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Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Kelliher, Minnesota

Kelliher, Minnesota mortgage lenders include Deerwood BankDeerwood Bank14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01%, Affinity Plus Federal Credit UnionAffinity Plus Federal Credit Union1719 W Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 4385A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.41%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.331 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Bank ForwardBank Forward700 Paul Bunyan Dr Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.75%, Dakota Heritage BankDakota Heritage Bank101 7th St Se, Red Lake Falls, MN 56750A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 14.67%, Choice Financial GroupChoice Financial Group4470 W 78th Street Cir, Bloomington, MN 55435A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.70%, United Wholesale Mortgage, American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, Nationstar Mortgage, and Navy Federal Credit Union. 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 Kelliher, Minnesota in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Kelliher 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 Kelliher, Minnesota

Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Kelliher, 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.

LenderProgramsLoans closedMarket shareApproval shareAverage loanView
14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01%
Conventional, HELOC 8
+1 HELOCs
38.1% 100% $135,000 View
1719 W Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 4385
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.41%
Conventional, HELOC 4
+1 HELOCs
19% 100% $70,000 View
331 S Broadway Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%
Conventional 1 4.8% 33.3% $135,000 View
700 Paul Bunyan Dr Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.75%
Conventional 1 4.8% 100% $75,000 View
101 7th St Se, Red Lake Falls, MN 56750
A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 14.67%
Conventional 1 4.8% 100% $85,000 View
4470 W 78th Street Cir, Bloomington, MN 55435
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.70%
Conventional 1 4.8% 100% $195,000 View
United Wholesale Mortgage
VA 1 4.8% 100% $305,000
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
FHA 1 4.8% 100% $355,000
Nationstar Mortgage
Conventional 1 4.8% 100% $175,000
Navy Federal Credit Union
VA 1 4.8% 100% $175,000
Village Capital & Investment
VA 1 4.8% 100% $285,000
Lender counts and market shares come from 2025 federal HMDA loan data, the public record of mortgage applications and closings. Health grades: MonitorBankRates, rates as of Oct 7, 2026.

Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Kelliher, Minnesota

Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Kelliher? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Kelliher in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.

Types of Mortgage Lenders in Kelliher, MN

Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Kelliher, MN lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.

Who Lends in Kelliher, MN

Independent mortgage companies closed 19 percent of home loans in Kelliher, Minnesota in 2025, banks 57.1 percent and credit unions 23.8 percent. United Wholesale Mortgage was the largest mortgage company, Deerwood Bank the largest bank and Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Minnesota, Deerwood Bank led with 8 loans.

19%
Mortgage companies
57.1%
Banks
23.8%
Credit unions
5%
FHA loans
14%
VA 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 Kelliher, MN

Who is the largest mortgage lender in Kelliher, MN?

By home loans closed in 2025, Deerwood Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Kelliher, Minnesota with 8 loans, about 38.1 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which Kelliher, MN mortgage lenders offer FHA, VA and USDA loans?

1 lenders closed FHA loans in Kelliher, Minnesota in 2025, led by American Pacific Mortgage Corporation with 1. 3 lenders closed VA loans, led by United Wholesale Mortgage. 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.

Are credit unions and local banks included in this Kelliher, MN lender list?

Yes. 5 banks and 2 credit unions closed home loans in Kelliher, Minnesota in 2025, alongside 4 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.

How are mortgage lenders in Kelliher, MN ranked on this page?

Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Kelliher, 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 Kelliher, 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 Kelliher. 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.