IMS Ranks No. 726 on the 2010 Inc. 5000

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc. magazine named Integrated Mortgage Solutions (IMS) No. 726 on its fourth annual Inc. 5000, an exclusive list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The prestigious ranking signifies entrepreneurial success and rewards innovative industry leaders.

“The leaders of the companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression”

“The leaders of the companies on this year’s Inc. 5000 have figured out how to grow their businesses during the longest recession since the Great Depression,” said Inc. president Bob LaPointe. “The 2010 Inc. 5000 showcases a particularly hardy group of entrepreneurs.”

IMS, which appeared on last year’s Inc. 500 at No. 434, is the nation’s only women-owned firm offering comprehensive services and technologies to help mortgage servicers with the disposition and asset management of distressed properties. IMS gives clients access to a national network of field servicers and industry professionals to provide cost-effective solutions and specialized expertise.

“It is an incredible honor to be named to Inc. magazine’s ranking again this year—this award truly marks the pinnacle of success for any entrepreneur, and I credit a dedicated and determined IMS staff for our continued growth,” said Cheryl Lang, president and chief executive officer of IMS. “As a woman-owned business working to partner with other minority organizations, IMS constantly looks for new strategies to aid mortgage servicers and ultimately decrease foreclosures across the nation.”

The 2010 Inc. 500|5000 is ranked according to percentage revenue growth when comparing 2006 to 2009. To qualify, companies must have been founded and generating revenue by June 30, 2006. Additionally, they had to be based in the United States, privately held, for profit, and independent—not subsidiaries or divisions of other companies—as of December 31, 2009. The minimum revenue required for 2006 is $80,000; the minimum for 2009 is $2 million.

“IMS’ recognition on this year’s Inc. 5000 among other top companies represents considerable achievements and demonstrates the company’s commitment to progressive, forward-thinking business practices,” continued Lang.

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About IMS

Integrated Mortgage Solutions (IMS) is a leading provider of collateral protection resources for the mortgage servicing sector, offering a full range of asset management services reducing the costs associated with loan servicing and default management functions. IMS enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of these processes through a complete spectrum of products and services, including inspection, repair and preservation, hazard claims recovery, borrower outreach, door-knocks, document retrieval, short sale management, REO marketing and management and property and tenant management services. For more information regarding IMS, visit http://www.imstoday.com/, follow us on Twitter @imstodayinsight and read our blog www.imstoday.com/blog/insight.aspx.