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Ed Butler has spent more than 25 years in the mortgage world, and here’s what he knows for sure: leadership isn’t about titles or ego — it’s about people. For Ed, success means rolling up his sleeves, clearing roadblocks, and helping others build the business they want, not the one someone else expects. As a Regional Manager serving the Southeast, Ed brings freedom and resources to every partnership. His vision is simple: join your vision, not replace it. Whether it’s helping a Loan Officer hit their stride or giving an agent the tools to grow, Ed shows up with clarity, encouragement, and a plan that works for you. People who know Ed describe him as genuine, steady, and empowering. He leads with integrity and humility, combining decades of experience with a servant leadership mindset. His style? Real talk, not corporate speak. He believes in doing what he says, walking alongside his people, and making sure they feel supported every step of the way. Outside of work, Ed is a proud granddad and faith-driven family man who loves life’s adventures. You’ll often find him outdoors — camping, hiking, or off-roading in his Jeep through the Smoky Mountains. He’s spontaneous, fun-loving, and never takes things too seriously until it matters. Whether he’s exploring new trails or cheering for the Red Sox, Ed brings the same energy to life that he brings to his work: authentic, grounded, and all-in for the people around him.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from Encompass Communication was clear and fast on what we needed to do. Ver ly friendly and helpful the entire time! Stephen MichaelFORT MILL, SC May 25
Communication was clear and fast on what we needed to do. Ver ly friendly and helpful the entire time!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from Encompass Ed and the whole team took their time with us to help ease our home buying purchase! Ed is very trustworthy, reliable, and flexible! He was there anytime we had questions! Treated us like family! SharonaCHARLOTTE, NC May 04
Ed and the whole team took their time with us to help ease our home buying purchase! Ed is very trustworthy, reliable, and flexible! He was there anytime we had questions! Treated us like family!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from Encompass Ed your team did an outstanding job with our loan. The communication that we received was above and beyond what you would expect from a mortgage company. Great Job! GaryCHARLOTTE, NC May 04
Ed your team did an outstanding job with our loan. The communication that we received was above and beyond what you would expect from a mortgage company. Great Job!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from Zillow Ed is wonderful to work with! He is very understanding and very flexible! When we had last minute paperwork that needed to be signed immediately he drove to my husband’s work and met him when he got off. No complaints at all! Would definitely work with him again! GraceChester, SC Apr 30
Ed is wonderful to work with! He is very understanding and very flexible! When we had last minute paperwork that needed to be signed immediately he drove to my husband’s work and met him when he got off. No complaints at all! Would definitely work with him again!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Ed and his team have been very attentive to my client's needs. They are well versed in every aspect of the mortgage market, and I always know they will find the best loan product that fits their particular circumstances. Len Cornacchia Apr 24
Ed and his team have been very attentive to my client's needs. They are well versed in every aspect of the mortgage market, and I always know they will find the best loan product that fits their particular circumstances.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Mr. Ed Butler and his team are great. They are in the process of helping with our new home, whenever I have a question about something they are always quick to respond with what we need. I thank them so much. Nicole Wesley Apr 24
Mr. Ed Butler and his team are great. They are in the process of helping with our new home, whenever I have a question about something they are always quick to respond with what we need. I thank them so much.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Ed Butler and team are fantastic! They have closed several loans for me personally as well aas family and firends of mine. I would highly recommend using them to ensure a seamless closing! Stacey Nguyen Apr 24
Ed Butler and team are fantastic! They have closed several loans for me personally as well aas family and firends of mine. I would highly recommend using them to ensure a seamless closing!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Shawneke Wilson and Holly Kiker were who I dealt with mostly and they made the entire process super easy for me and always answered any questions I had very quickly. Charles Norris Apr 24
Shawneke Wilson and Holly Kiker were who I dealt with mostly and they made the entire process super easy for me and always answered any questions I had very quickly.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google We had another mortgage company attempt a bait and switch on us. Wasted about 2 months and then 2 weeks before closing said I wasn't approved for the loan I applied for. Movement jumped in and in 3 weeks, we closed on our home Derick Threatt Apr 24
We had another mortgage company attempt a bait and switch on us. Wasted about 2 months and then 2 weeks before closing said I wasn't approved for the loan I applied for. Movement jumped in and in 3 weeks, we closed on our home
Rating: 4.0 out of 5.0 from Zillow Everyone was very helpful and made the process less painful then I thought it would be. Even when my NY closing was pushed off they helped make the situation work. Thanks for a great experience! MaryClover, SC Feb 24
Everyone was very helpful and made the process less painful then I thought it would be. Even when my NY closing was pushed off they helped make the situation work. Thanks for a great experience!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from Zillow Outstanding work by the entire movement staff. Trying to buy a home is a challenge in itself but add in me being overseas and my wife running her practice and taking care of the kids just pushes it to a whole new level. Despite constant emails and revisions on my end, the staff never once were unprofessional or uncaring of my family's unique needs.... Michael LeeRock Hill, SC Feb 24
Outstanding work by the entire movement staff. Trying to buy a home is a challenge in itself but add in me being overseas and my wife running her practice and taking care of the kids just pushes it to a whole new level. Despite constant emails and revisions on my end, the staff never once were unprofessional or uncaring of my family's unique needs....
