Our Story

Since 1977, the Radian family of companies has been creating possibilities for a place to call home as one of the nation’s oldest and largest mortgage insurers. Driven by our deep sense of purpose – to make homeownership more accessible, responsible and sustainable by helping mortgage-ready borrowers, including historically underserved households, obtain access to affordable mortgage credit. 

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Today, Radian is a catalyst for homeownership that helps transforms risk into opportunity through services and technologies that empower housing and capital market participants to act with confidence.

We have strategically evolved our business to support today’s complex housing and capital markets with our array of risk management and distribution services and technologies, including industry-leading mortgage insurance and a comprehensive suite of mortgage, risk, real estate, and title services.

Radian has built trust over decades through performance, stability, and relationships. Our aptitude for helping customers seek opportunities by managing and distributing risk has been demonstrated and refined over nearly 50 years.

Our Core Values

  At Radian, our core values serve as the foundation of who we are, guiding our actions, decisions, and interactions every day. They reflect our unwavering commitment to integrity, innovation, and excellence, shaping a culture that empowers our employees, strengthens our relationships with customers and partners, and drives our long-term success.  

Deliver the Brand Promise

We are a customer-centric enterprise striving to be the market leading brand as defined by our customers. 

Innovate for the Future

We embrace innovative technologies to strategically differentiate the delivery of our products and services.

Create Shareholder Value

We build long-term shareholder value through sustainable growth and profitability.

Our People are the Difference

  We recognize that our people make the difference in our franchise.  

Do What's Right

  We will always do the right thing, without compromise.  

Partner to Win

  We recognize that we cannot reach our goals alone, so we will develop intelligent strategic alliances with best-in-class partners.  

Looking Toward the Future

Our corporate mission focuses on initiatives that help not only shape the future of our business, but the housing market itself.