Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Brian McKay
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Loan Rates Last Updated and Verified: October 7, 2026
Walnut Ridge, Arkansas mortgage lenders include First National Bank of CommerceFirst National Bank of Commerce206 W Main St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.00%, First Horizon BankFirst Horizon Bank121 Sw 3rd St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.76%, Regions BankRegions Bank212 W Walnut St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.37%, The Farmers & Merchants BankThe Farmers & Merchants Bank3210 Sw Regency Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.62%, Arvest BankArvest Bank408 Highway 64 West, Alma, AR 72921A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.48%, First Community BankFirst Community Bank159 Highway 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.04%, Success Credit UnionSuccess Credit Union411 N Broadway St, Blytheville, AR 72315A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.55%, Diamond Lakes Federal Credit UnionDiamond Lakes Federal Credit Union4032 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71913, Cross BankCross Bank208 N 2nd St, Blytheville, AR 72315A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.57%, and First National BankFirst National Bank300 Se Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.33%. 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 Walnut Ridge, Arkansas in 2025, as reported under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. No lender pays for a higher spot. Lenders based in Walnut Ridge 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.
Mortgage Lenders and Brokers in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Market share is the lender's share of all home loans closed in Walnut Ridge, 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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206 W Main St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.00% |
Conventional | 14 | 15.9% | 73.9% | $86,428 | View |
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★ 5 stars, 1 review 1 office in Walnut Ridge 121 Sw 3rd St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.76% |
Conventional, HELOC | 5 +4 HELOCs |
5.7% | 41.7% | $139,000 | View |
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1 office in Walnut Ridge 212 W Walnut St, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 4.37% |
Conventional, HELOC | 1 +2 HELOCs |
1.1% | 40% | $85,000 | View |
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3210 Sw Regency Pkwy, Bentonville, AR 72712 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.62% |
Conventional | 3 | 3.4% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
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408 Highway 64 West, Alma, AR 72921 A5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 7.48% |
Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 2 +2 HELOCs |
2.3% | 100% | $180,000 | View |
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159 Highway 167 N, Bald Knob, AR 72010 B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.04% |
Conventional, FHA | 2 | 2.3% | 100% | $160,000 | View |
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411 N Broadway St, Blytheville, AR 72315 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 2.55% |
Conventional | 2 | 2.3% | 100% | $75,000 | View |
Diamond Lakes Federal Credit Union
4032 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71913 |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $75,000 | |
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208 N 2nd St, Blytheville, AR 72315 A-4.9 ★Texas Ratio: 16.57% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $155,000 | View |
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300 Se Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 1.33% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $125,000 | View |
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1301 Arkansas Blvd, Texarkana, AR 71854 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.36% |
FHA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $195,000 | View |
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812 N Church St, Atkins, AR 72823 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 3.14% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 50% | $65,000 | View |
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3313 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72405 A+5.0 ★Texas Ratio: 5.82% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $215,000 | View |
Arkansas Federal Credit Union
1114 Highway 35 N, Benton, AR 72019 2326 |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
FirstTrust Home Loans
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USDA | 2 | 2.3% | 100% | $165,000 | |
Fairway Independent Mort Corp
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Conventional, FHA, USDA | 6 | 6.8% | 100% | $70,000 | |
Rocket Mortgage
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Conventional, FHA | 5 | 5.7% | 50% | $127,000 | |
Cadence Bank
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Conventional, FHA, HELOC | 4 +1 HELOCs |
4.5% | 100% | $150,000 | |
Das Acquisition Company, LLC
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FHA, USDA | 4 | 4.5% | 66.7% | $182,500 | |
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC
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USDA | 3 | 3.4% | 80% | $138,333 | |
Pennymac Loan Services LLC
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Conventional, FHA | 3 | 3.4% | 75% | $101,666 | |
Mortgage Research Center
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VA | 3 | 3.4% | 100% | $205,000 | |
New American Funding, LLC.
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FHA, VA | 3 | 3.4% | 60% | $151,666 | |
Freedom Mortgage Corporation
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VA | 2 | 2.3% | 50% | $145,000 | |
Cmg Mortgage Inc
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VA, USDA | 2 | 2.3% | 100% | $195,000 | |
Ark-La-Tex Financial Services LLC
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FHA | 2 | 2.3% | 100% | $150,000 | |
Consumer Real Estate Finance Co DBA Society Mortgage
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USDA | 1 | 1.1% | 50% | $115,000 | |
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B+4.8 ★Texas Ratio: 17.04% |
Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $225,000 | View |
United Wholesale Mortgage
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VA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $415,000 | |
American Financial Resources LLC
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USDA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $125,000 | |
Primary Residential Mortgage, INC.
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USDA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Everett Financial, Inc.
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USDA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $105,000 | |
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.1% | 50% | $195,000 | |
Kind Lending, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $125,000 | |
Union Home Mortgage Corp.
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USDA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $215,000 | |
Midwest Mortgage Associates Corp
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FHA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $135,000 | |
Nationstar Mortgage
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Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Mortgage Solutions of Colorado
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VA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $115,000 | |
Lower, LLC
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FHA | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $135,000 | |
Navy Federal Credit Union
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Conventional | 1 | 1.1% | 100% | $55,000 | |
Goodleap, LLC
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HELOC | 0 +3 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | ||
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B4.5 ★Texas Ratio: 20.96% |
HELOC | 0 +1 HELOCs |
0% | n/a | View |
Walnut Ridge Mortgage Rate Trends
Daily average mortgage rates for Arkansas compared with the national average, updated every evening.
Mortgage Lenders and Mortgage Brokers Near Me in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas
Looking for mortgage lenders near me or mortgage brokers near me in Walnut Ridge? The list below shows the banks, credit unions and mortgage brokers that closed home loans in Walnut Ridge in 2025, with lenders based there listed first.
Types of Mortgage Lenders in Walnut Ridge, AR
Use these to narrow the list above. Each category shows how many Walnut Ridge, AR lenders fit and what that kind of lender is usually best for.
Who Lends in Walnut Ridge, AR
Independent mortgage companies closed 53.4 percent of home loans in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas in 2025, banks 42 percent and credit unions 4.5 percent. FirstTrust Home Loans was the largest mortgage company, First National Bank of Commerce the largest bank and Success Credit Union the largest credit union. Among lenders headquartered in Arkansas, First National Bank of Commerce led with 14 loans.
How to Read This List
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mortgage Lenders in Walnut Ridge, AR
By home loans closed in 2025, First National Bank of Commerce was the largest mortgage lender in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas with 14 loans, about 15.9 percent of the market. Source: Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data for 2025, published by the FFIEC and CFPB.
14 lenders closed FHA loans in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas in 2025, led by Das Acquisition Company, LLC with 3. 6 lenders closed VA loans, led by Mortgage Research Center, and 10 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. 14 banks and 4 credit unions closed home loans in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas in 2025, alongside 24 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 Walnut Ridge, 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.
Methodology and Sources
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 Walnut Ridge, 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 Walnut Ridge. 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.
