Our Preferred Mortgage Lenders
We work closely with these local Pueblo lenders to get our clients pre-approved fast and keep closings on track.
Why Your Lender Matters More Than You Think
In a competitive market like Pueblo, your lender can be the difference between winning and losing a home. The right lender means a solid pre-approval letter that sellers respect, a smooth transaction that stays on track, and a team that actually picks up the phone. A weak lender can cause delays, kill deals, or leave you scrambling at the closing table. That's why we take this seriously.
Dhugie and Russ are the lenders we work with and trust — they know the Pueblo market, they communicate well, and they close on time. That said, you're always welcome to use any lender you're comfortable with. We'll work with whoever you choose. Our only ask is that you have a strong pre-approval in hand before we start writing offers.

Dhugie Adams
Senior Mortgage Banker · Flat Branch Home Loans
Dhugie brings deep expertise across conventional, FHA, and jumbo loans. Flat Branch Home Loans is a regional powerhouse known for competitive rates and a smooth closing process.

Russ Lane
Loan Officer · Guild Mortgage
Russ Lane is a Pueblo West-based Loan Officer at Guild Mortgage with deep roots in the local market. He brings hands-on expertise and a straightforward approach to helping buyers navigate the lending process.
NMLS disclosure: All loans subject to credit approval. Not a commitment to lend.
Why Work with a Local Lender?
Not all lenders are equal. Here's why we only refer clients to local Pueblo professionals.
They know the Pueblo market
Local lenders work with Pueblo title companies and appraisers every day. That familiarity keeps transactions moving smoothly.
Sellers and listing agents prefer local lenders
Call center lenders have poor track records with local closings. A local pre-approval letter carries real credibility with sellers.
You can actually reach them
Dhugie and Russ answer calls and texts. No 1-800 number, no ticket queue — just real humans who close deals.
ENT is one of Colorado's most respected credit unions
ENT Federal Credit Union has deep roots in the Pueblo military community and consistently offers competitive VA loan rates.
Flat Branch is a regional powerhouse
Flat Branch Home Loans is a top regional lender known for aggressive rates and a wide variety of loan products.
Guild Mortgage — Local Pueblo West Expertise
Russ Lane at Guild Mortgage is based right in Pueblo West and brings hands-on local knowledge to every transaction — conventional, FHA, VA, and more.
Ready to get pre-approved?
Reach out to any of our trusted lenders directly — or contact us and we'll make a personal introduction.
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