Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Candlewood Lake, Ohio
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Candlewood Lake, Ohio mortgage lenders include First Federal Bank of OhioFirst Federal Bank of Ohio123 S Marion St, Cardington, OH 43315A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.76%, The Park National BankThe Park National Bank1187 W Ohio Pike, Amelia, OH 45102A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.62%, Mechanics BankMechanics Bank65 Main St, Bellville, OH 44813A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.43%, Huntington National BankHuntington National Bank3421 Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH 44333A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%, Fifth Third Bank, National AssociationFifth Third Bank, National Association1308 North Reynolds Rd, Adams Township, OH 43615A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22%, The Commercial & Savings BankThe Commercial & Savings Bank4587 State Route 39, Berlin, OH 44610A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.57%, Kemba Financial Credit UnionKemba Financial Credit Union1135 W Ohio Pike, Amelia, OH 45102 1240A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.32%, The First Citizens National Bank of Upper SanduskyThe First Citizens National Bank of Upper Sandusky129 E Findlay St, Carey, OH 43316, Union Savings BankUnion Savings Bank1240 N Bridge Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601, and First Merchants BankFirst Merchants Bank3650 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100, Columbus, OH 43214A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.12%. 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 Candlewood Lake, Ohio in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Candlewood Lake are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Ohio, 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 Candlewood Lake, Ohio
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Candlewood Lake, Ohio. 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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123 S Marion St, Cardington, OH 43315 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.76% |
Conventional | 6 | 6.1% | 77.8% | $170,000 | View |
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1187 W Ohio Pike, Amelia, OH 45102 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.62% |
Conventional, HELOC | 4 +10 HELOCs |
4.1% | 66.7% | $282,500 | View |
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65 Main St, Bellville, OH 44813 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.43% |
Conventional | 4 | 4.1% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
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3421 Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 3 +7 HELOCs |
3.1% | 75% | $425,000 | View |
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1308 North Reynolds Rd, Adams Township, OH 43615 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional | 2 | 2% | 100% | $375,000 | View |
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4587 State Route 39, Berlin, OH 44610 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.57% |
Conventional | 2 | 2% | 100% | $205,000 | View |
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1135 W Ohio Pike, Amelia, OH 45102 1240 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.32% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
The First Citizens National Bank of Upper Sandusky
129 E Findlay St, Carey, OH 43316 |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1% | 100% | $975,000 | |
Union Savings Bank
1240 N Bridge Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601 |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $295,000 | |
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3650 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100, Columbus, OH 43214 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.12% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $765,000 | View |
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4737 Us Highway 62, Berlin, OH 44610 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.68% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $455,000 | View |
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529 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $485,000 | View |
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528 S Main St, Ada, OH 45810 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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3606 State Rd, Ashtabula, OH 44004 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.26% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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112 E Liberty St, Arlington, OH 45814 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.87% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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4200 Park Ave, Ashtabula, OH 44004 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.82% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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510 E Mound St, Columbus, OH 43215 5539 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.58% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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1232 N Main St, Bowling Green, OH 43402 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.99% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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39 Oak St, Amelia, OH 45102 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.82% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, HELOC | 9 +1 HELOCs |
9.2% | 100% | $298,333 | |
Go Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional | 2 | 2% | 100% | $120,000 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 2 | 2% | 100% | $365,000 | |
Schumacher Mortgage LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $415,000 | |
The Equitable Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $135,000 | |
Nations Lending Corporation
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $445,000 | |
Rapid Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $445,000 | |
Ag Credit, ACA
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 14 | 14.3% | 94.1% | $197,857 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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Conventional | 5 | 5.1% | 100% | $165,000 | |
K. Hovnanian American Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 4 | 4.1% | 80% | $332,500 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional | 3 | 3.1% | 75% | $318,333 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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VA | 2 | 2% | 100% | $270,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 2 | 2% | 66.7% | $415,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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Conventional, VA | 2 | 2% | 66.7% | $315,000 | |
Top Flite Financial, Inc.
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FHA | 2 | 2% | 100% | $210,000 | |
EMM Loans LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $345,000 | |
Ruoff Mortgage Company
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FHA | 1 | 1% | 50% | $245,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $315,000 | |
American Financial Resources LLC
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $395,000 | |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $565,000 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $255,000 | |
Newrez LLC
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VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $465,000 | |
Triad Financial Services, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 44.8% | $35,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.15% |
Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $545,000 | View |
loanDepot.com LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 50% | $75,000 | |
Credit Human Federal Credit Un
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 33.3% | $95,000 | |
American Financing Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 1% | 50% | $215,000 | |
Nfm, Inc
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $275,000 | |
Geneva Financial LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $285,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
VA | 1 | 1% | 100% | $335,000 | View |
Farm Credit Mid-America, Aca
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 50% | $225,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.14% |
VA | 1 | 1% | 66.7% | $425,000 | |
21St Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 16.7% | $25,000 | |
Carrington Mortgage Services LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1% | 100% | $85,000 | |
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View |
Candlewood Lake Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Ohio compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Candlewood Lake, Ohio
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Candlewood Lake? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Candlewood Lake in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Candlewood Lake, OH
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Candlewood Lake, OH lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Candlewood Lake, OH
Independent mortgage companies closed 68.4 percent of home loans in Candlewood Lake, Ohio in 2025, banks 27.6 percent and credit unions 4.1 percent. Union Home Mortgage Corp. was the largest mortgage company, First Federal Bank of Ohio the largest bank and Kemba Financial Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Ohio, First Federal Bank of Ohio led with 6 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 Ohio. State real property conveyance fee of $1 per $1,000 plus a permissive county fee of up to $3 per $1,000, for a total of up to $4 per $1,000 (0.4 percent), customarily paid by the seller; no mortgage recording tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Candlewood Lake, OH
By home loans closed in 2025, First Federal Bank of Ohio was the largest mortgage lender in Candlewood Lake, Ohio with 6 loans, about 6.1 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
9 lenders closed FHA loans in Candlewood Lake, Ohio in 2025, led by Rocket Mortgage with 3. 13 lenders closed VA loans, led by Nationstar Mortgage, 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.
Yes. 18 banks and 6 credit unions closed home loans in Candlewood Lake, Ohio in 2025, alongside 31 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 Candlewood Lake, Ohio 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 Candlewood Lake, Ohio 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 Candlewood Lake. 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.
