Arkansas · HMDA 2025
Mortgage lenders in Lee County, AR
49 lenders reported 132 home-loan applications in Lee County in 2025. 46 closed as loans ($4.8M), 43 were denied — a 46.2% denial rate on decided applications, above the Arkansas rate of 23.0%. The three most active lenders handled 24% of applications, led by First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas. 11 lenders in the list are banks or credit unions with a TellerScore profile.
- Applications
- 132
- Loans originated
- 46
- Purchase / refinance
- 21 / 17
- 30-yr rate (national)
- 7.40%week of Oct 15, 2026
Lenders ranked by applications in Lee County
| # | Lender | Applications here | Share | Nationwide denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | First National Bank of Eastern Arkansas 72 out of 100, Strong | 13 | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 2 | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | 10 | 7.6% | — |
| 3 | 21st Mortgage Corporation | 9 | 6.8% | — |
| 4 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 7 | 5.3% | — |
| 5 | AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 6 | 4.5% | — |
| 6 | Armor Bank | 6 | 4.5% | — |
| 7 | CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 43 out of 100, Below average | 6 | 4.5% | 74.7% |
| 8 | TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 5 | 3.8% | — |
| 9 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 61 out of 100, Moderate | 4 | 3.0% | 14.1% |
| 10 | MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 4 | 3.0% | — |
| 11 | Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 12 | Loandepot.Com, LLC | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 13 | Broker Solutions, Inc. | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 14 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 15 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 16 | SPRING EQ, LLC | 3 | 2.3% | — |
| 17 | UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 18 | Regions Bank 64 out of 100, Moderate | 2 | 1.5% | 43.1% |
| 19 | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 20 | U.S. Bank National Association 55 out of 100, Moderate | 2 | 1.5% | 39.5% |
| 21 | FIRSTTRUST HOME LOANS, INC. | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 22 | PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 23 | Farm Credit Mid-America | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 24 | SENTE MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 25 | NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 26 | FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 27 | GoodLeap, LLC | 2 | 1.5% | — |
| 28 | NEWREZ LLC | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 29 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 58 out of 100, Moderate | 1 | 0.8% | 22.2% |
| 30 | GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 31 | PNC Bank, National Association 62 out of 100, Moderate | 1 | 0.8% | 33.8% |
| 32 | The Federal Savings Bank 51 out of 100, Below average | 1 | 0.8% | 19.1% |
| 33 | SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 34 | AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 35 | SOFI BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 36 | ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union 64 out of 100, Moderate | 1 | 0.8% | 31.7% |
| 37 | Bank of England 57 out of 100, Moderate | 1 | 0.8% | 8.4% |
| 38 | First Community Bank 62 out of 100, Moderate | 1 | 0.8% | 6.5% |
| 39 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| 40 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 1 | 0.8% | — |
Top 40 of 49 lenders shown. Denial rates are each lender's nationwide figure for 2025, available for banks and credit unions we profile.
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