Elevations Credit Union | Scott Hamling

Scott Hamling is widely considered a leader in the real estate industry and has been asked to present at real estate conferences and companies across the country. In his long career, Scott has worked as a real estate appraiser, Vice President of Development for Cherry Creek Mortgage, founded a mortgage company and currently serves as a mortgage loan originator at Elevations Credit Union. 

Scott is also an instructor with Colorado based Cox University. Scott’s strong foundation in understanding property value is not only very helpful to his real estate agent referral partner’s but also to his valued lending clients. Scott is a Colorado native and lives in the same neighborhood in southeast Denver where he grew up! When he is not working, he enjoys all that Colorado offers. Scott is an avid skier, hiker, and most importantly, a husband and father to 3 daughters. 

Elevations Credit Union is one of the largest and most successful credit unions serving all of Colorado. Started in 1952 on the University of Colorado Boulder campus with less than $100 in assets, we have grown to over $3 billion in assets and serve over 170,000 members. We are a member-owned, not-for-profit financial cooperative that is dedicated to the communities we serve. 

Elevations exists to foster growth in our community by providing members with an empowering banking experience. We’ve made a commitment to move away from a product-centered business model and focus instead on creating solutions.

Our objective is to provide our members, as well as the entire community, with unbiased consumer information. In addition to one-on-one consultations, we host dozens of free financial seminars on a wide range of subjects, and we reach thousands of K-12 students through our financial literacy programs in schools each year. After all, informed members make better decisions that benefit us all.

Our Mortgage Team is the best in the state. We’ve been recognized as:

  • The #1 Credit Union Mortgage Lender in Colorado 
  • The #1 Mortgage Lender in Boulder County 
  • A Top Mortgage Lender in Broomfield County 
  • In 2020, we became Colorado's only two-time recipient of the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, a U.S. presidential honor for performance excellence 
  • The top Colorado Credit Union Lender ranked nationally on the 2023 Top Mortgage Lenders list by Scotsman Guide
  • Ranked Nationally on the 2023 Top Mortgage Lenders list by Scotsman Guide 
  • Denver Post Top Workplaces Award recipient in 2023 
  • Recognized in 2022 as one of the first-ever winners of Denver Business Journal's Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Award

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