Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Ponderay, Idaho
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Ponderay, Idaho mortgage lenders include Columbia BankColumbia Bank300 Kootenai Cut Off Road, Ponderay, ID 83852A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.28%, Glacier BankGlacier Bank476655 Highway 95, Ponderay, ID 83852A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.87%, Washington Trust BankWashington Trust Bank901 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.63%, Idaho Central Credit UnionIdaho Central Credit Union246 Idaho St, American Falls, ID 83211 1236A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.55%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.9 S Ash St, Blackfoot, ID 83221A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Freedom Northwest Credit UnionFreedom Northwest Credit Union303 Main Street, Kamiah, ID 83536A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.79%, Banner BankBanner Bank950 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.91%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA165 S Main St, Aberdeen, ID 83210A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, BMO Harris Bank NABMO Harris Bank NA9140 W Emerald St, Boise, ID 83704A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%, and Keybank National AssociationKeybank National Association15 N Ash St, Blackfoot, ID 83221A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81%. 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 Ponderay, Idaho in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Ponderay are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Idaho, 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 Ponderay, Idaho
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Ponderay, Idaho. 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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1 office in Ponderay 300 Kootenai Cut Off Road, Ponderay, ID 83852 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.28% |
Conventional, VA, Jumbo, HELOC | 5 +4 HELOCs |
3.6% | 100% | $437,000 | View |
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1 office in Ponderay 476655 Highway 95, Ponderay, ID 83852 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.87% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +3 HELOCs |
3.6% | 75% | $317,000 | View |
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901 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.63% |
Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 5 +3 HELOCs |
3.6% | 71.4% | $855,000 | View |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review 246 Idaho St, American Falls, ID 83211 1236 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.55% |
Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 4 +3 HELOCs |
2.9% | 100% | $542,500 | View |
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9 S Ash St, Blackfoot, ID 83221 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +2 HELOCs |
1.4% | 66.7% | $240,000 | View |
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303 Main Street, Kamiah, ID 83536 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.79% |
Conventional | 2 | 1.4% | 100% | $185,000 | View |
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950 W Bannock St, Boise, ID 83702 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.91% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $705,000 | View |
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165 S Main St, Aberdeen, ID 83210 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 50% | $425,000 | View |
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9140 W Emerald St, Boise, ID 83704 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $455,000 | View |
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15 N Ash St, Blackfoot, ID 83221 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Potlatch No 1 Financial Credit U
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Conventional, HELOC | 2 +3 HELOCs |
1.4% | 100% | $65,000 | |
Premier Mortgage Resources, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $275,000 | |
Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage Company
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Conventional, FHA | 15 | 10.8% | 100% | $405,666 | |
Cmg Mortgage Inc
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Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 13 +1 HELOCs |
9.4% | 100% | $539,615 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 8 | 5.8% | 80% | $277,500 | |
loanDepot.com LLC
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Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 7 +2 HELOCs |
5% | 87.5% | $269,285 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo | 7 | 5% | 100% | $409,285 | |
Spokane Teachers Credit Union
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Conventional, HELOC | 5 +7 HELOCs |
3.6% | 62.5% | $199,000 | |
Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.
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Conventional, VA | 5 | 3.6% | 100% | $587,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.14% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 3 | 2.2% | 100% | $1,771,666 | View |
Sammamish Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 3 | 2.2% | 100% | $405,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 3 | 2.2% | 60% | $615,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.89% |
Conventional | 3 | 2.2% | 100% | $378,333 | View |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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FHA, VA | 2 | 1.4% | 66.7% | $385,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional | 2 | 1.4% | 100% | $345,000 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, Jumbo | 2 | 1.4% | 66.7% | $945,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional | 2 | 1.4% | 66.7% | $190,000 | |
American Internet Mortgage, Inc.
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Conventional | 2 | 1.4% | 100% | $395,000 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 1.4% | 100% | $520,000 | |
Horizon Credit Union
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FHA, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
0.7% | 100% | $385,000 | |
Cornerstone First Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $2,645,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 50% | $125,000 | |
Kind Lending, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $405,000 | |
Movement Mortgage, LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $495,000 | |
Amerisave Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 33.3% | $55,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.21% |
VA | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $485,000 | View |
Marlin Mortgage Capital, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $485,000 | |
Nfm, Inc
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FHA | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $395,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.94% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $1,105,000 | View |
Planet Home Lending, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $455,000 | |
Direct Mortgage Loans, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $405,000 | |
Hometown Equity Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $165,000 | |
Lendsure Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $425,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.82% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $565,000 | View |
Better Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $395,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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FHA | 1 | 0.7% | 50% | $235,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $515,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.99% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $395,000 | View |
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A4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 2.45% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $1,155,000 | View |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.21% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $2,655,000 | View |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $675,000 | |
21St Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $145,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.82% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $1,235,000 | View |
Cake Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.7% | 100% | $215,000 | |
HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Spring Eq, LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% |
Ponderay Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Idaho compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Ponderay, Idaho
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Ponderay? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Ponderay in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Ponderay, ID
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Ponderay, ID lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Ponderay, ID
Independent mortgage companies closed 65.5 percent of home loans in Ponderay, Idaho in 2025, banks 23.7 percent and credit unions 10.8 percent. Premier Mortgage Resources, LLC was the largest mortgage company, Columbia Bank the largest bank and Idaho Central Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Idaho, Idaho Central Credit Union led with 4 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 Idaho. None
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Ponderay, ID
By home loans closed in 2025, Columbia Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Ponderay, Idaho with 5 loans, about 3.6 percent of the market. The largest lender headquartered in Idaho was Idaho Central Credit Union with 4 loans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
11 lenders closed FHA loans in Ponderay, Idaho in 2025, led by Evergreen Moneysource Mortgage Company with 1. 8 lenders closed VA loans, led by Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.. 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. 18 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Ponderay, Idaho in 2025, alongside 34 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 Ponderay, Idaho 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 Ponderay, Idaho 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 Ponderay. 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.
