Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Caledonia, Minnesota
Brian McKay
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iEditorial Disclosure
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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✓Fact Checked
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Caledonia, Minnesota mortgage lenders include Esb BankEsb Bank115 N Highway 44 76, Caledonia, MN 55921A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.00%, Merchants Bank, National AssociationMerchants Bank, National Association115 W Washington St, Caledonia, MN 55921A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.28%, BMO Harris Bank NABMO Harris Bank NA124 E Grove St, Caledonia, MN 55921A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54%, Bell BankBell Bank1001 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.331 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Alerus Financial NAAlerus Financial NA143 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.32%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA122 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, Deerwood BankDeerwood Bank14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01%, ServionServionNew Brighton, MN, and South Metro Federal Credit UniSouth Metro Federal Credit UniPrior Lake, MN. 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 Caledonia, Minnesota in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Caledonia are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Minnesota, 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 Caledonia, Minnesota
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Caledonia, Minnesota. 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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115 N Highway 44 76, Caledonia, MN 55921 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.00% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 14 | 21.5% | 100% | $255,000 | View |
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1 office in Caledonia 115 W Washington St, Caledonia, MN 55921 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.28% |
Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 5 +6 HELOCs |
7.7% | 100% | $171,000 | View |
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1 office in Caledonia 124 E Grove St, Caledonia, MN 55921 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54% |
HELOC | 0 +4 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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1001 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional | 3 | 4.6% | 100% | $288,333 | View |
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331 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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143 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.32% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
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122 E Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
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14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
Servion
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $215,000 | |
South Metro Federal Credit Uni
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $245,000 | |
Altra Federal Credit Union
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Conventional, HELOC | 14 +7 HELOCs |
21.5% | 93.3% | $179,285 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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FHA, VA | 5 | 7.7% | 100% | $149,000 | |
Kind Lending, LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 4 | 6.2% | 100% | $87,500 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $150,000 | |
Cmg Mortgage Inc
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FHA, USDA | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $95,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $185,000 | |
Resicentral LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $265,000 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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FHA | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $175,000 | |
Marine Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 25% | $455,000 | |
City State Bank
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $35,000 | |
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $195,000 | |
Nations Direct Mortgage, LLC
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VA | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $305,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.02% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $175,000 | View |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.14% |
FHA | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
Spring Eq, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.5% | 100% | $75,000 |
Caledonia Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Minnesota compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Caledonia, Minnesota
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Caledonia? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Caledonia in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Caledonia, MN
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Caledonia, MN lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Caledonia, MN
Independent mortgage companies closed 30.8 percent of home loans in Caledonia, Minnesota in 2025, banks 44.6 percent and credit unions 24.6 percent. Servion was the largest mortgage company, Esb Bank the largest bank and South Metro Federal Credit Uni the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Minnesota, Esb Bank led with 14 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.
Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in Minnesota. State deed tax of 0.33 percent of the price (seller pays) and a mortgage registry tax of 0.23 percent of the mortgage amount (borrower pays); Hennepin and Ramsey counties add 0.01 percent to each through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Caledonia, MN
By home loans closed in 2025, Esb Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Caledonia, Minnesota with 14 loans, about 21.5 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
9 lenders closed FHA loans in Caledonia, Minnesota in 2025, led by United Wholesale Mortgage with 2. 2 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 3 credit unions closed home loans in Caledonia, Minnesota in 2025, alongside 11 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 Caledonia, Minnesota 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 Caledonia, Minnesota 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 Caledonia. 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.
