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| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Rate Spread | # of Loans | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Exceptional | Strong* | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,807Fees | 0.135%Above | 41,870 | |
2 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,308Fees | 0.142%Above | 4,046 | |
3 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION Credit UnionDirect | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $580Fees | 0.539%Below | 1,546 | |
4 | U.S. Bank National Association BankDirect | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $820Credit | 0.142%Below | 8,858 | |
5 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,918Fees | 0.201%Above | 2,821 | |
6 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Acceptable* | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,583Fees | 0.180%Above | 26,634 | |
7 | KIND LENDING, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,199Fees | 0.335%Above | 3,338 | |
8 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association BankDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $2,238Fees | 0.068%Above | 7,658 | |
9 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,524Fees | 0.036%Above | 6,417 | |
10 | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,746Fees | 0.439%Above | 1,343 | |
11 | INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,214Fees | 0.536%Above | 683 | |
12 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,295Fees | 0.151%Above | 598 | |
13 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,574Fees | 0.078%Above | 3,610 | |
14 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,442Fees | 0.279%Above | 3,591 | |
15 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Strong* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,563Fees | 0.013%Above | 2,227 | |
16 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,852Fees | 0.324%Above | 1,883 | |
17 | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,545Fees | 0.254%Above | 1,170 | |
18 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,938Fees | 0.315%Above | 637 | |
19 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. BankDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,818Fees | 0.246%Above | 2,514 | |
20 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,972Fees | 0.349%Above | 978 | |
21 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,608Fees | 0.430%Above | 6,498 | |
22 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,187Fees | 0.393%Above | 2,207 | |
23 | OriginPoint, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,143Fees | 0.231%Above | 754 | |
24 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association BankDirect | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $241Fees | 0.196%Below | 6,267 | |
25 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,725Fees | 0.420%Above | 2,887 | |
26 | NEWREZ LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,558Fees | 0.295%Above | 2,476 | |
27 | Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Acceptable* | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,493Fees | 0.251%Above | 2,398 | |
28 | RESICENTRAL, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Strong* | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,357Fees | 0.170%Above | 738 | |
29 | OCMBC, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Sound* | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $3,771Fees | 0.562%Above | 4,583 | |
30 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,777Fees | 0.321%Above | 3,038 | |
31 | GOLDEN EMPIRE MORTGAGE, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,902Fees | 0.361%Above | 2,371 | |
32 | STG MORTGAGE INC Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Strong* | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,161Fees | 0.269%Above | 707 | |
33 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,718Fees | 0.397%Above | 1,584 | |
34 | BAY EQUITY LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,745Fees | 0.185%Above | 824 | |
35 | JMAC LENDING, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Sound* | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,937Fees | 0.365%Above | 668 | |
36 | NATIONS DIRECT MORTGAGE, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Acceptable* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,193Fees | 0.407%Above | 642 | |
37 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,461Fees | 0.438%Above | 3,541 | |
38 | FRANKLIN LOAN CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,531Fees | 0.445%Above | 1,042 | |
39 | SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,263Fees | 0.161%Above | 882 | |
40 | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | Sound* | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,344Fees | 0.432%Above | 729 | |
41 | ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $3,050Fees | 0.240%Above | 842 | |
42 | ALAMEDA MORTGAGE CORPORATION Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Mediocre | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,554Fees | 0.492%Above | 1,702 | |
43 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,283Fees | 0.164%Above | 1,418 | |
44 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $3,287Fees | 0.424%Above | 2,962 | |
45 | SUMMIT FUNDING, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $6,059Fees | 0.528%Above | 684 | |
46 | Synergy One Lending, Inc. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $4,224Fees | 0.410%Above | 662 | |
47 | AMWEST FUNDING CORP. Independent Mortgage CompanyWholesale | Strong | — | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | — | — | 2,519 | |
48 | Commerce Home Mortgage, Inc. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect & Wholesale | Strong | Mediocre* | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $3,381Fees | 0.445%Above | 1,617 | |
49 | EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,892Fees | 0.624%Above | 823 | |
50 | Equity Prime Mortgage LLC Independent Mortgage CompanyDirect | Sound | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $3,688Fees | 0.543%Above | 823 |
Our rankings use a weighted average of scores across equally-weighted categories to evaluate lenders on a linear, raw performance scale.
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.
⚖️ Licensing & Disclosures
Lender rankings and market statistics are created by Dylan Hall, licensed mortgage loan officer (NMLS #1658740). Safe Rate is a mortgage technology platform; mortgage lending services are provided by PartnerOwn LLC dba Safe Rate Mortgage, a licensed mortgage broker and lender (NMLS #1590949). Safe Rate Mortgage is a lending partner of some of the lenders ranked on this page, and Safe Rate Inc. has software or service customers on this list; however, all rankings are calculated using objective, public Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) datasets, completely independent of any corporate partnerships, client relationships, or compensation.