Top Mortgage Lenders in Pine Bluff, AR

Which mortgage lender in the Pine Bluff, AR area typically has the best rates? To help you narrow down where to shop for a mortgage, MortgageWaldo.com provides an objective and data driven ranking of mortgage lenders operating in the Pine Bluff, AR area by interest rate and market share. We maintain our independence by not accepting any compensation from the mortgage lenders we rank, and use data on all fixed rate mortgages that were closed in the past year to generate our rankings.

Going by historical data, the best mortgage lender in the Pine Bluff, AR area in terms of interest rate is Cornerstone Home Lending, with an average “Rate Difference” of -0.07%. This means that, comparing similar borrowers, Cornerstone Home Lending provided a -0.07% lower interest rate for its customers than other lenders in the area. Cornerstone Home Lending has a market share of 9.3%. On the other hand, the most popular lender in the Pine Bluff, AR area is Simmons Bank, with a larger market share of 25.2%. Simmons Bank is an average lender in terms of the interest rate it offers, with a “Rate Difference” of -0.01% compared to those of other lenders in this area.

Our detailed ranking of mortgage lenders in the Pine Bluff, AR area is shown in the table below. In the table, we also give our assessment of whether they are, on average, a cheap/expensive lender through a star rating system. You can choose to tailor our ranking table to a specific mortgage type (Conventional/Jumbo/FHA/VA) and purpose (purchase/refinance) through the drop-down menu. For example, going by historical data, the cheapest lender for Conventional mortgages in Pine Bluff, AR is Cornerstone Home Lending. If on the other hand, you want lower down payment or credit score requirements, the cheapest FHA mortgage provider is Simmons Bank. The cheapest VA mortgage provider is also Simmons Bank. Note that as a consumer advocate we always recommend shopping among several of our top ranked lenders in order to get the best rates and fees.

Ranking of Mortgage Lenders in Pine Bluff, AR

Mortgage Type:
Purchase/Refinance:
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.07%(4.0)9.32%
US Bank-0.05%(4.0)10.14%
Simmons Bank-0.01%(3.5)25.21%
Supreme Lending-0.00%(3.5)9.59%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.01%(3.5)24.38%
Quicken Loans0.06%(3.0)21.37%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
US Bank-0.05%(3.5)6.64%
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.03%(3.5)6.64%
Simmons Bank-0.03%(3.5)30.97%
Supreme Lending0.02%(3.5)7.08%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.02%(3.5)36.73%
Quicken Loans0.03%(3.5)11.95%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.11%(4.0)13.67%
US Bank-0.06%(4.0)15.83%
Supreme Lending-0.02%(3.5)13.67%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge-0.02%(3.5)4.32%
Simmons Bank0.04%(3.5)15.83%
Quicken Loans0.06%(3.0)36.69%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.08%(4.0)13.96%
US Bank-0.06%(4.0)15.77%
Supreme Lending-0.02%(3.5)9.01%
Simmons Bank0.00%(3.5)29.73%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.01%(3.5)12.61%
Quicken Loans0.11%(3.0)18.92%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
US Bank-0.05%(4.0)11.82%
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.03%(3.5)11.82%
Simmons Bank-0.00%(3.5)40.00%
Supreme Lending0.01%(3.5)5.45%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.03%(3.5)21.82%
Quicken Loans0.05%(3.5)9.09%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Cornerstone Home Lending-0.12%(4.0)16.07%
US Bank-0.07%(4.0)19.64%
Supreme Lending-0.04%(3.5)12.50%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge-0.03%(3.5)3.57%
Simmons Bank0.03%(3.5)19.64%
Quicken Loans0.11%(3.0)28.57%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Simmons Bank-0.06%(4.0)19.30%
Quicken Loans0.01%(3.5)25.44%
US Bank0.01%(3.5)0.88%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.01%(3.5)42.11%
Cornerstone Home Lending0.02%(3.5)2.63%
Supreme Lending0.03%(3.5)9.65%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Simmons Bank-0.06%(4.0)23.40%
US Bank0.01%(3.5)1.06%
Cornerstone Home Lending0.01%(3.5)2.13%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.01%(3.5)50.00%
Supreme Lending0.02%(3.5)8.51%
Quicken Loans0.03%(3.5)14.89%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Quicken Loans-0.01%(3.5)75.00%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.03%(3.5)5.00%
Cornerstone Home Lending0.03%(3.5)5.00%
Supreme Lending0.05%(3.5)15.00%
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Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Simmons Bank-0.06%(4.0)13.79%
US Bank-0.02%(3.5)3.45%
Quicken Loans-0.01%(3.5)24.14%
Supreme Lending-0.00%(3.5)13.79%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.03%(3.5)44.83%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Simmons Bank-0.06%(4.0)18.18%
US Bank-0.02%(3.5)4.55%
Supreme Lending-0.02%(3.5)9.09%
Quicken Loans-0.01%(3.5)13.64%
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge0.03%(3.5)54.55%
Lender NameRate DifferenceRate RatingMarket Share
Mortgage Financial Services Baton Rouge-0.03%(3.5)14.29%
Quicken Loans-0.00%(3.5)57.14%
Supreme Lending0.02%(3.5)28.57%

* Data is compiled for the Pine Bluff, AR commuting zone area, which comprises of counties of Bradley County, AR, Cleveland County, AR, Desha County, AR, Drew County, AR, Jefferson County, AR, and Lincoln County, AR. This includes cities/towns/communities of Pine Bluff, AR as well as Monticello, AR, Sulphur Springs, AR, White Hall, AR, Star City, AR, Redfield, AR, Warren, AR, Kingsland, AR, Wilmar, AR, Woodlawn, AR, Mitchellville, AR, Hermitage, AR, Jerome, AR, Altheimer, AR, Gould, AR, Tillar, AR, Arkansas City, AR, McGehee, AR, and Dumas, AR. Lenders must have made at least 30 loans in the area to be included. Source of the data is Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). Rate Difference (the average difference of interest rates relative to those of other lenders) were computed by subtracting the rate at origination from the average predicted rate conditional on the commuting zone, borrower LTV, DTI, Loan Amount, Loan Type, and Loan Purpose, and then regularized based on a Bayesian approach to account for smaller sample sizes. Above-average mortgage closing costs were then added to the rate difference at a rate of +0.15/point. Star ratings were determined in intervals of 0.10% in rate difference per half star.

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