Mortgage Lender Index

Refinancing lenders in Buffalo County

158 refinancing mortgages were made in Buffalo County, Nebraska, in 2025, by 54 lenders. The median rate their borrowers got was 6.125% on a median loan of $205,000. Of 188 decisions, 24 were denials — 12.8%, most often for debt-to-income ratio.

LenderMortgages madeMedian rateMedian loanDenied
Pinnacle Bank 30 6.950% $180,000 6.3%
Bruning Bank 14 Not published $175,000 0.0%
UNITED SHORE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 11 5.999% $335,000 0.0%
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC 10 5.995% $260,000 0.0%
Heartland Bank 9 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 10.0%
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 8 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 20.0%
FIRSTIER BANK 8 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 11.1%
Five Points Bank 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
WEST GATE BANK 7 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 12.5%
First National Bank of Omaha 5 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 25.0%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 5 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Farmers and Merchants Bank 5 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Cornerstone Bank 4 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
First Interstate Bank 3 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 25.0%
Plains Commerce Bank 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CENTRIS 2 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
254900QLC1XSIUN3OF82 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 80.0%
U.S. Bank National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 50.0%
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 50.0%
VILLAGE CAPITAL & INVESTMENT LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Lincone Federal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
University of Nebraska Federal Credit Union 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Heritage Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
METRO CU 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Loandepot.Com, LLC 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Security First Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Servion, Inc. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CHARTER WEST BANK 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LIBERTY FIRST CREDIT UNION 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Members Mortgage Services, L.L.C. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Texana Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, INC. 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Malvern Bank 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
PNC Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Fifth Third Bank, National Association 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Union Bank and Trust Company 1 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 75.0%
Discover Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
NEWREZ LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
PHH Mortgage Corporation 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Empeople Credit Union 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
254900M2C4Q6DATP2889 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
Old National Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
The Federal Savings Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 100.0%
DOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans 0.0%
Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
AMERIHOME MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Gateway First Bank 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL, LLC 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published
Citizens Bank, National Association 0 Under 10 loans Under 10 loans Not published

Ranked by mortgages made here in 2025. "Denied" is the share of this lender’s decisions here that were denials.

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Counts, medians and denial shares are computed from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act loan-level file for 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau through the FFIEC: every application a covered lender received, as the lender reported it. A median rate is what borrowers got, not what you will be offered — it depends on the loan, the property, your credit and the market on the day, and no figure here is a quote. A median over fewer than 10 loans is not shown: it is a number with no meaning and a real person's rate half-exposed. Those cells say "under 10 loans" and the count is still published. This is information, not advice, and no lender pays to appear.