# Best Mortgage Lenders for FHA Loans in Chico, CA - 2026


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> Compare the top FHA mortgage lenders in Chico, CA across the 4 P's of mortgage shopping: Pricing, Pullthrough, Products, and Place.

## Market Overview

- **Location:** Chico, CA
- **Ranking Type:** Best Mortgage Lenders
- **Loan Product:** FHA
- **Total Lenders in Market:** 29
- **Total Loan Volume:** 1,312
- **Last Updated:** 2026-02-05

## Top Lenders

| Rank | Lender | Type | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through |
|------|--------|------|---------|---------|--------------|
| 1 | [UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/united-wholesale-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Sound ☺️ | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 2 | [FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/fairway-independent-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Acceptable 🙂 | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 3 | [ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/rocket-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Exceptional 🤩 | Acceptable 🙂 | Exceptional 🤩 |
| 4 | [Plains Commerce Bank](https://saferate.com/lenders/plains-commerce-bank) | Bank | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 5 | [NEWREZ LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/newrez) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Sound ☺️ |
| 6 | [Commerce Home Mortgage, Inc.](https://saferate.com/lenders/commerce-home-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 7 | [KIND LENDING, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/kind-lending) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Sound ☺️ | Strong 😀 |
| 8 | [MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/mason-mcduffie-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 9 | [MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/movement-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 10 | [FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION](https://saferate.com/lenders/freedom-mortgage) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 | Strong 😀 |
| 11 | [GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC](https://saferate.com/lenders/guild-mortgage-company) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 12 | [Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc.](https://saferate.com/lenders/paramount-residential-mortgage-group) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 13 | [Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc.](https://saferate.com/lenders/sierra-pacific-mortgage-company) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Acceptable 🙂 | Strong 😀 |
| 14 | [PREMIER MORTGAGE RESOURCES, L.L.C.](https://saferate.com/lenders/premier-mortgage-resources) | Independent Mortgage Company | Strong 😀 | Mediocre 😐 | Strong 😀 |
| 15 | [Luminate Home Loans, Inc.](https://saferate.com/lenders/luminate-home-loans) | Independent Mortgage Company | Sound ☺️ | Mediocre 😐 | Strong 😀 |

## Lender Profiles

Click on any lender above to view their full Safe Rate profile, including:
- Detailed pricing analysis
- Pull-through rates
- Product specializations
- Safe Rate Awards
- Geographic coverage

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*Rankings provided by Safe Rate based on HMDA data analysis.*
*Data Version: 2024-HMDA | Last Updated: 2026-02-05*

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