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Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Bronte, Texas

Bronte, Texas mortgage lenders include 1st Community Federal Credit Union1st Community Federal Credit Union121 N 8th St, Ballinger, TX 76821A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.68%, First Financial BankFirst Financial Bank2617 Antilley Rd, Abilene, TX 79606A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.74%, Usaa Federal Savings BankUsaa Federal Savings Bank10750 Mcdermott Fwy, San Antonio, TX 78288B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80%, Amarillo National BankAmarillo National Bank1500 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.89%, Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.Allen, TX, Nationstar MortgageNationstar MortgageCoppell, TX, Mortgage Financial Services, 21St Mortgage, Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc, and Rocket MortgageRocket MortgageB+4.7 ★Texas Ratio: 18.17%. 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 Bronte, Texas in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Bronte are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Texas, 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 Bronte, Texas

Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Bronte, Texas. 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
121 N 8th St, Ballinger, TX 76821
A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.68%
Conventional 2 11.8% 100% $140,000 View
2617 Antilley Rd, Abilene, TX 79606
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.74%
Conventional, HELOC 1
+1 HELOCs
5.9% 100% $275,000 View
10750 Mcdermott Fwy, San Antonio, TX 78288
B-3.5 ★Texas Ratio: 6.80%
VA 1 5.9% 100% $185,000 View
1500 S Coulter St, Amarillo, TX 79106
A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 9.89%
HELOC 0
+1 HELOCs
0% n/a View
Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd.
FHA 1 5.9% 100% $65,000
Nationstar Mortgage
Conventional 1 5.9% 100% $65,000
Mortgage Financial Services
Conventional, FHA, VA 4 23.5% 100% $200,000
21St Mortgage
Conventional 2 11.8% 100% $110,000
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
Conventional 2 11.8% 100% $105,000
B+4.7 ★Texas Ratio: 18.17%
Conventional 1 5.9% 50% $95,000 View
A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.58%
Conventional 1 5.9% 100% $85,000 View
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
FHA 1 5.9% 100% $265,000
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 7, 2026.

Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Bronte, Texas

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

Types of Mortgage Lenders in Bronte, TX

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

Who Lends in Bronte, TX

Independent mortgage companies closed 76.5 percent of home loans in Bronte, Texas in 2025, banks 11.8 percent and credit unions 11.8 percent. Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd. was the largest mortgage company, First Financial Bank the largest bank and 1st Community Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Texas, 1st Community Federal Credit Union led with 2 loans.

76.5%
Mortgage companies
11.8%
Banks
11.8%
Credit unions
18%
FHA loans
18%
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.

Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in Texas. None; Texas has no real estate transfer tax or mortgage tax, only flat county recording fees.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Bronte, TX

Who is the largest mortgage lender in Bronte, TX?

By home loans closed in 2025, 1st Community Federal Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Bronte, Texas with 2 loans, about 11.8 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.

Which Bronte, TX mortgage lenders offer FHA, VA and USDA loans?

3 lenders closed FHA loans in Bronte, Texas in 2025, led by Highlands Residential Mortgage, Ltd. with 1. 2 lenders closed VA loans, led by Mortgage Financial Services. 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 Bronte, TX lender list?

Yes. 3 banks and 1 credit unions closed home loans in Bronte, Texas 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.

How are mortgage lenders in Bronte, TX ranked on this page?

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