
NMLS# 197988
Chad Okun is a senior mortgage advisor with LeaderOne Financial Corporation bringing more than 17 years of experience in real estate home loans and refinances to his role. Okun began his career in the mortgage industry in the early 2000s after briefly trading stocks, bonds, options and mutual funds for national financial institutions. With a passion for client service, Okun transitioned into a mortgage originator position in order to better assist individuals and families in making the purchase of a lifetime -- a home.
Through Okun’s leadership at LeaderOne Financial, he is able to leverage the company’s wide product selection, excellent rates and reputation of closing loans ahead of schedule in order to best serve his clients. Okun is able to utilize in-house processing, underwriting and funding to maintain control throughout the entire transaction process which is critical for success.
Okun’s exceptional communication skills and attention to detail provides clients with a sense of ease and allows them to make the most informed decision surrounding their personal finances. Okun encourages anyone contemplating a home purchase or refinances to contact him, guaranteeing extraordinary customer service every step of the way.
Okun is a Phoenix native and graduated from the University of Arizona. He currently resides in Scottsdale, Ariz. with his beautiful wife, Michelle, and their two children, Jake and Zack.
Through Okun’s leadership at LeaderOne Financial, he is able to leverage the company’s wide product selection, excellent rates and reputation of closing loans ahead of schedule in order to best serve his clients. Okun is able to utilize in-house processing, underwriting and funding to maintain control throughout the entire transaction process which is critical for success.
Okun’s exceptional communication skills and attention to detail provides clients with a sense of ease and allows them to make the most informed decision surrounding their personal finances. Okun encourages anyone contemplating a home purchase or refinances to contact him, guaranteeing extraordinary customer service every step of the way.
Okun is a Phoenix native and graduated from the University of Arizona. He currently resides in Scottsdale, Ariz. with his beautiful wife, Michelle, and their two children, Jake and Zack.

Our Mission Is A Better Mortgage Experience
LeaderOne’s mission and commitment to you is dedicated to facilitating the dream of homeownership by providing you with Five-Star Service.
We believe in earning your trust by communicating to you the information you need to know, when you need to know it and by offering the right mortgage for your unique financial picture at a competitive and fair price.
Who Is LeaderOne Financial?
LeaderOne Financial Corporation is a revolution in mortgage banking. We are committed to our values of Service, Empowerment, and Accountability.
Our ownership model combines the best of both worlds; a commitment to individual empowerment with the backing of a solid, experienced, and committed team. Our customer experience is a function of our employee experience. Together, we truly can achieve more. Our belief in employee engagement doesn’t have a finish line.





Service
- Service begins with how we interact internally
- We seek out ways to make each other look good
- We give each other the benefit of the doubt
- We show our appreciation
Accountability
- We are all leaders
- Everyone on the team is a ‘decision-maker’
- We are not afraid of failure, we are concerned about inaction
- We are proactive – we Fail Forward
- We seek out feedback and ideas
- We ask what we can do to help
- We are committed to employee development
- At the end of the day, we all have the same job description
Empowerment
- We hold each other accountable for positivity
- We look for ways to do more with less
- We own our mistakes, and learn from them
- It’s nobody’s fault, and it’s everyone’s responsibility




Over 5,000 Positive Client Reviews
You were very helpful in explaining things that were confusing to me. You were also very patient when I asked the same question more than once! :)
I appreciate the commitment. You did not put our file down until you figured it out. Most people do not go above and beyond, but you did.
You have great patience with explaining everything, and making it easy to understand. I felt you were looking at everything for my best interest, in rates/interest.