THE LONGVIEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NATIONSTAR CUSTOMER CONTACT CENTER’S MOVE TO LONGVIEW, BRINGING HUNDREDS OF NEW JOBS TO THE AREA

August 24, 2016 (Longview, TX) – Longview Economic Development Corporation (LEDCO) is pleased to announce that Nationstar Mortgage, one of the largest mortgage servicers in the United States, is opening a Customer Contact Center in Longview, TX.  They are leasing a 600 seat facility within an existing building at the Triple Creek Shopping Center.

Nationstar Mortgage is headquartered in Dallas, TX, and is the largest non-bank servicer in the U.S. with a servicing portfolio in excess of $369 billion and more than 2.3 million customers. 

“This is an exciting time for Longview as we welcome the largest new employer to locate in our area in the last 10 years,” said Longview Mayor Andy Mack. “Nationstar Mortgage is a well-respected, established company, and this is a tremendous opportunity for Longview and East Texas.”

“A key component of LEDCO’s vision is to bring primary jobs to Longview, and the Nationstar Mortgage Customer Contact Center will offer a range of job opportunities to the community,” said Wayne Mansfield, President and CEO of LEDCO. “The LEDCO team, with the support of the City of Longview and the East Texas Workforce Solutions Center, worked closely with Nationstar Mortgage to foster this move and fulfill the requirements. The total payroll, benefits, and capital investment contributed by Nationstar Mortgage will reach $248 million over the next ten years.”

“We are very excited to be investing in Longview with a new call center facility,” said Mike Rawls, Executive Vice President of Servicing for Nationstar Mortgage.  “We selected this location because of the city’s dedication to this project and our opportunity to hire from the community’s excellent pool of talent.  We’re confident the team members we find in Longview will play an instrumental role in helping us to achieve our goal as the industry leader in customer service, and we look forward to opening the facility soon.”

The Nationstar Mortgage Customer Contact Center is scheduled to open late 2016 or early 2017.  A job fair is planned for September 12 at Maude Cobb Convention Center.  Please visit LongviewUSA.com/Nationstar to apply.

About LEDCO

The Longview Economic Development Corporation was created by the voters of Longview in 1991 under the Development Act of 1979 (Texas Revised Civil Statutes Article 5190.6) section 4A for the purpose of creating and retaining primary jobs.  The Corporation’s independent board of directors, five voting members, five non-voting members, is appointed by the mayor and city council. The Corporation owns two business parks in Longview with 1,200 acres of land.
 

About Nationstar

Based in Dallas, Texas, Nationstar provides quality servicing, origination and transaction based services related principally to single-family residences throughout the United States. Additional corporate information is available in the Shareholder Relations section of www.nationstarmtg.com.

Nationstar Media Contact:  MediaRelations@nationstarmail.com

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