Atlanta lending veteran Darrell Beaudoin has joined Chicago-based Rate from Affinity Home Lending. 

“As a 20-plus year mortgage veteran, I’ve always known Guaranteed Rate as a first-class operation,” Beaudoin said in a press release. “I also knew Rate’s ability to scale my business would be unmatched. The reputation and scale were my main reasons for making the jump, but what truly impressed me was the next-level technology and incredible people. That combination will 10x my business while delivering an unparalleled client experience.” 

Beaudoin earned an MBA in finance from Georgia Tech and has been an active member of the National Association of Real Estate Brokers. 

“Darrell is renowned in the Atlanta community for delivering exceptional experiences to his customers and referral client partners,” Rate CEO Victor Ciardelli said. “With Darrell’s extensive industry experience and the capabilities of the Rate platform, we are confident that this partnership will only further enhance his remarkable and successful career.”