National Mortgage News presents the second annual Best Mortgage Companies to Work For — a survey and awards program dedicated to identifying and recognizing the industry's best employers and providing organizations with valuable employee feedback.

In addition to intriguing insights and anecdotes about corporate culture, special events, HR policies, and benefits, executives and employees at the 40 lenders, brokers and servicers on the list gave us a peek into how they keep things fun in the office.

Check out who made this year's list, compare it to 2019's, then visit the Best Mortgage Companies to Work For homepage for some company profiles, as well as insights and stories from the survey regarding recruitment, hiring and retention.