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Compare VA Loan Specialists in Crystal Lake, IL

Looking for a va loan specialist in Crystal Lake? Review the directory below to compare your options.

10 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Crystal Lake, IL
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Showing 10 va loan specialists in Crystal Lake, IL Listings are displayed in no particular order and are not ranked by BeforeMortgageUSA. Order does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of any broker.
Bryan Reed, Mortgage Lender NMLS #220817
3 W Crystal Lake Ave Unit 1, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 477-8738 bryanreedmortgage.com
New American Funding - Brian Augustine
970 McHenry Ave Suites A-1 to A-4, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 204-5710 newamericanfunding.com
Aplos Mortgage
282 Memorial Ct C, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 526-7711 aplosmortgage.com
Mortgage Capital Group, Inc.
64 E Crystal Lake Ave, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 455-4422 mcglending.com
Jerry DuPaw at Rate (NMLS #631478)
35 Berkshire Dr Unit 12, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 815-5628 rate.com
Tricia Schultz at Rate (NMLS #200934)
35 Berkshire Dr #12, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 232-2720 rate.com
Nicole LaMorte Branch Manager at Nations Lending - NMLS: 868279
85 S Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 455-5554
Michael Campbell at CrossCountry Mortgage
85 S Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(847) 845-8145 ccmcrystallake.com
Kristine Tonkin-U.S. Bank Mortgage
350 Commonwealth Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(815) 788-2650 mortgage.usbank.com
Alicia Cardoso at Rate (NMLS #938248)
35 Berkshire Dr Unit 12, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(312) 752-1524 rate.com

VA loan specialists in Crystal Lake Illinois help veterans and active duty service members obtain home financing through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Illinois law provides additional property tax exemptions for veterans with service-connected disabilities, which can affect loan affordability. Local specialists understand the Crystal Lake real estate market and can guide you through the VA funding fee and certificate of eligibility process.

What Does a VA Loan Specialist in Crystal Lake Cost?

VA loan specialists in Illinois typically charge an origination fee of 1% to 2% of the loan amount, though some may offer no-fee options. Closing costs in Crystal Lake range from 2% to 5% of the purchase price and include appraisal, title insurance, and recording fees. The VA funding fee is 2.15% for first-time use with no down payment, but veterans with service-connected disabilities are exempt. This is general information, not mortgage or financial advice.

* Cost estimates are general ranges based on publicly available data and compiled using automated research tools. Actual fees vary by agent and case complexity. This is not mortgage or financial advice — consult directly with an agent for fee specifics.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a VA loan specialist in Crystal Lake?
A VA loan specialist is a mortgage professional who focuses on VA home loans for veterans and military borrowers. They help with the application process, understand Illinois specific property tax benefits, and work with lenders approved by the VA.
What documents do I need for a VA loan in Illinois?
You need your Certificate of Eligibility, proof of military service, recent pay stubs, tax returns, and bank statements. Illinois lenders may also require a property appraisal and proof of homeowners insurance.
Are there Illinois specific rules for VA loans?
Yes, Illinois offers a property tax exemption for veterans with a service-connected disability of 50% or more. This exemption can reduce your monthly housing costs and may affect your loan approval amount. Consult a local specialist for details.

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