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Best FHA Mortgage Bank Lenders in Kansas City
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
25
Total Lenders
28,634
Total Loans
0.33%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | First State Bank of St. Charles, Missouri | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,702 | +0.040% | 867 | |
2 | NBKC BANK | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $192 | -0.086% | 592 | |
3 | First Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,422 | +0.049% | 465 | |
4 | UMB Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Strong | $578 | +0.010% | 189 | |
5 | Arvest Bank | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,363 | +0.181% | 582 | |
6 | U.S. Bank National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $688 | +0.180% | 364 | |
7 | First National Bank of Omaha | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $795 | +0.274% | 171 | |
8 | First Federal Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,699 | +0.121% | 147 | |
9 | NBH Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $985 | +0.402% | 127 | |
10 | The Central Trust Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $69 | +0.308% | 443 | |
11 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,625 | +0.311% | 280 | |
12 | Stride Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $1,315 | +0.218% | 135 | |
13 | Fidelity Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $994 | +0.471% | 90 | |
14 | Academy Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | Strong | $1,137 | +0.322% | 153 | |
15 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,433 | +0.559% | 87 | |
16 | North American Savings Bank, F.S.B. | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | Strong | $906 | +0.232% | 64 | |
17 | Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $122 | +0.263% | 332 | |
18 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,708 | +0.096% | 303 | |
19 | Bell Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,191 | +0.222% | 298 | |
20 | First Federal Bank of Kansas City | Strong | Sound | — | Strong | Strong | $1,624 | +0.552% | 189 | |
21 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,197 | +0.091% | 162 | |
22 | Oakstar Bank | Strong | Strong | Acceptable | Acceptable | Strong | $649 | +0.027% | 168 | |
23 | BOKF, National Association | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,707 | +0.378% | 135 | |
24 | Armed Forces Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Sound | Sound | Strong | $1,652 | +0.001% | 76 | |
25 | Bank of America, National Association | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,917 | -0.109% | 218 |
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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