Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Independence, Ohio
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
Independence, Ohio mortgage lenders include Keybank National AssociationKeybank National Association6730 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81%, Dollar Bank, FSBDollar Bank, FSB6563 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.29%, JPMorgan Chase Bank, NAJPMorgan Chase Bank, NA6200 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68%, PNC Bank N.A.PNC Bank N.A.6213 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24%, Century FCUCentury FCU4600 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 2167A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01%, Citizens Bank, NACitizens Bank, NA6200 Rockside Woods Blvd N, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.44%, US Bank, N.A.US Bank, N.A.6511 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85%, Liberty Home Mortgage CorpLiberty Home Mortgage CorpIndependence, OH, Third Federal Savings and LoanThird Federal Savings and Loan35592 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.32%, and Fifth Third Bank, National AssociationFifth Third Bank, National Association1308 North Reynolds Rd, Adams Township, OH 43615A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22%. 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 Independence, Ohio in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Independence 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 Independence, Ohio
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Independence, 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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1 office in Independence 6730 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.81% |
Conventional, Jumbo, HELOC | 7 +2 HELOCs |
6% | 87.5% | $235,000 | View |
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1 office in Independence 6563 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.29% |
Conventional, HELOC | 7 +1 HELOCs |
6% | 100% | $160,714 | View |
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1 office in Independence 6200 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.68% |
Conventional | 2 | 1.7% | 66.7% | $145,000 | View |
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★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews 1 office in Independence 6213 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +9 HELOCs |
0.9% | 100% | $145,000 | View |
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4600 Rockside Rd, Independence, OH 44131 2167 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.01% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $265,000 | View |
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1 office in Independence 6200 Rockside Woods Blvd N, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.44% |
HELOC | 0 +7 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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1 office in Independence 6511 Brecksville Rd, Independence, OH 44131 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
HELOC | 0 +2 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Liberty Home Mortgage Corp
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FHA | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $385,000 | |
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35592 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.32% |
Conventional, HELOC | 10 +13 HELOCs |
8.5% | 83.3% | $193,000 | View |
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1308 North Reynolds Rd, Adams Township, OH 43615 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional, VA, HELOC | 6 +5 HELOCs |
5.1% | 87.5% | $388,333 | View |
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3421 Ridgewood Rd, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +3 HELOCs |
4.3% | 83.3% | $337,000 | View |
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36839 Detroit Rd, Avon, OH 44011 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.66% |
Conventional | 5 | 4.3% | 100% | $345,000 | View |
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2923 Smith Rd, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.21% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $1,985,000 | View |
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3296 W Market St, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.62% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $155,000 | View |
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529 N Cleveland Massillon Rd, Akron, OH 44333 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.72% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $245,000 | View |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 13 | 11.1% | 100% | $373,461 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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Conventional | 4 | 3.4% | 100% | $245,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.88% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% | View | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 12 | 10.3% | 80% | $260,000 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA, VA, HELOC | 8 +2 HELOCs |
6.8% | 100% | $417,500 | |
Howard Hanna Financial Services, Inc
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Conventional | 4 | 3.4% | 100% | $432,500 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional | 3 | 2.6% | 100% | $368,333 | |
Synergy One Lending, Inc.
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Conventional, FHA | 3 | 2.6% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Guild Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 2 | 1.7% | 100% | $290,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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Conventional | 2 | 1.7% | 100% | $285,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
Ruoff Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $375,000 | |
Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $325,000 | |
All Credit Considered Mortgage, Inc.
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $505,000 | |
Loanunited.Com, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $435,000 | |
Amerisave Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 50% | $155,000 | |
Bayshore Mortgage Funding
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $225,000 | |
Absolute Home Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $255,000 | |
Mortgage Center LC
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FHA | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $285,000 | |
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $285,000 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $555,000 | |
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $415,000 | |
Better Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $345,000 | |
Nations Direct Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $155,000 | |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $295,000 | |
Paramount Residential Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $305,000 | |
Reliance First Capital, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $465,000 | |
Geneva Financial LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 0.9% | 100% | $175,000 | |
Fourleaf Federal Credit Union
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
Figure Lending LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
Spring Eq, LLC
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HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% |
Independence 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 Independence, Ohio
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Independence? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Independence in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Independence, OH
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Independence, OH lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Independence, OH
Independent mortgage companies closed 58.1 percent of home loans in Independence, Ohio in 2025, banks 39.3 percent and credit unions 2.6 percent. Liberty Home Mortgage Corp was the largest mortgage company, Keybank National Association the largest bank and Century FCU the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Ohio, Keybank National Association led with 7 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 Independence, OH
By home loans closed in 2025, Keybank National Association was the largest mortgage lender in Independence, Ohio with 7 loans, about 6 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
6 lenders closed FHA loans in Independence, Ohio in 2025, led by Rocket Mortgage with 3. 4 lenders closed VA loans, led by Fifth Third Bank, National Association. 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. 14 banks and 5 credit unions closed home loans in Independence, Ohio in 2025, alongside 28 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 Independence, 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 Independence, 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 Independence. 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.
