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Summit Credit Union Remains Wisconsin’s #1 Mortgage Lender

July 30, 2024 Madison, Wisc. – Summit Credit Union, a member-owned financial cooperative, is again the top mortgage lender in the state of Wisconsin, according to data collected under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).* “Summit provides tremendous value to our members and I’m proud that we continue to provide the largest number of mortgages in Wisconsin,” said Summit Credit Union CEO & President Kim Sponem. “Our team takes the time to coach borrowers on down payments, boosting credit scores, and how to take advantage of special homebuying programs. We care about our members' ability to succeed long-term.” Summit Credit Union has also been the #1 Mortgage Lender in Dane County for more than a decade and offers many products and services, including financial education, to help members achieve financial wellness and build wealth. Whether its buying or refinancing a home, home equity loans, or other lending products, Summit provides great rates, friendly and efficient service. Summit provides mortgages and Home Equity Loans and Lines of Credit (HELOCs) throughout Wisconsin. The financial cooperative offers convenient access to Mortgage Loan Officers at its locations, online and via video appointments. To learn more about financing a home loan, or to get in touch with a Summit Mortgage Loan Officer, visit *The Wisconsin’s #1 Mortgage Lender designation is based on the number of loans originated in 2023, gathered from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data compiled annually by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The results of the data were obtained through the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s website. LEI: 254900NTAC4H10MGSU23 About Summit Credit UnionEstablished in 1935, Summit Credit Union is a member-owned financial cooperative. Summit holds $7.3 billion in assets and has more than 260,300 members and 922 employees across 60 locations throughout Wisconsin. Since 2002, Kim Sponem has been CEO & President of Summit Credit Union, formerly known as CUNA Credit Union/Great Wisconsin Credit Union. In 2024, Summit was recognized for continued excellence in employee engagement as a Top Workplace USA by USA Today for the fourth consecutive year and a Top Workplace in the Madison area by the Wisconsin State Journal the fifth year in a row. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel named Summit a Top Workplace in Milwaukee in both 2023 and 2024. Additionally, and representative of its focus on financial education, Summit received the Governor’s Financial Literacy Award in 2010, 2014, and 2016 and the Governor’s Financial Literacy Award – Legacy in 2019. You might also be interested in Summit Credit Union helps Wisconsin families achieve homeownership with up to $10K in down payment assistance... Summit Credit Union’s President and CEO Kim Sponem was recently featured on the Women of Community Banking podcast... Summit welcomed thousands of members and their families to Warner Park for its annual Summit Fest, blending its official Annual Meeting of the Membership... Summit Credit Union names Mike McCoy Chief Commercial Officer to advance commercial banking and support Wisconsin businesses... With $87 million in member benefits, Summit Credit Union remains the nation’s #1 credit union for Return of the Member... Summit Credit Union partners with LOVB Madison Volleyball to empower women athletes and advance equity in sports and finance... Kim Sponem calls for equitable pay practices, warning that lifetime pay gaps leave women at greater risk of retirement insecurity... Summit Credit Union earns the #1 national Return of the Member ranking again, highlighting its strong member value and financial impact... Family boosts savings by $7.3K and cuts $36.5K debt to win Summit Credit Union’s Project Money Season 17 and its $10K prize...