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Safe Rate Rankings
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Product | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Truist Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | — | $802 | +0.078% | 13,874 | |
2 | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,828 | +0.185% | 285,901 | |
3 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,553 | +0.387% | 58,550 | |
4 | NEWREZ LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,479 | +0.382% | 32,880 | |
5 | Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,384 | +0.287% | 18,786 | |
6 | ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,079 | +0.294% | 14,849 | |
7 | Fifth Third Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Sound | — | $542 | +0.263% | 10,811 | |
8 | U.S. Bank National Association | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | — | $283 | +0.033% | 37,416 | |
9 | Plains Commerce Bank | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | Sound | — | $2,989 | +0.278% | 11,610 | |
10 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Exceptional | — | $2,818 | +0.429% | 9,840 | |
11 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,940 | +0.289% | 46,733 | |
12 | Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,279 | +0.479% | 17,073 | |
13 | KIND LENDING, LLC | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,761 | +0.348% | 13,399 | |
14 | FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $1,570 | +0.401% | 13,335 | |
15 | Ameris Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,801 | +0.172% | 11,244 | |
16 | PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,801 | +0.380% | 11,165 | |
17 | AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,206 | +0.608% | 9,656 | |
18 | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,102 | +0.063% | 7,432 | |
19 | Flagstar Bank, N.A. | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | — | $2,572 | +0.351% | 23,726 | |
20 | The Huntington National Bank | Strong | Sound | Exceptional | Sound | — | $415 | +0.374% | 18,842 | |
21 | GUARANTEED RATE, INC. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,477 | +0.229% | 51,353 | |
22 | PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,445 | +0.321% | 21,082 | |
23 | LOWER, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,834 | +0.450% | 15,793 | |
24 | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,469 | +0.467% | 11,689 | |
25 | Equity Prime Mortgage LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,519 | +0.812% | 9,354 | |
26 | Bell Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Strong | Exceptional | — | $2,876 | +0.274% | 7,696 | |
27 | Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,577 | +0.263% | 7,145 | |
28 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | — | $1,956 | +0.540% | 60,588 | |
29 | LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | — | $2,582 | +0.136% | 57,340 | |
30 | Regions Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Sound | — | $1,948 | +0.333% | 10,811 | |
31 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,549 | +0.497% | 86,295 | |
32 | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,254 | +0.445% | 61,160 | |
33 | MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,921 | +0.343% | 51,046 | |
34 | NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,182 | +0.556% | 37,119 | |
35 | UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,996 | +0.562% | 23,240 | |
36 | AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $4,289 | +0.552% | 17,767 | |
37 | NFM, INC. | Sound | Acceptable | Strong | Sound | — | $3,705 | +0.346% | 16,100 | |
38 | EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $4,249 | +0.678% | 13,110 | |
39 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | Sound | Sound | Sound | Acceptable | — | $2,029 | +0.181% | 11,542 | |
40 | BAY EQUITY LLC | Sound | Sound | Sound | Acceptable | — | $2,852 | +0.180% | 9,468 | |
41 | PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $4,134 | +0.531% | 8,466 | |
42 | AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $3,961 | +0.505% | 8,262 | |
43 | DAS Acquisition Company, LLC | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Strong | — | $2,766 | +0.587% | 7,507 | |
44 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | Sound | Sound | Sound | Mediocre | — | $2,402 | +0.164% | 37,313 | |
45 | Luminate Home Loans, Inc. | Sound | Mediocre | Exceptional | Sound | — | $4,167 | +0.581% | 7,561 | |
46 | THE LOAN STORE, INC. | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Acceptable | — | $2,398 | +0.284% | 16,835 | |
47 | GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC | Sound | Acceptable | Sound | Acceptable | — | $2,588 | +0.279% | 12,743 |
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.
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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