About Smart Loans
At Smart Loans, we are a Northwest based mortgage company specializing in residential home loans. We offer numerous product offerings from Conventional, VA, FHA and Jumbo loans. We work with all buyers from first-time home buyers to savvy real estate investor types. We pride ourselves on communication, availability, and providing some of the best interest rates and terms in the market.
Our Process
We know that getting a home loan can be overwhelming. That's why we make it easy. Our process is designed to be simple and stress-free. We will guide you through every step of the way, from prequalification to closing.
Loan Options
At Smart Loans, we offer a variety of loan options to fit your needs. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or an experienced real estate investor, we have a loan that can work for you. Our loan options include Conventional, VA, FHA and Jumbo loans.
Competitive Rates and Terms
We understand that getting a home loan is a big investment. That's why we are committed to providing some of the best rates and terms in the market. Our experts will work with you to find a loan that fits your budget and financial goals.
Expert Advice
Our team of experts has years of experience in the mortgage industry. We will provide you with expert advice and guidance throughout the loan process. We are here to answer any questions you may have and ensure that you make informed decisions.
Dedicated Support
We pride ourselves on communication and availability. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the best possible customer service. We will be there for you every step of the way, from prequalification to closing.
Our Quality Guarantee
At Smart Loans, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality service. We guarantee that you will be satisfied with our loan process and the loan terms we offer. If for any reason you are not satisfied, we will work with you to make it right.
Meet our Team Lead | Sr Loan Originator
Born and raised in Bellevue, Washington, Chris Butler developed a passion for real estate and finance from an early age. He attended the University of Washington, where he honed his skills and knowledge in business, communication, sales and finance.
With a strong foundation in business education and sales, Chris delved into the real estate world founding Butler Property Group, initially focusing on development projects. He specialized in flipping properties and spearheading new construction developments, particularly townhomes and luxury properties. Over the span of close to 15 years, Chris undertook nearly 50 successful projects, establishing himself as a reputable figure in the real estate industry.
Driven by a desire for new challenges and opportunities, Chris made a strategic transition into the mortgage space. His expertise and dedication quickly propelled him to the forefront of the industry. As a top loan originator in Washington, Chris and his team have facilitated over $100 million in transactions in recent years, demonstrating his proficiency and commitment to excellence. With an impressive portfolio boasting more than 250 transactions, Chris's track record speaks volumes about his expertise and professionalism.
Drawing upon his extensive experience and innovative mindset, Chris embarked on a new venture by founding Smart Loans WA. With a vision of revolutionizing the mortgage industry, Chris aims to establish Smart Loans WA as one of the fastest and most technologically advanced mortgage shops in the country. Through cutting-edge solutions and a client-centric approach, Chris and his team strive to redefine the mortgage lending experience.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Chris enjoys unwinding on the golf course and passionately supports his alma mater's sports teams, the University of Washington Huskies. As a devoted husband to his wife, Megan and a loving father to their two young children, Logan and Emilie, Chris finds joy and fulfillment in family life.
Chris Butler's journey is a testament to his unwavering dedication, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence. Through his innovative endeavors in real estate and finance, he continues to leave a lasting impact on the industry and the community he serves.