Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Colorado Springs

Updated February 5, 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 Lenders117
Total Loans11,446
Median Rate Spread0.07%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
ENT Credit UnionCredit Union
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$1,819Fees
0.231%Below
928
2
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,981Fees
0.215%Below
2,239
3
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,648Fees
0.274%Below
249
4
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,012Fees
0.288%Above
104
5
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,463Fees
0.370%Below
191
6
NBH BankBank
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$2,280Fees
0.083%Above
164
7
FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,106Fees
0.041%Below
125
8
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,247Fees
0.066%Above
686
9
The Central Trust BankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,188Fees
0.014%Below
264
10
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,654Fees
0.032%Above
167
11
NEST HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$3,981Fees
0.353%Below
128
12
THE LOAN STORE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,004Fees
0.148%Above
97
13
Plains Commerce BankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,522Fees
0.107%Below
75
14
GoodLeap, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,573Fees
0.043%Above
40
15
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$2,769Fees
0.132%Above
35
16
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,133Fees
0.045%Above
254
17
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,392Fees
0.305%Above
243
18
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$3,095Fees
0.139%Above
173
19
V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,545Fees
0.232%Above
152
20
INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$1,535Credit
0.635%Above
41
21
Northpointe BankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,289Fees
0.155%Above
41
22
NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,123Fees
0.266%Above
37
23
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,212Fees
0.109%Above
36
24
KIND LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,282Fees
0.198%Above
35
25
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,173Fees
0.073%Above
302
26
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,698Fees
0.217%Below
302
27
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,094Fees
0.229%Below
234
28
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,371Fees
0.063%Above
135
29
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,921Fees
0.068%Above
132
30
BAY EQUITY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,303Fees
0.127%Above
111
31
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,921Fees
0.250%Below
99
32
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,091Fees
0.509%Above
85
33
CORNERSTONE CAPITAL BANK, SSBBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$6,495Fees
0.045%Above
50
34
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,734Fees
0.003%Below
37
35
INTERCAP LENDING INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$3,059Fees
0.374%Above
36
36
VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
$2,158Fees
0.387%Below
36
37
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,641Fees
0.194%Above
28
38
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,457Fees
0.528%Above
27
39
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,484Fees
0.337%Above
164
40
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,672Fees
0.026%Above
83
41
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,923Fees
0.543%Above
71
42
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,086Fees
0.323%Below
52
43
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$5,659Fees
0.360%Above
39
44
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$1,018Fees
0.094%Below
36
45
MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$4,020Fees
0.160%Above
28
46
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$3,703Fees
0.243%Above
129
47
Loan Simple, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Strong
$4,326Fees
0.561%Above
51
48
Ixonia BankBank
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,192Fees
0.265%Above
40
49
SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$5,085Fees
0.640%Above
39
50
Luminate Home Loans, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,464Fees
0.704%Above
28

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.