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Best Mortgage Lenders in Kalamazoo
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
46
Total Lenders
2,605
Total Loans
0.31%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,140 | -0.044% | 313 | |
2 | CONSUMERS CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,424 | +0.259% | 413 | |
3 | KELLOGG COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $952 | +0.079% | 33 | |
4 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $546 | +0.226% | 78 | |
5 | MORTGAGE CENTER L.C | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,405 | +0.262% | 62 | |
6 | The Huntington National Bank | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $432 | +0.338% | 60 | |
7 | Mercantile Bank | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $988 | +0.291% | 54 | |
8 | Honor Credit Union | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,189 | +0.177% | 50 | |
9 | OAK MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,309 | +0.071% | 31 | |
10 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $2,161 | +0.245% | 170 | |
11 | ARBOR FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | $1,527 | +0.250% | 166 | |
12 | PNC Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | -$451 | +0.118% | 36 | |
13 | Independent Bank | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,443 | +0.016% | 22 | |
14 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,491 | +0.382% | 263 | |
15 | Horizon Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $2,288 | +0.252% | 39 | |
16 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $2,942 | +0.857% | 56 | |
17 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $2,143 | +0.270% | 35 | |
18 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $2,836 | +0.388% | 29 | |
19 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $1,866 | +0.290% | 29 | |
20 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | $1,560 | +0.676% | 62 | |
21 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | $3,358 | +0.615% | 27 | |
22 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | $3,167 | +0.809% | 22 | |
23 | GVC MORTGAGE, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | $3,367 | +0.583% | 64 | |
24 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,793 | -0.236% | 47 | |
25 | CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,892 | +0.433% | 35 | |
26 | SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | $5,098 | +0.677% | 98 | |
27 | SUMMIT HOME MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Acceptable | Strong | $2,644 | +0.423% | 41 |
How We Rank Lenders
Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.
Our Point System (Max 30 Points)
10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)
Data Integrity & Updates
Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.
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