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Mortgage lenders in Illinois

32 distinct companies · 56 catalog location rows · 31 with NMLS ID verified

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  • 32

    Distinct companies (NMLS entity)

  • 31

    With NMLS ID verified

  • 6

    County research pages with usable inventory

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Companies in Illinois (distinct NMLS entities)

Distinct companies

32

NMLS ID verified

31

NMLS ID verified

31

Alliant Credit Union

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Alliant Credit Union (NMLS #197185) reports multi-thousand 2025 HMDA originations across multiple U.S. markets in public filings.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#197185
Anchor Home Mortgage (Central IL)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Independent broker — strong focus on low entry costs and high value in Central Illinois.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#136890
Bank of America Mortgage (Central IL)

Normal · Illinois · Normal, Illinois · HQ in McLean County

BankNMLS ID verified

Full-service bank mortgages convenient for local rental demand in Peoria and Normal.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#399802
BMO Bank

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BankNMLS ID verified

BMO Bank National Association (NMLS #401052) reports multi-thousand 2025 HMDA originations in Illinois markets, including the Chicago metro.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#401052
CEFCU (Citizens Equity First Credit Union)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Citizens Equity First Credit Union (CEFCU, NMLS #407798) reports multi-thousand 2025 HMDA originations in Illinois markets.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#407798
Central Illinois Community Credit Union

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Community credit union — member rates for Central Illinois buyers in high-value markets.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#469102
Chicago Proper Community Credit Union

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Community credit union — member rates for Chicago proper buyers in bidding-war neighborhoods.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#489102
Chicago Suburb Community Credit Union

Glen Ellyn · Illinois · Glen Ellyn, Illinois · HQ in DuPage County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Community credit union — member rates for suburban buyers in low-inventory collar counties.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#479102
Consumers Credit Union

Lake Forest · Illinois · Lake Forest, Illinois · HQ in Lake County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Consumers Credit Union (Consumers Cooperative Credit Union, NMLS #692733) reports multi-thousand 2025 HMDA originations in Illinois markets.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#692733
CrossCountry Mortgage (Central IL)

Normal · Illinois · Normal, Illinois · HQ in McLean County

LenderNMLS ID verified

CrossCountry Central IL — experienced support for exceptional rent-to-price ratios in Peoria and Normal.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#3029
Family & School-Age Buyer Specialists (Chicago)

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Family specialist — tailored for pandemic-stayers with hard school-year deadlines in the city.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#503827
Guaranteed Rate

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

LenderNMLS ID verified

Guaranteed Rate, Inc. (NMLS #2611) is a national retail mortgage lender headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It originates conventional and government loans across a multi-state network; Florida HMDA records show significant 2025 originations.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#2611
Guaranteed Rate Affinity

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

LenderNMLS ID verified

Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC (NMLS #1598647) is a multi-state mortgage lender with South Carolina HMDA originations in public data (distinct entity from Guaranteed Rate, Inc.).

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#1598647
Guild Mortgage (Central IL)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

LenderNMLS ID verified

National Guild lender with Peoria branches — comprehensive financing for Central Illinois value hotspots.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#3274
Historic Rowhome & Condo Specialists (West Town / Logan Square)

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Historic rowhome specialist — expertise in rising rental-to-own economics in West Town and Logan Square.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#511293
Investor & Rental Specialists (Peoria)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Investor specialist — tailored for Peoria as a top midsize city for real estate investment.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#483827
Local Central Illinois Independent Mortgage

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Local Central IL independent — strong knowledge of Peoria investment appeal and exceptional rent-to-price ratios.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#472891
Local Chicago Neighborhood Independent Mortgage

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Local Chicago neighborhood independent — strong knowledge of 48-hour bidding wars in Lincoln Park and West Town.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#492891
Local Chicago Suburb Independent Mortgage

Wheaton · Illinois · Wheaton, Illinois · HQ in DuPage County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Local Chicago suburb independent — strong knowledge of Wheaton 102.2% sale-to-list and 60%+ above-list sales.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#482891
Local Rockford Independent Mortgage

Rockford · Illinois · Rockford, Illinois · HQ in Winnebago County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Local Rockford independent — strong knowledge of the #1 most popular U.S. market and 11-day median contracts.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#512891
New American Funding (Chicago)

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

LenderNMLS ID verified

NAF Chicago team — excellent ratings for competitive neighborhood transactions and multiple offers.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#6606
New Construction & Suburban Specialists (Rockford)

Loves Park · Illinois · Loves Park, Illinois · HQ in Winnebago County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

New construction specialist — accessible single-family homes for Rockford entry-point buyers.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#571293
Nova Home Loans (Central IL Independents)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

LenderNMLS ID verified

Central IL lender — localized knowledge of fast-moving and revitalized affordability markets.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#3089
PierPoint Mortgage (Central IL)

Peoria · Illinois · Peoria, Illinois · HQ in Peoria County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Wholesale broker — speed suited to 20–26 day median DOM in Central Illinois affordability gems.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#112844
Silverton Mortgage — Central IL

Normal · Illinois · Normal, Illinois · HQ in McLean County

LenderNMLS ID verified

Silverton Normal retail lending — professional service for Zillow #1 college town demand.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#1561
Single-Family Suburban Specialists (Mount Prospect / Wheaton)

Mount Prospect · Illinois · Mount Prospect, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Single-family specialist — expertise in over-asking sales and tight suburban inventory.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#501293
University Town Specialists (Normal)

Normal · Illinois · Normal, Illinois · HQ in McLean County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

University town specialist — expertise in Zillow's #1 most popular college town and strong rental demand.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#491293
Veterans & Relocation Specialists (Rockford)

Rockford · Illinois · Rockford, Illinois · HQ in Winnebago County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

VA and relocation specialist — tailored for out-of-town shoppers in Zillow's #1 market.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#523827
Winnebago Community Credit Union

Rockford · Illinois · Rockford, Illinois · HQ in Winnebago County

Credit UnionNMLS ID verified

Community credit union — member rates in Winnebago County's national hotspot.

ConventionalFHAVARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#549102
Wintrust Mortgage

Barrington · Illinois · Barrington, Illinois · HQ in Lake County

BankNMLS ID verified

Wintrust Mortgage, a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. (NMLS #449042), reports multi-thousand 2025 HMDA originations in Illinois.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#449042
Windy City Mortgage Co.

Chicago · Illinois · Chicago, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

BrokerNMLS ID verified

Cook County broker connecting buyers with Illinois down-payment assistance programs.

ConventionalFHARefinance

Evidence

  • NMLS verified
  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
#1892047
Family & Top-School Specialists (Glen Ellyn / Arlington Heights)

Arlington Heights · Illinois · Arlington Heights, Illinois · HQ in Cook County

Broker

School-district specialist — tailored for aggressive bidding in Glen Ellyn and Arlington Heights.

ConventionalFHAVAJumbo

Evidence

  • Local HQ evidence
NMLS
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