NEF Mobile vs Beacon Mortgage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NEF Mobile
Explore affordable housing projects on an interactive map. Filter by location and project details, and overlay demographic and Opportunity Zone data. Generate project summaries for sharing via text or email.
- Interactive map of housing portfolio
- Search and filter by location
- Filter by project attributes
- Opportunity Zone and demographic layers
- Export project summaries
- Share summaries via text/email
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This app displays National Equity Fund's Low Income Housing portfolio as an interactive map. Users can search and filter by location and project attributes, and can also apply Opportunity Zone and demographic layers to the map view to get a better picture of any given area. Projects can be exported into a brief summary and sent via text or email.
Beacon Mortgage
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Beacon Community Bank is committed to making the process of securing a home loan as easy as possible. We have developed the Beacon Mortgage Mortgage App to simplify the home buying and lending process. Key Features: • Apply for your loan from any device • Instantly communicate with your Loan Team • Scan in required documents on your phone and upload them quickly to expedite the loan approval process. Download the Beacon Mortgage Mobile App today to get started and let Beacon Community Bank show you how simple securing a home loan can be!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Beacon Mortgage at every 6 weeks against NEF Mobile's every 12 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NEF Mobile ships an update every 12 months, Beacon Mortgage every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NEF Mobile | Beacon Mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Equity Fund, Inc. | Beacon Community Bank |
In-app purchases
NEF Mobile
No in-app purchases
Beacon Mortgage
No in-app purchases
Questions
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