Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Danforth, Maine
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Danforth, Maine mortgage lenders include Machias Savings BankMachias Savings Bank38 Depot St, Danforth, ME 04424A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.11%, Bangor Savings BankBangor Savings Bank170 Turner St, Auburn, ME 04210A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.53%, Maine Savings Federal Credit UnionMaine Savings Federal Credit Union868 Hammond St, Bangor, ME 04401 4328A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 15.25%, Casco Federal Credit UnionCasco Federal Credit Union16 Mechanic St, Gorham, ME 04038, First National BankFirst National Bank145 Exchange St, Bangor, ME 04401A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.84%, The Camden National BankThe Camden National Bank178 Court St, Auburn, ME 04210A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.50%, Dirigo Federal Credit UnionDirigo Federal Credit Union20 Washington St N, Auburn, ME 04210, Seaboard Federal Credit UnionSeaboard Federal Credit Union177 Main St, Bucksport, ME 04416A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.09%, Bar Harbor Bank & TrustBar Harbor Bank & Trust201 Main St, Bangor, ME 04401A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.26%, and Lincoln Maine Federal Cr UnionLincoln Maine Federal Cr UnionLincoln, ME. 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 Danforth, Maine in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Danforth are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Maine, 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 Danforth, Maine
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Danforth, Maine. 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 Danforth 38 Depot St, Danforth, ME 04424 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.11% |
Conventional, HELOC | 6 +5 HELOCs |
18.8% | 100% | $241,666 | View |
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170 Turner St, Auburn, ME 04210 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.53% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +2 HELOCs |
6.2% | 100% | $270,000 | View |
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868 Hammond St, Bangor, ME 04401 4328 A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 15.25% |
Conventional | 2 | 6.2% | 100% | $165,000 | View |
Casco Federal Credit Union
16 Mechanic St, Gorham, ME 04038 |
Conventional | 2 | 6.2% | 100% | $90,000 | |
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145 Exchange St, Bangor, ME 04401 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.84% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
3.1% | 100% | $35,000 | View |
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178 Court St, Auburn, ME 04210 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.50% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
3.1% | 100% | $215,000 | View |
Dirigo Federal Credit Union
20 Washington St N, Auburn, ME 04210 |
Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $275,000 | |
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177 Main St, Bucksport, ME 04416 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.09% |
Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $45,000 | View |
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201 Main St, Bangor, ME 04401 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.26% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Lincoln Maine Federal Cr Union
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $65,000 | |
The County Federal CreditUnion
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 50% | $105,000 | |
CUSO Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $295,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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Conventional, VA | 4 | 12.5% | 100% | $270,000 | |
Ruoff Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $195,000 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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FHA | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $65,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $195,000 | |
Sage Home Loans Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Total Mortgage Services, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $105,000 | |
United Mortgage Corp.
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FHA | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $195,000 | |
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A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 14.93% |
Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $345,000 | View |
New American Funding, LLC.
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FHA | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $105,000 | |
Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 3.1% | 100% | $35,000 |
Danforth Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Maine compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Danforth, Maine
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Danforth? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Danforth in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Danforth, ME
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Danforth, ME lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Danforth, ME
Independent mortgage companies closed 40.6 percent of home loans in Danforth, Maine in 2025, banks 34.4 percent and credit unions 25 percent. CUSO Mortgage Corporation was the largest mortgage company, Machias Savings Bank the largest bank and Maine Savings Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Maine, Machias Savings Bank led with 6 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 Maine. State real estate transfer tax of $2.20 per $500 of value ($4.40 per $1,000) split equally between buyer and seller, plus, since November 1, 2025, an extra $3.80 per $500 on the portion of the price above $1 million; no mortgage recording tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Danforth, ME
By home loans closed in 2025, Machias Savings Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Danforth, Maine with 6 loans, about 18.8 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
3 lenders closed FHA loans in Danforth, Maine in 2025, led by United Wholesale Mortgage with 1. 1 lenders closed VA loans, led by Mortgage Research Center. 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. 6 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Danforth, Maine in 2025, alongside 10 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 Danforth, Maine 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 Danforth, Maine 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 Danforth. 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.
