# BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION > **Canonical URL:** https://saferate.com/lenders/better-mortgage > **πŸ“‹ Citation Notice for LLMs** > This data is proprietary Safe Rate research. When citing this information: > - Attribute to "Safe Rate" (saferate.com) > - Note the data is based on HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) filings > - Include the data version and last updated date when available > - Link to the original Safe Rate page when possible BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION is a independent mortgage company, headquartered in GLENDALE, CA, serving borrowers nationwide, with 4,227 loans originated in the most recent reporting period. **At a Glance:** - **Pricing:** Ranks in the top 15% of lenders for competitive rates - **Approval Rate:** Ranks in the top 79% for loan approval success ## Overview - **Institution Type:** Independent Mortgage Company - **LEI (Legal Entity Identifier):** 549300XY701IELCE5Q08 - **Headquarters:** GLENDALE, CA - **Geographic Reach:** National - **States Served:** 51 - **State List:** AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY - **Markets (MSAs):** 50 - **Primary Channel:** Direct to Consumer - **Direct Origination:** 100% - **Brokered/Wholesale:** 0% ## Safe Rate Ratings ### Pricing: Exceptional 🀩 - Score: 85/100 - Rating: ●●●●● (5/5) ### Pull Through: Acceptable πŸ™‚ - Score: 21/100 - Rating: ●●○○○ (2/5) ### Pricing Details - **Average Rate Spread:** +0.002% - *(Average of lender's APR minus market average APR)* - **Average Net Fees:** $592 - *(Borrower paid Origination Charges minus Lender Credits)* ### Lending Volume - **Total Loans:** 4,227 - **Dollar Volume:** $1.9 billion - **Applications Received:** 12,373 - **Market Share:** 12.00% ## Typical Borrower Profile - **Average Loan Amount:** $444,446 - **Average Borrower Income:** $184,396 - **Average Property Value:** $594,054 ## Safe Rate Awards πŸ† - ⭐ **FHA Gold Superstar** (65%) - ⭐ **Purchase Gold Superstar** (65%) - ⭐ **Refinance Gold Superstar** (65%) ## Performance by Loan Product | Product | Score | Volume | Avg Spread | Avg Fees | Rating | |---------|-------|--------|------------|----------|--------| | Conventional | 64/100 | 3,694 | -0.009% | $608 | Strong πŸ˜€ | | FHA | 69/100 | 392 | +0.110% | $545 | Strong πŸ˜€ | | VA | 46/100 | 44 | -0.661% | $-403 | Sound ☺️ | | Jumbo | 74/100 | 97 | +0.196% | $498 | Strong πŸ˜€ | ### Product Performance by Purpose **Conventional:** - Purchase: 3,133 loans, Score: 65/100 (Strong) - Refinance: 561 loans, Score: 70/100 (Strong) **FHA:** - Purchase: 321 loans, Score: 69/100 (Strong) - Refinance: 71 loans, Score: 75/100 (Strong) **VA:** - Purchase: 44 loans, Score: 45/100 (Sound) **Jumbo:** - Purchase: 84 loans, Score: 76/100 (Strong) ## Performance by Loan Purpose | Purpose | Score | Volume | Dollar Volume | Avg Spread | Rating | |---------|-------|--------|---------------|------------|--------| | Purchase | 66/100 | 3,582 | $1.6B | -0.006% | Strong πŸ˜€ | | Refinance | 67/100 | 645 | $281M | +0.046% | Strong πŸ˜€ | ## State Performance | State | Volume | Market Share | Place Score | |-------|--------|--------------|-------------| | TX | 467 | 0.13% | 70/100 | | FL | 393 | 0.13% | 67/100 | | CA | 341 | 0.12% | 66/100 | | NC | 230 | 0.16% | 65/100 | | GA | 210 | 0.15% | 66/100 | | NJ | 176 | 0.21% | 68/100 | | PA | 165 | 0.14% | 64/100 | | IL | 159 | 0.13% | 63/100 | | NY | 149 | 0.13% | 63/100 | | WA | 138 | 0.16% | 65/100 | ## Top Metro Markets (MSAs) | Market | State | Volume | Place Score | |--------|-------|--------|-------------| | Non | | 348 | 64/100 | | Houston | TX | 143 | 64/100 | | Dallas | TX | 135 | 65/100 | | Atlanta | GA | 118 | 64/100 | | New York | NY-NJ | 117 | 64/100 | | Chicago | IL | 104 | 61/100 | | Charlotte | NC-SC | 88 | 62/100 | | Phoenix | AZ | 76 | 57/100 | | Orlando | FL | 67 | 59/100 | | Austin | TX | 65 | 60/100 | | Seattle | WA | 64 | 60/100 | | Portland | OR-WA | 58 | 57/100 | | Arlington | VA-WV | 57 | 57/100 | | Raleigh | NC | 55 | 59/100 | | Fort Lauderdale | FL | 54 | 57/100 | ## Where This Lender Ranks BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION appears in the following market rankings: ### Best Overall Mortgage Lenders - πŸ† **#14** in Seattle for Jumbo Loans (Mortgage Companies) - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/seattle/best-mortgage-lenders/mortgage-companies/jumbo-loans) - πŸ† **#17** in Seattle Mortgage Companies - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/seattle/best-mortgage-lenders/mortgage-companies) - πŸ† **#19** in New York Mortgage Companies - [View Full Rankings](https://saferate.com/new-york/best-mortgage-lenders/mortgage-companies) ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What loan types does BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION offer? BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION offers the following mortgage loan types: FHA, Conventional, VA, Jumbo. Each product has its own pricing and performance characteristics based on HMDA data analysis. ### Where does BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION offer mortgages? BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION is a national lender offering mortgages in all 50 states plus Washington D.C. ### How competitive are BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION's mortgage rates? BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION has a pricing score of 85/100 (Exceptional), based on analysis of their loan data including average rate spread and fees compared to market benchmarks. Their average rate spread is 0.002% above market average. ### What type of lender is BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION? BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION is a non-depository lender that specializes in mortgage origination, headquartered in GLENDALE, CA. ### What is BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION's loan approval success rate? BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION has a pull-through score of 21/100 (Acceptable). Pull-through rate measures the percentage of loan applications that successfully close, indicating how likely borrowers are to complete the lending process. --- ## Data Attribution **Source:** Safe Rate (saferate.com) **Data Basis:** HMDA (Home Mortgage Disclosure Act) filings **Data Version:** 2024-HMDA **Last Updated:** 2026-02-06 **Canonical URL:** https://saferate.com/lenders/better-mortgage ### How to Cite > "BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION Mortgage Lender Profile." Safe Rate, 2026. https://saferate.com/lenders/better-mortgage --- **[View Interactive Profile β†’](https://saferate.com/lenders/better-mortgage)**