Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Kiryas Joel

Updated May 22, 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 Lenders67
Total Loans5,373
Median Rate Spread0.35%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
HOMESTEAD FUNDING CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$1,946Fees
0.098%Above
271
2
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,521Fees
0.391%Above
611
3
Manufacturers and Traders Trust CompanyBank
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,723Fees
0.079%Above
94
4
KeyBank National AssociationBank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Strong
$619Fees
0.098%Above
60
5
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$1,575Fees
0.400%Above
95
6
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,322Fees
1.211%Above
21
7
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,954Fees
0.454%Above
579
8
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,046Fees
0.278%Above
244
9
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,106Fees
0.222%Above
120
10
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$2,600Fees
0.298%Above
254
11
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$3,263Fees
0.502%Above
149
12
1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Strong
$3,237Fees
0.136%Above
63
13
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,922Fees
0.574%Above
29
14
EMM LOANS LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,751Fees
0.897%Above
25
15
HUDSON VALLEY CREDIT UNIONCredit Union
Strong
Sound
Sound
Sound
Exceptional
$1,179Fees
0.114%Above
328
16
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,257Fees
0.214%Above
70
17
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,183Fees
0.402%Above
64
18
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,198Fees
0.447%Above
57
19
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Sound
$4,984Fees
0.559%Above
30
20
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$4,716Fees
0.404%Above
27
21
MID-ISLAND MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Sound
$2,601Fees
0.539%Above
15
22
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,852Fees
0.363%Above
424
23
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,390Fees
0.515%Above
38
24
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,818Fees
0.711%Above
14
25
NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$6,330Fees
0.794%Above
70
26
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,566Fees
0.514%Above
66
27
CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,107Fees
0.521%Above
42
28
EAST COAST CAPITAL CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Sound
$4,585Fees
0.556%Above
26
29
The Federal Savings BankBank
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,132Fees
0.467%Above
22
30
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$7,821Fees
0.488%Above
14
31
UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LIMITEDIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Strong
$3,649Fees
0.541%Above
83
32
MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Sound
$5,605Fees
0.647%Above
28
33
CLIFFCO, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Sound
$5,165Fees
0.496%Above
14

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.