Mineral Wells VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats
Mineral Wells, TX
A VA loan is a mortgage loan that’s backed by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for those who have served or are presently serving in the U.S. military. The VA does not directly lend, it guarantees the loans made by private lenders to veterans, active military personnel, and qualifying military spouses.
The most obvious benefit of VA loans is that no downpayment is necessary to purchase a home. They will also typically have significantly lower fees-- meaning that if you're eligible to receive a VA loan, it will likely be the most favorable option. VA loans come in 3 varities: purchase, refinance and cash out refis.
For additional benefits of VA loans, click here.
Mineral Wells's 21 lenders originated 38 VA loans during 2023. The total origination value was $10,820,000, with an average VA loan value of $284,737.
Mineral Wells VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates
30 Year VA mortgages in Mineral Wells
averaged
6.65%
for the week of 2024-11-08, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of
6.34% for the same period.
Mineral Wells's average VA mortgage closing costs are $6,424.
The average rate for the prior week (2024-11-01) was
6.81% and
one month ago for the week of 2024-10-04, the
average rate was 5.73%.
The average rate one year ago was 7.49%.
For refis of the same type during the week of 2024-11-08, the average rate
was 6.44%.
Mineral Wells VA Loan Lenders by Rates & Fees
The below table looks at the average fees/closing costs and rates for VA 30 Year Fixed Rate (purchase, first lien) mortgages originated by each lender at the Mineral Wells level.
| Name | # of Loans | 2023 Avg. 30yFix Rate | 2023 Avg. Closing Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 13 | 6.85% | $6,076 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | 3 | 6.21% | $6,749 |
| HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. | 2 | 6.63% | $6,919 |
| PACIFIC RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LLC | 2 | 6.75% | $6,460 |
| CARDINAL FINANCIAL | 1 | 6.75% | $17,905 |
| Citizens Bank | 1 | 5.25% | $15,486 |
| CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | 1 | 6.13% | $7,199 |
| Encompass Lending Group, LP | 1 | 6.50% | $11,969 |
| EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | 1 | 5.50% | $2,686 |
| First Bank | 1 | 6.75% | $5,636 |
| First United Bank and Trust Company | 1 | 6.75% | $10,887 |
| GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 1 | 7.63% | $16,081 |
| MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC | 1 | 7.75% | $0 |
| NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE, LLC | 1 | 6.25% | $14,147 |
| SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. | 1 | 7.63% | $18,802 |
| The Federal Savings Bank | 1 | 6.63% | $7,612 |
| AMCAP MORTGAGE, LTD. | 1 | 7.25% | $7,458 |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank | 1 | 5.75% | $9,786 |
| AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | 6.75% | $13,313 |
| ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | 1 | 7.13% | $7,912 |
| BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. | 1 | 7.63% | $12,601 |
The top Mineral Wells VA lender as defined by loan originations is Mortgage Research Center, LLC, with
13 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are
$6,076, which is $673
lower than the next largest lender,
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC.
The lowest fee Mineral Wells VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,076), .
The lowest rate Mineral Wells VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are
Mortgage Research Center, LLC (6.85%), .