Safe Rate Rankings

Best Mortgage Lenders in Dallas

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 Lenders327
Total Loans73,925
Median Rate Spread0.29%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
BHOME MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,049Fees
0.126%Below
643
2
PRIORITY HOME MORTGAGE, L.P.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$376Fees
0.063%Below
591
3
VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$1,389Fees
0.656%Below
462
4
PROVIDENT FUNDING ASSOCIATES, L.P.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$165Fees
0.216%Below
1,233
5
RANDOLPH-BROOKS FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$422Fees
0.117%Below
175
6
FIRST CONTINENTAL MORTGAGE, LTD.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$302Fees
0.620%Below
167
7
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,015Fees
0.517%Below
397
8
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$1,732Fees
0.065%Above
6,943
9
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,270Fees
0.236%Above
1,138
10
Bank of America, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,639Fees
0.113%Below
677
11
U.S. Bank National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,279Fees
0.072%Below
631
12
JET HOMELOANS, LPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$2,683Fees
0.259%Above
300
13
MATTAMY HOME FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$433Fees
0.360%Above
184
14
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,176Fees
0.050%Above
1,968
15
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,064Fees
0.072%Above
1,855
16
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$2,854Fees
0.140%Above
979
17
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Sound
Strong
$2,125Fees
0.097%Above
461
18
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,973Fees
0.327%Above
4,582
19
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,727Fees
0.062%Below
1,526
20
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,536Fees
0.118%Above
1,267
21
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,305Fees
0.379%Above
1,139
22
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,721Fees
0.006%Above
628
23
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,260Fees
0.117%Above
618
24
NexBankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,630Fees
0.268%Above
403
25
Cadence BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,583Fees
0.134%Above
345
26
REPUBLIC STATE MORTGAGE CO.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,040Fees
0.156%Below
309
27
First Horizon BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,527Fees
0.151%Above
290
28
BAY EQUITY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$3,035Fees
0.196%Above
233
29
AML FUNDING LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,207Fees
0.256%Above
194
30
INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,365Fees
1.041%Above
153
31
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$4,857Fees
0.527%Above
1,326
32
SFMC, LPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$4,450Fees
0.340%Above
1,257
33
AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$3,695Fees
0.445%Above
1,083
34
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$4,393Fees
0.388%Above
910
35
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$1,364Fees
0.163%Above
669
36
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$4,054Fees
0.387%Above
657
37
M/I FINANCIAL, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$4,488Fees
0.128%Above
642
38
First United Bank and Trust CompanyBank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$2,376Fees
0.363%Above
584
39
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,916Fees
0.440%Above
368
40
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$1,438Fees
0.078%Above
360
41
Independent BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$974Fees
0.184%Below
301
42
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$4,058Fees
0.020%Above
294
43
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,250Fees
0.306%Above
283
44
First Financial Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$1,354Fees
0.586%Above
283
45
TEXAS MORTGAGE LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$2,086Fees
0.150%Above
265
46
HIGHLAND HOMELOANS, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$3,406Fees
0.213%Below
231
47
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,170Fees
0.101%Above
213
48
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,601Fees
0.249%Above
190
49
GoodLeap, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$3,948Fees
0.183%Above
178
50
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$4,971Fees
0.674%Above
172

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.