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Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Lake Wales, Florida

Lake Wales, Florida mortgage lenders include Citizens Bank and TrustCitizens Bank and Trust23725 Hwy 27, Lake Wales, FL 33859D2.1 ★Texas Ratio: 5.22%, Southstate Bank, National AssociationSouthstate Bank, National Association300 W Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.27%, Bank of America NABank of America NA1100 State Road 60 E, Lake Wales, FL 33853A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA149 E Stuart Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, Truist BankTruist Bank102 E Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%, Midflorida Credit UnionMidflorida Credit Union237 State Road 60 W, Lake Wales, FL 33853A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.18%, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NAJPMorgan Chase Bank, NA500 E Altamonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%, Suncoast Credit UnionSuncoast Credit Union1328 E Oak St, Arcadia, FL 34266A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.26%, M&T BankM&T Bank850 Park Shore Drive, Naples, FL 34103A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%, and Trustco BankTrustco Bank909 West State Rd 434, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%. 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 Lake Wales, Florida in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Lake Wales are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Florida, 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.

Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Lake Wales, Florida

Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Lake Wales, Florida. 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.

LenderProgramsLoans closedMarket shareApproval shareAverage loanView
2 offices in Lake Wales
23725 Hwy 27, Lake Wales, FL 33859
D2.1 ★Texas Ratio: 5.22%
Conventional 6 0.9% 77.8% $193,333 View
★ 5 stars, 1 review
1 office in Lake Wales
300 W Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.27%
Conventional, FHA, USDA, HELOC 4
+4 HELOCs
0.6% 80% $207,500 View
1 office in Lake Wales
1100 State Road 60 E, Lake Wales, FL 33853
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%
Conventional, HELOC 2
+2 HELOCs
0.3% 66.7% $195,000 View
1 office in Lake Wales
149 E Stuart Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%
Conventional 2 0.3% 66.7% $220,000 View
★ 1 stars, 1 review
1 office in Lake Wales
102 E Central Ave, Lake Wales, FL 33853
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87%
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
0.2% 100% $135,000 View
★ 1 stars, 1 review
237 State Road 60 W, Lake Wales, FL 33853
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.18%
Conventional, HELOC 25
+13 HELOCs
3.8% 45.5% $161,400 View
500 E Altamonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%
Conventional, FHA, VA 9 1.4% 90% $167,222 View
1328 E Oak St, Arcadia, FL 34266
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.26%
Conventional, HELOC 2
+2 HELOCs
0.3% 100% $140,000 View
850 Park Shore Drive, Naples, FL 34103
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%
FHA 2 0.3% 100% $140,000 View
★ 1.8 stars, 5 reviews
909 West State Rd 434, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
0.2% 100% $395,000 View
710 Carillon Pkwy, Saint Petersburg, FL 33716
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.19%
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $755,000 View
7375 University Pkwy, Bradenton, FL 34202 2300
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.65%
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $65,000 View
2222 Ponce De Leon Blvd, Coral Gables, FL 33134
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.44%
HELOC 0
+2 HELOCs
0% n/a View
★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews
900 W State Road 436, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24%
HELOC 0
+2 HELOCs
0% n/a View
360 W State Road 436, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.37%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% 0% View
4254 53rd Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34203
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.57%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a View
10303 SE US Highway 441, Belleview, FL 34420
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.76%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a View
Lennar Mortgage, LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA 132 20.2% 64.7% $264,318
Acrisure Mortgage, LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA 23 3.5% 88.5% $245,434
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
Conventional, FHA, VA 11 1.7% 78.9% $250,454
Trailblazer Mortgage L.L.C.
FHA 6 0.9% 100% $265,000
Jet HomeLoans, LP
Conventional, FHA, VA 5 0.8% 83.3% $259,000
The Mortgage Firm
Conventional, FHA 3 0.5% 100% $288,333
Obsidian Financial Services
Conventional 2 0.3% 100% $300,000
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%
Conventional 1 0.2% 33.3% $195,000 View
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
FHA 1 0.2% 50% $275,000
Alkan Mortgage Corporation
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $235,000
Reliable Holdings Manager dba Lendz Financial
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $135,000
Kbhs Home Loans, LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA 58 8.9% 71.8% $279,310
United Wholesale Mortgage
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA 55 8.4% 82.1% $259,545
DHI Mortgage Company, LTD.
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA 40 6.1% 71.4% $268,250
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA 27 4.1% 84.4% $218,333
Rocket Mortgage
Conventional, FHA, VA 23 3.5% 62.2% $220,652
Homeamerican Mortgage Corporation
Conventional, FHA, VA 16 2.4% 85% $319,375
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC
FHA, VA, USDA 13 2% 100% $237,307
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Conventional, FHA, VA, HELOC 11
+1 HELOCs
1.7% 84.6% $225,000
New American Funding, LLC.
Conventional, FHA, VA 11 1.7% 91.7% $252,272
Mortgage Research Center
Conventional, VA 10 1.5% 76.9% $247,000
