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Northern Colorado Mortgage Lending Services

Northern Colorado is one of America’s fastest-growing regions and over the years has been selected as one of the Nation’s top places to live, so it is no wonder that many families and individuals in the area are looking for a mortgage company to help them finance their new homes here.  First Western Trust’s Northern Colorado mortgage team is comprised of associates with a strong heritage and commitment to the region. With our localized knowledge, our mortgage lending services are carefully tailored to meet your needs, and our lenders deliver creative financing solutions that integrate with your full financial pictures.

Working with First Western Trust, you’ll enjoy the full spectrum of First Western mortgage services delivered by our local Ft. Collins team of well-respected experts. By using our mortgage lender services, you gain access to expertise in first- and second-home loans, investment property mortgages, jumbo mortgages, and first-time homebuyer loans. Additionally, our mortgage lending team is dedicated to providing superior client service. We understand that the mortgage process can often feel like an overwhelming and complex financial decision. With the commitment and dedication of our local team, we strive to make the process as streamlined as possible by delivering clear and frequent communication so that you know the status of your loan and are informed each step of the way.

Our Mortgage Lender Services

Leading our Northern Colorado mortgage team is Senior Mortgage Loan Originator and senior loan officer, Justin Crowley, who has more than 10 years of mortgage lending experience. Justin is well connected to the real estate community and the Northern Colorado community at large and is committed to delivering an excellent client experience. His expertise is further bolstered by the knowledge of our Mortgage Loan Originators, Bret Giuliani, and Brian Shaver, each of whom brings more than 10 years of experience in mortgage lending services. Under Justin’s leadership, our talented team of mortgage lenders and service professionals provides you with all the tools you need to reach your mortgage goals while delivering excellent client service.

200 South College Avenue
Suite 10
Fort Collins, CO 80524

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Phone: 970-407-3100
Fax: 970-493-1598
Hours: 8a – 5p

Equal Housing Lender
NMLS ID 477166
Member FDIC

Our Local Leadership

Justin Crowley

Justin Crowley

Justin is responsible for developing new client relationships and fostering strong connections with the real estate community in Northern Colorado. In addition to managing the Northern Colorado mortgage team, Justin also supports corporate mortgage lending services.

Our Local Team

Sean Olander

Sean Olander

As Mortgage Loan Originator Assistant, Sean partners with the Northern Colorado mortgage lenders and helps them smoothly and efficiently meet our clients’ needs.

Brian Shaver

Brian Shaver

Brian has been in the banking industry for more than 10 years with a career ranging from senior loan officer to mortgage loan officer. His experience in both consumer lending and mortgage lender services allows us to build creative solutions to our clients’ unique needs.

Bret Giuliani

Bret Giuliani

As Mortgage Loan Originator, Bret is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with Northern Colorado mortgage clients by creating tailored solutions to help them achieve their lending goals.

Penne Berwick

Penne Berwick

Penne supports the Northern Colorado mortgage team as the mortgage loan originator assistant. In this role, she helps ensure that procedures and processes run smoothly so that our clients have a seamless client experience.

 Luke Kingsley

Luke Kingsley

As a Mortgage Loan Originator Assistant, Luke supports the back-end operations of our mortgage lending services.

Evelyn Hitchcock

Evelyn Hitchcock

Evelyn is responsible for creating tailored mortgage solutions to fit each individual borrower’s needs and keeping them informed of the process along the way.

Laurie Heller

Laurie Heller

As a senior loan originator, Laurie assists borrowers through the home buying process and finds the best solutions for their mortgage needs.