Palmer, Alaska mortgage lenders include Matanuska Valley Federal Credit UnionMatanuska Valley Federal Credit Union1020 S Bailey St, Palmer, AK 99645 6924A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74%, First National Bank AlaskaFirst National Bank Alaska303 W Evergreen Ave, Palmer, AK 99645A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA705 S Bailey St, Palmer, AK 99645A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, Global Federal Credit UnionGlobal Federal Credit Union901 E Palmer Wasilla Hwy, Palmer, AK 99645A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.82%, Credit Union 1Credit Union 11941 Abbott Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.15%, Residential Mortgage, LLCResidential Mortgage, LLCAnchorage, AKA-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.48%, Rocket Mortgage, Newrez LLC, United Wholesale Mortgage, and Mortgage Research Center. Banks, credit unions and mortgage companies are listed together, with FHA, VA and local options flagged for quick comparison.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Palmer, Alaska in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Palmer are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Alaska, then lenders from other states that closed loans there. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade, star rating and Texas Ratio, so you can judge how financially sound they are. Mortgage companies have no deposits to rate, so compare their loan programs, median loan and borrower reviews instead. Compare at least three lenders and ask each for a written loan estimate before you choose.
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Palmer, Alaska. Approval share is approvals divided by completed applications. Grade is the MonitorBankRates Health and Safety Grade, available for banks and credit unions only. Average loan is the lender's mean loan amount here.
| Lender | Programs | Loans closed | Market share | Approval share | Average loan | View |
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1020 S Bailey St, Palmer, AK 99645 6924 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74% |
Conventional | 5 | 2% | 71.4% | $297,000 | View |
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1 office in Palmer 303 W Evergreen Ave, Palmer, AK 99645 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57% |
Conventional, USDA | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $295,000 | View |
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1 office in Palmer 705 S Bailey St, Palmer, AK 99645 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $138,333 | View |
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901 E Palmer Wasilla Hwy, Palmer, AK 99645 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.82% |
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, HELOC | 36 +6 HELOCs |
14.3% | 88.1% | $381,388 | View |
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1941 Abbott Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.15% |
Conventional | 5 | 2% | 71.4% | $63,000 | View |
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A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.48% |
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA | 26 | 10.4% | 92.9% | $394,615 | View |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 26 | 10.4% | 92.9% | $231,923 | |
Newrez LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 23 | 9.2% | 95.8% | $392,391 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA | 13 | 5.2% | 92.9% | $429,615 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 10 | 4% | 76.9% | $417,000 | |
Canopy Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 8 | 3.2% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Movement Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 8 | 3.2% | 100% | $301,250 | |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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Conventional, VA, HELOC | 5 +1 HELOCs |
2% | 100% | $251,000 | |
Ark-La-Tex Financial Services LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 5 | 2% | 100% | $399,000 | |
The Loan Store, Inc
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Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 4 +3 HELOCs |
1.6% | 100% | $350,000 | |
Guild Mortgage Company
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FHA, VA | 4 | 1.6% | 100% | $322,500 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 3 | 1.2% | 75% | $285,000 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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VA | 3 | 1.2% | 75% | $431,666 | |
Kind Lending, LLC
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FHA, VA | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $391,666 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $318,333 | |
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B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80% |
VA | 3 | 1.2% | 75% | $508,333 | View |
Churchill Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $368,333 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 3 | 1.2% | 75% | $208,333 | |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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FHA, VA | 3 | 1.2% | 100% | $345,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
FHA, VA | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $375,000 | View |
Amerisave Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 2 | 0.8% | 40% | $85,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.21% |
Conventional | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $365,000 | View |
Discover Bank
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Conventional | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $65,000 | |
American Financing Corporation
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FHA, VA | 2 | 0.8% | 75% | $385,000 | |
Mission Loans, LLC
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Conventional | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $320,000 | |
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC
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VA | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $350,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $405,000 | |
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B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 16.98% |
VA | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $395,000 | View |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.51% |
Conventional | 2 | 0.8% | 66.7% | $60,000 | View |
Paramount Residential Mortgage
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FHA, VA | 2 | 0.8% | 100% | $420,000 | |
Nuvision Federal Credit Union
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Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
0.4% | 50% | $45,000 | |
American Financial Resources LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $245,000 | |
Primelending
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 66.7% | $315,000 | |
Envoy Mortgage, Ltd
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $785,000 | |
Brighton Bank
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $385,000 | |
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC
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USDA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $405,000 | |
Loanunited.Com, LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $325,000 | |
Home Mortgage Alliance Corp (Hmac)
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $705,000 | |
Ocmbc, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $175,000 | |
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $395,000 | |
Intercap Lending Inc
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $505,000 | |
Click n' Close, Inc.
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FHA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $355,000 | |
Securitynational Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $415,000 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $495,000 | |
Homeowners Financial Group, LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $405,000 | |
New Day Financial, LLC.
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Planet Home Lending, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $25,000 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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VA | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $595,000 | |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.21% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $245,000 | View |
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 50% | $525,000 | |
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
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Conventional | 1 | 0.4% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Figure Lending LLC
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HELOC | 0 +3 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Cmg Mortgage Inc
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Geneva Financial LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a |
Daily average mortgage rates for Alaska compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Palmer? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Palmer in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Palmer, AK lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Independent mortgage companies closed 70.5 percent of home loans in Palmer, Alaska in 2025, banks 8.8 percent and credit unions 20.7 percent. Residential Mortgage, LLC was the largest mortgage company, First National Bank Alaska the largest bank and Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Alaska, Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union led with 5 loans.
A high approval share with a small median loan usually points to a lender comfortable with first time and FHA borrowers. A large median loan with conventional and jumbo programs points to a move up and jumbo specialist. The health grade says whether a bank or credit union is financially sound; it says nothing about service, which is what the reviews below are for.
Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in Alaska. None. Alaska has no state real estate transfer tax or mortgage recording tax, only flat recording fees.
By home loans closed in 2025, Matanuska Valley Federal Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Palmer, Alaska with 5 loans, about 2 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
19 lenders closed FHA loans in Palmer, Alaska in 2025, led by Residential Mortgage, LLC with 5. 31 lenders closed VA loans, led by Newrez LLC, and 5 closed USDA rural loans. Use the FHA and VA filters above the table to see only those lenders; FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down and lower credit scores, VA loans need no down payment for eligible veterans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Yes. 12 banks and 5 credit unions closed home loans in Palmer, Alaska in 2025, alongside 44 independent mortgage companies and brokers. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade. Mortgage companies are not deposit institutions, so they have no health grade; their HMDA figures and borrower reviews stand in. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Palmer, Alaska during 2025 as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays to be listed or to rank higher, and reviews do not change the order. Counts cover first and second lien loans on one to four unit homes for purchase, refinance and home improvement; home equity lines are counted separately.
Lender rankings use the loan level records that lenders file under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, published by the FFIEC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the 2025 reporting year. Counts include originated first and subordinate lien loans on one to four unit homes in Palmer, Alaska for purchase, refinance and other purposes; home equity lines of credit are counted separately and reverse mortgages and business purpose loans are excluded. Approval share is originations plus approved but not accepted applications divided by all completed applications (withdrawn and incomplete files are excluded). Lender type comes from the lender's federal regulator and the FFIEC National Information Center. City figures use the Census tracts that make up Palmer. Health grades are MonitorBankRates data and are current as of the date shown. Lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds do not appear. MonitorBankRates receives no payment for placement on this page. Last updated October 8, 2026.