Awards and Achievements

As of December 31, 2011

SunTrust Mortgage has an outstanding reputation as a top mortgage origination and servicing company, recognized in the industry as a leader in client satisfaction. We are actively involved in the communities we serve and are committed to enhancing homeownership opportunities. We value diversity in the workplace and foster an environment where teammates can stand out for their commitment to excellence.

An Outstanding Reputation as a Top Mortgage Origination and Servicing Company:

• SunTrust Mortgage, Inc. is committed to providing exceptional service to our clients. Click here to see how we performed on the 2011 J.D. Power and Associates Primary Mortgage Origination Study ^SM
• Ranked in the top 10 by Inside Mortgage Finance among the nation's largest mortgage originators through first quarter 2011
• Received two Pinnacle Awards at the Real Estate Owned (REO) Expo 2010: Most Professional REO Servicer Award and the Best Overall REO Servicer Award
• Received a USDA Rural Development Million Dollar Lender award for partnering with the federal agency to deliver more than $12 million to help families achieve the dream of home ownership in 2009
• Ranked #25 in the "Top 50 Companies for Diverse Managers to Work" in DiversityMBA magazine in 2009

A Commitment to Serving Our Communities:

• Proud supporter of the United Way campaign since 1995, raising over $3 million in both corporate and teammate donations since 2006
• Solid Gives Back, SunTrust's Volunteerism and Corporate Citizenship program, provides teammates with up to 16 hours per year of paid volunteer leave time, encouraging teammates to take active roles as volunteers in their communities
• Corporate sponsor of First Book, a national non-profit organization that gives children from low-income families the opportunity to read and own their first new books
  • SunTrust Mortgage teammates helped to contribute over $20,000 in 2010, providing over 10,000 books to under privileged children
  • Sterling Edmunds, Jr., EVP, National Sales and Production Manager of SunTrust Mortgage, Inc., has served on the First Book Board of Directors since 2007
• Partner, Rebuilding Together - Maryland, Virginia, Atlanta, Orlando, Charlotte home rehabilitation
• Proud supporter of the Central Virginia Food Bank since 2004