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Best FHA lenders in Mercer County, NJ

FHA loans let buyers put down as little as 3.5% with more flexible credit — but not every lender welcomes them equally. Based on 5,169 FHA home-purchase decisions in Mercer County reported to the federal government, 2018–2025 — ranked by how often each lender actually approved, adjusted for sample size.

Fha approval
84.8%
4,381 of 5,169
Denial rate
15.2%
788 denied
Decisions
5,169
2018–2025

For FHA buyers in Mercer County, lenders approved 84.8% — 5 points below the 90% all-buyer average in the county.

Top lenders for FHA buyers in Mercer County

Lenders with 25+ FHA buyers decisions here, ranked by a sample-size-adjusted approval rate.

LenderApprovalDecisionsDeniedAvg. rate spread
Greentree Mortgage Company, L.p.
Gibbsboro, NJ
97.6%822+1.10 pp
Crosscountry Mortgage, Llc
Cleveland, OH
94.6%27715+1.04 pp
Allied Mortgage Group, Inc
Bala Cynwyd, PA
94.4%1619+0.93 pp
Cmg Mortgage Inc
San Ramon, IL
96.0%753+0.92 pp
Absolute Home Mortgage
Fairfield, NJ
91.7%12010+1.05 pp
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
Madison, WI
93.3%755+1.12 pp
Caliber Home Loans, Inc.
Fort Washington, PA
91.6%958+1.22 pp
Finance Of America Mortgage Llc
Horsham, PA
86.5%45361+1.09 pp
Paramount Residential Mortgage
Corona, CA
88.2%10212+1.22 pp
American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company
Mt. Laurel, NJ
86.4%16923+1.31 pp
Advisors Mortgage Group, Llc
Ocean, NJ
88.6%8810+1.06 pp
Nation One Mortgage Corporatio
Marlton, NJ
88.5%8710+1.63 pp
Mld Mortgage, Inc.dba The Money Store
Florham Park, NJ
87.4%9512+0.57 pp
Gateway First Bank
Jenks, OK
86.4%11816+1.18 pp
Prosperity Home Mortgage, Llc
Chantilly, VA
87.0%9212+1.00 pp

Why FHA buyers were denied here

Debt-to-income ratio39% of denialsCredit history20% of denialsCollateral (value/type)18% of denialsOther15% of denialsInsufficient cash to close12% of denials

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Source: CFPB HMDA data, 2018–2025 · first-lien home-purchase mortgages on 1–4 family homes, FHA buyers in Mercer County, NJ. Rankings describe past approval behavior, not a prediction for your loan. Methodology →