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Find VA Loan Specialists in Rockford, IL

Directory of va loan specialists in Rockford, Illinois. Verify credentials with the state state mortgage licensing authority before hiring.

16 agents listed
Updated June 2026
Rockford, IL
Important: Listings are compiled from publicly available sources and have not been independently verified by BeforeMortgageUSA.com. We do not endorse any broker or guarantee outcomes. Verify licensing and disciplinary status with the State Mortgage Licensing Authority of Illinois before hiring.
Showing 16 va loan specialists in Rockford, 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.
World Finance
5301 E State St Suite 108 and 109, Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 399-8665 loansbyworld.com
Guild Mortgage - Ronald Lawson
420 Financial Ct Suite 110, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 312-5820 branches.guildmortgage.com
Mariner Finance
617 Highgrove Pl, Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 873-6868 locations.marinerfinance.com
First Northern Credit Union Mortgage Services
6832 Stalter Dr, Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 332-9898 fncu.org
Rockford VA Clinic
816 Featherstone Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 227-0081 va.gov
Kris Bass - Envoy Mortgage
6876 Spring Creek Rd Suite #124, Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 631-3176 envoymortgage.com
Guild Mortgage - Erich Stonewall
420 Financial Ct Suite 110, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 312-5825 branches.guildmortgage.com
Guild Mortgage - Mike Scalise
420 Financial Ct Suite 110, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 312-5823 branches.guildmortgage.com
Get Approved Mortgage, Inc.
2821 Glenwood Ave Suite 1, Rockford, IL 61103
(888) 777-2579 getapprovedinc.com
George Pleshkewych - MLO
2126 N Perryville Rd Suite 101, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 708-2267 homewithgeorge.com
Rockford Vet Center
7015 Rote Rd # 105, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 395-1279 va.gov
Wintrust Mortgage
1825 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 639-9590 wintrustmortgage.com
Jason Naill Mortgages
3963 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, IL 61114
(815) 540-6270 jnaill.mwbonline.com
Guild Mortgage Company
420 Financial Ct Suite 110, Rockford, IL 61107
(815) 312-5820 branches.guildmortgage.com
Orasio Saldana - Chase Home Lending Advisor - NMLS ID 444226
6001 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108
(815) 394-4643 homelendingadvisor.chase.com
US Bank Mortgage
1107 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104
(815) 987-2225 mortgage.usbank.com

VA loan specialists in Rockford, Illinois help veterans and active duty service members navigate the home buying process using their VA home loan benefit. Illinois law provides additional property tax exemptions for veterans with service-connected disabilities, which a specialist can help you understand. These professionals guide you through lender requirements, certificate of eligibility, and local market conditions in Winnebago County.

What Does a VA Loan Specialist in Rockford Cost?

VA loan specialists in Illinois typically do not charge borrowers directly; they are paid by the lender through commission. However, some independent specialists may charge a flat fee ranging from 300 to 800 dollars for pre-purchase counseling or file review. Closing costs in Illinois for a VA loan usually range from 2 to 5 percent of the loan amount, though the VA funding fee can be waived for disabled veterans. This is general information and 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 does a VA loan specialist in Rockford do?
A VA loan specialist helps you understand your VA home loan benefit, pre-qualify for a loan, and find lenders who offer VA loans in Rockford. They also explain Illinois specific rules like the disabled veterans homestead exemption.
Do I need a special license to use a VA loan in Illinois?
No special license is required for the borrower, but the lender must be approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs. The specialist should be familiar with Illinois property laws and local closing procedures.
Can I use a VA loan for a condo in Rockford?
Yes, but the condo complex must be on the VA approved condo list. A local specialist can check if a specific Rockford complex meets VA requirements and help with the approval process.

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