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.09%
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA 10 1.5% 76.9% $211,000 View
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA 8 1.2% 75% $171,250
loanDepot.com LLC
Conventional, FHA, VA, HELOC 7
+2 HELOCs
1.1% 77.8% $222,142
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
Conventional, FHA 6 0.9% 85.7% $290,000
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.10%
Conventional, FHA, VA 5 0.8% 35.7% $185,000 View
Kind Lending, LLC
Conventional, FHA 5 0.8% 55.6% $271,000
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
Conventional, FHA, HELOC 4
+1 HELOCs
0.6% 100% $322,500
American Financial Network, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 4 0.6% 80% $217,500
21St Mortgage
Conventional 4 0.6% 26.7% $110,000
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.02%
FHA, USDA 3 0.5% 100% $175,000 View
American Liberty Mortgage Inco
Conventional, FHA 3 0.5% 75% $201,666
Zillow Home Loans, LLC
Conventional, FHA 3 0.5% 100% $191,666
A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.71%
FHA 3 0.5% 75% $258,333 View
Paramount Residential Mortgage
Conventional, FHA 3 0.5% 75% $208,333
JMAC Lending, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 3 0.5% 100% $165,000
Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC
FHA, USDA 2 0.3% 66.7% $185,000
American Financial Resources LLC
FHA, USDA 2 0.3% 100% $240,000
Primelending
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $100,000
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.06%
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $120,000 View
Everett Financial, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $290,000
Filo Mortgage, LLC
Conventional, VA 2 0.3% 100% $190,000
Amerisave Mortgage Company
Conventional 2 0.3% 20% $65,000
Discover Bank
Conventional 2 0.3% 22.2% $220,000
Click n' Close, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 50% $125,000
Mid-Continent Funding, Inc.
VA 2 0.3% 100% $200,000
American Heritage Lending, LLC
Conventional 2 0.3% 100% $220,000
Cardinal Financial Company, Li
VA 2 0.3% 100% $230,000
Planet Home Lending, LLC
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $200,000
Gardner Financial Services
FHA, VA 2 0.3% 100% $220,000
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $140,000
Nationstar Mortgage
Conventional 2 0.3% 100% $115,000
Stockton Mortgage Corporation
FHA 2 0.3% 100% $190,000
Better Mortgage Corporation
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $210,000
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Conventional, FHA 2 0.3% 100% $95,000
Village Capital & Investment
VA 2 0.3% 100% $330,000
The Loan Store, Inc
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
0.2% 100% $335,000
Spring Eq, LLC
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
0.2% 25% $35,000
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.11%
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $265,000 View
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.21%
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $155,000 View
Tidewater Mortgage Services, Inc
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $215,000
Cliffco, Inc.
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $215,000
Neighborhood Loans, Inc
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $15,000
Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, Corporation
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $265,000
Aspire Home Loans
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $295,000
All Credit Considered Mortgage, Inc.
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $215,000
Norwich Commercial Group Inc
VA 1 0.2% 100% $245,000
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC
FHA 1 0.2% 50% $255,000
Movement Mortgage, LLC
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $125,000
United Trust Bank
VA 1 0.2% 100% $325,000
Resicentral LLC
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $395,000
AmWest Funding Corp
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $205,000
Valon Mortgage
Conventional 1 0.2% 50% $185,000
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%
VA 1 0.2% 100% $335,000 View
HomeXpress Mortgage Corp.
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $405,000
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc
FHA 1 0.2% 50% $225,000
My Mortgage, Inc
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $515,000
Nfm, Inc
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $265,000
Point Mortgage Corp
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $225,000
Stg Mortgage Inc
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $215,000
B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80%
VA 1 0.2% 100% $285,000 View
Atlantic Bay Mortgage Group
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $155,000
T2 Financial LLC
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $165,000
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $275,000
Lake Michigan Credit Union
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $135,000
Mission Loans, LLC
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $75,000
V.I.P. Mortgage, Inc.
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $225,000
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
Conventional 1 0.2% 33.3% $75,000
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.51%
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $255,000 View
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00%
VA 1 0.2% 100% $205,000 View
Geneva Financial LLC
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $245,000
Ark-La-Tex Financial Services LLC
FHA 1 0.2% 100% $155,000
Top Flite Financial, Inc.
Conventional 1 0.2% 100% $295,000
Leaderone Financial Corp.
VA 1 0.2% 100% $255,000
Coastal Community Bank
HELOC 0
+4 HELOCs
0% n/a
HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc
HELOC 0
+2 HELOCs
0% n/a
Goodleap, LLC
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% 50%
Figure Lending LLC
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% 0%
Lender counts and market shares come from 2025 federal HMDA loan data, the public record of mortgage applications and closings. Health grades: MonitorBankRates, rates as of Oct 7, 2026.

Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Lake Wales, Florida

Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Lake Wales? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Lake Wales in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.

Types of Mortgage Lenders in Lake Wales, FL

Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Lake Wales, FL lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.

Who Lends in Lake Wales, FL

Independent mortgage companies closed 87.9 percent of home loans in Lake Wales, Florida in 2025, banks 7.6 percent and credit unions 4.4 percent. Lennar Mortgage, LLC was the largest mortgage company, Citizens Bank and Trust the largest bank and Midflorida Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Florida, Citizens Bank and Trust led with 6 loans.

87.9%
Mortgage companies
7.6%
Banks
4.4%
Credit unions
48%
FHA loans
12%
VA loans

How to Read This List

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 Florida. Documentary stamp tax of $0.70 per $100 on deeds (0.70 percent; $0.60 in Miami-Dade for single family homes), plus $0.35 per $100 on the note (0.35 percent) and a nonrecurring intangible tax of 2 mills ($0.002 per dollar) on the mortgage amount.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Lake Wales, FL

Who is the largest mortgage lender in Lake Wales, FL?

By home loans closed in 2025, Citizens Bank and Trust was the largest mortgage lender in Lake Wales, Florida with 6 loans, about 0.9 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which mortgage lenders in Lake Wales, FL have the highest approval rates?

Among lenders with meaningful volume in Lake Wales, Florida, United Wholesale Mortgage approved the highest share of completed applications in 2025 at 82.1 percent, against a 71.2 percent average for all lenders. Approval share reflects the applicants a lender attracts as much as its underwriting, so compare it alongside loan programs and median loan size. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which Lake Wales, FL mortgage lenders offer FHA, VA and USDA loans?

58 lenders closed FHA loans in Lake Wales, Florida in 2025, led by Lennar Mortgage, LLC with 77. 30 lenders closed VA loans, led by Lennar Mortgage, LLC, and 8 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.

Are credit unions and local banks included in this Lake Wales, FL lender list?

Yes. 23 banks and 7 credit unions closed home loans in Lake Wales, Florida in 2025, alongside 86 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.

How are mortgage lenders in Lake Wales, FL ranked on this page?

Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Lake Wales, Florida 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.

Methodology and Sources

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 Lake Wales, Florida 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 Lake Wales. 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.