Osceola, Iowa mortgage lenders include First National Bank Ames IowaFirst National Bank Ames Iowa139 S Main St, Osceola, IA 50213A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.87%, American State BankAmerican State Bank101 N Main St, Osceola, IA 50213A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.26%, First Interstate BankFirst Interstate Bank610 W Mclane St, Osceola, IA 50213A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72%, Veridian Credit UnionVeridian Credit Union2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74%, Greenstate Credit UnionGreenstate Credit Union104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18%, Community 1st Credit UnionCommunity 1st Credit Union714 W McLane St, Osceola, IA 50213 1534B4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.12%, Fidelity BankFidelity Bank205 Water St, Cambridge, IA 50046A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.99%, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NAJPMorgan Chase Bank, NA435 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%, Community Choice Credit UnionCommunity Choice Credit Union818 8th st SW, Altoona, IA 50009A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.41%, and First State BankFirst State Bank129 E Main St, Agency, IA 52530A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.47%. 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 Osceola, Iowa in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Osceola 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.
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Osceola, 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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2 offices in Osceola 139 S Main St, Osceola, IA 50213 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.87% |
Conventional | 17 | 14% | 89.5% | $90,882 | View |
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1 office in Osceola 101 N Main St, Osceola, IA 50213 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.26% |
Conventional | 14 | 11.6% | 100% | $74,285 | View |
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★ 1 stars, 1 review 1 office in Osceola 610 W Mclane St, Osceola, IA 50213 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
0.8% | 100% | $175,000 | View |
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2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74% |
Conventional, HELOC | 8 +3 HELOCs |
6.6% | 85.7% | $93,750 | View |
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104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +3 HELOCs |
4.1% | 100% | $77,000 | View |
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714 W McLane St, Osceola, IA 50213 1534 B4.4 ★Texas Ratio: 22.12% |
Conventional, HELOC | 3 +3 HELOCs |
2.5% | 100% | $108,333 | View |
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205 Water St, Cambridge, IA 50046 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.99% |
Conventional | 3 | 2.5% | 100% | $148,333 | View |
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435 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68% |
Conventional | 2 | 1.7% | 100% | $230,000 | View |
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818 8th st SW, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.41% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
0.8% | 100% | $45,000 | View |
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129 E Main St, Agency, IA 52530 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.47% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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801 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.43% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 50% | $75,000 | View |
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804 Greenwood Hills Dr, Adel, IA 50003 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.17% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $95,000 | View |
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2720 Gateway Dr, Carlisle, IA 50047 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.57% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $115,000 | View |
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 6 | 5% | 54.5% | $131,666 | |
Homeservices Lending LLC
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Conventional, VA | 4 | 3.3% | 100% | $145,000 | |
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional, FHA | 14 | 11.6% | 100% | $85,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 5 | 4.1% | 100% | $183,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 4 +1 HELOCs |
3.3% | 100% | $110,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69% |
Conventional | 4 | 3.3% | 100% | $212,500 | View |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 2.5% | 100% | $231,666 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 2.5% | 100% | $105,000 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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Conventional, USDA | 3 | 2.5% | 100% | $128,333 | |
Click n' Close, Inc.
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 1.7% | 100% | $30,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 2 | 1.7% | 66.7% | $215,000 | |
Village Capital & Investment
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VA | 2 | 1.7% | 100% | $200,000 | |
loanDepot.com LLC
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FHA, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
0.8% | 50% | $75,000 | |
Royal United Mortgage LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $75,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $205,000 | |
AdvantageFirst Lending Inc
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $265,000 | |
Frontier Financial, Inc. DBA Frontier Mortgage
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $165,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.16% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $95,000 | View |
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Co. Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $205,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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VA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $215,000 | |
Compass Mortgage, Inc.
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $365,000 | |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $165,000 | |
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc
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FHA | 1 | 0.8% | 100% | $135,000 | |
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View |
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Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Osceola? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Osceola in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Osceola, IA lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Independent mortgage companies closed 47.1 percent of home loans in Osceola, Iowa in 2025, banks 37.2 percent and credit unions 15.7 percent. Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation was the largest mortgage company, First National Bank Ames Iowa the largest bank and Veridian Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Iowa, First National Bank Ames Iowa led with 17 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.
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.
By home loans closed in 2025, First National Bank Ames Iowa was the largest mortgage lender in Osceola, Iowa with 17 loans, about 14 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
10 lenders closed FHA loans in Osceola, Iowa in 2025, led by American Pacific Mortgage Corporation with 6. 7 lenders closed VA loans, led by United Wholesale 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. 11 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Osceola, Iowa in 2025, alongside 20 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 Osceola, 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.
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 Osceola, 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 Osceola. 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.