Best lenders for low-down-payment buyers in Atlantic County, NJ
Putting down less than 5% (a 95%+ loan-to-value) makes some lenders cautious. These are the ones that still approve low-down buyers. Based on 7,171 low-down-payment home-purchase decisions in Atlantic County reported to the federal government, 2018–2025 — ranked by how often each lender actually approved, adjusted for sample size.
For low-down-payment buyers in Atlantic County, lenders approved 87.4% — 2 points below the 89% all-buyer average in the county.
Top lenders for low-down-payment buyers in Atlantic County
Lenders with 25+ low-down-payment buyers decisions here, ranked by a sample-size-adjusted approval rate.
| Lender | Approval | Decisions | Denied | Avg. rate spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greentree Mortgage Company, L.p. Gibbsboro, NJ | 98.2% | 787 | 14 | +0.89 pp |
| Union Home Mortgage Corp. Strongsville, OH | 97.3% | 222 | 6 | +0.99 pp |
| Affordable Mortgage Advisors Pittsburgh, PA | 97.5% | 160 | 4 | +0.57 pp |
| Advisors Mortgage Group, Llc Ocean, NJ | 92.7% | 779 | 57 | +0.78 pp |
| Caliber Home Loans, Inc. Fort Washington, PA | 91.7% | 722 | 60 | +0.94 pp |
| Gateway First Bank Jenks, OK | 93.0% | 200 | 14 | +0.92 pp |
| Draper And Kramer Mortgage Corp. Downers Grove, IL | 93.3% | 120 | 8 | +0.82 pp |
| Finance Of America Mortgage Llc Horsham, PA | 91.0% | 156 | 14 | +0.69 pp |
| Mld Mortgage, Inc.dba The Money Store Florham Park, NJ | 90.0% | 150 | 15 | +0.93 pp |
| American Neighborhood Mortgage Acceptance Company Mt. Laurel, NJ | 89.5% | 133 | 14 | +1.11 pp |
| Crosscountry Mortgage, Llc Cleveland, OH | 87.0% | 207 | 27 | +0.80 pp |
| Allied Mortgage Group, Inc Bala Cynwyd, PA | 87.8% | 147 | 18 | +0.98 pp |
| Guaranteed Rate, Inc. Chicago, IL | 86.9% | 107 | 14 | +0.72 pp |
| Dhi Mortgage Company, Ltd. Austin, TX | 85.5% | 117 | 17 | +0.28 pp |
| Prosperity Home Mortgage, Llc Chantilly, VA | 82.3% | 141 | 25 | +0.74 pp |
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Source: CFPB HMDA data, 2018–2025 · first-lien home-purchase mortgages on 1–4 family homes, low-down-payment buyers in Atlantic County, NJ. Rankings describe past approval behavior, not a prediction for your loan. Methodology →