Nations Lending Corporation
We analyzed every closed loan from Nations Lending Corporation — 5.3k loans across 7k applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 5 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.
Ratings· each scored 1–5 against peer lenders
Pricing
Acceptable
2/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Exceptional
5/5
closing strength
Product
Exceptional
5/5
FHA · Conventional · VA · Jumbo · USDA
Place
Strong
4/5
National · 49 mkts
Promptness
Not enough data
—/5
No quote responses measured yet
Awards
Conventional
Superstar
FHA
Superstar
VA
Superstar
Jumbo
Superstar
Purchase
Superstar
Refinance
Superstar
Summary
What They Do Well
- Strong pull through performance
- Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and Jumbo and USDA loans
- Nationwide availability with consistent service
Things to Think About
- Pricing may be below industry average
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Report Card
Nations Lending Corporation performance at a glance
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Acceptable
+42.7 bps above market avg
2/5
Pull Through
Closing strength
Exceptional
Top 10% of lenders
5/5
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
3,001 loans · 0.38% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
FHA
1,629 loans · 0.82% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
VA
530 loans · 0.03% below market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
Jumbo
47 loans · 0.33% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
USDA
97 loans · 0.66% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
4,189 loans · 0.45% above market
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
5/5
Refinance
1,115 loans · 0.34% above market
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
National · 50 markets
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
4/5
Loan Product Performance
Performance by Loan Product
| Loan Type | Overall | Product | Pricing | Pull Through | Volume | Mix | Spread | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conventional | 3,001 | 56.6% | +0.381%Above | $2,666Fees | ||||
FHA Loans | 1,629 | 30.7% | +0.818%Above | $3,316Fees | ||||
VA Loans | 530 | 10.0% | -0.028%Below | $3,647Fees | ||||
Jumbo Loans | 47 | 0.9% | +0.328%Above | $1,314Fees | ||||
USDA Loans | — | 97 | 1.8% | +0.662%Above | $1,427Fees |
Conventional
OverallStrong
ProductExceptional
PricingAcceptable
Pull ThroughExceptional
Volume3,001
Mix56.6%
Spread
+0.381%Above
Fees
$2,666Fees
FHA Loans
OverallStrong
ProductExceptional
PricingAcceptable
Pull ThroughExceptional
Volume1,629
Mix30.7%
Spread
+0.818%Above
Fees
$3,316Fees
VA Loans
OverallStrong
ProductExceptional
PricingMediocre
Pull ThroughExceptional
Volume530
Mix10.0%
Spread
-0.028%Below
Fees
$3,647Fees
Jumbo Loans
OverallStrong
ProductStrong
PricingStrong
Pull ThroughStrong
Volume47
Mix0.9%
Spread
+0.328%Above
Fees
$1,314Fees
USDA Loans
OverallExceptional
ProductExceptional
Pricing—
Pull ThroughStrong
Volume97
Mix1.8%
Spread
+0.662%Above
Fees
$1,427Fees
Loan Purpose Performance
Performance by Loan Purpose
| Purpose | Overall | Product | Pricing | Pull Through | Volume | Mix | Spread | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Purchase | 4,189 | 79.0% | +0.445%Above | $2,677Fees | ||||
Refinance | 1,115 | 21.0% | +0.345%Above | $3,619Fees |
Purchase
OverallStrong
ProductExceptional
PricingAcceptable
Pull ThroughExceptional
Volume4,189
Mix79.0%
Spread
+0.445%Above
Fees
$2,677Fees
Refinance
OverallSound
ProductStrong
PricingAcceptable
Pull ThroughStrong
Volume1,115
Mix21.0%
Spread
+0.345%Above
Fees
$3,619Fees
At a Glance
Lender Overview
Lending Activity
Loans Originated
5,304
Applications
6,727
Volume
$1 billion
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.427%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,846
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
78.8%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$317,998
Avg Borrower Income
$121,421
Avg Property Value
$402,336
Geographic Coverage
Geographic Performance
Metro Areas
49
markets with activity
States Served
48
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Strong
4/5
States with Loan Originations
48Full-year 2024 · HMDALoans originated
< 2020–5050–100100–200200+None
Northeast8
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Midwest11
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South16
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West13
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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score
Showing 10 of 49 metro areas
Top States by Place Specialization Score
Showing 10 of 39 states
How We Rank Lenders
Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across the 5 Ps — Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, and Place — with lender promptness blending in as the fifth once a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.
Our Point System (Max 50 Points)
10/ 50 pts
Pricing
How competitively a lender prices vs. the market benchmark (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Product
Performance on your specific loan type (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Pull Through
How reliably a lender closes the loans it starts (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Place
Depth of a lender's expertise in your local market (20%).
10/ 50 pts
Promptness
How quickly a lender answers real quote requests — blended in once they respond (20%).
Champion(80%+ = 40-50 points)
Superstar(60-79% = 30-39 points)
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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The 5 PsRankings are calculated from observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place, plus Promptness when a lender has answered real shopper quote requests.
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.