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Best VA Mortgage Lenders in Manhattan
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
28
Total Lenders
1,234
Total Loans
0.11%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Exchange Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | $1,316 | -0.403% | 117 | |
2 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $2,086 | -0.048% | 97 | |
3 | Armed Forces Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,057 | +0.016% | 32 | |
4 | NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $671 | -0.653% | 32 | |
5 | Landmark National Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $839 | -0.023% | 148 | |
6 | Central National Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | $921 | +0.066% | 38 | |
7 | Old National Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Sound | -$312 | -0.679% | 17 | |
8 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $1,830 | +0.176% | 53 | |
9 | USAA Federal Savings Bank | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $968 | -0.076% | 30 | |
10 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,497 | +0.063% | 23 | |
11 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $3,058 | -0.595% | 13 | |
12 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $1,166 | +0.529% | 197 | |
13 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $2,346 | -0.015% | 80 | |
14 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | $4,143 | +0.289% | 54 | |
15 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,562 | +0.019% | 11 | |
16 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,982 | +0.366% | 42 | |
17 | FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $1,876 | +0.177% | 23 | |
18 | Luminate Home Loans, Inc. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Sound | $3,216 | +0.611% | 29 |
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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