Mortgage Lender Index

Refinancing lenders in Stearns County

449 refinancing mortgages were made in Stearns County, Minnesota, in 2025, by 122 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.250% on a median loan of $205,000. Of 545 decisions, 63 were denials — 11.6%, most often for debt-to-income ratio.

LenderMortgages madeMedian rateMedian loanDenied
MAGNIFI FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION 65 6.250% $125,000 14.1%
UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 30 5.624% $255,000 3.1%
Liberty Bank Minnesota 26 6.500% $230,000 3.7%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 23 5.750% $275,000 0.0%
TRUSTONE FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION 22 7.245% $115,000 14.8%
Deerwood Bank 19 7.375% $125,000 5.0%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 18 5.875% $175,000 20.0%
Bonanza Valley State Bank 15 Not published $65,000 0.0%
Old National Bank 13 8.300% $255,000 7.1%
AFFINITY PLUS 10 6.740% $65,000 16.7%
U.S. Bank National Association 9 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 10.0%
HOMEOWNERS FINANCIAL GROUP USA, LLC 8 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 20.0%
Freeport State Bank 8 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 12.5%
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Loandepot.Com, LLC 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
ST. CLOUD FINANCIAL 6 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 14.3%
Granite Bank 6 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. 6 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 14.3%
Minnesota National Bank 6 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Bell Bank 5 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Falcon National Bank 5 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Broker Solutions, Inc. 4 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 20.0%
Gate City Bank 4 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 20.0%
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 4 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Discover Bank 4 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 50.0%
NEWREZ LLC 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 25.0%
VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 14.3%
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 25.0%
Bremer Bank, National Association 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
American Heritage National Bank 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 60.0%
Sentry Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 33.3%
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Minnwest Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 33.3%
NBKC BANK 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
A&D Mortgage LLC 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Alerus Financial, National Association 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Servion, Inc. 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
549300HDE2HTZZL30G11 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
American National Bank of Minnesota 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Luminate Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Bravera Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Truist Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
MILEND, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 66.7%
Blaze Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Citizens Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 75.0%
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 50.0%
FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 50.0%
254900M2C4Q6DATP2889 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LOANFLIGHT LENDING, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
IVY MORTGAGE, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LoanUnited.com, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Pierz 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Think Mutual Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
University of Wisconsin Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Minnesota Valley Federal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
RESICENTRAL, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Navy Federal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Harvest Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Tradition Mortgage, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
SMW Financial Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
First United Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
COMPEER FINANCIAL, FLCA 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
BankVista 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Bethpage Federal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Farmers Bank & Trust 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Royal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
SPRING EQ, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Kensington Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Baxter Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Ixonia Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Unison Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
GoodLeap, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
National Bank of Commerce 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Premier Bank Minnesota 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CHAMPIONS FUNDING, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PHH Mortgage Corporation 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
The Huntington National Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 66.7%
LENOX FINANCIAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION, Sage Home Loans Corporation 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
21st Mortgage Corporation 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
CORTRUST MORTGAGE, INC. 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
254900O723MCLR701H50 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Summit Mortgage Corporation 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Mortgage Right 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
CREDIT UNION 1 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Farm Credit Mid-America 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
MEMBER FIRST MORTGAGE, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
LENDINGONE, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
The Federal Savings Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
EMM LOANS LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
First Bank & Trust 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
CONSUMER REAL ESTATE FINANCE CO. 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
Texana Bank, National Association 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
West Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
Bank of America, National Association 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
BMO Bank National Association 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
REDWOOD RESIDENTIAL ACQUISITION CORPORATION 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published

Ranked by mortgages made here in 2025. "Denied" is the share of this lender’s decisions here that were denials.

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Counts, medians and denial shares are computed from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level file for 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the FFIEC: every application a covered lender received, as the lender reported it. A median rate is what borrowers got, not what you will be offered — it depends on the loan, the property, your credit and the market on the day, and no figure here is a quote. A median over fewer than 10 loans is not shown: it is a number with no meaning and a real person's rate half-exposed. Those cells say "under 10 loans" and the count is still published. This is information, not advice, and no lender pays to appear.