# Best Mortgage Lenders in Arkansas - 2026


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> Compare the top mortgage lenders in Arkansas. Data-driven rankings based on pricing, approval rates, and local market expertise.

## Market Overview

- **Location:** Arkansas
- **Ranking Type:** Best Mortgage Lenders
- **Scope:** All Mortgage Lenders
- **Total Lenders in Market:** 180
- **Total Loan Volume:** 31,386
- **Last Updated:** 2026-02-06

## Top Lenders

| Rank | Lender | Type | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through |
|------|--------|------|---------|---------|--------------|
| 1 | [First Security Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/first-security-bank) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 |
| 2 | [Firstar Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/firstar-bank) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 3 | [BANK OF LITTLE ROCK MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/bank-of-little-rock-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 4 | [Priority Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/priority-bank) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 5 | [FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC.](https://saferate.com/lenders/flat-branch-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 6 | [LENDLO MORTGAGE, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/lendlo-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 7 | [Eagle Bank and Trust Company](https://saferate.com/lenders/eagle-bank-and-trust) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 8 | [U.S. Bank National Association](https://saferate.com/lenders/us-bank-national-association) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 9 | [Generations Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/generations-bank) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 10 | [Bank of America, National Association](https://saferate.com/lenders/bank-of-america-national-association) | Bank | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 11 | [UNITED FEDERAL CREDIT UNION](https://saferate.com/lenders/united-federal-credit-union) | Credit Union | Exceptional 🤩 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 12 | [UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/united-wholesale-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 13 | [Simmons Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/simmons-bank) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 14 | [ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union](https://saferate.com/lenders/arkansas-federal-credit-union) | Credit Union | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 15 | [ENCORE BANK](https://saferate.com/lenders/encore-bank) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ |
| 16 | [ASSOCIATED MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/associated-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 17 | [NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION](https://saferate.com/lenders/navy-federal-credit-union) | Credit Union | Strong 😀 | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ |
| 18 | [The First National Bank of Fort Smith](https://saferate.com/lenders/the-first-national-bank-of-fort-smith) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 19 | [COMMUNITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/community-mortgage-tn) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 20 | [First Financial Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/first-financial-bank-ar) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 21 | [MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP, INC.](https://saferate.com/lenders/mortgage-investors-group) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 22 | [ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC.](https://saferate.com/lenders/ark-la-tex-financial-services) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 23 | [FIRST WESTERN MORTGAGE, INC.](https://saferate.com/lenders/first-western-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ |
| 24 | [GMFS LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/gmfs) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 25 | [NBKC BANK](https://saferate.com/lenders/nbkc-bank) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ |

## Lender Profiles

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- Detailed pricing analysis
- Pull-through rates
- Product specializations
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- Geographic coverage

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*Rankings provided by Safe Rate based on HMDA data analysis.*
*Data Version: 2024-HMDA | Last Updated: 2026-02-06*

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