis.
Big banks exit lending as smaller players step up
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