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Top-Reviewed Mortgage Brokers in Los Angeles, CA

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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 mortgage brokers in Los Angeles, CA by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Uni First Investment, Inc. with a 5.0-star rating from 271 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Vault Mortgage Group and Scott Griffin Financial. The average rating across all listed mortgage brokers in Los Angeles is 5 stars from 121 reviews per business on average.

Mortgage brokers in Los Angeles: broker fee typically 1–2% of loan amount, paid by the lender. No direct cost to most borrowers.

Rankings updated May 17, 2026 · Scored by ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Local Market Snapshot

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5★

Avg rating

121

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May 17, 2026

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Top Rated Mortgage Brokers

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Uni First Investment, Inc.

5.0(271 reviews)

Office building, 801 S Garfield Ave UNIT 308, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA

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Vault Mortgage Group

5.0(232 reviews)

11845 W Olympic Blvd #830w, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA

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Scott Griffin Financial

5.0(215 reviews)

2121 Ave of the Stars Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90067, USA

Mortgage Brokers Rankings in Los Angeles, CA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Uni First Investment, Inc.Office building, 801 S Garfield Ave UNIT 308, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA5.0271
#2Vault Mortgage Group11845 W Olympic Blvd #830w, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA5.0232
#3Scott Griffin Financial2121 Ave of the Stars Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90067, USA5.0215
#4Henry Wilkes- Wilkes Mortgage Group | VA • FHA • Commercial Financing Specialist3470 Wilshire Blvd #910, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA5.0204
#5Aragon Lending Team - Trusted Mortgage Pros555 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA4.9108
#6HILLHURST MORTGAGE, INC.1662 Hillhurst Ave Suite A, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA5.081
#7Sunset Lending & Realty12100 Wilshire Blvd 8th floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA5.0105
#8Equitable Lending2824 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA5.0138
#9Cohen Financial Group - Mortgage Broker9665 Wilshire Blvd Suite 260, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA4.969
#10Shannon Christenot700 Flower St Suite 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA5.055

Ranked by verified ratings & review volume · Data from Google Business listings · Updated May 2026

All Mortgage Brokers in Los Angeles

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Henry Wilkes- Wilkes Mortgage Group | VA • FHA • Commercial Financing Specialist

5.0· 204 reviews

3470 Wilshire Blvd #910, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA

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Aragon Lending Team - Trusted Mortgage Pros

4.9· 108 reviews

555 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA

6

HILLHURST MORTGAGE, INC.

5.0· 81 reviews

1662 Hillhurst Ave Suite A, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA

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Sunset Lending & Realty

5.0· 105 reviews

12100 Wilshire Blvd 8th floor, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA

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Equitable Lending

5.0· 138 reviews

2824 S Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA

9

Cohen Financial Group - Mortgage Broker

4.9· 69 reviews

9665 Wilshire Blvd Suite 260, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA

10

Shannon Christenot

5.0· 55 reviews

700 Flower St Suite 1000, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA

11

Vantage Realty & Home Loans

4.9· 75 reviews

145 S Fairfax Ave #200, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA

12

Most Home Loans

5.0· 134 reviews

369 S Doheny Dr Suite 506, Beverly Hills, CA 90211, USA

13

Bill Rayman Home Mortgages

5.0· 28 reviews

11845 W Olympic Blvd #1100, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA

14

Los Angeles Mortgage

5.0· 12 reviews

12100 Wilshire Blvd Suite 800, Office 860, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA

15

Leo Loans

5.0· 8 reviews

1917 Hillhurst Ave UNIT 204, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA

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LBC Mortgage

4.9· 148 reviews

4605 Lankershim Blvd #421, North Hollywood, CA 91602, USA

17

ID Mortgage Broker

5.0· 101 reviews

1810 W Burbank Blvd #150, Burbank, CA 91506, USA

18

Reliance Financial - California Mortgage Brokers & Mortgage Lenders Dublin CA

5.0· 189 reviews

11501 Dublin Blvd STE 200, Dublin, CA 94568, USA

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Home Central Financial, Reverse Mortgage, Refinance, Va, Fha, Downey

4.9· 121 reviews

7847 Florence Ave #101, Downey, CA 90240, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mortgage Brokers in Los Angeles

What does a mortgage broker do differently than going directly to a bank in Los Angeles?

A broker shops your loan across multiple lenders — banks, credit unions, and non-bank lenders — to find the best rate and terms for your situation. Going to one bank limits you to their products. Brokers are typically paid 1–2% of the loan amount by the lender (disclosed upfront on your Loan Estimate). For buyers who don't fit a standard profile (self-employed, complex income, non-QM situations), a broker's lender access is particularly valuable.

How do I compare mortgage rates in Los Angeles?

Get a Loan Estimate (federally required within 3 business days of application) from at least 3 lenders. Compare APR — not just the interest rate — because APR includes fees and gives you a truer cost comparison. Also compare origination fees, points, and closing costs. On a $350,000 loan, even a 0.25% rate difference costs about $17,000 over 30 years.

What credit score do I need to get a mortgage in CA?

Conventional loans (Fannie/Freddie): 620+ minimum, best rates at 740+. FHA loans: 580+ with 3.5% down, or 500–579 with 10% down. VA loans (veterans): no official minimum, typically 620+ in practice. USDA loans (rural areas): typically 640+. Higher scores unlock meaningfully better rates — even a 20-point difference can save thousands annually.

What is the difference between a mortgage broker and a loan officer?

A loan officer works for one lender (bank, credit union, or mortgage company) and can only offer that lender's products. A broker is independent and accesses dozens of lenders. A bank loan officer may have faster approvals and more streamlined processes for straightforward cases. A broker adds more value for complex income situations, credit challenges, or when rate comparison matters most.

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Editorial notice: Ratings are based on publicly available data from Google Business listings. Consumers should independently verify licensing, insurance, and credentials before hiring any service provider. Last updated: May 17, 2026.

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About This Mortgage Brokers Directory — Los Angeles, CA

This page lists and ranks 19 mortgage brokers serving Los Angeles, CA as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 121 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked mortgage brokers in Los Angeles by our algorithm is Uni First Investment, Inc. (5.0 stars, 271 reviews). Mortgage brokers in Los Angeles: broker fee typically 1–2% of loan amount, paid by the lender. No direct cost to most borrowers.

RatingsNearMe uses a transparent, data-driven ranking algorithm that weighs star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment analysis (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability signals (5%). Rankings are not for sale — Featured Partner businesses pay for enhanced visibility but must earn their position through real customer reviews. Data sourced from Google Business listings and updated regularly.

How to choose a mortgage brokers in Los Angeles: Look for businesses with 4.5+ stars, 50+ reviews, proper licensing and insurance, and transparent pricing. Get at least 3 quotes for any project over $500. Verify credentials with the CA licensing board before hiring.

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