Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Slater, Iowa
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Slater, Iowa mortgage lenders include Veridian Credit UnionVeridian Credit Union2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74%, South Story Bank & TrustSouth Story Bank & Trust501 Linn St, Slater, IA 50244A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.43%, Greenstate Credit UnionGreenstate Credit Union104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.111 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Greater Iowa Credit UnionGreater Iowa Credit Union801 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.43%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA100 Nile Kinnick Dr N, Adel, IA 50003A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, First National Bank Ames IowaFirst National Bank Ames Iowa2406 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.87%, MEMBERS1st Community Credit UnionMEMBERS1st Community Credit Union423 Main St, Ames, IA 50010A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.02%, Northwest BankNorthwest Bank100 E Railroad St, Afton, IA 50830A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69%, and VisionBank of IowaVisionBank of Iowa502 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.93%. 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 Slater, Iowa in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Slater 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 Slater, Iowa
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Slater, 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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2510 SW State St, Ankeny, IA 50023 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.74% |
Conventional, HELOC | 8 +4 HELOCs |
7.7% | 90% | $188,750 | View |
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501 Linn St, Slater, IA 50244 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.43% |
Conventional | 7 | 6.7% | 100% | $296,428 | View |
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104 8th St SE, Altoona, IA 50009 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.18% |
Conventional, HELOC | 6 +1 HELOCs |
5.8% | 100% | $295,000 | View |
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111 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional, HELOC | 4 +2 HELOCs |
3.8% | 100% | $287,500 | View |
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801 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.43% |
Conventional | 4 | 3.8% | 83.3% | $90,000 | View |
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100 Nile Kinnick Dr N, Adel, IA 50003 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional, VA | 3 | 2.9% | 100% | $351,666 | View |
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2406 Grand Ave, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.87% |
Conventional | 3 | 2.9% | 100% | $395,000 | View |
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423 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.02% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
1.9% | 100% | $200,000 | View |
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100 E Railroad St, Afton, IA 50830 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69% |
Conventional, FHA, Jumbo | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $695,000 | View |
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502 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.93% |
Conventional | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $115,000 | View |
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818 8th st SW, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.41% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1% | 100% | $335,000 | View |
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3820 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.48% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 50% | $285,000 | View |
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435 S Duff Ave, Ames, IA 50010 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $315,000 | View |
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2811 E 13th St, Ames, IA 50010 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.97% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $145,000 | View |
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200 8th St Se, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.22% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $575,000 | View |
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205 Water St, Cambridge, IA 50046 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.99% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $335,000 | View |
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823 Wheeler St, Ames, IA 50010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.82% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $145,000 | View |
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1370 Nw 18th St Ste 101, Ankeny, IA 50023 B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 21.01% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $575,000 | View |
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16390 Holcomb Ct, Clive, IA 50325 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $245,000 | View |
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5908 Winterberry Dr, Cedar Falls, IA 50613 B4.6 ★Texas Ratio: 20.10% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $35,000 | View |
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★ 1 stars, 1 review 2770 8th St Sw, Altoona, IA 50009 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 12 | 11.5% | 92.3% | $238,333 | |
Homeservices Lending LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $615,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional | 6 | 5.8% | 100% | $120,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional, FHA | 5 | 4.8% | 100% | $163,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.69% |
Conventional | 4 | 3.8% | 100% | $345,000 | View |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 3 | 2.9% | 60% | $165,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $180,000 | |
Envoy Mortgage, Ltd
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $290,000 | |
Guild Mortgage Company
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $150,000 | |
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional, VA | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $410,000 | |
Gershman Investment Corp.
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 1.9% | 100% | $120,000 | |
Alliant Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $525,000 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 50% | $125,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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VA | 1 | 1% | 50% | $455,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
FHA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $195,000 | View |
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Co. Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $215,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.20% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $425,000 | View |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $55,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.37% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $265,000 | View |
Farm Credit Mid-America, Aca
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $345,000 | |
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★ 1 stars, 1 review A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.87% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 50% | $805,000 | View |
Compass Mortgage, Inc.
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $505,000 | |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $165,000 | |
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
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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 |
Slater 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 Slater, Iowa
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Slater? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Slater in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Slater, IA
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Slater, IA lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Slater, IA
Independent mortgage companies closed 41.3 percent of home loans in Slater, Iowa in 2025, banks 34.6 percent and credit unions 24 percent. Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation was the largest mortgage company, South Story Bank & Trust the largest bank and Veridian Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Iowa, Veridian Credit Union led with 8 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 Slater, IA
By home loans closed in 2025, Veridian Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Slater, Iowa with 8 loans, about 7.7 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
7 lenders closed FHA loans in Slater, Iowa in 2025, led by New American Funding, LLC. with 2. 5 lenders closed VA loans, led by Wells Fargo Bank NA. 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. 20 banks and 10 credit unions closed home loans in Slater, Iowa in 2025, alongside 16 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 Slater, 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 Slater, 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 Slater. 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.
