Meet the Team

We’re committed to working with the most experienced, caring, and ambitious people in the mortgage business.

Meet the Team

the Commander Lending Team

Have peace of mind knowing that when you choose Commander Lending, our team of seasoned professionals will guide you through every step of the home-buying process with unparalleled expertise, care, and respect. Because helping you secure the home of your dreams isn’t just our job–it’s our privilege.

Claire Hopper

Loan Originator NMLS#1619239
Claire Hopper is an Air Force veteran who served as a meteorologist forecasting for both Air Force and Army missions involving HC-130J, UH-60, F-16, and AH-64 aircraft. After four years of service, she spent eight years as a loan officer while earning both her B.S. in Business Management and an MBA. She also helped lead marketing for a Christian non-profit, gaining hands-on experience in CRM, social media strategy, and data analytics. Claire now serves as Chief Marketing Officer for Commander Lending, bringing both deep mortgage knowledge and marketing expertise to help veterans navigate the path to homeownership with confidence.