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Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Layton, New Jersey

Layton, New Jersey mortgage lenders include Provident BankProvident Bank511 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.46%, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NAJPMorgan Chase Bank, NA1342 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%, M&T BankM&T Bank547 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%, PNC Bank N.A.PNC Bank N.A.1163 State Route 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24%, American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance CompanyAmerican Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance CompanyMt. Laurel, NJ, Millenium Home MortgageMillenium Home MortgageParsippany, NJ, Absolute Home MortgageAbsolute Home MortgageFairfield, NJ, Guaranteed Rate, Inc., CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, and United Wholesale Mortgage. 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 Layton, New Jersey in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Layton 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 Layton, New Jersey

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

LenderProgramsLoans closedMarket shareApproval shareAverage loanView
511 Cookman Ave, Asbury Park, NJ 07712
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.46%
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
3.6% 33.3% $475,000 View
1342 Saint Georges Ave, Avenel, NJ 07001
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $475,000 View
547 Broadway, Bayonne, NJ 07002
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11%
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $565,000 View
★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews
1163 State Route 34, Aberdeen, NJ 07747
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a View
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
Conventional, VA 2 7.1% 100% $330,000
Millenium Home Mortgage
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $265,000
Absolute Home Mortgage
USDA 1 3.6% 100% $265,000
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
Conventional, FHA 6 21.4% 100% $308,333
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
Conventional, FHA 4 14.3% 100% $377,500
United Wholesale Mortgage
Conventional, FHA 2 7.1% 60% $315,000
Rocket Mortgage
Conventional, FHA 2 7.1% 33.3% $545,000
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
Conventional, VA 2 7.1% 100% $425,000
loanDepot.com LLC
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $55,000
Cmg Mortgage Inc
FHA 1 3.6% 100% $615,000
UNMB Home Loans Inc
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $175,000
Planet Home Lending, LLC
VA 1 3.6% 100% $375,000
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14%
Conventional 1 3.6% 100% $125,000
Visions Federal Credit Union
HELOC 0
+2 HELOCs
0% n/a
Figure Lending LLC
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a
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 8, 2026.

Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Layton, New Jersey

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

Types of Mortgage Lenders in Layton, NJ

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

Who Lends in Layton, NJ

Independent mortgage companies closed 85.7 percent of home loans in Layton, New Jersey in 2025, banks 10.7 percent and credit unions 3.6 percent. American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company was the largest mortgage company, Provident Bank the largest bank and Navy Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in New Jersey, Provident Bank led with 1 loans.

85.7%
Mortgage companies
10.7%
Banks
3.6%
Credit unions
21%
FHA loans
11%
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.

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 Layton, NJ

Who is the largest mortgage lender in Layton, NJ?

By home loans closed in 2025, Provident Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Layton, New Jersey with 1 loans, about 3.6 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which Layton, NJ mortgage lenders offer FHA, VA and USDA loans?

5 lenders closed FHA loans in Layton, New Jersey in 2025, led by CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC with 2. 3 lenders closed VA loans, led by American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company, 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.

Are credit unions and local banks included in this Layton, NJ lender list?

Yes. 4 banks and 2 credit unions closed home loans in Layton, New Jersey in 2025, alongside 13 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 Layton, NJ ranked on this page?

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