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Safe Rate Rankings
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Trustmark National Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,713 | +0.380% | 183 | |
2 | HANCOCK WHITNEY BANK | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,301 | +0.211% | 36 | |
3 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $2,243 | +0.222% | 52 | |
4 | GMFS LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $1,760 | +0.374% | 36 | |
5 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | $1,548 | +0.337% | 33 | |
6 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,600 | +0.577% | 104 | |
7 | Merchants & Marine Bank | Strong | Sound | Sound | Exceptional | $1,996 | +0.355% | 82 | |
8 | Regions Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $1,832 | +0.290% | 53 | |
9 | Cadence Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $1,685 | +0.200% | 51 | |
10 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $2,557 | -0.222% | 34 | |
11 | Community Bank of Mississippi | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $2,274 | +0.102% | 56 | |
12 | The Citizens National Bank of Meridian | Strong | Sound | Sound | Strong | $1,035 | +0.065% | 33 | |
13 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | $3,031 | +0.622% | 23 | |
14 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | $2,505 | +0.434% | 33 | |
15 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Strong | $3,254 | +0.751% | 33 | |
16 | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,815 | +0.449% | 25 | |
17 | Hamilton Mortgage Corporation | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | $3,006 | +0.565% | 20 | |
18 | Grand Bank for Savings, FSB | Sound | Acceptable | Acceptable | Strong | $990 | +0.414% | 23 |
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.
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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