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Local Search Rankings

Top 5 Mortgage Lenders in Salt Lake City, UT

The 5 mortgage lenders Salt Lake City borrowers consistently turn to — ranked by the depth and consistency of verified reviews from people who've actually worked with them.

Salt Lake City, Utah · Salt Lake County · pop. 1,169,033

95

Lenders Analyzed

5.0

Median Rating

26

Median Reviews

89%

% Claimed

The top 5 mortgage lenders in Salt Lake City, UT

1

Steven Carter

5(498 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #1

  • 498 reviews — far above the city median of 26
  • 492 of 498 reviews are five-star (99%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 9 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
M–F 9:00-17:00
2

Loan Remedy

5(307 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #2

  • 307 reviews — far above the city median of 26
  • 306 of 307 reviews are five-star (100%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 14 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
+1801-833-0778www.loanremedy.com
M–F 9:00-17:00
3

Sharla Jolley Ellis

5(257 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #3

  • 257 reviews — far above the city median of 26
  • 254 of 257 reviews are five-star (99%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 11 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
+1801-487-2122www.sharlaellis.com
M–F 9:00-17:00
4

Matt Barrett

4.9(276 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #4

  • 276 reviews — far above the city median of 26
  • 265 of 276 reviews are five-star (96%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 14 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
M–F 9:00-17:00
5

Matt Stout

5(221 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage broker

Why they rank #5

  • 221 reviews — far above the city median of 26
  • 218 of 221 reviews are five-star (99%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • Full operating hours posted
  • Categorized as "Mortgage broker"
+1801-403-1792www.thestrloanguy.com
M–F 8:00-20:00

How to pick the right mortgage lender in Salt Lake City

The five mortgage lenders above all rank highly — but they reach the top in different ways. Here's how to read the data so you can match the right one to your situation.

  • Look at review volume, not just rating. The median mortgage lender in Salt Lake City has just 26 reviews — the top-5 averages 312. A 5.0 across 200 borrowers means something very different from a 5.0 across 4. The deeper the review pool, the harder it is to fake.
  • A claimed local-search listing is table stakes. 89% of Salt Lake City mortgage lenders bother to claim and verify their profile, and all five above have done so. An unclaimed listing usually means the business pays less attention to where customers find them online — sometimes a sign of how they handle communication too.
  • Photos are a small but real signal of investment. The average Salt Lake City mortgage lender has 9 photos on their listing. It's not the most important factor, but a mortgage lender who posts nothing visual is one who treats their public presence as an afterthought.
  • Match hours to your schedule. 93% of Salt Lake City mortgage lenders post full weekday hours. If you work a 9–5 and can't take calls during the day, scan the hours block on each card above — some flag weekend or evening availability, which is rare and worth the shortlist if you need it.

Other mortgage lenders in Salt Lake City

6Dave Johnson
4.9· 228 reviews
7Brady Beyer
5· 150 reviews
8Brad Toland
5· 155 reviews
9Michael Carpenter
5· 135 reviews
10Wane Workman
4.9· 123 reviews
11Jamie Cooke
5· 110 reviews
12Pamela Boughn
5· 79 reviews
13Sam Fulton
5· 75 reviews
14Angie Martinez
5· 65 reviews
15Brenn Wilkinson
5· 63 reviews
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Frequently asked about mortgage lenders in Salt Lake City

Who is the top-ranked mortgage lender in Salt Lake City, UT?

Steven Carter currently holds the #1 spot in Salt Lake City for local-search visibility, with 498 reviews at a 5-star rating. Rankings are based on publicly available business profile data.

How many mortgage lenders are there in Salt Lake City, UT?

We tracked 95 mortgage lenders with a business profile in Salt Lake City, UT. The list above shows the top 5 ranked by local-search visibility.

What's a typical review count for a mortgage lender in Salt Lake City?

The median mortgage lender in Salt Lake City has 26 verified reviews. The top-ranked mortgage lenders typically sit several multiples above the median — review depth is one of the strongest signals local-search ranking weighs.

Do most Salt Lake City mortgage lenders claim their local-search listing?

About 89% of Salt Lake City mortgage lenders have claimed and verified their business profile. Claimed listings rank higher and let the lender control hours, photos, and Q&A — it's the single highest-leverage local-SEO step.

How are these rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on publicly available local-search data — review count, star rating, claimed status, photo activity, and review-distribution patterns. We re-rank regularly so the top of this page reflects the current local-search picture in Salt Lake City.

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