Leader Mortgage Company, Inc. was ranked 5th in the Boston Business Journal's List of the Area's Fastest Growing Private Companies.

The list published in the February 27, 2004 issue of the Boston Business Journal ranked the companies by the percent revenue growth from 2001 to 2003. Leader Mortgage Company has seen an impressive 114% increase.

Leader Mortgage Company, established in 1986, is the oldest licensed mortgage lender in Massachusetts and also ranked 5th in this prestigious list last year. Chief Executive Officer, Sushil K. Tuli attributes its success in part to its extensive reputation earned throughout the market area that the company serves. Leader Mortgage was able to double the number of loans originated and increase the total loans closed to $750 million in 2003.

Leader Mortgage Company is committed to providing superior products and serviced to its loyal customers while continuing to remain a leader in the industry. Leader Mortgage has been consistently selected to work with Fannie Mae to make exclusive new programs available to the community and has also been recognized for its leadership in technology. New customers are encouraged to contact Leader Mortgage Company for all of their mortgage financing needs.

Leader Mortgage Company, Inc. is located at 180 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA 02474 or take advantage of the convenience of the informational website at www.leadermortgage.com. To contact Leader Mortgage, please call the toll free number 800-562-6690.

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