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Phoenix Arena Renamed Mortgage Matchup Center Under 10-Year Deal

The deal advances Mat Ishbia’s strategy to spotlight mortgage brokers through team partnerships.

Overview

  • Mortgage Matchup will serve as the official mortgage partner of the Phoenix Suns, Phoenix Mercury and Valley Suns.
  • Coverage differs on the contract’s value, with the Suns’ release citing nearly $115 million over 10 years and HousingWire reporting $150 million.
  • Mat Ishbia describes the naming as an investment aimed at educating consumers about working with independent mortgage brokers.
  • UWM signals additional fan-facing activations under consideration, including potential on-site loan officer booths and related promotions.
  • The rebrand follows the end of the Footprint deal and coincides with a busy calendar that includes the WNBA Finals and the Suns’ upcoming season.