Josh Haydenis a loan officer with Movement Mortgage, offering home financing and refinances to buyers across the country.
Since getting his start in the mortgage industry in 2012, Josh has helped hundreds of families make their dream home a reality. He began behind the scenes in mortgage operations, which gave him a deep understanding of loan regulations and processes. This background, combined with his commitment to education, transparency, and communication, contributes to his reputation for a smooth mortgage experience and top-notch client service. That track record has earned him three straight years in Movement's President's Club (2024–2026).
What Josh Offers
You’d have a tough time finding a Loan Officer more upfront or communicative than Josh. He's committed to exceeding your expectations by working with you through the whole process and communicating with you every step of the way. Whether you're buying your first home, moving up, or eyeing an investment property, he'll educate you on your options and work to structure a loan that fits your scenario. Being at Movement gives Josh access to competitive rates, a wide range of programs, and out-of-the-box loan options.
Loan Programs & Client Focus
Achievements & Awards
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Josh's Philosophy: Education, Transparency, Communication
Josh and his team pride themselves on educating clients, open and transparent communication, and quick turn times. They work hard to make every transaction smooth and seamless, so clients walk away confident they made the right choice. Josh treats working with clients as a privilege, not a right, and keeps their goals front and center throughout.
Outside the Office
A Wisconsin native and proud Midwesterner, Josh can be found hiking, biking, or working out at CrossFit when he's not in the office. He also enjoys time in his workshop and spending time with his wife, Shelly, and their two daughters. He's a proud pet parent to two adopted cats, Louie and Milo, too.
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas does Josh Hayden serve?
Josh and the Hayden Mortgage Team at Movement Mortgage serve clients across the country in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Oregon, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin.
What loan programs does Josh Hayden offer, and who does he work with?
Josh offers conventional, FHA, and VA* loans as well as jumbo loans, Non-QM loans, physician loans, renovation and new construction loans, investment property financing, refinancing, and more. He works with first-time buyers, investors, and clients who are relocating or moving up, and he makes sure everyone understands their options before they commit.
*Note: Movement Mortgage is not affiliated, endorsed, or sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs or Federal Housing Administration, United States Department of Agriculture or any government agency.
Has Josh Hayden won any industry awards?
Yes — he's a two-time Scotsman Guide Top Originator (2025–2026) and a three-time Movement Mortgage President's Club honoree (2024–2026).
"We had a great experience working with Josh on the mortgage for our new home. From the beginning, he was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and transparent throughout the entire process. Josh took the time to explain our options, answer our questions, and make sure we felt comfortable with every decision. He was always accessible, kept us informed, and worked diligently to ensure everything stayed on track for closing. Buying a home can be stressful, but Josh made the financing side of the process smooth and straightforward. We truly appreciated his dedication, attention to detail, and commitment to getting things done. We highly recommend Josh to anyone looking for a reliable and knowledgeable mortgage lender!"
