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Local Search Rankings

Top 5 Mortgage Lenders in Scottsdale, AZ

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

Scottsdale, Arizona · Maricopa County · pop. 242,169

100

Lenders Analyzed

5.0

Median Rating

28.5

Median Reviews

97%

% Claimed

The top 5 mortgage lenders in Scottsdale, AZ

1

Austin Bates

5(402 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #1

  • 402 reviews — far above the city median of 28.5
  • 392 of 402 reviews are five-star (98%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 13 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
M–F 8:00-17:00
2

Chris Allen

5(207 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage broker

Why they rank #2

  • 207 reviews — far above the city median of 28.5
  • 207 of 207 reviews are five-star (100%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • Full operating hours posted
  • Categorized as "Mortgage broker"
M–F 0:00-24:00
3

Greg Gale

5(207 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #3

  • 207 reviews — far above the city median of 28.5
  • 201 of 207 reviews are five-star (97%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 255 photos uploaded
  • Full operating hours posted
+1480-626-2282www.thegaleteam.com
M–F 8:00-19:00
4

Scottsdale, AZ Branch

5(192 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #4

  • 192 reviews — far above the city median of 28.5
  • 190 of 192 reviews are five-star (99%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • Full operating hours posted
  • Categorized as "Mortgage lender"
+1480-628-6277nationsapp.com
M–F 9:00-17:00
5

Ryan Lehrman

5(173 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #5

  • 173 reviews — far above the city median of 28.5
  • 173 of 173 reviews are five-star (100%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 25 photos uploaded
  • Full operating hours posted
M–F 8:00-20:00

How to pick the right mortgage lender in Scottsdale

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 Scottsdale has just 28.5 reviews — the top-5 averages 236. 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. 97% of Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale mortgage lender has 19 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. 97% of Scottsdale 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.

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5· 132 reviews
8Casey Cutter
5· 61 reviews
9Nick Gutierrez
5· 56 reviews
10Kevin Brumit
5· 56 reviews
11JoElla Sartin
5· 51 reviews
12Mike Cook
5· 50 reviews
13Andrew Fisher
5· 41 reviews
14Joe Huljak
5· 34 reviews
15Randall Lierz
5· 27 reviews
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Frequently asked about mortgage lenders in Scottsdale

Who is the top-ranked mortgage lender in Scottsdale, AZ?

Austin Bates currently holds the #1 spot in Scottsdale for local-search visibility, with 402 reviews at a 5-star rating. Rankings are based on publicly available business profile data.

How many mortgage lenders are there in Scottsdale, AZ?

We tracked 100 mortgage lenders with a business profile in Scottsdale, AZ. The list above shows the top 5 ranked by local-search visibility.

What's a typical review count for a mortgage lender in Scottsdale?

The median mortgage lender in Scottsdale has 28.5 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 Scottsdale mortgage lenders claim their local-search listing?

About 97% of Scottsdale 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 Scottsdale.

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