Tier 2 · Standard · quality score 70/100
Research mortgage companies in Lee County, Mississippi
2 in-county HQ companies. Local means a licensed business address in this county — not statewide license alone.
Federal mortgage data · HMDA
What the federal data shows — Lee County
Source: 2025 HMDA · Mississippi (MS) county-level activity · Not a score or ranking
Denials ÷ applications (cleaned HMDA county extract)
Share of purchase vs refi among those purposes
Loan-type mix (originations)
- Conventional74.9% · 1,337
- FHA16.1% · 287
- VA7.2% · 129
- USDA / RHS0.0% · 31
Purchase vs refinance
Bar shows purchase share of purchase + refinance.
Most active matched lenders in this county
Ranked by actual HMDA originations in Lee County (2025). Only institutions matched to our directory evidence set are linked.
| Lender | Originations | County share |
|---|---|---|
| Renasant Bank | 320 | 17.9% |
| Cadence Bank | 259 | 14.5% |
| BankPlus | 156 | 8.7% |
| Community Bank of Mississippi | 129 | 7.2% |
| Guaranty Bank And Trust Company | 83 | 4.7% |
| Rocket Mortgage, LLC | 78 | 4.4% |
| Regions Bank | 71 | 4.0% |
| Trustmark Bank | 46 | 2.6% |
| BankFirst Financial Services | 36 | 2.0% |
| MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC | 32 | 1.8% |
| MORTGAGE INVESTORS GROUP, INC. | 29 | 1.6% |
| FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. | 25 | 1.4% |
Data as of 2025 HMDA. Figures are derived from public HMDA records published by the CFPB/FFIEC Data Browser. They reflect reported mortgage applications and originations, not a rating or endorsement. CFPB/FFIEC HMDA Data Browser.
We show the public record. You decide.
Loan-program research entry points
Educational pathways only. Confirm product eligibility and pricing with any company and primary sources — these are not live lender quotes.
- Conventional
Baseline purchase & refinance themes — educational overview
At least one in-county listing shows this loan type
- FHA
Lower down-payment research themes — not an eligibility tool
At least one in-county listing shows this loan type
- VA
Military / veteran program themes — confirm with VA sources
At least one in-county listing shows this loan type
- Down-payment assistance
State/local assistance concepts — not a complete local inventory
- Program finder
Short guided shortlist with clear disclaimers
Compare, calculate, verify
Official housing & licensing handoffs
Primary sources only. Program availability and eligibility change — confirm on the official site.
- NMLS Consumer Access ↗ — Confirm company and individual licenses before you apply
- CFPB — Owning a Home ↗ — Educational tools and Loan Estimate guides
- HUD housing counseling ↗ — Find a HUD-approved housing counselor
County quality score 70/100 · Tier 2 (Standard). See methodology. Path: /local-lenders/mississippi/lee
Only 2 listed lenders with confirmed in-county HQ for Lee County, Mississippi. We do not pad this list with distant offices labeled as local.
In-county HQ
Licensed business city or HQ locality maps to Lee County.