loanDepot, Inc. is a nonbank mortgage lender headquartered in Irvine, California, specializing in originating, financing, selling, and servicing residential mortgage loans for U.S. consumers. The company offers a diverse portfolio of lending products, including conventional agency-conforming mortgages, jumbo loans, federal assistance programs, and home equity lines of credit. Beyond mortgages, loanDepot provides complementary services such as title and escrow settlement services, real estate referral platforms, and homeowner insurance products. Founded in 2010 by entrepreneur Anthony Hsieh, loanDepot has grown to become one of the nation's largest nonbank retail mortgage lenders, utilizing its proprietary mello software platform to streamline the lending process. The company operates through multiple distribution channels, including consumer direct centers, retail branches, and wholesale centers, competing primarily with commercial banks and other financial institutions. With approximately 4,900 employees, loanDepot serves millions of customers seeking to achieve homeownership through its digital-first approach and customer-centric business model.