Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Shell Lake, Wisconsin mortgage lenders include Indianhead Credit UnionIndianhead Credit Union725 S ROBERT ST, GRANTSBURG, WI 54840 7956A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.48%, Royal Credit UnionRoyal Credit Union185 S Main St, Adams, WI 53910A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.41%, Westconsin Credit UnionWestconsin Credit Union1395 Bluestem Blvd, Altoona, WI 54720A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22%, Dairy State BankDairy State Bank124 N Main Street, Birchwood, WI 54817A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.30%, Johnson BankJohnson Bank222 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.47%, Citizens Community Federal N.A.Citizens Community Federal N.A.219 Fairfax St, Altoona, WI 54720A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.61%, Bank Five NineBank Five Nine18815 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI 53045A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.25%, Huntington National BankHuntington National Bank12850 W Bluemound Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66%, Pillar BankPillar Bank1080 Cornwall Avenue, Amery, WI 54001A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.90%, and Coulee BankCoulee Bank129 Hale Dr, Holmen, WI 54636C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 25.60%. 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 Shell Lake, Wisconsin in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Shell Lake are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Wisconsin, 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 Shell Lake, Wisconsin
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. 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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725 S ROBERT ST, GRANTSBURG, WI 54840 7956 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.48% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +4 HELOCs |
6.7% | 83.3% | $295,000 | View |
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185 S Main St, Adams, WI 53910 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.41% |
Conventional, HELOC | 4 +6 HELOCs |
5.3% | 100% | $182,500 | View |
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1395 Bluestem Blvd, Altoona, WI 54720 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.22% |
Conventional, HELOC | 4 +2 HELOCs |
5.3% | 100% | $230,000 | View |
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124 N Main Street, Birchwood, WI 54817 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.30% |
Conventional | 3 | 4% | 60% | $178,333 | View |
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222 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.47% |
Conventional, HELOC | 2 +6 HELOCs |
2.7% | 50% | $95,000 | View |
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219 Fairfax St, Altoona, WI 54720 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 12.61% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $185,000 | View |
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18815 W Capitol Dr, Brookfield, WI 53045 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 8.25% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $255,000 | View |
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12850 W Bluemound Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 33.3% | $185,000 | View |
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1080 Cornwall Avenue, Amery, WI 54001 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.90% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $2,575,000 | View |
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129 Hale Dr, Holmen, WI 54636 C+4.1 ★Texas Ratio: 25.60% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $95,000 | View |
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Antigo Middle School, Antigo, WI 54409 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.08% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $275,000 | View |
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185 S Main St, Adams, WI 53910 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.41% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $635,000 | View |
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4020 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI 54601 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.02% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
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★ 1.7 stars, 3 reviews 12805 W Bluemound Rd, Brookfield, WI 53005 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.24% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $295,000 | View |
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4251 Southtowne Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.91% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $395,000 | View |
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724 5th Ave, Antigo, WI 54409 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.45% |
HELOC | 0 +4 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View | |
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2445 W Northland Ave, Appleton, WI 54914 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.85% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% | View | |
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2728 Mall Dr, Eau Claire, WI 54701 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.28% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% | View | |
Compeer Financial
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Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $275,000 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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Conventional | 2 | 2.7% | 100% | $305,000 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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Conventional, FHA, VA | 9 | 12% | 100% | $322,777 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 6 | 8% | 75% | $113,333 | |
American Pacific Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional, FHA, USDA | 5 | 6.7% | 100% | $175,000 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 4% | 100% | $118,333 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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Conventional, VA | 3 | 4% | 75% | $241,666 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.66% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1.3% | 100% | $155,000 | View |
Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
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VA | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $295,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 11.06% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $325,000 | View |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.09% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $315,000 | View |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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VA | 1 | 1.3% | 40% | $245,000 | |
Envoy Mortgage, Ltd
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Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $375,000 | |
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A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 13.85% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $1,285,000 | View |
loanDepot.com LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.3% | 50% | $245,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.56% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $55,000 | |
American Financing Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 1.3% | 50% | $145,000 | |
New Day Financial, LLC.
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VA | 1 | 1.3% | 50% | $195,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.77% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $455,000 | View |
Churchill Mortgage Corporation
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Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $265,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.19% |
Conventional, Jumbo | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $915,000 | View |
Mutual of Omaha Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1.3% | 100% | $305,000 |
Shell Lake Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Wisconsin compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Shell Lake, Wisconsin
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Shell Lake? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Shell Lake in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Shell Lake, WI
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Shell Lake, WI lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Shell Lake, WI
Independent mortgage companies closed 52 percent of home loans in Shell Lake, Wisconsin in 2025, banks 28 percent and credit unions 20 percent. Compeer Financial was the largest mortgage company, Dairy State Bank the largest bank and Indianhead Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Wisconsin, Indianhead Credit Union led with 5 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 Wisconsin. Real estate transfer fee of $3 per $1,000 of value (0.3 percent), paid by the seller (Wis. Stat. 77.22); no mortgage tax.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Shell Lake, WI
By home loans closed in 2025, Indianhead Credit Union was the largest mortgage lender in Shell Lake, Wisconsin with 5 loans, about 6.7 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
5 lenders closed FHA loans in Shell Lake, Wisconsin in 2025, led by CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC with 2. 6 lenders closed VA loans, led by CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC, 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. 19 banks and 5 credit unions closed home loans in Shell Lake, Wisconsin in 2025, alongside 16 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 Shell Lake, Wisconsin 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 Shell Lake, Wisconsin 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 Shell 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.
