Bald Knob, Arkansas mortgage lenders include First Community BankFirst Community Bank159 Highway 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.04%, Southern BankSouthern Bank306 S Elm St, Bald Knob, AR 72010A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11%, First Security BankFirst Security BankDewitt Henry Drive, Beebe, AR 72012A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.58%, Simmons BankSimmons Bank1323 Military Rd, Benton, AR 72015A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.33%, Regions BankRegions Bank506 Main St, Arkadelphia, AR 71923A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.37%, Gateway BankGateway Bank17328 Interstate 30, Benton, AR 72019, First Financial BankFirst Financial Bank3251 Highway 42, Cherry Valley, AR 72324A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.05%, Arkansas Federal Credit UnionArkansas Federal Credit Union1114 Highway 35 N, Benton, AR 72019 2326, FirstTrust Home LoansFirstTrust Home LoansSheridan, AR, and Rocket Mortgage. Banks, credit unions and mortgage companies are listed together, with FHA, VA and local options flagged for quick comparison.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Bald Knob, Arkansas in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Bald Knob are listed first, then lenders elsewhere in Arkansas, then lenders from other states that closed loans there. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade, star rating and Texas Ratio, so you can judge how financially sound they are. Mortgage companies have no deposits to rate, so compare their loan programs, median loan and borrower reviews instead. Compare at least three lenders and ask each for a written loan estimate before you choose.
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Bald Knob, Arkansas. Approval share is approvals divided by completed applications. Grade is the MonitorBankRates Health and Safety Grade, available for banks and credit unions only. Average loan is the lender's mean loan amount here.
| Lender | Programs | Loans closed | Market share | Approval share | Average loan | View |
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1 office in Bald Knob 159 Highway 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010 B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.04% |
Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA | 23 | 37.7% | 100% | $126,304 | View |
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1 office in Bald Knob 306 S Elm St, Bald Knob, AR 72010 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 6.11% |
Conventional | 2 | 3.3% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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Dewitt Henry Drive, Beebe, AR 72012 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 0.58% |
USDA, HELOC | 2 +1 HELOCs |
3.3% | 100% | $165,000 | View |
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1323 Military Rd, Benton, AR 72015 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.33% |
Conventional | 2 | 3.3% | 100% | $200,000 | View |
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506 Main St, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.37% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1.6% | 100% | $105,000 | View |
Gateway Bank
17328 Interstate 30, Benton, AR 72019 |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $135,000 | |
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3251 Highway 42, Cherry Valley, AR 72324 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 10.05% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 50% | $95,000 | View |
Arkansas Federal Credit Union
1114 Highway 35 N, Benton, AR 72019 2326 |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | 0% | ||
FirstTrust Home Loans
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Conventional, USDA | 3 | 4.9% | 100% | $161,666 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 4 | 6.6% | 83.3% | $117,500 | |
Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc.
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FHA, VA | 3 | 4.9% | 100% | $175,000 | |
21St Mortgage
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Conventional | 3 | 4.9% | 37.5% | $151,666 | |
Premier Mortgage Resources, LLC
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USDA | 2 | 3.3% | 66.7% | $110,000 | |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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VA | 2 | 3.3% | 100% | $285,000 | |
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc
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Conventional | 2 | 3.3% | 30% | $125,000 | |
American Financial Resources LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Goodleap, LLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $155,000 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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FHA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $165,000 | |
United Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $25,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.11% |
FHA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $55,000 | View |
Amerisave Mortgage Company
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $325,000 | |
Land Home Financial Services,
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $175,000 | |
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A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.20% |
VA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $155,000 | View |
Park Lane Finance SolutionsLLC
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Conventional | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $15,000 | |
Endeavor Capital, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.6% | 100% | $125,000 |
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Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Bald Knob? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Bald Knob in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
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Independent mortgage companies closed 42.6 percent of home loans in Bald Knob, Arkansas in 2025, banks 55.7 percent and credit unions 1.6 percent. FirstTrust Home Loans was the largest mortgage company, First Community Bank the largest bank and Arkansas Federal Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Arkansas, First Community Bank led with 23 loans.
A high approval share with a small median loan usually points to a lender comfortable with first time and FHA borrowers. A large median loan with conventional and jumbo programs points to a move up and jumbo specialist. The health grade says whether a bank or credit union is financially sound; it says nothing about service, which is what the reviews below are for.
Title or escrow companies usually handle closings in Arkansas. Real property transfer tax of $3.30 per $1,000 (0.33 percent) on sales over $100, customarily split between buyer and seller; no mortgage recording tax.
By home loans closed in 2025, First Community Bank was the largest mortgage lender in Bald Knob, Arkansas with 23 loans, about 37.7 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
7 lenders closed FHA loans in Bald Knob, Arkansas in 2025, led by First Community Bank with 8. 4 lenders closed VA loans, led by Flat Branch Mortgage, Inc., and 4 closed USDA rural loans. Use the FHA and VA filters above the table to see only those lenders; FHA loans allow 3.5 percent down and lower credit scores, VA loans need no down payment for eligible veterans. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Yes. 9 banks and 2 credit unions closed home loans in Bald Knob, Arkansas in 2025, alongside 14 independent mortgage companies and brokers. Banks and credit unions carry a MonitorBankRates health grade. Mortgage companies are not deposit institutions, so they have no health grade; their HMDA figures and borrower reviews stand in. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
Lenders are ranked only by the number of home loans they closed in Bald Knob, Arkansas during 2025 as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays to be listed or to rank higher, and reviews do not change the order. Counts cover first and second lien loans on one to four unit homes for purchase, refinance and home improvement; home equity lines are counted separately.
Lender rankings use the loan level records that lenders file under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, published by the FFIEC and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the 2025 reporting year. Counts include originated first and subordinate lien loans on one to four unit homes in Bald Knob, Arkansas for purchase, refinance and other purposes; home equity lines of credit are counted separately and reverse mortgages and business purpose loans are excluded. Approval share is originations plus approved but not accepted applications divided by all completed applications (withdrawn and incomplete files are excluded). Lender type comes from the lender's federal regulator and the FFIEC National Information Center. City figures use the Census tracts that make up Bald Knob. Health grades are MonitorBankRates data and are current as of the date shown. Lenders below the HMDA reporting thresholds do not appear. MonitorBankRates receives no payment for placement on this page. Last updated October 8, 2026.