Arkansas · HMDA 2025
Mortgage lenders in Van Buren County, AR
140 lenders reported 919 home-loan applications in Van Buren County in 2025. 389 closed as loans ($65.3M), 217 were denied — a 33.7% denial rate on decided applications, above the Arkansas rate of 23.0%. The three most active lenders handled 15% of applications, led by VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC.. 18 lenders in the list are banks or credit unions with a TellerScore profile.
- Applications
- 919
- Loans originated
- 389
- Purchase / refinance
- 200 / 122
- 30-yr rate (national)
- 7.40%week of Oct 15, 2026
Lenders ranked by applications in Van Buren County
| # | Lender | Applications here | Share | Nationwide denial rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. | 51 | 5.5% | — |
| 2 | Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 44 | 4.8% | — |
| 3 | CMG MORTGAGE, INC. | 39 | 4.2% | — |
| 4 | Eagle Bank and Trust Company 83 out of 100, Strong | 37 | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| 5 | ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union 64 out of 100, Moderate | 36 | 3.9% | 31.7% |
| 6 | Regions Bank 64 out of 100, Moderate | 35 | 3.8% | 43.1% |
| 7 | Bank OZK 76 out of 100, Strong | 35 | 3.8% | 37.8% |
| 8 | First Service Bank 59 out of 100, Moderate | 30 | 3.3% | 11.0% |
| 9 | PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC | 28 | 3.0% | — |
| 10 | TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | 28 | 3.0% | — |
| 11 | 21st Mortgage Corporation | 25 | 2.7% | — |
| 12 | Mortgage Research Center, LLC | 24 | 2.6% | — |
| 13 | Simmons Bank 60 out of 100, Moderate | 24 | 2.6% | 26.5% |
| 14 | First Security Bank 92 out of 100, Very strong | 20 | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| 15 | NEWREZ LLC | 19 | 2.1% | — |
| 16 | Arvest Bank 57 out of 100, Moderate | 19 | 2.1% | 18.5% |
| 17 | UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC | 17 | 1.8% | — |
| 18 | Loandepot.Com, LLC | 16 | 1.7% | — |
| 19 | Centennial Bank 79 out of 100, Strong | 15 | 1.6% | 23.4% |
| 20 | AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation | 12 | 1.3% | — |
| 21 | BARKSDALE | 12 | 1.3% | — |
| 22 | PHH Mortgage Corporation | 11 | 1.2% | — |
| 23 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 61 out of 100, Moderate | 10 | 1.1% | 14.1% |
| 24 | Broker Solutions, Inc. | 10 | 1.1% | — |
| 25 | U.S. Bank National Association 55 out of 100, Moderate | 10 | 1.1% | 39.5% |
| 26 | AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC | 10 | 1.1% | — |
| 27 | PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC | 10 | 1.1% | — |
| 28 | First Community Bank 62 out of 100, Moderate | 10 | 1.1% | 6.5% |
| 29 | NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC | 10 | 1.1% | — |
| 30 | The First National Bank of Fort Smith 78 out of 100, Strong | 9 | 1.0% | 7.2% |
| 31 | FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION | 9 | 1.0% | — |
| 32 | NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC | 9 | 1.0% | — |
| 33 | CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 43 out of 100, Below average | 9 | 1.0% | 74.7% |
| 34 | Magnolia Bank, Incorporated 49 out of 100, Below average | 9 | 1.0% | 10.3% |
| 35 | Navy Federal Credit Union 66 out of 100, Moderate | 8 | 0.9% | 32.9% |
| 36 | FIGURE LENDING LLC | 8 | 0.9% | — |
| 37 | Coastal Community Bank 35 out of 100, Low | 8 | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| 38 | SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC | 7 | 0.8% | — |
| 39 | MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. | 7 | 0.8% | — |
| 40 | Citizens Bank, National Association 54 out of 100, Below average | 6 | 0.7% | 32.5% |
Top 40 of 140 lenders shown. Denial rates are each lender's nationwide figure for 2025, available for banks and credit unions we profile.
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