LendingTree Recognizes Outstanding Network Lender Performance at 10th Annual LendingTree Partner Summit

Top LendingTree Lenders from Across the Country Acknowledged for Business Excellence, Customer Service

• Press Release
• Source: LendingTree, LLC
• On 8:47 am EDT, Wednesday September 23, 2009

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- LendingTree, the nation's number one online lending exchange, recognized a number of network lenders for their outstanding achievement at the 10th Annual Partner Summit in Las Vegas, NV earlier this month. Categories and corresponding award winners included:

• Outstanding Short Form (Purchase) - RMC Vanguard
• Outstanding Long Form (Purchase) - National Bank of Kansas City
• Outstanding Short Form (Refinance) - Quicken Loans
• Outstanding Long Form (Refinance) - SurePoint Lending
• Outstanding Short Form Home Equity Partners - Charter One
• Outstanding Long Form Home Equity Partners - Charter One
• Excellence in Customer Service (Mortgage) - Mortgage Lenders of America
• Excellence in Customer Service (Home Equity) - PNC Bank

"The business success of the lenders in our network is a vital element to the success of LendingTree," said LendingTree Exchange President Bob Harris. "We're happy to recognize the achievement of our winners and we look forward to a bright future with all of our network partners."

About LendingTree, LLC

LendingTree, LLC is the nation's leading online lending exchange, providing a marketplace that connects consumers with multiple lenders that compete for their business. Since inception, LendingTree has facilitated more than 25 million requests for loans online and $185 billion in closed loan transactions. LendingTree provides access to lenders offering mortgage home loans, refinance mortgage loans, home equity loans & lines, auto loans, personal loans and credit cards via www.lendingtree.com and 800-555-TREE.

Launched in 1996 with headquarters in Charlotte, N.C., LendingTree also owns and operates LendingTree Loans (sm), GetSmart.com, RealEstate.com, Tree.com and HomeLoanCenter.com. LendingTree, LLC is a subsidiary of Tree.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: TREE - News).

    Company Contact
    Bob Harris
    President, LendingTree Exchange
    bob.harris@lendingtree.com
    (704) 943-8003

    Agency Contact
    Dave Clarke
    Resound Marketing
    dave@resoundmarketing.com
    609-279-0050 x105

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