Our Core Values
We are a community of mortgage professionals who are united by the Benchmark Core Values. These values drive our culture, shape our paradigm, and have been the foundation of our success. This page is dedicated to helping you to understand who we are and what it’s like to work with a Benchmark representative.
We are not just another mortgage company. We are a community of professionals.
Relationships
At Benchmark, we place our relationships above all other things—relationships come first; all other things are secondary. Our business is founded on preserving and strengthening all current and future relationships, which are the backbone of our company. Every person we choose to align with is thoughtfully and strategically selected. The Columns of Relationships are Honesty, Loyalty, Empathy, and Commitment.
Positive Attitude
Benchmark Mortgage has made a decisive commitment to conduct ourselves with a positive attitude in all areas of our lives. we say it like this: When you reach the door to our office, walk in with a great attitude. We maintain that Attitude is everything, and it either attracts or repels. The columns of Positive Attitude are Belief, Passion, Confidence, Simplicity, and Enthusiasm.
Excellence
For us, Excellence is not merely ‘doing things well’; it is ‘doing things exceptionally well.’ At Benchmark Mortgage, Excellence is a way of thinking and of action. The Columns of Excellence are Dedication, Strategy, Knowledge, Growth, Efficiency, and Effectiveness.
Dynamic
Dynamic is the ‘twin engines‘ of Benchmark Mortgage. Creativity and Innovation is our edge, and sets us apart from the pack. The Columns of Dynamic are Creativity, Innovation, Adaptability, Marketability, and Courage.
“It is how we WOW!” – Stewart Hunter, COO
Founding Partner of Benchmark Mortgage
SUCCESS
We strive to be successful with every relationship, goal, and endeavor we experience. Success is our gauge that ensures we are headed in the right direction. We hold that teamwork, targeted goals, alignment, planning, and profitability are the columns of success.
This is Core Values based lending.
Kevin was helpful every step of the way. If I needed a question answered he found out the answer for me. I couldn’t have done it with out Kevin.
Leila H on North Dallas Benchmark team member Kevin Murphy
Tom and his team make you feel like family and not just a number. He walks you thru all of your options and helps guide you thru the whole process. The attention he gives to his clients is untouchable. You will not get service like you get from him anywhere. 5 star all the way
Mark P. to the North Dallas Benchmark team
Everyone was terrific. We couldn’t ask for better agents to represent us for all our transactions. Tom you are the best. Thank you for making this the best and easiest loan processing we have ever had.
To the North Dallas Benchmark team
I have never had a company do so much to help a family get into a home! Thank you!!!
Jim L. on the North Dallas Benchmark team