Seattle Mortgage
Financial ServicesWashington, United States11-50 Employees
The firm traces its roots to 1944, when Ben Smith Sr. founded Seattle Mortgage to assist veterans returning from World War II in buying homes. It has remained locally owned and operated, making it one of the Puget Sound region's longest-standing mortgage companies. As a locally run lender without large processing centers or cumbersome procedures, it can devote more attention to borrowers' needs and their homeownership goals. Local mortgage professionals bring neighborhood knowledge and a stake in clients' success, helping borrowers make sound financial decisions. The company emphasizes personal service and a swift decision process, aiming to close mortgages in about two weeks. It is an Equal Housing Lender.