Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Lake Shore, Minnesota
Brian McKay
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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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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Lake Shore, Minnesota mortgage lenders include Affinity Plus Federal Credit UnionAffinity Plus Federal Credit Union1719 W Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 4385A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.41%, Old National BankOld National Bank101 Minnesota Ave N, Aitkin, MN 56431A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.98%, Deerwood BankDeerwood Bank14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01%, Luminate BankLuminate Bank208 W Front St, Claremont, MN 55924A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.06%, Bell BankBell Bank1001 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%, First Western Bank & TrustFirst Western Bank & Trust3313 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN 56308A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 15.55%, Wings Financial Credit UnionWings Financial Credit Union14985 Glazier Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124, National Bank of CommerceNational Bank of Commerce22 1st St Ne, Bagley, MN 56621A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.00%, Merchants Bank, National AssociationMerchants Bank, National Association7300 147th St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.28%, and Granite BankGranite Bank11660 Theatre Dr N, Champlin, MN 55316A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.85%. 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 Lake Shore, Minnesota in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Lake Shore 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 Lake Shore, Minnesota
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Lake Shore, 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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1719 W Main St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 4385 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.41% |
Conventional, HELOC | 3 +2 HELOCs |
4.7% | 100% | $121,666 | View |
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101 Minnesota Ave N, Aitkin, MN 56431 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.98% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 3 | 4.7% | 100% | $1,048,333 | View |
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14986 Lynwood Dr, Baxter, MN 56425 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +4 HELOCs |
3.1% | 100% | $350,000 | View |
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208 W Front St, Claremont, MN 55924 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.06% |
Conventional, VA, Jumbo | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $710,000 | View |
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1001 Broadway St, Alexandria, MN 56308 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $555,000 | View |
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3313 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN 56308 A-5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 15.55% |
Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $310,000 | View |
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14985 Glazier Ave, Apple Valley, MN 55124 |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1.6% | 100% | $585,000 | View |
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22 1st St Ne, Bagley, MN 56621 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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7300 147th St W, Apple Valley, MN 55124 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.28% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $135,000 | View |
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11660 Theatre Dr N, Champlin, MN 55316 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.85% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $905,000 | View |
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2772 E 82nd St, Bloomington, MN 55425 1365 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.56% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $105,000 | View |
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5600 La Centre Ave Ste 100, Albertville, MN 55301 4018 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.54% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $445,000 | View |
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641 Railroad Ave, Albany, MN 56307 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.40% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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229 Main St N, Chatfield, MN 55923 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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108 Minnesota Ave N, Aitkin, MN 56431 1410 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.43% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $375,000 | View |
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512 30th Ave E, Alexandria, MN 56308 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.08% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $255,000 | View |
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410 2nd St W, Ada, MN 56510 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.91% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $305,000 | View |
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143 W Clark St, Albert Lea, MN 56007 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.32% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Servion
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Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $355,000 | |
Bremer Bank NA
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Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
1.6% | 100% | $355,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, Jumbo | 7 | 10.9% | 77.8% | $277,857 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $385,000 | |
Compeer Financial
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Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $515,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 66.7% | $495,000 | |
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc
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Conventional | 2 | 3.1% | 100% | $555,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $425,000 | View |
Alameda Mortgage Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $275,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 50% | $85,000 | |
Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Everett Financial, Inc.
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Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $1,005,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.31% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $305,000 | View |
Sage Home Loans Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $465,000 | |
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D3.3 ★Texas Ratio: 35.11% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $395,000 | View |
PHH Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Amerisave Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $105,000 | |
Guild Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $575,000 | |
Homeowners Financial Group, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $65,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 1.6% | 50% | $605,000 | |
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $375,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $605,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $185,000 | View |
Mld Mortgage, Inc.Dba the Money Store
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $735,000 | |
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A4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 2.45% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $515,000 | View |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.21% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $505,000 | View |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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VA | 1 | 1.6% | 50% | $225,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.82% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $905,000 | View |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.08% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View |
Lake Shore 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 Lake Shore, Minnesota
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Lake Shore? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Lake Shore in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Lake Shore, MN
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Lake Shore, MN lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Lake Shore, MN
Independent mortgage companies closed 48.4 percent of home loans in Lake Shore, Minnesota in 2025, banks 37.5 percent and credit unions 14.1 percent. Servion was the largest mortgage company, Old National Bank the largest bank and Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Minnesota, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union led with 3 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 Lake Shore, MN
By home loans closed in 2025, Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Lake Shore, Minnesota with 3 loans, about 4.7 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
2 lenders closed FHA loans in Lake Shore, Minnesota in 2025, led by Rocket Mortgage with 2. 3 lenders closed VA loans, led by Luminate Bank. 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 7 credit unions closed home loans in Lake Shore, Minnesota in 2025, alongside 20 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 Lake Shore, 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 Lake Shore, 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 Lake Shore. 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.
