Top VA lenders in South Dakota (2025)

Lenders handling the most VA-guaranteed loan applications for veterans and service members.

26kApplications in SD
15.7%State decision denial rate
6.50%State median rate
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#LenderGradeVA applicationsApplicationsDenial rateMedian rate
1 Mortgage Research CenterColumbia, MO C 534 593 16.7% 6.25%
2 Plains Commerce BankSioux Falls, SD B 219 2,280 5.5% 6.25%
3 Freedom MortgageBoca Raton, FL B 198 343 7.6% 6.00%
4 CMG MortgageSan Ramon, CA A 183 919 2.3% 6.38%
5 United Shore Financial ServicesPlymouth, MI B 152 563 9.4% 6.13%
6 New Day FinancialWest Palm Beach, FL F 129 135 23.7% 6.88%
7 NewrezWilmington, DE D 125 347 19.3% 6.25%
8 Rocket MortgagePlymouth, MI C 124 1,027 16.9% 6.75%
9 Navy Federal Credit UnionVienna, VA D 71 191 17.8% 6.38%
10 Pennymac Loan ServicesWestlake Village, CA C 63 345 9.6% 6.63%
11 USAA Federal Savings BankPhoenix, AZ C 61 81 27.2% 6.50%
12 Lakeview Loan ServicingCoral Gables, FL C 54 155 44.5% 6.25%
13 Granite BankCold Spring, MN B 51 309 8.4% 6.25%
14 Fairway Independent MortgageMadison, WI B 51 490 2.2% 6.25%
15 First International Bank & TrustWatford City, ND B 47 610 4.1% 6.50%
16 Kind LendingIrvine, CA C 43 126 17.5% 6.38%
17 Guaranteed RateChicago, IL B 43 280 8.9% 6.38%
18 First PREMIER BankSioux Falls, SD C 43 1,389 11.7% 6.88%
19 First Bank & TrustBrookings, SD C 41 1,320 11.2% 6.63%
20 The Federal Savings BankChicago, IL C 39 50 8.0% 6.25%
21 American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance CompanyMount Laurel, NJ B 36 177 0.0% 6.38%
22 Village Capital & InvestmentHenderson, NV C 34 45 15.6% 5.75%
23 Black Hills Federal Credit UnionRapid City, SD D 33 1,223 23.0% 7.75%
24 Crosscountry MortgageCleveland, OH B 29 239 4.2% 6.75%
25 Gateway First BankJenks, OK B 26 199 4.5% 6.25%
26 American Bank & TrustSioux Falls, SD C 26 613 11.9% 6.63%
27 Dacotah BankAberdeen, SD B 24 512 5.9% 6.63%
28 Central BankStorm Lake, IA A 23 394 5.1% 6.50%
29 CU Mortgage DirectSioux Falls, SD B 22 236 7.6% 6.13%
30 AmeriSave MortgageSandy Springs, GA D 22 239 60.7% 8.31%
31 Loandepot.ComIrvine, CA D 20 164 34.2% 6.75%
32 Equity Prime MortgageAtlanta, GA D 17 47 12.8% 6.38%
33 American Pacific MortgageRoseville, CA C 17 102 5.9% 6.50%
34 First National BankPierre, SD B 17 247 8.9%
35 First Dakota National BankYankton, SD A 17 690 4.6% 6.50%
36 U.S. BankCincinnati, OH D 15 637 24.0% 6.99%
37 Towne MortgageTroy, MI B 14 27 0.0% 5.88%
38 Pioneer Bank & TrustBelle Fourche, SD C 14 180 8.3%
39 Levo Federal Credit UnionSioux Falls, B 14 644 6.8% 7.50%
40 Allied First Bank,sbOswego, IL F 13 16 56.3%
41 Planet Home LendingMeriden, CT B 13 32 15.6% 6.25%
42 ServionNew Brighton, MN B 12 46 2.2% 6.25%
43 Mutual of Omaha MortgageSan Diego, CA C 12 90 24.4% 6.49%
44 Nationstar MortgageCoppell, TX C 12 131 13.7% 8.25%
45 Mortgage Solutions of ColoradoColorado Springs, CO C 11 18 5.6% 7.63%
46 LowerColumbia, MD C 11 23 13.0% 6.50%
47 Broker SolutionsTustin, CA D 11 193 16.6% 6.63%
48 Barrington Bank & Trust CompanyBarrington, IL C 10 18 16.7% 5.99%
49 Carrington Mortgage ServicesOrange, CA D 10 43 53.5% 6.69%
50 Black Hills Community BankRapid City, SD C 10 167 9.6%

How this list is built

Ordered by the number of applications of this type received in 2025 in the state. All figures come from the lenders' own HMDA filings. Full methodology.