Silverton Mortgage and Oakwood Homes Announce Partnership

Silverton to Open Three New Offices Supporting Oakwood Homes Communities

ATLANTA, April 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Silverton Mortgage, a leading direct residential mortgage lender, announced a new partnership with Oakwood Homes, a respected homebuilder known for delivering thoughtfully designed homes and vibrant communities. As Oakwood Homes' partner lender, Silverton also opened three new offices to support Oakwood's homebuyers, expanding Silverton's brick-and-mortar footprint into the Colorado and Utah markets.

Oakwood Homes is known for building homes that balance quality, design and attainable homeownership across the markets it serves. With a focus on creating strong neighborhoods and long-term value for homeowners, Oakwood emphasizes thoughtful planning, energy efficiency and customer experience throughout the construction process.

"At Oakwood Homes, we believe every family deserves a real path to homeownership. Our partnership with Silverton Mortgage helps make the financial side of buying a home easier and more accessible for everyday families. We're committed to making sure the door to homeownership is open for as many people as possible." said Ryan Smith, President and Chief Operating Officer of Oakwood Homes.

Silverton's main operations to support Oakwood are based in Lafayette, Colo. Additional offices are located in Colorado Springs and St. Murray, Utah. 

"Our partnership with Oakwood is built on trust, alignment and a shared commitment to the homebuyer," said Manik Chhabra, Vice President of Sales for Silverton Mortgage. "We are focused on supporting Oakwood and all our builder sales teams, making sure the financing experience is seamless and transparent for homebuyers.."

Founded in 1998, Silverton Mortgage has grown into a mortgage industry leader. Silverton attributes its growth to a strong culture of communication and a commitment to keeping borrowers, builders, and real estate partners informed throughout the entire loan process.For the last 3 years, more than 9 out of 10 borrowers have said they would recommend Silverton to their friends and family, as compiled by Experience.com. In addition, Silverton has repeatedly been recognized by Energage's Top Workplaces USA as one of the top places to work.

Both companies share a commitment to strengthening the communities where they operate. Oakwood Homes supports local initiatives through volunteerism, partnerships and charitable contributions, while Silverton Mortgage actively invests in community impact through team engagement and philanthropic support.

Silverton's community efforts include The Silverton Foundation, which provides mortgage and rent assistance to families with children who have been hospitalized or are undergoing ongoing critical or chronic care, helping reduce financial and emotional stress during difficult times.

Silverton Mortgage and Oakwood Homes are both part of Clayton, a national single-family home builder, reflecting a shared commitment to integrity, service and long-term community investment.

About Silverton Mortgage

Founded in 1998, Silverton Mortgage is a recognized leader in the mortgage industry, committed to delivering exceptional service and supporting attainable homeownership. As a Clayton Company, Silverton is part of a broader mission to strengthen communities and expand access to housing. Because of its collaborative culture, Silverton is honored to be continually recognized with the industry's leading customer satisfaction rankings and strong growth as it expands its lending footprint. The company also supports local organizations through team involvement and shared resources.

About Oakwood Homes 
Oakwood Homes is proud to be part of Clayton, a leading single-family, values-driven home builder dedicated to attainable housing, sustainable practices, and creating a world-class experience for customers and team members. Oakwood has delivered more than 30,000 quality homes over its nearly 35-year history. Oakwood has built a long-standing commitment to community giving. Through Oakwood's BuildStrong Education Foundation and more than 15 years of supporting the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital® Dream Home, the company has raised over $23 million for St. Jude. These efforts reflect Oakwood's enduring dedication to strengthening the communities it serves.

All loans are subject to credit approval.

Silverton Mortgage is authorized to originate FHA, VA, and USDA loans, but it is not an agent of nor affiliated with the U.S. Government.

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SOURCE Silverton Mortgage