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Best Conventional Mortgage Company Lenders in Cincinnati
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
48
Total Lenders
29,097
Total Loans
0.37%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | VICTORY MORTGAGE, L.L.C. | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $708 | -0.053% | 973 | |
2 | FIRST EQUITY MORTGAGE INCORPORATED | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $859 | +0.281% | 429 | |
3 | RUOFF MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,642 | +0.357% | 373 | |
4 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,474 | +0.297% | 2,016 | |
5 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,810 | +0.380% | 1,980 | |
6 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,185 | +0.404% | 202 | |
7 | SIBCY CLINE MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC. | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | Exceptional | $1,521 | +0.207% | 161 | |
8 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,184 | +0.211% | 76 | |
9 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,830 | +0.661% | 882 | |
10 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,390 | +0.237% | 858 | |
11 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,118 | +0.477% | 687 | |
12 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,543 | +0.601% | 625 | |
13 | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,865 | +0.419% | 616 | |
14 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,231 | +0.618% | 488 | |
15 | DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,016 | +0.652% | 326 | |
16 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $1,354 | +0.084% | 155 | |
17 | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $2,531 | +0.457% | 396 | |
18 | LOWER, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,303 | +0.529% | 270 | |
19 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,764 | +0.518% | 264 | |
20 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,484 | +0.688% | 241 | |
21 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,552 | +0.375% | 232 | |
22 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,917 | +0.481% | 221 | |
23 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,319 | +0.307% | 197 | |
24 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,578 | +0.498% | 139 | |
25 | T2 FINANCIAL LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,550 | +0.727% | 124 | |
26 | GoodLeap, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $3,083 | +0.032% | 67 | |
27 | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,169 | +0.650% | 368 | |
28 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,025 | +0.392% | 343 | |
29 | NATIONS RELIABLE LENDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $3,112 | +0.517% | 287 | |
30 | BAYSHORE MORTGAGE FUNDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $2,959 | +0.599% | 279 | |
31 | M/I FINANCIAL, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $3,823 | -0.063% | 225 | |
32 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $3,179 | +0.779% | 159 | |
33 | 3RD STREET FINANCIAL CORP. | Strong | Strong | Acceptable | Acceptable | Strong | $935 | +0.332% | 114 | |
34 | Synergy One Lending, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,952 | +0.534% | 97 | |
35 | NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $918 | +0.308% | 63 | |
36 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,108 | +0.432% | 62 | |
37 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,369 | +0.529% | 360 | |
38 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,413 | +0.795% | 315 | |
39 | AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,504 | +0.649% | 155 | |
40 | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,066 | +0.512% | 109 | |
41 | VAN DYK MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $3,412 | +0.372% | 89 | |
42 | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | $4,121 | +0.755% | 115 | |
43 | POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Strong | $4,440 | +0.832% | 78 | |
44 | RAPID MORTGAGE COMPANY | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Sound | Exceptional | $4,025 | +0.587% | 233 | |
45 | SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Sound | Strong | $4,519 | +0.555% | 117 | |
46 | Farm Credit Mid-America, ACA | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Sound | Strong | $5,434 | +0.619% | 83 | |
47 | RMC HOME MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Sound | Strong | $3,062 | +0.563% | 67 | |
48 | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | $3,873 | +0.918% | 73 |
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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