Brethren, Michigan mortgage lenders include Fifth Third Bank, National AssociationFifth Third Bank, National Association475 Ada Drive, Ada Township, MI 49301A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22%, Honor BankHonor Bank11926 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.27%, Huntington National BankHuntington National Bank202 W Maumee St, Adrian, MI 49221A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%, Horizon BankHorizon Bank144 W Huron Rd, Au Gres, MI 48703A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.40%, West Shore BankWest Shore Bank501 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.41%, Keybank National AssociationKeybank National Association1352 S Main St, Adrian, MI 49221A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81%, Lake Michigan Credit UnionLake Michigan Credit Union496 Ada Dr SE STE 103, Ada, MI 49301, The Shelby State BankThe Shelby State Bank2222 Holton Road, Dalton Township, MI 49445A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.91%, 4Front Credit Union4Front Credit Union515 E Cayuga St, Bellaire, MI 49615, and Credit Union OneCredit Union One2400 Green Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 1550A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.54%. 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 Brethren, Michigan in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Brethren are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Michigan, 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 Brethren, Michigan. 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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475 Ada Drive, Ada Township, MI 49301 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
5.4% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
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11926 Chippewa Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.27% |
Conventional | 2 | 5.4% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
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202 W Maumee St, Adrian, MI 49221 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +6 HELOCs |
2.7% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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144 W Huron Rd, Au Gres, MI 48703 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.40% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
2.7% | 100% | $455,000 | View |
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501 Main St, Frankfort, MI 49635 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.41% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 50% | $75,000 | View |
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1352 S Main St, Adrian, MI 49221 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $95,000 | View |
Lake Michigan Credit Union
496 Ada Dr SE STE 103, Ada, MI 49301 |
FHA | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $305,000 | |
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2222 Holton Road, Dalton Township, MI 49445 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.91% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $355,000 | View |
4Front Credit Union
515 E Cayuga St, Bellaire, MI 49615 |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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2400 Green Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105 1550 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.54% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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4555 W River Dr NE, Comstock Park, MI 49321 8928 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.21% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews 855 Marshall St, Allegan, MI 49010 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 4 | 10.8% | 100% | $250,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, VA | 4 | 10.8% | 80% | $257,500 | |
Mortgage 1 Incorporated
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 5.4% | 100% | $160,000 | |
Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $405,000 | |
GreenStone Farm Credit Services
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $105,000 | |
Mortgage Center LC
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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FHA, VA | 2 | 5.4% | 100% | $230,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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VA | 2 | 5.4% | 100% | $145,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 2 | 5.4% | 100% | $300,000 | |
Loanunited.Com, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $215,000 | |
American Financing Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $185,000 | |
Nations Lending Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $145,000 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $75,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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FHA | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $165,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.51% |
Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $85,000 | |
Village Capital & Investment
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VA | 1 | 2.7% | 100% | $205,000 | |
Figure Lending LLC
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HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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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 Brethren? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Brethren in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Brethren, MI lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Independent mortgage companies closed 67.6 percent of home loans in Brethren, Michigan in 2025, banks 27 percent and credit unions 5.4 percent. United Wholesale Mortgage was the largest mortgage company, Fifth Third Bank, National Association the largest bank and Lake Michigan Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Michigan, Honor Bank led with 2 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.
Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in Michigan. State real estate transfer tax of $3.75 per $500 (0.75 percent) plus a county transfer tax of $0.55 per $500 (0.11 percent), customarily paid by the seller. No mortgage recording tax.
By home loans closed in 2025, Fifth Third Bank, National Association was the largest mortgage lender in Brethren, Michigan with 2 loans, about 5.4 percent of the market. The largest lender headquartered in Michigan was Honor Bank with 2 loans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
7 lenders closed FHA loans in Brethren, Michigan in 2025, led by Lake Michigan Credit Union with 1. 5 lenders closed VA loans, led by Pennymac Loan Services LLC. 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. 10 banks and 5 credit unions closed home loans in Brethren, Michigan 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 Brethren, Michigan 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 Brethren, Michigan 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 Brethren. 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.