Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Allentown

Updated May 22, 2026
⚖️ The 4 PsRankings are calculated based on observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place.
🛡️ No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
📊 HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
🎯 Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.
Total Lenders116
Total Loans8,572
Median Rate Spread0.37%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,598Fees
0.284%Above
299
2
Univest Bank and Trust Co.Bank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,451Fees
0.265%Above
74
3
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,070Fees
0.188%Above
543
4
Mortgage America, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$2,135Fees
0.251%Above
309
5
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,365Fees
0.323%Above
91
6
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,966Fees
0.355%Above
128
7
KEYSTONE FUNDING, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,478Fees
0.454%Above
60
8
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,217Fees
0.438%Above
788
9
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$2,657Fees
0.428%Above
310
10
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,887Fees
0.347%Above
125
11
Firstrust Savings BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$2,240Fees
0.431%Above
102
12
Fulton Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
Strong
$1,690Fees
0.356%Above
84
13
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,125Fees
0.476%Above
60
14
GoodLeap, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,632Fees
0.172%Below
20
15
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,652Fees
0.555%Above
239
16
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,865Fees
0.496%Above
231
17
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,540Fees
0.344%Above
216
18
T2 FINANCIAL LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,370Fees
0.408%Above
107
19
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,175Fees
0.521%Above
90
20
V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,429Fees
0.387%Above
54
21
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,577Fees
0.522%Above
41
22
KIND LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,905Fees
0.539%Above
28
23
Plains Commerce BankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,029Fees
0.435%Above
25
24
Advisors Mortgage Group, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,700Fees
0.494%Above
19
25
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,828Fees
0.342%Above
108
26
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Strong
$3,708Fees
0.450%Above
86
27
Quaint Oak Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$3,227Fees
0.456%Above
68
28
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,934Fees
0.474%Above
64
29
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,151Fees
0.581%Above
48
30
NJ LENDERS CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Sound
$2,065Fees
0.120%Above
33
31
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$3,985Fees
0.515%Above
28
32
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$3,359Fees
0.552%Above
21
33
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,734Fees
0.566%Above
785
34
Ixonia BankBank
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$4,457Fees
0.604%Above
165
35
Mortgage Research Center, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,769Fees
0.328%Above
101
36
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,913Fees
0.332%Above
40
37
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$5,074Fees
0.224%Above
37
38
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,955Fees
0.676%Above
31
39
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,714Fees
0.749%Above
25
40
SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,317Fees
0.264%Above
21
41
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,307Fees
0.615%Above
20
42
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,263Fees
0.409%Above
20
43
JMAC LENDING, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
$3,014Fees
0.612%Above
19
44
ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,428Fees
0.562%Above
84
45
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,250Fees
0.234%Above
79
46
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,852Fees
0.698%Above
68
47
The Federal Savings BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,902Fees
0.353%Above
32
48
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$5,336Fees
0.550%Above
29
49
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$2,068Fees
0.201%Below
25
50
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$3,245Fees
1.139%Above
22

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.