As two of the most successful mortgage agents in town, Austin Lampson and Kelly Marsh viewed each other warily, from a distance.
For the then up-and-coming Lampson, Marsh appeared to dominate the local Santa Barbara home loan market.
Now vice president of Cornerstone Home Lending, Marsh has worked in the industry for 25 years. She’d been named among the top one percent of loan officers nationwide, as well as number one in Santa Barbara County.