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STCU Home Loan team grows in Tri-Cities

SPOKANE, WA (November 14, 2018) — Three home loan officers have joined the STCU Home Loan team in the Tri-Cities, helping residents throughout the area secure financing.

  • STCU Senior Home Loan Officer Brandon Reed brings nearly 20 years of financial and management experience to his role. Reed has a bachelor’s degree in business management from City University of Seattle and an associate’s degree from Columbia Basin College. Outside of work, Reed enjoys coaching his kids’ sports teams and spending time outdoors.
  • STCU Home Loan Officer Vorel Trotter’s mortgage lending experience dates to 2004. Trotter is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Southern New Hampshire University, and he earned an associate’s degree from Huchinson Community College in Kansas. Outside of work, Trotter volunteers as a youth basketball coach.
  • STCU Home Loan Officer Kara Vogt has been serving homebuyers since 2015, when she started working in mortgage lending. Vogt attended South Puget Sound Community College, where she studied culinary arts, and Trinity Western University in British Columbia, Canada. Vogt also owns The Village Bistro in Kennewick.

STCU is a credit union opening its first Tri-Cities locations. The STCU Southridge Financial and Home Loan Center, 4704 W. Hildebrand Blvd., will open November 26 in Kennewick. The STCU Queensgate Financial Center will open January 7 at 2590 Queensgate Drive in Richland.

STCU also plans to open a Pasco location in 2019.

Vorel Trotter

Kara Vogt

Brandon Reed


About STCU

Founded by educators in 1934, STCU has more than 270,000 members and $5.6 billion in assets. Members have 24/7 access to accounts through digital tools, and at branch locations throughout Eastern Washington and North Idaho. Its 39th branch location opens in Moses Lake in 2024.

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Dan Hansen
TEL(509) 344-2208
CELL(509) 590-8666
danh@stcu.org

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