Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Gadsden

Updated May 20, 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 Lenders27
Total Loans867
Median Rate Spread0.42%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
First Federal Bank, A FSBBank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,040Fees
0.098%Above
57
2
TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,172Fees
0.540%Above
95
3
Renasant BankBank
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,143Fees
0.305%Above
87
4
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,088Fees
0.201%Above
39
5
GMFS LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,246Fees
0.143%Above
16
6
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,464Fees
0.554%Above
15
7
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,518Fees
0.515%Above
97
8
MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,022Fees
0.401%Above
26
9
SouthPoint BankBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
$598Fees
0.711%Above
10
10
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$1,993Fees
0.386%Above
25
11
FirstBankBank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,393Fees
0.166%Above
14
12
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,898Fees
0.566%Above
11
13
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,835Fees
0.372%Above
48
14
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,284Fees
0.537%Above
41
15
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,998Fees
0.790%Above
38
16
HUNT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,732Fees
0.310%Above
24
17
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$2,681Fees
0.706%Above
13
18
ACOPIA, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Sound
$3,820Fees
0.669%Above
11

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.