Safe Rate Rankings

Best Conventional Mortgage Companie Lenders in New York

Updated May 26, 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 Lenders215
Total Loans47,525
Median Rate Spread0.24%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
NJ LENDERS CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,814Fees
0.023%Below
875
2
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,456Fees
0.066%Above
1,559
3
AMERICAN FEDERAL MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
$272Credit
0.292%Below
118
4
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,685Fees
0.206%Above
4,302
5
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,384Fees
0.206%Above
2,884
6
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$1,907Fees
0.181%Above
741
7
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,638Fees
0.360%Above
427
8
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Mediocre
Strong
$25Fees
0.208%Below
117
9
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,640Fees
0.203%Above
2,895
10
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$2,562Fees
0.094%Above
1,039
11
CONTOUR MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$4,692Fees
0.307%Above
488
12
1ST PRIORITY MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Strong
Strong
$2,930Fees
0.153%Above
164
13
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,576Fees
0.205%Above
554
14
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,398Fees
0.102%Above
497
15
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,298Fees
0.385%Above
327
16
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,720Fees
0.511%Above
296
17
SUMMIT MORTGAGE BANKERS INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Sound
Strong
Strong
$3,796Fees
0.087%Above
248
18
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$4,036Fees
0.328%Above
245
19
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,709Fees
0.047%Above
223
20
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,162Fees
0.582%Above
188
21
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Strong
$2,072Fees
0.196%Above
144
22
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,539Fees
0.401%Above
133
23
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,865Fees
0.377%Above
630
24
FM Home Loans, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$2,551Fees
0.308%Above
384
25
UNITED NORTHERN MORTGAGE BANKERS LIMITEDIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$3,858Fees
0.295%Above
378
26
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,619Fees
0.134%Above
372
27
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$3,221Fees
0.471%Above
204
28
NATIONWIDE MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$5,778Fees
0.473%Above
603
29
NORWICH COMMERCIAL GROUP, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Strong
$3,144Fees
0.401%Above
376
30
BOND STREET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Sound
Exceptional
$3,120Fees
0.254%Above
290
31
ABSOLUTE HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Strong
$4,036Fees
0.421%Above
244
32
CLIFFCO, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Strong
$3,065Fees
0.335%Above
236
33
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,961Fees
0.508%Above
191
34
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Sound
Strong
$3,087Fees
0.260%Above
112
35
MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
$5,780Fees
0.541%Above
393
36
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
$5,025Fees
0.588%Above
105
37
UNITED MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Strong
$5,718Fees
0.528%Above
335
38
EAST COAST CAPITAL CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Strong
$4,886Fees
0.469%Above
233
39
A&D Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Strong
$4,576Fees
0.364%Above
193
40
GuardHill Financial Corp.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Acceptable
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
$2,672Fees
0.122%Above
162
41
NP, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Sound
Strong
$1,888Fees
1.201%Above
160
42
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
$4,943Fees
0.582%Above
182
43
ARC HOME LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
$4,102Fees
0.743%Above
123
44
JET DIRECT FUNDING CORPIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
$6,874Fees
0.457%Above
109
45
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Sound
Acceptable
Strong
$4,324Fees
0.677%Above
103

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.