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Best VA Mortgage Lenders in Michigan
Updated February 6, 2026
Market Overview
309
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 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,231 | +0.414% | 14,800 | |
2 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $668 | +0.326% | 1,528 | |
3 | The Huntington National Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $243 | +0.391% | 3,007 | |
4 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $573 | -0.489% | 503 | |
5 | University Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $1,826 | +0.455% | 317 | |
6 | LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,074 | -0.051% | 6,220 | |
7 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $1,775 | +0.318% | 2,049 | |
8 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,071 | +0.334% | 923 | |
9 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,191 | +0.489% | 568 | |
10 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,071 | +0.110% | 449 | |
11 | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,590 | +0.912% | 434 | |
12 | U.S. Bank National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $128 | +0.124% | 373 | |
13 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,816 | +0.487% | 2,869 | |
14 | Independent Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | $1,136 | +0.254% | 1,300 | |
15 | MICHIGAN FIRST CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | $1,362 | +0.321% | 777 | |
16 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,148 | +0.439% | 457 | |
17 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,272 | +0.515% | 373 | |
18 | TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $1,928 | +0.456% | 311 | |
19 | USAA Federal Savings Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $1,635 | -0.155% | 292 | |
20 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $3,731 | +0.615% | 263 | |
21 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,308 | +0.690% | 239 | |
22 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,007 | +0.426% | 14,284 | |
23 | STAUNTON FINANCIAL, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,965 | +0.335% | 1,989 | |
24 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,204 | +0.577% | 1,040 | |
25 | MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $2,282 | +0.638% | 918 | |
26 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,883 | +0.420% | 670 | |
27 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,527 | +0.442% | 573 | |
28 | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,084 | +0.510% | 374 | |
29 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,941 | +0.309% | 282 | |
30 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,942 | +0.483% | 261 | |
31 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,000 | +0.809% | 2,797 | |
32 | The Dart Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,638 | +0.214% | 1,842 | |
33 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,753 | +0.748% | 1,673 | |
34 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,792 | +0.547% | 917 | |
35 | First State Bank | Strong | Sound | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | $1,290 | +0.214% | 877 | |
36 | Northpointe Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,485 | +0.280% | 332 | |
37 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,402 | +0.155% | 274 | |
38 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,704 | +0.557% | 246 | |
39 | MORTGAGE 1 INCORPORATED | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $2,750 | +0.558% | 3,179 | |
40 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,411 | +0.709% | 1,686 | |
41 | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $2,352 | +0.553% | 991 | |
42 | MORTGAGE CENTER L.C | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,210 | +0.126% | 923 | |
43 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,473 | +0.526% | 669 | |
44 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,074 | +0.382% | 615 | |
45 | ROSS MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $2,234 | +0.445% | 597 | |
46 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,168 | +0.544% | 526 | |
47 | PNC Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | -$210 | +0.193% | 526 | |
48 | GVC MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $3,178 | +0.861% | 441 | |
49 | NORTHERN MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $3,853 | +0.390% | 431 | |
50 | DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,966 | +0.665% | 352 |
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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