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Best Conventional Mortgage Company Lenders in Akron
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
40
Total Lenders
7,638
Total Loans
0.40%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,189 | +0.392% | 239 | |
2 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,596 | +0.482% | 763 | |
3 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,447 | +0.279% | 259 | |
4 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,564 | +0.710% | 987 | |
5 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,573 | +0.412% | 358 | |
6 | HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,390 | +0.304% | 267 | |
7 | Nations Lending Corporation | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $3,066 | +0.429% | 91 | |
8 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | $2,446 | +0.493% | 43 | |
9 | WEST PENN FINANCIAL SERVICE CENTER, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,300 | +0.418% | 42 | |
10 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,916 | +0.685% | 41 | |
11 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,739 | +0.380% | 18 | |
12 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,830 | +0.835% | 173 | |
13 | Synergy One Lending, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $3,095 | +0.554% | 172 | |
14 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,444 | +0.277% | 126 | |
15 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $1,160 | +0.012% | 44 | |
16 | Alcova Mortgage LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $2,458 | +0.689% | 18 | |
17 | UNION CAPITAL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,315 | +0.430% | 67 | |
18 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,251 | +0.579% | 50 | |
19 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Sound | $2,177 | +0.278% | 50 | |
20 | GVC MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,711 | +0.638% | 38 | |
21 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,923 | +0.690% | 36 | |
22 | GoodLeap, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Sound | $3,931 | +0.414% | 25 | |
23 | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,131 | +0.915% | 24 | |
24 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,911 | +0.681% | 22 | |
25 | LOWER, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,797 | +0.409% | 22 | |
26 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | -$708 | +0.514% | 145 | |
27 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $2,301 | +0.632% | 49 | |
28 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $3,229 | +0.808% | 38 | |
29 | POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Strong | $3,997 | +0.744% | 78 | |
30 | NFM, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,404 | +0.739% | 47 | |
31 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,042 | +0.916% | 36 | |
32 | ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Sound | $2,328 | +0.892% | 26 | |
33 | MYCUMORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Sound | $1,285 | +0.488% | 17 | |
34 | PREMIER LENDING, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Strong | Strong | $2,307 | +0.267% | 51 | |
35 | ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,899 | +1.836% | 22 | |
36 | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Acceptable | Sound | $2,712 | +0.433% | 18 | |
37 | LIBERTY HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | $3,214 | +0.740% | 88 |
How We Rank Lenders
Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.
Our Point System (Max 40 Points)
10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (25%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (25%)
10
Product
Specialization in the loan type (25%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (25%)
Data Integrity & Updates
Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.
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