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Local Search Rankings

Top 5 Mortgage Lenders in Akron, OH

The 5 mortgage lenders Akron borrowers consistently turn to — ranked by the depth and consistency of verified reviews from people who've actually worked with them.

Akron, Ohio · Summit County · pop. 538,659

73

Lenders Analyzed

5.0

Median Rating

14

Median Reviews

85%

% Claimed

The top 5 mortgage lenders in Akron, OH

1

Eagle Loan

4.9(1529 reviews)Claimed

Loan agency

Why they rank #1

  • 1529 reviews — far above the city median of 14
  • 1477 of 1529 reviews are five-star (97%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 13 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
+1330-861-0700www.eagle.com
M–F 9:00-17:00
2

Advance America

5(1066 reviews)Claimed

Loan agency

Why they rank #2

  • 1066 reviews — far above the city median of 14
  • 1055 of 1066 reviews are five-star (99%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 14 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
mon 10:00-18:00, tue 10:00-18:00, wed 10:00-18:00, thu 10:00-18:00, fri 9:00-18:00
3

Tim Bullock

5(353 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #3

  • 353 reviews — far above the city median of 14
  • 345 of 353 reviews are five-star (98%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 15 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
+1330-990-5749www.timbullock.com
M–F 8:00-17:00
4

Fairlawn, OH Branch

5(288 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage lender

Why they rank #4

  • 288 reviews — far above the city median of 14
  • 280 of 288 reviews are five-star (97%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • 5 photos on the listing
  • Full operating hours posted
M–F 9:00-17:00
5

Charlie Badida

5(213 reviews)Claimed

Mortgage broker

Why they rank #5

  • 213 reviews — far above the city median of 14
  • 213 of 213 reviews are five-star (100%)
  • Listing claimed and verified
  • Full operating hours posted
  • Categorized as "Mortgage broker"
M–F 8:00-21:00

How to pick the right mortgage lender in Akron

The five mortgage lenders above all rank highly — but they reach the top in different ways. Here's how to read the data so you can match the right one to your situation.

  • Look at review volume, not just rating. The median mortgage lender in Akron has just 14 reviews — the top-5 averages 690. A 5.0 across 200 borrowers means something very different from a 5.0 across 4. The deeper the review pool, the harder it is to fake.
  • A claimed local-search listing is table stakes. 85% of Akron mortgage lenders bother to claim and verify their profile, and all five above have done so. An unclaimed listing usually means the business pays less attention to where customers find them online — sometimes a sign of how they handle communication too.
  • Photos are a small but real signal of investment. The average Akron mortgage lender has 7 photos on their listing. It's not the most important factor, but a mortgage lender who posts nothing visual is one who treats their public presence as an afterthought.
  • Match hours to your schedule. 82% of Akron mortgage lenders post full weekday hours. If you work a 9–5 and can't take calls during the day, scan the hours block on each card above — some flag weekend or evening availability, which is rare and worth the shortlist if you need it.

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6Greg Curran
5· 133 reviews
7Brian Thomas
5· 129 reviews
8Michele Lux-Howard Hanna
4.9· 67 reviews
9Christopher Lynch
5· 56 reviews
10Rachel Latin
4.9· 52 reviews
11Brenda Marie Kelly
5· 41 reviews
12Brad Campbell
5· 35 reviews
13Chad Loughry
5· 34 reviews
14Mark Thomas
5· 26 reviews
15Darrin Semick
5· 26 reviews
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Frequently asked about mortgage lenders in Akron

Who is the top-ranked mortgage lender in Akron, OH?

Eagle Loan currently holds the #1 spot in Akron for local-search visibility, with 1529 reviews at a 4.9-star rating. Rankings are based on publicly available business profile data.

How many mortgage lenders are there in Akron, OH?

We tracked 73 mortgage lenders with a business profile in Akron, OH. The list above shows the top 5 ranked by local-search visibility.

What's a typical review count for a mortgage lender in Akron?

The median mortgage lender in Akron has 14 verified reviews. The top-ranked mortgage lenders typically sit several multiples above the median — review depth is one of the strongest signals local-search ranking weighs.

Do most Akron mortgage lenders claim their local-search listing?

About 85% of Akron mortgage lenders have claimed and verified their business profile. Claimed listings rank higher and let the lender control hours, photos, and Q&A — it's the single highest-leverage local-SEO step.

How are these rankings calculated?

Rankings are based on publicly available local-search data — review count, star rating, claimed status, photo activity, and review-distribution patterns. We re-rank regularly so the top of this page reflects the current local-search picture in Akron.

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