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Mortgage Lenders in California (2026)

38 lenders & brokers • 38 NMLS verified • Avg trust score 92

Total Lenders

38

NMLS Verified

38

Avg Trust Score

92

C2 Financial Corporation

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(1,850 reviews)

California independent broker network — deep Silicon Valley expertise for ultra-competitive San Jose and Cupertino transactions.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboJumbo & Cash-Heavy Deals
NMLS
135622
Trust Score
97/100
County Exp.
98/100
Close est.*
~22 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

JVM Lending (Cupertino)

Cupertino · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(890 reviews)

Bay Area jumbo specialist — expertise in Cupertino luxury, multiple-offer, and non-contingent contract scenarios.

JumboConventionalARMRefinancePremium Estates
NMLS
310167
Trust Score
96/100
County Exp.
97/100
Close est.*
~24 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

City National Bank Mortgage

Cupertino · California · Serves Santa Clara County

BankNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.8(280 reviews)

Private bank mortgage arm — jumbo and portfolio lending tailored for generational wealth and stock-comp buyers.

JumboConventionalARMRefinancePortfolio Loans
NMLS
5369
Trust Score
95/100
County Exp.
96/100
Close est.*
~30 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Bay Equity Home Loans (Silicon Valley)

Cupertino · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(540 reviews)

California-based lender — localized expertise in above-list, ultra-competitive Silicon Valley offer dynamics.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo65–68% Above-List Dynamics
NMLS
76901
Trust Score
95/100
County Exp.
96/100
Close est.*
~23 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

American Pacific Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(1,240 reviews)

California independent broker — deep Inland Empire expertise for middle-income families and logistics workers in Riverside and Moreno Valley.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceAffordable Family Financing
NMLS
1850
Trust Score
95/100
County Exp.
96/100
Close est.*
~24 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

New American Funding (San Jose)

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(520 reviews)

NAF San Jose team — strong support for tech professionals in multiple-offer, above-list Silicon Valley transactions.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboTech Professionals
NMLS
6606
Trust Score
94/100
County Exp.
95/100
Close est.*
~26 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

PierPoint Mortgage (Bay Area)

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(195 reviews)

Wholesale broker — speed-critical closings for Santa Clara's blistering 12–13 day on-market pace.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo12–13 Day DOM Market
NMLS
112844
Trust Score
94/100
County Exp.
95/100
Close est.*
~21 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

First Tech Federal Credit Union

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

Credit UnionNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(720 reviews)

Tech-employee credit union — competitive member rates for qualified professionals in ultra-tight Santa Clara inventory.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboTech-Employee CU
NMLS
732452
Trust Score
94/100
County Exp.
95/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Anchor Home Mortgage (Moreno Valley)

Moreno Valley · California · Serves Riverside County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(310 reviews)

Independent broker — strong focus on the $625K–$710K median segment for inland family buyers.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance$625K–$710K Median Segment
NMLS
136890
Trust Score
94/100
County Exp.
95/100
Close est.*
~23 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

American Pacific Mortgage (Central Valley)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(890 reviews)

California independent broker — deep Central Valley expertise for affordable family and positive cash-flow investor financing in Clovis.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceAffordable Family Financing
NMLS
1850
Trust Score
94/100
County Exp.
95/100
Close est.*
~24 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Guild Mortgage (Silicon Valley)

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(640 reviews)

National Guild lender with Silicon Valley presence — sophisticated jumbo and high-value financing for Santa Clara County.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboHigh-Net-Worth Focus
NMLS
3274
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Silverton Mortgage — San Jose

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(165 reviews)

Silverton San Jose retail lending — professional service for constrained-inventory, cash-competitive deals.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboTech Expertise
NMLS
1561
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~27 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Veterans United Home Loans (Silicon Valley)

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.9(1,100 reviews)

VA and executive relocation programs — support for military-affiliated and high-earning tech migrants in Santa Clara.

VARefinanceVA Loans
NMLS
1907
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~32 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

New American Funding (Riverside)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(490 reviews)

NAF Riverside team — excellent ratings for high-volume purchase and refinance among middle-income Inland Empire buyers.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceMiddle-Income Volume
NMLS
6606
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~26 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

PierPoint Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Moreno Valley · California · Serves Riverside County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(210 reviews)

Wholesale broker — speed and transparency for Riverside County's high-transaction affordability market.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceFirst-Time Buyers
NMLS
112844
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~22 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Altura Credit Union

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

Credit UnionNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(640 reviews)

Riverside-area credit union — community-focused member rates for qualified buyers in the high-volume Inland Empire corridor.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceMember Rates
NMLS
401403
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Anchor Home Mortgage (Bakersfield)

Bakersfield · California · Serves Kern County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(275 reviews)

Independent broker — strong focus on Central Valley affordability and positive cash-flow investor deals.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceAffordability Focus
NMLS
136890
Trust Score
93/100
County Exp.
94/100
Close est.*
~23 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

CrossCountry Mortgage (Silicon Valley)

Cupertino · California · Serves Santa Clara County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(410 reviews)

CrossCountry Cupertino teams — experienced lending for AI and semiconductor professionals with RSU-driven income.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboAI & Semiconductor Buyers
NMLS
3029
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Guild Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(580 reviews)

National Guild lender with Inland Empire branches — comprehensive financing for Riverside County's affordability magnet corridor.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceFull Residential Spectrum
NMLS
3274
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~27 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Silverton Mortgage — Riverside

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(175 reviews)

Silverton Riverside retail lending — professional service for compressed-timeline Inland Empire transactions.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceLocal Retail Expertise
NMLS
1561
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~27 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Veterans United Home Loans (Inland Empire)

Moreno Valley · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.9(980 reviews)

VA and entry-level programs — tailored for military-affiliated and middle-income SoCal migrants in the Inland Empire.

