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Best Bank Mortgage Lenders in Syracuse
Updated February 5, 2026
Market Overview
14
Total Lenders
1,324
Total Loans
0.16%
Median Rate Spread
| Rank | Lender | Overall | Pricing | Pull Through | Place | Avg Fees | Spread | Volume | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Solvay Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Exceptional | $942 | -0.107% | 130 | |
2 | NBT Bank, National Association | Exceptional | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | $1,013 | -0.254% | 121 | |
3 | Tompkins Community Bank | Exceptional | Exceptional | Exceptional | Sound | $933 | +0.014% | 35 | |
4 | Geddes Federal Savings and Loan Association | Exceptional | Strong | Strong | Exceptional | $1,580 | -0.210% | 197 | |
5 | Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,169 | +0.245% | 134 | |
6 | KeyBank National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Strong | $1,160 | +0.044% | 120 | |
7 | The Lyons National Bank | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,402 | +0.324% | 36 | |
8 | Bank of America, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,633 | -0.059% | 30 | |
9 | Citizens Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Strong | Sound | $1,385 | +0.005% | 27 | |
10 | Community Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $313 | +0.812% | 174 | |
11 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | Strong | Sound | Strong | Strong | $2,655 | +0.381% | 77 | |
12 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Strong | Strong | Sound | Sound | $2,265 | +0.361% | 24 | |
13 | Genesee Regional Bank | Strong | Acceptable | Exceptional | Strong | $2,298 | +0.465% | 171 | |
14 | USAA Federal Savings Bank | Strong | Sound | Sound | Sound | $2,078 | +0.078% | 34 |
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 30 Points)
10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Place
Local market expertise (33%)
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.
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