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Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Jacksonville
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
183
Total Lenders
24,732
Total Loans
0.23%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | JET HOMELOANS, LP | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,912 | -0.705% | 542 | |
2 | MATTAMY HOME FUNDING, LLC | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $49 | +0.562% | 280 | |
3 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,729 | -0.067% | 463 | |
4 | FBC MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $1,302 | -0.727% | 121 | |
5 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,045 | +0.144% | 3,026 | |
6 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,150 | +0.160% | 190 | |
7 | Florida Capital Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | Strong | $1,130 | +0.310% | 67 | |
8 | Ameris Bank | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,859 | +0.284% | 745 | |
9 | Bank of England | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,300 | +0.155% | 510 | |
10 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,134 | +0.055% | 481 | |
11 | U.S. Bank National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $312 | -0.027% | 312 | |
12 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,018 | +0.040% | 272 | |
13 | First Federal Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,127 | -0.009% | 174 | |
14 | SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $1,776 | +0.382% | 135 | |
15 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,314 | +0.206% | 1,737 | |
16 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,052 | +0.130% | 241 | |
17 | INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,925 | +0.070% | 216 | |
18 | EMM LOANS LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,453 | +0.354% | 193 | |
19 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,614 | +0.223% | 162 | |
20 | KIND LENDING, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,050 | +0.274% | 99 | |
21 | RMC HOME MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,988 | -0.422% | 97 | |
22 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,331 | +0.217% | 87 | |
23 | PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,765 | +0.171% | 86 | |
24 | SouthState Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | $2,662 | +0.283% | 64 | |
25 | TOWNE MORTGAGE COMPANY | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $3,242 | +0.204% | 62 | |
26 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,093 | +0.229% | 488 | |
27 | Regions Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,518 | -0.012% | 251 | |
28 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $3,243 | +0.295% | 179 | |
29 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,258 | +0.461% | 172 | |
30 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,577 | +0.346% | 135 | |
31 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $3,084 | +0.275% | 101 | |
32 | PNC Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | $1,650 | +0.017% | 64 | |
33 | NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,132 | +0.477% | 53 | |
34 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $1,118 | +0.395% | 592 | |
35 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,898 | +0.485% | 309 | |
36 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,183 | +0.421% | 229 | |
37 | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,993 | +0.249% | 209 | |
38 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,947 | -0.061% | 203 | |
39 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,306 | +0.286% | 186 | |
40 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,510 | +0.437% | 146 | |
41 | LOANPEOPLE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $2,138 | +0.161% | 145 | |
42 | Equity Prime Mortgage LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,813 | +0.770% | 128 | |
43 | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,718 | +0.442% | 107 | |
44 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,918 | +0.192% | 94 | |
45 | Gateway First Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,212 | +0.479% | 75 | |
46 | EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,428 | +0.658% | 199 | |
47 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,617 | +0.408% | 108 | |
48 | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $4,879 | +0.337% | 79 | |
49 | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,999 | +0.524% | 56 | |
50 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,273 | +0.446% | 415 |
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.
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