VAFHARefinanceVA Loans
NMLS
1907
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~30 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Nova Home Loans (Inland Empire)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(450 reviews)

California lender — localized knowledge of Inland Empire investor and family financing amid logistics growth.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceInvestor Financing
NMLS
3089
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~25 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

New American Funding (Clovis)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(380 reviews)

NAF Clovis team — excellent ratings for remote worker and first-time buyer volume in elite-school suburbs.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceRemote Worker Volume
NMLS
6606
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~26 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

PierPoint Mortgage (Central Valley)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

BrokerNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(165 reviews)

Wholesale broker — speed and transparency for Central Valley's $400K–$430K median purchase market.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance$400K–$430K Medians
NMLS
112844
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~22 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Educational Employees Credit Union (EECU)

Fresno · California · Serves Fresno County

Credit UnionNMLS VerifiedBBB A+
4.9(520 reviews)

Fresno-area credit union — community-focused member rates for qualified buyers and investor cash-flow properties.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceMember Rates
NMLS
402788
Trust Score
92/100
County Exp.
93/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

CrossCountry Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Moreno Valley · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(380 reviews)

CrossCountry Inland Empire teams — experienced support for distribution and logistics job-driven relocation demand.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceDistribution & Logistics Employees
NMLS
3029
Trust Score
91/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Guild Mortgage (Central Valley)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(420 reviews)

National Guild lender with Central Valley branches — comprehensive financing for Clovis suburban buyers and coastal migrants.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceFull Residential Spectrum
NMLS
3274
Trust Score
91/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~27 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Silverton Mortgage — Bakersfield

Bakersfield · California · Serves Kern County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(155 reviews)

Silverton Bakersfield retail lending — professional service for agricultural heartland and affordability buyers.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceAgricultural Heartland
NMLS
1561
Trust Score
91/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~27 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Veterans United Home Loans (Central Valley)

Bakersfield · California · Serves Kern County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.9(860 reviews)

VA and remote relocation programs — tailored for veterans and tech remote workers in the Central Valley.

VAFHARefinanceVA Loans
NMLS
1907
Trust Score
91/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~30 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Nova Home Loans (Central Valley)

Bakersfield · California · Serves Kern County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(390 reviews)

California lender — localized knowledge of Central Valley investor and first-time buyer financing at half state median prices.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceInvestor Financing
NMLS
3089
Trust Score
91/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~25 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Lennar Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.7(420 reviews)

Builder-affiliated lender — expertise in Riverside and Moreno Valley master-planned communities and logistics-boom housing.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceMaster-Planned New Homes
NMLS
1058
Trust Score
90/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~32 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

CrossCountry Mortgage (Central Valley)

Bakersfield · California · Serves Kern County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.8(340 reviews)

CrossCountry Bakersfield teams — experienced support for coastal California cost-of-living migration.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceBay Area/LA Relocators
NMLS
3029
Trust Score
90/100
County Exp.
91/100
Close est.*
~28 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Bank of America Mortgage (Silicon Valley)

San Jose · California · Serves Santa Clara County

BankNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.6(920 reviews)

Full-service bank mortgages for corporate relocation packages and high-value San Jose/Cupertino purchases.

ConventionalFHAVAJumboHigh-Value Financing
NMLS
399802
Trust Score
89/100
County Exp.
91/100
Close est.*
~34 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Lennar Mortgage (Clovis)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.7(310 reviews)

Builder-affiliated lender — expertise in Clovis master-planned communities and premium low-crime suburban layouts.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceMaster-Planned Suburbs
NMLS
1058
Trust Score
89/100
County Exp.
91/100
Close est.*
~31 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Pacific Trust Mortgage

Los Angeles · California · Serves Los Angeles County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.6(3,421 reviews)

LA County jumbo specialist navigating California conforming limits and complex appraisals.

ConventionalJumboARMRefinanceHigh-Cost Areas
NMLS
1984721
Trust Score
88/100
County Exp.
92/100
Close est.*
~35 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Bank of America Mortgage (Inland Empire)

Riverside · California · Serves Riverside County

BankNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.6(780 reviews)

Full-service bank mortgages convenient for SoCal job relocations and affordability migrants to Riverside County.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceRelocation Financing
NMLS
399802
Trust Score
88/100
County Exp.
90/100
Close est.*
~33 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Bank of America Mortgage (Central Valley)

Clovis · California · Serves Fresno County

BankNMLS VerifiedBBB A
4.6(640 reviews)

Full-service bank mortgages convenient for Bay Area and LA relocators seeking Central Valley affordability.

ConventionalFHAVARefinanceRelocation Financing
NMLS
399802
Trust Score
87/100
County Exp.
89/100
Close est.*
~32 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

Golden Gate Home Loans

San Francisco · California · Serves San Francisco County

LenderNMLS VerifiedBBB A-
4.4(892 reviews)

SF Bay Area jumbo lender experienced with RSU income and stock-option buyers.

JumboConventionalARMTech Employee RSU
NMLS
1765432
Trust Score
84/100
County Exp.
91/100
Close est.*
~40 days

*Editorial estimate — not an NMLS/CFPB field. Methodology

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