Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Arnolds Park, Iowa
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Arnolds Park, Iowa mortgage lenders include Northwest BankNorthwest Bank46 N Okoboji Grove Rd, Arnolds Park, IA 51331A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69%, Central BankCentral Bank2805 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.72%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.111 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Greenstate Credit UnionGreenstate Credit Union104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18%, The Security National Bank of Sioux City, IowaThe Security National Bank of Sioux City, Iowa251 Reed St, Akron, IA 51001A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.49%, American State BankAmerican State Bank208 10th St, Alton, IA 51003A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.50%, Peoples BankPeoples Bank71 Hardy St, Akron, IA 51001A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.85%, Bank MidwestBank Midwest500 6th St, Armstrong, IA 50514A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.34%, PrimebankPrimebank37 1st Ave Nw, Le Mars, IA 51031A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.11%, and State Savings BankState Savings Bank201 207 Main Street, Baxter, IA 50028A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.50%. 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 Arnolds Park, Iowa in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Arnolds Park are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Iowa, 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 Arnolds Park, Iowa
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Arnolds Park, Iowa. 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 Arnolds Park 46 N Okoboji Grove Rd, Arnolds Park, IA 51331 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69% |
Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 40 +34 HELOCs |
32.3% | 95.2% | $579,750 | View |
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2805 N Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA 50023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.72% |
Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 13 +11 HELOCs |
10.5% | 100% | $710,384 | View |
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111 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +1 HELOCs |
4% | 83.3% | $189,000 | View |
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104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18% |
Conventional, HELOC | 4 +2 HELOCs |
3.2% | 100% | $190,000 | View |
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251 Reed St, Akron, IA 51001 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.49% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 4 | 3.2% | 100% | $890,000 | View |
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208 10th St, Alton, IA 51003 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.50% |
Conventional | 4 | 3.2% | 100% | $315,000 | View |
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71 Hardy St, Akron, IA 51001 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.85% |
Conventional | 3 | 2.4% | 100% | $595,000 | View |
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500 6th St, Armstrong, IA 50514 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.34% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $755,000 | View |
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37 1st Ave Nw, Le Mars, IA 51031 A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.11% |
Conventional | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $475,000 | View |
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201 207 Main Street, Baxter, IA 50028 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.50% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $2,735,000 | View |
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520 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.53% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
0.8% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
0.8% | 100% | $805,000 | View |
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722 Central Ave, Hawarden, IA 51023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.34% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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940 Valley View Dr, Council Bluffs, IA 51503 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.81% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
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205 Water St, Cambridge, IA 50046 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.99% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $605,000 | View |
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100 Ne Jacob St, Grimes, IA 50111 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.18% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $3,285,000 | View |
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210 E Dakota Ave, George, IA 51237 A+4.7 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $305,000 | View |
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1370 Nw 18th St Ste 101, Ankeny, IA 50023 B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 21.01% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $215,000 | View |
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123 W 4th St, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 2831 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.82% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $275,000 | View |
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2421 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.82% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $365,000 | View |
Ohnward Bank and Trust
4726 50th Ave, Baldwin, IA 52207 |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $295,000 | |
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $200,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 7 | 5.6% | 87.5% | $197,857 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 3 | 2.4% | 100% | $398,333 | |
Siouxland Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 3 | 2.4% | 100% | $511,666 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.05% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $2,275,000 | View |
Tomo Mortgage LLC
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Conventional | 2 | 1.6% | 100% | $350,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.79% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $555,000 | View |
loanDepot.com LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $325,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.78% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $1,025,000 | View |
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A+4.7 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $805,000 | View |
Cardinal Financial Company, Li
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $495,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.62% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $1,285,000 | View |
Planet Home Lending, LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $375,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.42% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $375,000 | View |
Communityamerica Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $425,000 | |
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A-4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 12.33% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $655,000 | View |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $255,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $645,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.99% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $305,000 | View |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.16% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $255,000 | View |
Gershman Investment Corp.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $275,000 | |
HomeBridge Financial Services, Inc
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Lendage, LLC dba Achieve Loans
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a |
Arnolds Park Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Iowa compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Arnolds Park, Iowa
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Arnolds Park? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Arnolds Park in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Arnolds Park, IA
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Arnolds Park, IA lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Arnolds Park, IA
Independent mortgage companies closed 16.9 percent of home loans in Arnolds Park, Iowa in 2025, banks 74.2 percent and credit unions 8.9 percent. Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation was the largest mortgage company, Northwest Bank the largest bank and Greenstate Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Iowa, Northwest Bank led with 40 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.
Attorneys customarily handle closings in Iowa. State real estate transfer tax of $1.60 per $1,000 of consideration above the first $500, paid by the seller; no mortgage recording tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Arnolds Park, IA
By home loans closed in 2025, Northwest Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Arnolds Park, Iowa with 40 loans, about 32.3 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
3 lenders closed FHA loans in Arnolds Park, Iowa in 2025, led by Rocket Mortgage with 2. 4 lenders closed VA loans, led by United Wholesale Mortgage. 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. 25 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Arnolds Park, Iowa in 2025, alongside 13 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 Arnolds Park, Iowa 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 Arnolds Park, Iowa 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 Arnolds Park. 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.
