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Best Mortgage Brokers in Torrance, CA

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As of July 2026, RatingsNearMe ranks 19 mortgage brokers in Torrance, CA by the RNM Score — a 0–100 rating built from Google ratings, review volume, sentiment, and profile completeness. The top-ranked is South Bay Equity Lending with a 5.0-star rating from 172 Google reviews and an RNM Score of 86/100. Also in the top tier: Thessy Onyenedum – Mortgage Loan Officer, Atesa Real Estate, Inc. and Circadian Mortgage Brokers. The average rating across all listed mortgage brokers in Torrance is 5 stars from 50 reviews per business on average.

Mortgage brokers in Torrance: broker fee typically 1–2% of loan amount, paid by the lender. No direct cost to most borrowers.

Rankings updated July 4, 2026 · RNM Score = ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · Not paid placement.

Best Overall

Anouheh Moghaddam Group (AMG) - Powered by Movement Mortgage

This group is top-ranked for its strong reputation, comprehensive mortgage services, and backing by a well-known national lender.

Most Reviewed

Anouheh Moghaddam Group (AMG) - Powered by Movement Mortgage

A high review count indicates a proven track record of client satisfaction and reliability in the local market.

When choosing a mortgage broker in Torrance, compare loan options and fees across multiple brokers, and prioritize those with transparent communication and strong local reviews.

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5.0(172 reviews)

Recognized for a perfect 5.0-star rating from over 170 Google reviews.

1611 S Pacific Coast Hwy #102, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA
5.0(153 reviews)

5.0-star rating from 153 Google reviews for this trusted Torrance mortgage broker.

21151 S Western Ave Suite 255, Torrance, CA 90501, USA
5.0(95 reviews)

5.0-star mortgage broker with 95 Google reviews serving Torrance clients.

30 Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA

Mortgage Brokers Rankings in Torrance, CA

#BusinessRatingReviews
#1South Bay Equity Lending1611 S Pacific Coast Hwy #102, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA5.0172
#2Thessy Onyenedum – Mortgage Loan Officer, Atesa Real Estate, Inc.21151 S Western Ave Suite 255, Torrance, CA 90501, USA5.0153
#3Circadian Mortgage Brokers30 Malaga Cove Plaza, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA5.095
#4Fernando Diaz2780 Skypark Dr Suite 210, Office 207, Torrance, CA 90505, USA5.037
#5Harman Sudwal - Mortgage Director @ UNITED ONE MORTGAGE, TORRANCE22939 Hawthorne Blvd Suite 204, Torrance, CA 90505, USA5.027
#6S.O.S. Loans, Inc.3655 Torrance Blvd # 460, Torrance, CA 90503, USA4.627
#7SSK Mortgage234 S Guadalupe Ave UNIT B, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA5.016
#8Blue Vista Mortgage18321 S Western Ave # J, Gardena, CA 90248, USA4.855
#9Mortgage America18726 S Western Ave #406, Gardena, CA 90248, USA5.01
#10Pacific Mortgage Real Estate and Financing Company25500 Hawthorne Blvd #2230, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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

All Mortgage Brokers in Torrance

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5.0· 37 reviews

Torrance mortgage broker with a flawless 5.0★ rating from 37 Google reviews.

2780 Skypark Dr Suite 210, Office 207, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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5.0· 27 reviews

5.0-star rating from 27 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction.

22939 Hawthorne Blvd Suite 204, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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4.6· 27 reviews

Trusted Torrance mortgage broker with a 4.6★ rating from 27 reviews.

3655 Torrance Blvd # 460, Torrance, CA 90503, USA

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5.0· 16 reviews

Top-rated Torrance mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0-star score from 16 reviews.

234 S Guadalupe Ave UNIT B, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA

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4.8· 55 reviews

Top-rated Torrance mortgage broker with 4.8 stars from 55 client reviews.

18321 S Western Ave # J, Gardena, CA 90248, USA

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5.0· 1 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from a handful of Google reviews in Torrance.

18726 S Western Ave #406, Gardena, CA 90248, USA

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· 0 reviews

This local mortgage broker has no customer reviews yet to help guide your choice.

25500 Hawthorne Blvd #2230, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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4.8· 19 reviews

4.8 stars from nearly 20 reviews, reflecting exceptional local client satisfaction.

2304 Artesia Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278, USA

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5.0· 37 reviews

Torrance mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0★ rating from 37 Google reviews.

116 S Catalina Ave Suite 111, Redondo Beach, CA 90277, USA

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5.0· 46 reviews

Rated 5.0 stars from 46 Google reviews in Torrance.

24445 Hawthorne Blvd STE 201, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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5.0· 68 reviews

Torrance mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 68 Google reviews.

23740 Hawthorne Blvd 2nd floor, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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5.0· 66 reviews

Trusted Torrance mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 66 reviews.

24214 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, USA

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5.0· 29 reviews

Trusted locally with a perfect 5.0★ rating from 29 Google reviews.

21250 Hawthorne Blvd 5th Floor, Torrance, CA 90503, USA

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5.0· 15 reviews

5.0 stars from 15 reviews, reflecting exceptional client satisfaction in Torrance.

21250 Hawthorne Blvd Suite 500, Torrance, CA 90503, USA

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5.0· 37 reviews

Trusted by clients with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 37 reviews.

413 Vía Corta, Palos Verdes Estates, CA 90274, USA

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5.0· 5 reviews

Top-rated Torrance mortgage broker with a perfect 5.0-star rating from 5 reviews.

21221 S Western Ave Suite 1013 & 1015, Torrance, CA 90501, USA

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Mortgage Brokers in Torrance, CA — Compared

#BusinessRNM ScoreRatingReviews
1South Bay Equity Lending86/1005.0 ★172
2Thessy Onyenedum – Mortgage Loan Officer, Atesa Real Estate, Inc.86/1005.0 ★153
3Circadian Mortgage Brokers83/1005.0 ★95
4Fernando Diaz78/1005.0 ★37
5Harman Sudwal - Mortgage Director @ UNITED ONE MORTGAGE, TORRANCE76/1005.0 ★27
6S.O.S. Loans, Inc.70/1004.6 ★27
7SSK Mortgage74/1005.0 ★16
8Blue Vista Mortgage77/1004.8 ★55
9Mortgage America62/1005.0 ★1
10Pacific Mortgage Real Estate and Financing Company3/1000

Ranked by RatingsNearMe Score · ratings (35%), review volume (30%), sentiment (20%), completeness (10%), availability (5%) · July 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions — Mortgage Brokers in Torrance

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

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 Torrance?

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 CA?

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?

Rankings use a transparent algorithm: star rating (35%), review volume (30%), customer sentiment (20%), profile completeness (10%), and availability (5%). Featured Partner listings have paid for enhanced visibility but must still earn their position through real customer reviews — sponsored listings are clearly labeled.

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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: July 4, 2026.

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About This Mortgage Brokers Directory — Torrance, CA

This page lists and ranks 19 mortgage brokers serving Torrance, CA as of July 2026. The average verified rating across all listings is 5 stars, with an average of 50 customer reviews per business. The top-ranked mortgage brokers in Torrance by our algorithm is South Bay Equity Lending (5.0 stars, 172 reviews). Mortgage brokers in Torrance: 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 Torrance: 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 CA licensing board before hiring.

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