Safe Rate Rankings

Best All Lender Mortgage Lenders in Dover

Updated May 22, 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 Lenders57
Total Loans2,296
Median Rate Spread0.25%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
DEL-ONE FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$900Fees
0.160%Below
33
2
NATION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$2,997Fees
0.096%Below
27
3
KEYSTONE FUNDING, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,803Fees
0.202%Above
179
4
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,613Fees
0.033%Above
125
5
MERIDIAN BANKBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,360Fees
0.307%Above
89
6
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$937Fees
0.448%Below
29
7
Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Strong
Sound
Strong
$2,587Fees
0.030%Above
31
8
Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSBBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
$396Fees
0.014%Above
25
9
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,779Fees
0.347%Above
193
10
PIKE CREEK MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,759Fees
0.354%Above
163
11
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,653Fees
0.253%Above
97
12
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,674Fees
0.500%Above
38
13
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$3,385Fees
0.053%Above
33
14
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,346Fees
0.002%Below
31
15
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$4,065Fees
0.205%Above
66
16
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,490Fees
0.496%Above
33
17
Evolve Bank & TrustBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$3,850Fees
0.479%Above
24
18
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$2,734Fees
0.256%Above
23
19
Mortgage Research Center, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$1,778Fees
0.409%Above
66
20
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,937Fees
0.448%Above
47
21
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$369Fees
0.441%Above
31
22
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
$4,513Fees
0.391%Above
29
23
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
$2,581Fees
0.039%Above
28
24
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
$3,335Fees
0.081%Above
20
25
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
$3,330Fees
0.214%Above
35
26
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$2,273Fees
0.316%Above
23
27
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$5,030Fees
0.458%Above
23
28
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$3,351Fees
0.843%Above
20
29
MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$3,881Fees
0.598%Above
20
30
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
$4,176Fees
0.562%Above
65
31
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
$5,256Fees
0.513%Above
37
32
Luminate Home Loans, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
$5,836Fees
0.270%Above
32

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.