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Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Las Cruces
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
44
Total Lenders
2,060
Total Loans
0.32%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Citizens Bank of Las Cruces | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,360 | +0.276% | 237 | |
2 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,956 | +0.033% | 191 | |
3 | Rocky Mountain Mortgage Company | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,658 | -0.221% | 73 | |
4 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,322 | +0.289% | 27 | |
5 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,358 | +0.468% | 216 | |
6 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $1,080 | -0.024% | 21 | |
7 | GoodLeap, LLC | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Sound | $5,183 | +0.885% | 12 | |
8 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,517 | +0.280% | 73 | |
9 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,459 | +0.282% | 34 | |
10 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,397 | +0.236% | 30 | |
11 | MICHIGAN MUTUAL, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,224 | +0.524% | 26 | |
12 | NOVA FINANCIAL & INVESTMENT CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,337 | +0.208% | 17 | |
13 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,557 | +0.617% | 102 | |
14 | Commerce Home Mortgage, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,299 | +0.622% | 60 | |
15 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Acceptable | $2,872 | +0.358% | 10 | |
16 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,260 | -0.003% | 148 | |
17 | Waterstone Mortgage Corporation | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,184 | +0.558% | 100 | |
18 | Gateway First Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $1,489 | +0.457% | 32 | |
19 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,841 | +0.178% | 24 | |
20 | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP, CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,612 | +0.628% | 21 | |
21 | LOANPEOPLE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | $3,932 | +0.640% | 17 | |
22 | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,602 | +0.395% | 12 | |
23 | RIGHT START MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $2,331 | +0.684% | 26 | |
24 | PACIFIC RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,005 | +0.314% | 23 | |
25 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $4,834 | +0.568% | 15 | |
26 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $3,207 | +0.693% | 46 | |
27 | Click n' Close, Inc. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,888 | +1.800% | 26 |
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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