Mortgage Lenders in Louisiana
7 mortgage lenders serving Louisiana. Compare rates, loan programs, and read verified reviews.
Atlanta, GA
Leading non-QM wholesale lender. Angel Oak specializes in bank statement loans, DSCR loans, asset depletion, and recent credit event programs. Excellent for self-employed and investor borrowers.
Pontiac, MI
The #1 wholesale mortgage lender in the US. UWM offers conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, jumbo, and non-QM loans exclusively through licensed mortgage brokers. Known for fast closings and broker-focused technology.
Detroit, MI
America's largest retail mortgage lender. Rocket offers a fully digital mortgage experience for purchase and refinance. Best for borrowers who want a streamlined online process with strong brand recognition.
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans mortgage lender. FHA, conventional, and VA loans for Louisiana homebuyers. Renovation and 203k specialists.
Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge LA mortgage lender. FHA, conventional, VA, and renovation loans. 203k specialists for buyers in need of financing for fixer-uppers.
Westlake Village, CA
Top 5 national lender and servicer. PennyMac offers competitive conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans through retail and correspondent channels. Strong in purchase and refinance.
Foothill Ranch, CA
One of the nation's largest non-bank mortgage lenders. loanDepot offers retail and wholesale channels with competitive rates on conventional, FHA, VA, and jumbo loans.
Finding a Mortgage in Louisiana — FAQ
What mortgage programs are available in Louisiana?
Louisiana borrowers have access to conventional loans (Fannie/Freddie), FHA loans (3.5% down), VA loans (0% down for veterans), USDA rural loans, jumbo loans, and non-QM products for self-employed buyers.
What credit score do I need to buy a home in Louisiana?
FHA loans in Louisiana require a minimum 580 FICO (or 500 with 10% down). Conventional loans typically require 620+. For the best rates on jumbo or non-QM loans, aim for 720+.
Are there first-time homebuyer programs in Louisiana?
Yes — many Louisiana lenders offer state-specific down payment assistance, bond programs, and first-time buyer grants. Ask about the Louisiana Housing Finance Agency programs when comparing lenders.
How do I compare mortgage lenders in Louisiana?
Compare APR (not just rate), lender fees, closing timeline, and reviews. Licensed Louisiana lenders are regulated and must be NMLS-registered. Use Lender Blackbook to compare side-by-side and contact multiple lenders.
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