Homebuyers in Orleans Parish County who chose MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER, LLC paid $3,546 less in closing costs than the county median.
County Median Costs
$6,410
+1.9% vs Louisiana ($6,293)
Median Rate
6.500%
+0.1% vs national (6.490%)
Median Origination
$1,664
Purchase Originations
1,876
Denial Rate
8.1%
vs Louisiana avg (17.2%)
vs Louisiana Median
1.9% above
$117
vs National Median
4.0% below
$-270
28 lenders with 10+ originations, ranked by median total loan costs.
| Rank | Lender | Median Total Costs ↑ | Median Rate ↕ | Median Origination ↕ | Volume ↕ | vs. Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $3,464 | 6.875% | $0 | 15 | −$2,306 | |
| 2 | $4,008 | 6.495% | $576 | 74 | −$1,762 | |
| 3 | $4,436 | 6.990% | $1,765 | 13 | −$1,334 | |
| 4 | $4,675 | 6.550% | $1,298 | 19 | −$1,095 | |
| 5 | $4,695 | 6.500% | $1,767 | 20 | −$1,075 | |
| 6 | $4,897 | 6.375% | $1,677 | 52 | −$873 | |
| 7 | $4,997 | 6.625% | $1,900 | 12 | −$773 | |
| 8 | $5,153 | 5.925% | $815 | 10 | −$617 | |
| 9 | $5,235 | 6.500% | $2,216 | 11 | −$535 | |
| 10 | $5,248 | 6.625% | $1,630 | 39 | −$522 | |
| 11 | $5,304 | 6.790% | $1,788 | 55 | −$466 | |
| 12 | $5,488 | 5.625% | $1,527 | 16 | −$282 | |
| 13 | $5,673 | 6.500% | $1,350 | 206 | −$97 | |
| 14 | $5,886 | 6.990% | $1,695 | 13 | +$116 | |
| 15 | $5,890 | 6.500% | $3,000 | 47 | +$120 | |
| 16 | $5,966 | 6.250% | $1,550 | 69 | +$196 | |
| 17 | $5,969 | 6.875% | $1,664 | 95 | +$199 | |
| 18 | $6,063 | 6.875% | $1,490 | 15 | +$293 | |
| 19 | $6,188 | 6.875% | $2,170 | 25 | +$418 | |
| 20 | $6,258 | 6.500% | $1,269 | 14 | +$488 | |
| 21 | $6,604 | 7.250% | $1,125 | 12 | +$834 | |
| 22 | $6,770 | 6.750% | $3,479 | 159 | +$1,000 | |
| 23 | $6,906 | 6.490% | $4,104 | 61 | +$1,136 | |
| 24 | $7,182 | 6.625% | $3,829 | 15 | +$1,412 |
Includes lenders with 10+ purchase originations in Orleans Parish County. Source: HMDA 2025. Sorted by median total loan costs.
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Data source: HMDA Modified Loan Application Register 2025, published by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
Statistics reflect originated first-lien purchase mortgages on owner-occupied principal residences. Medians exclude loans with exempt or unreported fee disclosures. Learn more at ffiec.cfpb.gov.