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google I loved working with each and every one of you, you made my home buying experience top notch. Thanks for everything, I love y'all 💖💖💖💖💖💖💖 Blind Bag Gal Nov 17
I loved working with each and every one of you, you made my home buying experience top notch. Thanks for everything, I love y'all 💖💖💖💖💖💖💖
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Michelle Moyer and her team is the Best! They made my home buying experience so simple and smooth. You don’t get any better than Them!! Jen Malzahn Nov 17
Michelle Moyer and her team is the Best! They made my home buying experience so simple and smooth. You don’t get any better than Them!!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Ed Butler and his team at Movement Mortgage were absolutely wonderful and I would definitely recomment him and his team Barbara Hillie Nov 17
Ed Butler and his team at Movement Mortgage were absolutely wonderful and I would definitely recomment him and his team
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Very pleased with Ed Butler and the Movement Mortgage team. Very fast to respond to any questions. Moved the process along very quick as well. Would definitely recommend them to family and friends. Brian Funderburk Nov 17
Very pleased with Ed Butler and the Movement Mortgage team. Very fast to respond to any questions. Moved the process along very quick as well. Would definitely recommend them to family and friends.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google The Ed Butler Team actually CARES! You never feel like just another transaction, but a memeber of their family. Answer phone calls late nights and weekends, providing highly valuable information for your sucess, and truly loves and values people. THANK YOU ED BUTLER TEAM! Catherine Baucom Nov 17
The Ed Butler Team actually CARES! You never feel like just another transaction, but a memeber of their family. Answer phone calls late nights and weekends, providing highly valuable information for your sucess, and truly loves and values people. THANK YOU ED BUTLER TEAM!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Proactive communication is off the charts, placing the clients well being and interests above their own is evident in every transaction. Great group to work with. Ryan Shoaf Nov 17
Proactive communication is off the charts, placing the clients well being and interests above their own is evident in every transaction. Great group to work with.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Ed Butler and his whole team at Movement Mortgage are top notch from start to finish. Deborah Storin Nov 17
Ed Butler and his whole team at Movement Mortgage are top notch from start to finish.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google My wife and I have used the Ed butler team twice in the last year, once to purchase and renovate our first home second to refinance said home. The product we used was a 203k loan. Threw the whole process the butler team were there to help us all along the way. As far as refinancing they made that a breeze aswell, great guy with a very organized and... William Sexton Nov 17
My wife and I have used the Ed butler team twice in the last year, once to purchase and renovate our first home second to refinance said home. The product we used was a 203k loan. Threw the whole process the butler team were there to help us all along the way. As far as refinancing they made that a breeze aswell, great guy with a very organized and...
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Simple, efficient, friendly & fast service! Sharon Ayers Nov 17
Simple, efficient, friendly & fast service!
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google Ed and team are helping us through the mortgage process.They are efficient,knowledgeable, and very helpful.We had a horrible experience with a local bank and a process that took months.Ed and team have walked us through in weeks.We highly recommend them. Jane Francisco Nov 17
Ed and team are helping us through the mortgage process.They are efficient,knowledgeable, and very helpful.We had a horrible experience with a local bank and a process that took months.Ed and team have walked us through in weeks.We highly recommend them.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5.0 from google I have used Mr. Ed Butler and his team to purchase my first home and again for my second home. Never had an issue with getting in touch with someone for an update. The communication via phone, email, and even text was great. I would highly recommend them to anyone. Travis Moore Nov 17
I have used Mr. Ed Butler and his team to purchase my first home and again for my second home. Never had an issue with getting in touch with someone for an update. The communication via phone, email, and even text was great. I would highly recommend them to anyone.