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Best Conventional Mortgage Credit Union Lenders in Michigan
Updated February 6, 2026
Market Overview
16
Total Lenders
112,266
Total Loans
0.41%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,074 | -0.051% | 6,220 | |
2 | CONSUMERS CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,329 | +0.288% | 1,200 | |
3 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $573 | -0.489% | 503 | |
4 | MICHIGAN SCHOOLS AND GOVERNMENT | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $642 | -0.310% | 1,084 | |
5 | MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY Federal Credit Union | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,207 | +0.262% | 841 | |
6 | MICHIGAN FIRST CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,362 | +0.321% | 777 | |
7 | Honor Credit Union | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $936 | +0.240% | 485 | |
8 | Frankenmuth Credit Union | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $1,152 | +0.250% | 374 | |
9 | UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,415 | +0.183% | 401 | |
10 | DOW CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $121 | +0.803% | 233 | |
11 | CREDIT UNION ONE | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $414 | +0.350% | 281 | |
12 | Dort Financial Credit Union | Strong | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $600 | +0.216% | 273 | |
13 | Genisys Credit Union | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $938 | +0.149% | 810 | |
14 | ARBOR FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,504 | +0.299% | 316 | |
15 | COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CREDIT UNION | Strong | Strong | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | $1,147 | +0.155% | 231 | |
16 | DFCU FINANCIAL | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $2,072 | +0.258% | 623 |
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 40 Points)
10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (25%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (25%)
10
Product
Specialization in the loan type (25%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (25%)
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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