Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Stanford, Montana
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
Stanford, Montana mortgage lenders include Stockman Bank of MontanaStockman Bank of Montana103 Central Ave, Stanford, MT 59479A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.20%, Citizens Alliance BankCitizens Alliance Bank605 Dewey Blvd, Butte, MT 59701A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.53%, Belt Valley BankBelt Valley Bank111 Castner St, Belt, MT 59412B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 21.38%, Opportunity Bank of MontanaOpportunity Bank of Montana300 Main St, Ashland, MT 59003A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.60%, Little Horn State BankLittle Horn State Bank2900 Central Ave, Billings, MT 59102A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.69%, Montana Federal Credit UnionMontana Federal Credit Union15 14th St S, Great Falls, MT 59401 3800A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00%, Glacier BankGlacier Bank307 E Park St, Anaconda, MT 59711A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.87%, Rocket MortgageRocket MortgageA+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.43%, Freedom Mortgage Corporation, and Triad Financial Services, Inc.Triad Financial Services, Inc.A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.51%. 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 Stanford, Montana in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Stanford are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Montana, 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 Stanford, Montana
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Stanford, Montana. 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 Stanford 103 Central Ave, Stanford, MT 59479 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.20% |
Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 4 +4 HELOCs |
17.4% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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605 Dewey Blvd, Butte, MT 59701 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.53% |
Conventional | 2 | 8.7% | 100% | $135,000 | View |
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111 Castner St, Belt, MT 59412 B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 21.38% |
Conventional | 2 | 8.7% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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300 Main St, Ashland, MT 59003 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.60% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
4.3% | 100% | $85,000 | View |
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2900 Central Ave, Billings, MT 59102 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.69% |
Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $105,000 | View |
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15 14th St S, Great Falls, MT 59401 3800 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.00% |
Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $35,000 | View |
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307 E Park St, Anaconda, MT 59711 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.87% |
HELOC | 0 +3 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.43% |
Conventional, FHA | 3 | 13% | 100% | $115,000 | View |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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VA | 1 | 4.3% | 50% | $185,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.51% |
Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $255,000 | View |
American Financing Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $115,000 | |
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B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80% |
Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $245,000 | View |
Churchill Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $295,000 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $175,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $325,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $285,000 | |
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C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 26.29% |
Conventional | 1 | 4.3% | 100% | $135,000 | View |
Stanford Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Montana compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Stanford, Montana
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Stanford? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Stanford in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Stanford, MT
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Stanford, MT lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Stanford, MT
Independent mortgage companies closed 43.5 percent of home loans in Stanford, Montana in 2025, banks 52.2 percent and credit unions 4.3 percent. Rocket Mortgage was the largest mortgage company, Stockman Bank of Montana the largest bank and Montana Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Montana, Stockman Bank of Montana led with 4 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 Montana. None; Montana has no real estate transfer tax or mortgage recording tax, only county recording fees.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Stanford, MT
By home loans closed in 2025, Stockman Bank of Montana was the largest mortgage lender in Stanford, Montana with 4 loans, about 17.4 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
3 lenders closed FHA loans in Stanford, Montana in 2025, led by Stockman Bank of Montana with 1. 2 lenders closed VA loans, led by Freedom Mortgage Corporation. 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. 8 banks and 1 credit unions closed home loans in Stanford, Montana in 2025, alongside 8 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 Stanford, Montana 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 Stanford, Montana 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 Stanford. 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.
