Stephen Wessler is the new director of Hunt Mortgage Group’s affordable housing groupHe will be based in the Denver office and will report to Paul Weissman, Senior Managing Director.

“As the affordable multifamily housing market continues to grow, Hunt Mortgage Group is well-positioned to offer our clients an extensive variety of financing products to help them expand their businesses,” noted Weissman. “In his new role at the firm, Steve will focus on sourcing and originating HUD and FHA lending nationwide.”

Wessler comes to Hunt Mortgage Group from Red Stone Agency Lending, LLC where he was President and National Director focused on HUD/FHA and tax exempt affordable housing.  While at Red Stone, he was part of the loan committee that established lending and underwriting practices for the business.

Prior to that he served as Vice President and Co-manager of the Denver Regional Office at PNC Multifamily Capital, Inc. Before that he served in a variety of lending capacities at AMI Capital and Silverstate Financial Corporation.

“Steve is an experienced and highly successful affordable housing and agency lending finance executive with more than 30 years of experience,” added Weissman.  “We are excited to add someone of his caliber to our team.”

Wessler earned a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Denver.