Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Lenders in Shreveport

Updated May 19, 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.

Market

Total Lenders47

Total Loans2,773

Median Rate Spread0.42%

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Rank	Lender	Overall	Pricing	Product	Pull Through	Place	Avg Fees	Rate Spread	# of Loans
1	DSLD MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Exceptional	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	$205Fees	0.342%Below	200
2	Red River BankBank	Exceptional	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	Exceptional	$902Fees	0.122%Below	103
3	Cadence BankBank	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	$1,764Fees	0.440%Above	96
4	UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Sound	Exceptional	Exceptional	Exceptional	$2,120Fees	0.197%Above	191
5	Origin BankBank	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	Strong	Exceptional	$744Fees	0.188%Above	176
6	STANDARD MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Exceptional	Strong	Sound	Strong	$1,395Fees	0.023%Above	62
7	FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$1,480Fees	0.256%Below	50
8	PLANET HOME LENDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Sound	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	$2,809Fees	0.707%Above	129
9	FIDELITY BANKBank	Exceptional	Sound	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	$2,574Fees	0.484%Above	129
10	GMFS LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	Strong	Sound	$1,824Fees	0.531%Above	18
11	Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	Strong	Sound	$2,194Fees	0.472%Above	17
12	ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Exceptional	Exceptional	$3,529Fees	0.352%Above	164
13	Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Exceptional	Exceptional	$1,928Fees	0.506%Above	85
14	LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Sound	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$2,982Fees	0.769%Above	33
15	PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Strong	Exceptional	Sound	Sound	$1,957Fees	0.244%Below	17
16	MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Exceptional	$1,926Fees	0.440%Above	160
17	Home Federal BankBank	Strong	Strong	Acceptable	Sound	Exceptional	$1,025Fees	0.128%Above	84
18	Regions BankBank	Strong	Sound	Exceptional	Sound	Strong	$1,516Fees	0.450%Above	70
19	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Exceptional	Strong	$3,510Fees	0.706%Above	60
20	NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Sound	Exceptional	Sound	Strong	$1,096Fees	0.438%Above	42
21	GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$3,368Fees	0.685%Above	94
22	GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$1,589Fees	0.313%Above	50
23	Synergy One Lending, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$1,715Fees	0.271%Above	49
24	Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Strong	$1,435Fees	0.501%Above	37
25	FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Exceptional	Sound	$2,107Fees	1.005%Above	19
26	UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Exceptional	Sound	$2,385Fees	0.630%Above	16
27	AMERICAN PORTFOLIO MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company	Strong	Acceptable	Exceptional	Strong	Sound	$2,824Fees	0.489%Above	20

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)

Pricing

Rate and fee competitiveness (25%)

Pull Through

Reliability in closing loans (25%)

Product

Specialization in the loan type (25%)

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.