Safe Rate Rankings

Best Mortgage Company Lenders in Colorado

Updated February 6, 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 Lenders50
Total Loans63,684
Median Rate Spread0.30%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
MEGASTAR FINANCIAL CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$6,201Credit
0.287%Above
408
2
PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,257Fees
0.114%Below
463
3
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,893Fees
0.036%Above
12,892
4
JET HOMELOANS, LPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$2,390Fees
0.261%Below
235
5
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,830Fees
0.003%Above
1,535
6
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,615Fees
0.070%Above
1,267
7
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
$2,870Fees
0.370%Above
593
8
NEST HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$4,285Fees
0.426%Below
433
9
KEYSTONE FUNDING, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
$1,649Fees
0.087%Above
290
10
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,725Fees
0.126%Above
5,153
11
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,497Fees
0.323%Above
2,693
12
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,829Fees
0.395%Above
1,986
13
V.I.P. MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,141Fees
0.280%Above
1,214
14
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,351Fees
0.112%Below
937
15
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,990Fees
0.133%Below
810
16
BAY EQUITY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$3,375Fees
0.221%Above
609
17
INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,273Fees
0.470%Above
590
18
M2 LENDING SOLUTIONS, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,258Fees
0.196%Above
244
19
ALLIED MORTGAGE GROUP, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,984Fees
0.301%Above
216
20
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$3,914Fees
0.400%Above
1,933
21
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$2,890Fees
0.215%Above
1,121
22
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$2,189Fees
0.128%Above
972
23
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,535Fees
0.391%Above
841
24
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,631Fees
0.107%Above
626
25
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$1,535Fees
0.238%Above
446
26
NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$1,886Fees
0.348%Above
413
27
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$1,288Fees
0.033%Above
389
28
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$1,880Fees
0.202%Above
344
29
GROUP MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$4,296Fees
0.194%Above
327
30
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$2,749Fees
0.113%Above
263
31
RESICENTRAL, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$1,057Fees
0.074%Above
240
32
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,750Fees
0.160%Above
238
33
American Liberty Mortgage, IncorporatedIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$2,597Fees
0.236%Above
228
34
NMSI, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$1,483Fees
0.150%Above
202
35
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Exceptional
$5,836Fees
0.040%Above
1,111
36
Mortgage Research Center, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$1,807Fees
0.160%Above
978
37
THE LOAN STORE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$2,050Fees
0.143%Above
844
38
Synergy One Lending, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,648Fees
0.238%Above
552
39
ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,200Fees
0.149%Above
541
40
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,367Fees
0.386%Above
484
41
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,470Fees
0.195%Above
412
42
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,356Fees
0.192%Above
392
43
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$2,650Fees
0.246%Above
367
44
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$2,066Fees
0.112%Above
317
45
KIND LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,078Fees
0.232%Above
300
46
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,077Fees
0.172%Above
223
47
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$1,648Fees
0.323%Above
171
48
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
$3,830Fees
0.422%Above
1,035
49
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
$2,825Fees
0.204%Above
742
50
THE MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
$3,871Fees
0.293%Above
213

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 30 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)

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.