Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Canton

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 Lenders64
Total Loans4,228
Median Rate Spread0.53%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
The Huntington National BankBank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$609Fees
0.477%Above
601
2
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,737Fees
0.156%Above
82
3
First Commonwealth BankBank
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$844Fees
0.255%Above
73
4
Fifth Third Bank, National AssociationBank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,115Fees
0.465%Above
61
5
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,558Fees
0.590%Above
23
6
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$492Fees
0.426%Above
12
7
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,241Fees
0.534%Above
494
8
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,725Fees
0.497%Above
220
9
Citizens Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
Strong
$1,124Fees
0.271%Above
71
10
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$1,343Fees
0.097%Above
20
11
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$4,093Fees
0.915%Above
74
12
Nations Lending CorporationIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,293Fees
0.630%Above
69
13
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,333Fees
0.784%Above
51
14
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,663Fees
0.256%Above
46
15
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,414Fees
0.697%Above
33
16
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,691Fees
0.787%Above
29
17
MYCUMORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
$1,081Fees
0.883%Above
25
18
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,035Fees
0.376%Above
103
19
HOWARD HANNA FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Sound
$2,326Fees
0.466%Above
30
20
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,811Fees
0.838%Above
680
21
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,764Fees
0.777%Above
133
22
GVC MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,518Fees
0.754%Above
116
23
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,527Fees
0.741%Above
49
24
Synergy One Lending, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,389Fees
0.420%Above
37
25
RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,409Fees
0.498%Above
35
26
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,379Fees
0.578%Above
17
27
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,322Fees
1.184%Above
11
28
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,497Fees
0.438%Above
29
29
Ixonia BankBank
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,479Fees
1.185%Above
15
30
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Exceptional
Acceptable
$3,918Fees
0.809%Above
10
31
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$3,137Fees
1.212%Above
19
32
LIBERTY HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Sound
$3,965Fees
0.899%Above
30

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.