Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Beacon, Iowa
Brian McKay
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Editorial DisclosureLender lists come from federal HMDA loan data. Average rates come from our daily monitoring network. Editorial content is independent of any advertiser relationships.
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Beacon, Iowa mortgage lenders include Community 1st Credit UnionCommunity 1st Credit Union1420 S Clinton St, Albia, IA 52531 2636B4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.12%, Bank IowaBank Iowa420 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.73%, Veridian Credit UnionVeridian Credit Union2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74%, 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%, Twin Cedars BankTwin Cedars Bank402 Merrill St, Bussey, IA 50044D3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 32.68%, Dupaco Community Credit UnionDupaco Community Credit Union5865 Saratoga Rd, Asbury, IA 52002A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.87%, Luana Savings BankLuana Savings Bank16390 Holcomb Ct, Clive, IA 50325A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.00%, Bank of America NABank of America NA2650 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%, and Midwestone BankMidwestone BankIowa City, IA. 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 Beacon, Iowa in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Beacon 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 Beacon, Iowa
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Beacon, 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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1420 S Clinton St, Albia, IA 52531 2636 B4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.12% |
Conventional, HELOC | 7 +2 HELOCs |
16.7% | 53.8% | $62,142 | View |
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420 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.73% |
Conventional, HELOC | 3 +6 HELOCs |
7.1% | 60% | $231,666 | View |
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2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
2.4% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
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111 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
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104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $95,000 | View |
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402 Merrill St, Bussey, IA 50044 D3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 32.68% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 50% | $245,000 | View |
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5865 Saratoga Rd, Asbury, IA 52002 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.87% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $215,000 | View |
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16390 Holcomb Ct, Clive, IA 50325 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $505,000 | View |
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2650 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Midwestone Bank
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Conventional, HELOC | 4 +6 HELOCs |
9.5% | 100% | $185,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, VA | 6 | 14.3% | 77.8% | $150,000 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 4.8% | 100% | $235,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69% |
Conventional | 2 | 4.8% | 100% | $210,000 | View |
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC
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VA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $135,000 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Co. Inc
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USDA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $65,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 2.4% | 50% | $335,000 | |
Stockton Mortgage Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $465,000 | |
I H Mississippi Valley Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $125,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $225,000 | |
Farm Credit Mid-America, Aca
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Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $265,000 | |
Compass Mortgage, Inc.
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FHA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $235,000 | |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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VA | 1 | 2.4% | 100% | $515,000 | |
21St Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 2.4% | 33.3% | $55,000 | |
Figure Lending LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a |
Beacon 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 Beacon, Iowa
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Beacon? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Beacon in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Beacon, IA
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Beacon, IA lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Beacon, IA
Independent mortgage companies closed 42.9 percent of home loans in Beacon, Iowa in 2025, banks 28.6 percent and credit unions 28.6 percent. Rocket Mortgage was the largest mortgage company, Bank Iowa the largest bank and Community 1st Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Iowa, Community 1st Credit Union led with 7 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 Beacon, IA
By home loans closed in 2025, Community 1st Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Beacon, Iowa with 7 loans, about 16.7 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
4 lenders closed FHA loans in Beacon, Iowa in 2025, led by United Wholesale Mortgage with 1. 4 lenders closed VA loans, led by Rocket Mortgage, and 1 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. 7 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Beacon, 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 Beacon, 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 Beacon, 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 Beacon. 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.
