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Safe Rate Rankings
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,463 | +0.035% | 2,187 | |
2 | CLM MORTGAGE, INC. | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $5,998 | +0.039% | 141 | |
3 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,168 | +0.272% | 362 | |
4 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,393 | +0.140% | 455 | |
5 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,707 | -0.026% | 281 | |
6 | KIND LENDING, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,197 | +0.283% | 165 | |
7 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,262 | +0.319% | 156 | |
8 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,531 | +0.326% | 603 | |
9 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $3,519 | +0.296% | 403 | |
10 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,438 | +0.146% | 206 | |
11 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,484 | +0.162% | 1,905 | |
12 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,360 | +0.225% | 562 | |
13 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,972 | +0.155% | 184 | |
14 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,110 | +0.191% | 161 | |
15 | PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,926 | +0.230% | 123 | |
16 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $2,599 | +0.004% | 77 | |
17 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,881 | +0.300% | 1,149 | |
18 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,924 | +0.374% | 476 | |
19 | NFM, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,811 | +0.468% | 199 | |
20 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,211 | +0.320% | 108 | |
21 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,074 | +0.218% | 76 | |
22 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $32 | +0.453% | 340 | |
23 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,635 | +0.379% | 231 | |
24 | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $5,435 | +0.463% | 140 | |
25 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,430 | +0.188% | 127 | |
26 | BAY EQUITY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,360 | +0.275% | 102 | |
27 | MY MOVE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Sound | $4,138 | -0.005% | 60 | |
28 | PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES, L.L.C. | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $5,253 | +0.240% | 1,048 | |
29 | EVERGREEN MONEYSOURCE MORTGAGE COMPANY | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $5,507 | +0.400% | 512 | |
30 | Synergy One Lending, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $4,961 | +0.246% | 482 | |
31 | BELEM SERVICING LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $5,815 | +0.297% | 98 | |
32 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,297 | +0.378% | 74 | |
33 | Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,066 | +0.033% | 57 | |
34 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $5,425 | +0.351% | 502 | |
35 | CANOPY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,613 | +0.172% | 273 | |
36 | SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $6,051 | +0.514% | 186 | |
37 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,958 | +0.362% | 172 | |
38 | JMJ FINANCIAL GROUP | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $4,510 | +0.465% | 94 | |
39 | ENVOY MORTGAGE, LTD | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $3,881 | +0.381% | 75 | |
40 | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Strong | $4,564 | +0.415% | 176 | |
41 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $4,569 | +0.508% | 153 | |
42 | AXIA FINANCIAL, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Strong | $4,590 | +0.509% | 139 | |
43 | BLUEBIRD HOME LOANS, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Sound | Strong | $5,437 | +0.472% | 111 |
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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