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Best Conventional Mortgage Company Lenders in Nashville
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
49
Total Lenders
31,402
Total Loans
0.26%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,284 | -0.187% | 755 | |
2 | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | Exceptional | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,837 | +0.111% | 474 | |
3 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $3,363 | +0.024% | 2,369 | |
4 | ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | $4,690 | +0.199% | 2,107 | |
5 | Legacy Home Loans, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,868 | +0.146% | 1,104 | |
6 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,039 | +0.285% | 135 | |
7 | FIRST EQUITY MORTGAGE INCORPORATED | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | Strong | $1,003 | -0.370% | 132 | |
8 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,874 | +0.329% | 1,585 | |
9 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,154 | +0.202% | 690 | |
10 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,895 | +0.426% | 683 | |
11 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $4,657 | +0.557% | 583 | |
12 | SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $2,106 | +0.230% | 518 | |
13 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,483 | -0.014% | 414 | |
14 | Heritage Mortgage, LLC | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Strong | $3,299 | +0.257% | 116 | |
15 | JET HOMELOANS, LP | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,874 | +0.265% | 99 | |
16 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,699 | +0.144% | 427 | |
17 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,347 | +0.379% | 423 | |
18 | MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,726 | +0.119% | 270 | |
19 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Sound | Strong | Sound | Strong | $2,998 | +0.261% | 242 | |
20 | HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,841 | +0.389% | 207 | |
21 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,076 | +0.079% | 200 | |
22 | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,130 | +0.422% | 193 | |
23 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,880 | +0.376% | 123 | |
24 | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,966 | +0.458% | 112 | |
25 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $4,561 | +0.499% | 104 | |
26 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,197 | +0.287% | 103 | |
27 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $5,096 | +0.469% | 85 | |
28 | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $3,165 | +0.400% | 85 | |
29 | FIRST COLONY MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $2,472 | +0.334% | 79 | |
30 | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $3,314 | +0.369% | 449 | |
31 | Primis Mortgage Company | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | $3,478 | +0.289% | 405 | |
32 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $3,603 | +0.462% | 280 | |
33 | INSPIRE HOME LOANS INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $3,981 | +0.414% | 226 | |
34 | NEWREZ LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | Strong | $2,698 | +0.262% | 217 | |
35 | INTERLINC MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Strong | Strong | $2,895 | +0.208% | 175 | |
36 | T2 FINANCIAL LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $4,230 | +0.270% | 67 | |
37 | KIND LENDING, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,747 | +0.379% | 67 | |
38 | LOWER, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | $2,938 | +0.243% | 66 | |
39 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $3,135 | +0.425% | 347 | |
40 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Strong | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $5,070 | +0.463% | 270 | |
41 | ACOPIA, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | Strong | $5,125 | +0.498% | 133 | |
42 | CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | $5,214 | +0.301% | 88 | |
43 | GARDNER FINANCIAL SERVICES, LTD. | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Strong | Strong | $5,030 | +0.496% | 68 | |
44 | Farm Credit Mid-America, ACA | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Sound | Strong | $6,533 | +0.539% | 147 | |
45 | ISERVE RESIDENTIAL LENDING, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Sound | Strong | $4,228 | +0.290% | 101 | |
46 | Equity Prime Mortgage LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | $5,430 | +0.812% | 78 | |
47 | CASTLE & COOKE MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | $4,685 | +0.294% | 69 | |
48 | AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Strong | Acceptable | Sound | $3,497 | +0.472% | 67 |
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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