Our Story
Homegrown in Scottsdale Since 1999
Scout Mortgage was founded in 1999 right here in Scottsdale, Arizona — proudly homegrown and built on local values. Born and raised in Arizona, we understand what home means to our community. With over 25 years of experience, we provide personalized mortgage solutions for home purchases, refinancing, investment properties, first-time buyers, and second homes.
Our mission is simple: to make home financing honest, transparent, and hassle-free for every client.
Meet Steve Walsh
Leadership Built on Integrity and Experience
With over 25 years in the mortgage industry, Steve Walsh is the founder and driving force behind Scout Mortgage. Known for his integrity, transparency, and dedication to client success, Steve ensures that every borrower receives personalized guidance and clear communication – from application to closing.
Under his leadership, Scout Mortgage has grown into a trusted name in home financing, known for competitive rates, exceptional service, and a client-first approach. Beyond his professional work, Steve is passionate about financial education and empowering clients to make informed decisions about one of life’s most important investments – their home.
Why Choose Us
Experience the Difference of Honest, Hassle-Free Home Financing
Local Expertise
Born and raised in Scottsdale, we understand the Arizona market better than anyone. Our local insight ensures you get the right loan for your neighborhood and lifestyle.
Honest Guidance
No hidden fees, no confusing jargon – just clear, transparent advice so you can make confident mortgage decisions.
Proudly Serving Scottsdale Homeowners Since 1999
With over two decades of experience, Scout Mortgage continues to help families, investors, and first-time buyers make confident homeownership decisions.