ANN ARBOR, MI – Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group is pleased to announce that CEO Dan Milstein has been elected to join the Ellie Mae National Advisory Council, a group of industry leaders helping to shape the future of the mortgage industry. Ellie Mae seeks to develop technology and software to make the mortgage process more streamlined and efficient. “I look forward to taking part strategic planning alongside other recognized professionals in the industry so that we can collectively make the entire practice easier both for mortgage professionals and for borrowers,” said Milstein. Currently approximately 20% of new mortgages in the United States are originated using Ellie Mae’s mortgage origination systems.

Ellie Mae Founder and CEO Sig Anderman expressed his excitement on Milstein joining the Advisory Council as well. “Dan was selected by virtue of his accomplishments in building an impressive mortgage company with tenure and respect in the marketplace” Anderman said.

ABOUT GOLD STAR

Composed of three divisions (mortgage lending, insurance sales, and financial planning), Gold Star lays claim to a first-rate reputation as a full service, cutting-edge, national firm. The mortgage lending division, both the largest and oldest part of Gold Star, has originated billions of dollars in loans throughout its storied history.

Gold Star Mortgage now serves tens of thousands of clients in over 20 states. The company was recognized by Inc. Magazine’s list as one of the 500 fastest-growing, privately held companies in America, ranking #349 overall and #14 in the financial services industry, and by the Detroit Free Press as one of the best places to work in southeast Michigan. Gold Star also benefits from knowledgeable product experts, as evidenced by Milstein holding the ranking of the #1 Loan Officer in the United States.

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