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Best Conventional Mortgage Lenders in Asheville

Updated February 5, 2026

Market Overview

63
Total Lenders
3,734
Total Loans
0.13%
Median Rate Spread
RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesSpreadVolumeAction
1
HomeTrust Bank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$1,196+0.074%145
2
STATE EMPLOYEES'
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,385-0.864%286
3
First Bank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,271+0.194%64
4
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,198-0.422%40
5
UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$1,359+0.027%125
6
Truist Bank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$695-0.015%45
7
Bank of America, National Association
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,566-0.163%41
8
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,135-0.129%39
9
American Security Mortgage Corp.
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,919+0.157%36
10
U.S. Bank National Association
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$644+0.057%21
11
NBKC BANK
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Sound
$875-0.263%18
12
First National Bank of Pennsylvania
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$757+0.020%15
13
Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Sound
$348-0.326%13
14
SIRVA MORTGAGE, INC.
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Sound
$146+0.195%10
15
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,065+0.263%336
16
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,496+0.149%184
17
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,916+0.309%149
18
BAY EQUITY LLC
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,976+0.281%73
19
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,351+0.241%51
20
Fifth Third Bank, National Association
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$1,121-0.017%20
21
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,711+0.340%436
22
HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,072+0.161%112
23
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$1,294-0.032%107
24
Alcova Mortgage LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,268+0.315%49
25
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,973+0.214%26
26
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
Sound
$1,157+0.115%17
27
EASTMAN CREDIT UNION
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,940+0.025%13
28
First Horizon Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$465+0.071%13
29
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,189+0.284%87
30
United Community Bank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,328+0.511%59
31
TD Bank, National Association
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Strong
$694+0.135%59
32
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,938+0.333%56
33
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,831+0.407%44
34
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,840+0.500%42
35
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$2,860-0.411%22
36
SOFI BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
Strong
Strong
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
$230+0.211%12
37
Charles Schwab Bank, SSB
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Sound
$918-0.094%10
38
Ameris Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Acceptable
$2,826-0.045%10
39
GoPrime Mortgage, Inc.
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Strong
$4,158+0.306%76
40
Champion Credit Union
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,647+0.121%70
41
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,069+0.296%38
42
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,375+0.372%29
43
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,703+0.362%29
44
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
$2,344+0.154%28
45
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,768+0.338%18
46
The Park National Bank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,459+0.497%15
47
LOWER, LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,381+0.407%12
48
Magnolia Bank, Incorporated
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$1,243-0.072%32
49
NEWREZ LLC
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$2,679+0.304%23
50
RADIUS FINANCIAL GROUP INC.
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$3,217+0.427%11

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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