2017 revenue: $82.1 million
-3.5%
USA Mortgage had its third-best year in 2017, funding $1.5 million in loan volume and finishing as the top home lender in St. Louis and the state of Missouri. But revenue slipped 3 percent as home refinancing loans dropped off.
“USA Mortgage grew its purchase business by an astounding $180 million in 2017,” Doug Schukar, chairman, president and CEO, said. “The rising rate environment that ensued since the 2016 presidential election, however, reduced refinance…