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Best FHA Mortgage Bank Lenders in Louisville/Jefferson County
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
17
Total Lenders
17,420
Total Loans
0.34%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Republic Bank & Trust Company | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $1,142 | +0.208% | 370 | |
2 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | $1,337 | +0.263% | 290 | |
3 | Guardian Savings Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | Strong | $884 | +0.174% | 48 | |
4 | Northpointe Bank | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,110 | +0.328% | 700 | |
5 | Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $946 | +0.160% | 566 | |
6 | U.S. Bank National Association | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $1,285 | +0.442% | 336 | |
7 | SOUTH CENTRAL BANK, INC. | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,136 | +0.056% | 59 | |
8 | WesBanco Bank, Inc. | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,888 | +0.140% | 57 | |
9 | Magnolia Bank, Incorporated | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,851 | +0.309% | 487 | |
10 | PNC Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | -$55 | +0.198% | 228 | |
11 | First Harrison Bank | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | Exceptional | $1,071 | +0.089% | 180 | |
12 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,082 | +0.384% | 146 | |
13 | German American Bank | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $802 | +0.218% | 92 | |
14 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,839 | +0.347% | 80 | |
15 | First Financial Bank | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $1,715 | +0.365% | 406 | |
16 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $1,794 | +0.238% | 404 | |
17 | Traditional Bank, Inc. | Strong | Sound | Sound | Strong | Strong | $1,017 | +0.218% | 68 |
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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