WATERFORD — Charter Oak Federal Credit Union is again the Number 1 mortgage lender in eastern Connecticut, according to 2014 figures compiled by The Warren Group, earning the top ranking for an unprecedented five years in a row.

 “Being the Number 1 lender in eastern Connecticut for five consecutive years is a major milestone, and it’s a very proud achievement for all of us at Charter Oak,” said Brian A. Orenstein, Charter Oak’s CEO. 

Charter Oak held the top ranking in residential mortgage transactions in New London and Windham counties combined in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, based on The Warren Group’s data.

Based on The Warren Group’s Residential Mortgage Marketshare Report for 2014, Charter Oak originated close to 1,000 mortgages in New London and Windham counties.