Safe Rate Rankings

Best Mortgage Companie Lenders in Myrtle Beach

Updated May 30, 2026
⚖️ The 4 PsRankings are calculated based on observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place.
🛡️ No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
📊 HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
🎯 Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.
Total Lenders112
Total Loans8,420
Median Rate Spread0.35%

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RankLenderOverallPricingPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
VELOCIO MORTGAGE L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$734Fees
1.117%Below
76
2
FBC MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$1,852Fees
0.577%Below
93
3
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,250Fees
0.203%Above
326
4
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,565Fees
0.114%Below
209
5
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Exceptional
$3,336Fees
0.118%Below
337
6
JET HOMELOANS, LPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
$2,045Fees
0.215%Below
33
7
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,182Fees
0.305%Above
599
8
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,706Fees
0.477%Above
267
9
T2 FINANCIAL LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,161Fees
0.726%Above
244
10
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,665Fees
0.299%Above
157
11
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
$2,452Fees
0.001%Below
58
12
FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
$1,123Fees
0.022%Below
24
13
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
$3,545Fees
0.235%Above
188
14
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$2,834Fees
0.614%Above
185
15
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$2,972Fees
0.374%Above
125
16
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,474Fees
0.462%Above
101
17
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,821Fees
0.708%Above
71
18
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$2,865Fees
0.638%Above
70
19
Alcova Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
$3,176Fees
0.600%Above
52
20
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$2,735Fees
0.114%Above
46
21
EQUITY RESOURCES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
$1,508Fees
0.235%Above
26
22
LOWER, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,218Fees
0.499%Above
137
23
Mortgage Research Center, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,731Fees
0.748%Above
125
24
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,817Fees
0.602%Above
99
25
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
$3,603Fees
0.418%Above
80
26
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Sound
$2,924Fees
0.187%Above
30
27
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
$3,331Fees
0.394%Above
20
28
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
$3,188Fees
0.541%Above
78
29
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$3,709Fees
0.418%Above
52
30
THE LOAN STORE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$3,473Fees
0.536%Above
26
31
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
$3,751Fees
0.836%Above
24
32
SOUTHERN TRUST MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
$4,496Fees
0.540%Above
52
33
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Sound
$3,484Fees
0.573%Above
36
34
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
$3,799Fees
0.901%Above
33
35
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
$2,615Fees
0.439%Above
29
36
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
$2,634Fees
0.364%Above
29
37
AMERICAN HERITAGE LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Acceptable
Strong
$5,154Fees
1.497%Above
38
38
CITY FIRST MORTGAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Sound
Sound
$4,139Fees
0.829%Above
29
39
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Acceptable
Sound
$7,088Fees
1.208%Above
22
40
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Acceptable
Sound
$6,013Fees
0.751%Above
22

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 30 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)

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.