Safe Rate Rankings

Best FHA Mortgage Company Lenders in Virginia Beach

Updated February 5, 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 Lenders49
Total Loans25,142
Median Rate Spread0.15%

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RankLenderOverallPricingProductPull ThroughPlaceAvg FeesRate Spread# of LoansAction
1
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$1,717Fees
0.074%Below
899
2
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$2,708Fees
0.210%Below
1,433
3
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,860Fees
0.121%Above
319
4
Tidewater Home Funding, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$3,341Fees
0.061%Above
181
5
CAPITAL CENTER, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
Strong
$470Fees
0.180%Above
154
6
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,509Fees
0.474%Below
264
7
GoodLeap, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$4,095Fees
0.352%Below
88
8
ATLANTIC BAY MORTGAGE GROUP, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,805Fees
0.289%Above
1,813
9
ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$4,466Fees
0.265%Above
1,581
10
Atlantic Coast Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Exceptional
$3,134Fees
0.168%Above
493
11
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,806Fees
0.030%Above
250
12
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,045Fees
0.159%Above
863
13
NEWREZ LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,362Fees
0.187%Above
442
14
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,261Fees
0.398%Above
339
15
Alcova Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,904Fees
0.377%Above
147
16
T2 FINANCIAL LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,020Fees
0.307%Above
132
17
MORIA DEVELOPMENT, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$2,294Fees
0.111%Above
124
18
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,316Fees
0.329%Above
120
19
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Strong
$3,643Fees
0.248%Above
100
20
EMM LOANS LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$2,646Fees
0.194%Below
62
21
Mortgage Research Center, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
$2,545Fees
0.539%Above
1,835
22
TIDEWATER MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$3,174Fees
0.129%Above
461
23
Advance Financial Group, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$4,257Fees
0.092%Above
442
24
Towne Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$4,185Fees
0.218%Above
333
25
CMG MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,451Fees
0.077%Above
234
26
C & F Mortgage CorporationIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
$3,805Fees
0.225%Above
166
27
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,398Fees
0.398%Above
144
28
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY, LIMITED PARTNERSHIPIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,661Fees
0.654%Above
121
29
HOMESPIRE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,546Fees
0.383%Above
118
30
LoanUnited.com, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Sound
Strong
Sound
Strong
$2,454Fees
0.305%Below
116
31
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,589Fees
0.266%Above
106
32
GUARANTEED RATE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$1,646Fees
0.139%Below
106
33
NFM, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$3,818Fees
0.457%Above
58
34
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$3,996Fees
0.609%Above
57
35
AMERICAN NEIGHBORHOOD MORTGAGE ACCEPTANCE COMPANY LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Exceptional
$3,607Fees
0.350%Above
1,538
36
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$3,155Fees
0.318%Above
148
37
CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$4,863Fees
0.040%Below
89
38
Equity Prime Mortgage LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$4,318Fees
0.701%Above
62
39
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
$3,542Fees
0.170%Above
55
40
SOUTHERN TRUST MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Exceptional
$4,240Fees
0.307%Above
974
41
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,878Fees
0.365%Above
341
42
CALCON MUTUAL MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$2,974Fees
0.180%Above
255
43
Archer Mortgage, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
Strong
$3,261Fees
0.131%Above
159
44
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
$3,911Fees
0.303%Above
126
45
DRAGAS MORTGAGE COMPANYIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
Strong
$4,461Fees
0.017%Above
109
46
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC.Independent Mortgage Company
Strong
Mediocre
Exceptional
Exceptional
Sound
$2,905Fees
0.264%Above
72
47
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATIONIndependent Mortgage Company
Strong
Acceptable
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
$4,557Fees
0.403%Above
52
48
NEW AMERICAN FUNDING, LLCIndependent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
$2,946Fees
0.342%Above
156
49
CITY FIRST MORTGAGE SERVICES, L.L.C.Independent Mortgage Company
Sound
Mediocre
Strong
Strong
Strong
$3,950Fees
0.547%Above
66

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.