College Station VA Loan Rates, Closing Costs & Stats

COLLEGE STATION-BRYAN, 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.

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College Station's 62 lenders originated 311 VA loans during 2024. The total origination value was $115,935,000, with an average VA loan value of $372,781.

College Station VA Loans, 30 Year Fixed Rates

30 Year VA mortgages in College Station averaged 6.47% for the week of 2025-07-18, compared to the national average (all VA variants) of 6.385% for the same period.

College Station's average VA mortgage closing costs are $6,654.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-07-11) was 6.45% and one month ago for the week of 2025-06-13, the average rate was 6.53%.

The average rate one year ago was 6.43%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-07-18, the average rate was 6.63%.

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College Station 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 College Station level.

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 48 5.92% $6,483
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 33 6.59% $6,426
DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. 20 5.20% $7,005
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 17 6.09% $10,552
PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC 15 5.86% $8,654
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 13 5.76% $4,528
NEW FED MORTGAGE, CORP. 11 6.06% $12,106
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. 11 5.88% $12,339
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 9 6.69% $8,523
EAGLE HOME MORTGAGE, LLC 7 4.55% $3,146
USAA Federal Savings Bank 7 6.21% $9,237
City Bank 6 6.67% $10,943
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 6 5.93% $9,263
NEWREZ LLC 6 6.38% $13,507
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC 5 6.25% $10,404
GARDNER FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD. 5 6.13% $15,574
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 4 6.72% $14,067
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 4 5.94% $2,701
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 3 5.21% $5,987
INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. 3 5.42% $6,464
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 3 6.00% $5,971
CLEARPATH LENDING 3 5.92% $3,133
First Financial Bank 3 5.92% $12,253
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 3 6.16% $7,891
Wallick & Volk, Inc. 3 6.25% $3,373
ADVISA MORTGAGE SERVICES, LTD. 2 5.92% $9,914
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 2 6.00% $9,157
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC 2 6.06% $4,707
First Federal Bank 2 5.88% $14,738
SFMC, LP 2 6.19% $11,855
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 2 6.25% $4,440
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 2 6.19% $6,112
TruHome Solutions, LLC 2 6.31% $6,025
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE 2 5.37% $4,747
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. 2 5.94% $8,320
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC 2 6.25% $10,841
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. 1 5.75% $4,316
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. 1 6.75% $8,142
American Mortgage & Equity Consultants, Inc. 1 7.75% $12,796
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. 1 6.00% $2,534
CARDINAL FINANCIAL 1 6.25% $42,850
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 1 5.63% $4,147
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company 1 5.75% $0
CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING, INC. 1 6.75% $2,911
Credence Funding Corporation 1 5.88% $13,015
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC 1 6.13% $0
Extraco Banks 1 5.63% $4,231
FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 5.63% $3,342
JPMorgan Chase Bank 1 6.50% $0
Lakeview Community Capital, LLC 1 6.25% $4,213
LEGEND LENDING CORPORATION 1 6.13% $12,798
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 1 6.63% $6,737
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC 1 7.75% $1,395
Nations Lending Corporation 1 6.25% $5,225
NATIONS RELIABLE LENDING, LLC 1 6.75% $26,166
PHH Mortgage Corporation 1 4.75% $7,829
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 4.63% $10,914
PREMIA MORTGAGE, LLC 1 5.75% $8,009
SeaTrust Mortgage Company 1 6.50% $7,944
SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC 1 5.38% $4,872
S&S Financial 1 5.63% $4,315
The Loan Store, Inc. 1 6.25% $5,602

The top College Station VA lender as defined by loan originations is UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC, with 48 VA loans originated. Their average total fees are $6,483, which is $57 higher than the next largest lender, Mortgage Research Center, LLC.

The lowest fee College Station VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION ($4,528), Mortgage Research Center, LLC ($6,426), UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC ($6,483), DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. ($7,005) and PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC ($8,654).

The lowest rate College Station VA lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are DHI MORTGAGE COMPANY, LTD. (5.20%), NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION (5.76%), PILGRIM MORTGAGE LLC (5.86%), CMG MORTGAGE, INC. (5.88%) and UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC (5.92%).

VA Loan Features

  • No down payment required
  • Negotiable and competitive interest rate.
  • Ability to finance the VA funding fee (plus reduced funding fees with a down payment of at least 5 percent and exemption for veterans receiving VA compensation).
  • VA rules limit the amount you can be charged for closing costs.
  • Closing costs are comparable with other financing types (and may be lower).
  • Closing costs may be paid by the seller.
  • No private mortgage insurance premiums are required.
  • An assumable mortgage.
  • Right to prepay your mortgage without penalty.
  • For homes inspected by VA during construction, a warranty from builder and assistance from VA to obtain cooperation of builder.
  • VA assistance to veteran borrowers in default due to temporary financial difficulty.