Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Cedar Knolls, New Jersey mortgage lenders include JPMorgan Chase Bank, NAJPMorgan Chase Bank, NA190 E Hanover Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%, PNC Bank N.A.PNC Bank N.A.2 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24%, Wells Fargo Bank NAWells Fargo Bank NA1115 Highway 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36%, Citibank, NACitibank, NA378 Nj Route 3, Clifton, NJ 07014A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.82%, Bank of America NABank of America NA1116 State Route 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14%, TD BankTD Bank601 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.71%, M&T BankM&T Bank547 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%, Pinnacle Mortgage Inc.Pinnacle Mortgage Inc.3C Buckingham Dr, Manchester, NJ 08759A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.04%, Columbia BankColumbia Bank1154 Highway 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.30%, and Picatinny Federal Credit UnionPicatinny Federal Credit Union340 E Main St, Denville, NJ 07834 2527A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.83%. 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 Cedar Knolls, New Jersey in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Cedar Knolls are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in New Jersey, 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 Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. 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 Cedar Knolls 190 E Hanover Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +3 HELOCs |
2.7% | 100% | $485,000 | View |
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★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews 1 office in Cedar Knolls 2 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24% |
HELOC | 0 +6 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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1115 Highway 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $440,000 | View |
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378 Nj Route 3, Clifton, NJ 07014 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.82% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $685,000 | View |
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1116 State Route 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.14% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +5 HELOCs |
1.4% | 100% | $155,000 | View |
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601 White Horse Pike, Absecon, NJ 08201 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.71% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +4 HELOCs |
1.4% | 50% | $65,000 | View |
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547 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +1 HELOCs |
1.4% | 100% | $505,000 | View |
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3C Buckingham Dr, Manchester, NJ 08759 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.04% |
FHA | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $365,000 | View |
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1154 Highway 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.30% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 50% | $585,000 | View |
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340 E Main St, Denville, NJ 07834 2527 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.83% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
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675 Martinsville Rd, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.41% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $615,000 | View |
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444 Mola Blvd, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.55% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $325,000 | View |
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235 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.20% |
HELOC | 0 +4 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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1000 Highway 36, Atlantic Highlands, NJ 07716 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.44% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Bond Street Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $765,000 | |
Weichert Financial Services
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Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $615,000 | |
Arc Home LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $745,000 | |
Millenium Home Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $555,000 | |
Absolute Home Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $725,000 | |
American Federal Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $485,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 14 | 19.2% | 100% | $345,714 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 5 | 6.8% | 71.4% | $547,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional, HELOC | 4 +1 HELOCs |
5.5% | 100% | $692,500 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 4.1% | 100% | $545,000 | |
loanDepot.com LLC
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Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
2.7% | 100% | $515,000 | |
Visions Federal Credit Union
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Conventional, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
2.7% | 100% | $325,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.06% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $505,000 | View |
Newrez LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 2.7% | 66.7% | $495,000 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $860,000 | |
Embrace Home Loans, Inc.
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Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $500,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $365,000 | View |
Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $445,000 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $335,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 50% | $55,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.47% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $685,000 | View |
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $635,000 | |
Zillow Home Loans, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $675,000 | |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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FHA | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $355,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $245,000 | |
Webster Bank, N.A.
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $825,000 | |
Paramount Residential Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $445,000 | |
Spring Eq, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 40% | $155,000 | |
JMAC Lending, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 1.4% | 100% | $375,000 | |
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +3 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.52% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Tower Federal Credit Union
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Allegacy Federal Credit Union
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Digital Federal Credit Union
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a |
Cedar Knolls Mortgage Rate Trends
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Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Cedar Knolls? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Cedar Knolls in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Cedar Knolls, NJ
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Cedar Knolls, NJ lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Cedar Knolls, NJ
Independent mortgage companies closed 72.6 percent of home loans in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey in 2025, banks 21.9 percent and credit unions 5.5 percent. Bond Street Mortgage, LLC was the largest mortgage company, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA the largest bank and Picatinny Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in New Jersey, TD Bank led with 1 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.
Attorneys customarily handle closings in New Jersey. Graduated seller paid realty transfer fee of roughly $2 to $6.05 per $500 (about 0.4 percent to 1.2 percent, higher on sales over $350,000), plus a seller paid mansion tax on homes over $1 million that since July 2025 runs 1 percent from $1 million to $2 million and rises in tiers to 3.5 percent above $3.5 million. No mortgage recording tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Cedar Knolls, NJ
By home loans closed in 2025, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NA was the largest mortgage lender in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey with 2 loans, about 2.7 percent of the market. The largest lender headquartered in New Jersey was TD Bank with 1 loans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
6 lenders closed FHA loans in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey in 2025, led by United Wholesale Mortgage with 3. 1 lenders closed VA loans, led by CrossCountry Mortgage, 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. 16 banks and 8 credit unions closed home loans in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey in 2025, alongside 24 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 Cedar Knolls, New Jersey 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 Cedar Knolls, New Jersey 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 Cedar Knolls. 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.
