Safe Rate Rankings

Best Bank Mortgage Lenders in Lafayette

Updated February 5, 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 Lenders11
Total Loans551
Median Rate Spread0.34%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
Red River BankBank
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$581Fees
0.119%Below
20
2
HANCOCK WHITNEY BANKBank
Strong
Strong
Strong
Strong
$1,286Fees
0.188%Above
47
3
First Horizon BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$1,559Fees
0.125%Above
104
4
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,015Fees
0.305%Above
70
5
Home Bank, National AssociationBank
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
$1,024Fees
0.192%Above
66
6
Cadence BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$2,188Fees
0.213%Above
23
7
Regions BankBank
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$1,913Fees
0.259%Above
22
8
FIDELITY BANKBank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$2,333Fees
0.347%Above
65
9
Flagstar Bank, N.A.Bank
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$1,891Fees
0.522%Above
47
10
Plains Commerce BankBank
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$2,698Fees
0.425%Above
23

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 30 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)

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.