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Best Mortgage Company Lenders in Decatur
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
16
Total Lenders
890
Total Loans
0.32%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Heritage Mortgage, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $2,388 | -0.101% | 56 | |
2 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,484 | -0.011% | 90 | |
3 | MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $3,796 | +0.266% | 36 | |
4 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,072 | +0.476% | 169 | |
5 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $3,519 | -0.058% | 39 | |
6 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $2,901 | +0.110% | 33 | |
7 | LENDLO MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | $2,426 | +0.201% | 22 | |
8 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | $2,861 | +0.080% | 21 | |
9 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $2,977 | +0.568% | 33 | |
10 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $3,411 | +0.788% | 22 | |
11 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Sound | Exceptional | $1,811 | +0.596% | 67 | |
12 | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | $3,378 | +0.418% | 38 | |
13 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | $4,539 | +0.038% | 23 | |
14 | TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,078 | +0.397% | 21 | |
15 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,695 | +0.438% | 20 |
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.
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