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Licensed & Insured Mortgage Brokers in Wilmington, NC

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As of May 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 20 mortgage brokers in Wilmington, NC by verified customer ratings and review volume. The highest-rated is Patrick Stoy at CrossCountry Mortgage with a 5.0-star rating from 302 verified reviews. Also in the top tier: Alpha Mortgage Corporation and JD Terry at Rate (NMLS #455169). The average rating across all listed mortgage brokers in Wilmington is 5 stars from 113 reviews per business on average.

Mortgage brokers in Wilmington: 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★

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113

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May 17, 2026

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Top Rated Mortgage Brokers

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Patrick Stoy at CrossCountry Mortgage

5.0(302 reviews)

1908 Eastwood Rd Suites 217 & 219, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Alpha Mortgage Corporation

4.8(321 reviews)

1320 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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JD Terry at Rate (NMLS #455169)

5.0(179 reviews)

1111 Military Cutoff Rd Suite 191, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

Mortgage Brokers Rankings in Wilmington, NC

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1Patrick Stoy at CrossCountry Mortgage1908 Eastwood Rd Suites 217 & 219, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.0302
#2Alpha Mortgage Corporation1320 Airlie Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA4.8321
#3JD Terry at Rate (NMLS #455169)1111 Military Cutoff Rd Suite 191, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA5.0179
#4Courtland Parnell - Southern Trust Mortgage NMLS# 14011881630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.081
#5Joey Milam Mortgage Team110 Dungannon Blvd Ste 100, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.0197
#6Coastline Mortgage Consultants LLC215 Racine Dr STE 105, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.080
#7Tyler Duncan- Slam Dunc Team, Mortgage Lender1209 Culbreth Dr Suite 228, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA5.092
#8Dale Lacy | Southern Trust Mortgage1630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.022
#9Kelly Barnes Southern Trust Mortgage1630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.026
#10Highlands Residential Mortgage4130 Oleander Dr #105, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA5.0168

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

All Mortgage Brokers in Wilmington

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Courtland Parnell - Southern Trust Mortgage NMLS# 1401188

5.0· 81 reviews

1630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

5

Joey Milam Mortgage Team

5.0· 197 reviews

110 Dungannon Blvd Ste 100, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

6

Coastline Mortgage Consultants LLC

5.0· 80 reviews

215 Racine Dr STE 105, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Tyler Duncan- Slam Dunc Team, Mortgage Lender

5.0· 92 reviews

1209 Culbreth Dr Suite 228, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

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Dale Lacy | Southern Trust Mortgage

5.0· 22 reviews

1630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Kelly Barnes Southern Trust Mortgage

5.0· 26 reviews

1630 Military Cutoff Rd #104, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

10

Highlands Residential Mortgage

5.0· 168 reviews

4130 Oleander Dr #105, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

11

Port City Mortgage

4.8· 17 reviews

8024 Market St #10, Wilmington, NC 28411, USA

12

TowneBank Mortgage

5.0· 174 reviews

1022 Ashes Dr, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

13

Drew Blakely - Garden City Mortgage - NMLS #2249772

5.0· 128 reviews

5725 Oleander Dr Unit A-4, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

14

Cornerstone Home Lending

5.0· 23 reviews

5129 Oleander Dr STE 201, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

15

ONE Presidential Mortgage

5.0· 87 reviews

1213 Culbreth Dr #126, Wilmington, NC 28405, USA

16

Coastline Capital Mortgage, LLC

5.0· 50 reviews

530 Causeway Dr # F1, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480, USA

17

Kelly Jennings - Senior Mortgage Loan Officer NMLS 2003818 - Lower Local Mortgage

5.0· 57 reviews

1608 Queen St Office #12, Wilmington, NC 28401, USA

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The Sarah Newsome Team at Integrity Home Mortgage Corporation

5.0· 58 reviews

4918 Oleander Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

19

Atlantic Coast Financial Services

5.0· 80 reviews

4520 Fountain Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Trust Mortgage: Wally Simpson, Mortgage Broker

4.9· 113 reviews

1015 Ashes Dr # 107, Wilmington, NC 28403, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mortgage Brokers in Wilmington

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

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 Wilmington?

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 NC?

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.

How are the mortgage brokers on this page ranked?

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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 — Wilmington, NC

This page lists and ranks 20 mortgage brokers serving Wilmington, NC as of May 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 113 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked mortgage brokers in Wilmington by our algorithm is Patrick Stoy at CrossCountry Mortgage (5.0 stars, 302 reviews). Mortgage brokers in Wilmington: 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 Wilmington: 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 NC licensing board before hiring.

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