Texas-Based Highlands Residential Mortgage Acquires Ohio’s Equitable Mortgage

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Allen, Texas-headquartered Highlands Residential Mortgage has expanded its presence in Central Ohio with its acquisition of Equitable Mortgage.

Founded in 1995, Equitable Mortgage has funded over $6 billion in residential loans in the Columbus region. It also maintains additional operations in Florida.

The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

“Equitable Mortgage has created something special over the past 30 years,” said Brian Bennett, president of Highlands Residential Mortgage. “It is rare in our business to find a quality group of people with such a long tenure together and an outstanding reputation of delivering for their customers.”

“Equitable Mortgage has created something special over the past three decades,” added Brian Bennett, president of Highlands Residential Mortgage. “Their focus on relationships and client service aligns closely with how we operate at Highlands. We’re excited to welcome their team and support their continued growth.”