FORT SMITH Mortgage Rates & Closing Costs

30yr Fixed Rate 15yr Fixed Rate FHA USDA VA 5/1 ARM

30 Year Fixed Rate mortgages in Fort Smith averaged 6.59% for the week of 2025-04-03, compared to the national average of 6.64% for the same period.

The average rate for the prior week (2025-03-27) was 6.8% and one month ago for the week of 2025-02-27, the average rate was 6.71%.

Fort Smith's average rate one year ago was 7.04%.

For refis of the same type during the week of 2025-04-03, the average rate was 6.93%.

Loan Type Date Rate
US 30 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 6.64%
Fort Smith 30 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 6.59%
Fort Smith 30 Year Fixed Rate Refi 2025-04-03 6.93%
Fort Smith 15 Year Fixed Rate 2025-04-03 7.25%
Fort Smith 15 Year Fixed Rate Refi 2025-04-03 6.02%
Fort Smith 30 Year FHA 2025-04-03 6.35%
Fort Smith 30 Year FHA Refi 2025-04-03 6.26%
Fort Smith 30 Year USDA 2025-04-03 6.28%
Fort Smith 30 Year USDA Refi 2025-04-03 6.42%
Fort Smith 30 Year VA 2025-04-03 6.03%
Fort Smith 30 Year VA Refi 2025-04-03 5.59%
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FORT SMITH Top Lenders by Rates & Fees

The below table looks at the consensus average rates and fees provided by each lender, for only loans originated in the FORT SMITH, AR-OK market. This includes FHA, Conventional, USDA and VA loans, as well as refis. All terms in the below chart are 30 year fixed rate. Unless noted otherwise, other data is all inclusive (FHA, ARM, 15-yr, etc.).

Name # of Loans 2024 Avg. 30yFix Rate 2024 Avg. Closing Costs
Arvest Bank 193 6.79% $4,171
Firstar Bank 165 6.59% $3,686
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC 88 6.81% $5,936
The First National Bank of Fort Smith 78 6.78% $3,936
BancorpSouth 55 6.93% $3,644
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. 41 6.62% $4,456
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION 34 6.47% $5,563
First Financial Bank 32 6.45% $4,274
UNITED 31 6.75% $3,387
Farm Credit Services of Western Arkansas, ACA 26 6.84% $6,293
FIRST WESTERN MORTGAGE, INC. 22 6.58% $3,672
ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union 20 6.33% $3,540
Regions Bank 17 6.62% $4,263
Simmons Bank 15 6.98% $3,998
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. 13 6.82% $5,456
JPMorgan Chase Bank 12 6.88% $4,287
Bank of England 12 6.56% $3,686
FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. 12 6.70% $3,863
Centennial Bank 10 6.71% $4,020
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC 10 6.60% $5,911
Armstrong Bank 10 8.02% $7,147
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. 9 6.81% $5,932
T2 FINANCIAL LLC 8 6.88% $5,358
First Security Bank 7 6.71% $3,310
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 7 6.82% $4,405
Mortgage Research Center, LLC 7 6.88% $3,685
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC 7 6.30% $4,867
Chambers Bank 7 6.46% $4,275
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. 6 6.91% $3,915
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY 6 6.66% $3,821
Wells Fargo Bank 6 6.48% $5,256
ON Q FINANCIAL, INC. 5 7.20% $5,174
Gateway First Bank 5 6.90% $3,320
Generations Bank 5 6.90% $2,702
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) 5 6.94% $5,035
U.S. Bank 5 6.57% $2,129
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION 5 8.22% $6,007
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION 5 7.07% $5,587
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY 5 6.77% $5,132
ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC 4 6.84% $6,075
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. 4 7.06% $3,920
Priority Bank 4 6.47% $3,515
PHH Mortgage Corporation 4 6.65% $5,013
BOKF 4 7.03% $7,799
Bank OZK 4 6.15% $3,436
Discover Bank 3 7.21% $0
USAA Federal Savings Bank 3 7.17% $2,875
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. 3 7.21% $5,826
American Mortgage Bank, LLC 3 6.46% $6,224
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 3 7.87% $6,898
BANK OF LITTLE ROCK MORTGAGE CORPORATION 3 6.63% $2,786
Bank of America 3 6.04% $6,039
NEWREZ LLC 3 6.83% $5,006
Stifel Bank and Trust 2 6.63% $2,452
American Bank of Oklahoma 2 6.13% $8,393
American Mortgage & Equity Consultants, Inc. 2 8.06% $6,542
ASSOCIATED MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 6.88% $4,645
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 6.50% $1,796
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company 2 7.31% $3,772
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 7.19% $5,348
COMMUNITYAMERICA 2 6.38% $2,554
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC 2 6.94% $4,877
Eagle Bank and Trust Company 2 6.50% $3,735
ENCORE BANK 2 6.56% $4,216
ENDEAVOR CAPITAL, LLC. 2 6.75% $5,205
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. 2 6.81% $4,716
Farm Credit Mid-America, ACA 2 7.31% $9,577
First United Bank and Trust Company 2 6.81% $4,081
Flagstar Bank, FSB 2 7.35% $2,737
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION 2 6.68% $7,732
Mabrey Bank 2 6.72% $7,373
NATIONS RELIABLE LENDING, LLC 2 7.06% $4,274
NBKC BANK 2 6.49% $2,221
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. 2 7.38% $4,210
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC 2 6.56% $2,587
The Central Trust Bank 2 6.44% $4,366
Ixonia Bank 1 6.63% $5,975
MY MOVE MORTGAGE, LLC 1 6.99% $2,957
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION 1 5.75% $7,383
HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP. 1 8.38% $8,808
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. 1 7.99% $5,756
Heartland Bank and Trust Company 1 6.28% $1,715
NexBank 1 6.50% $8,697
Oklahoma Educators Credit Union 1 7.00% $5,044
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC 1 5.88% $5,034
VERITAS FUNDING, LLC 1 7.38% $8,525
First National Bank Texas 1 7.50% $3,837
Plains Commerce Bank 1 6.63% $2,788
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. 1 6.13% $2,647
PREMIER AMERICA 1 6.13% $1,475
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. 1 6.99% $7,472
First Horizon Bank 1 6.63% $6,090
EUSTIS AND AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 7.13% $2,919
DUPACO COMMUNITY 1 6.63% $3,795
DIRECT MORTGAGE, CORP. 1 7.13% $2,385
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC 1 6.75% $5,420
RESIDENTIAL BANCORP 1 6.63% $1,689
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC 1 6.75% $4,661
SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY 1 7.50% $6,990
Community National Bank & Trust 1 8.00% $1,593
Citizens Bank 1 6.63% $4,513
SIRVA MORTGAGE, INC. 1 7.13% $0
SmartBank 1 7.50% $3,548
STANDARD MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.00% $3,885
BMO Harris Bank 1 7.25% $9,166
BancFirst 1 5.88% $4,694
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. 1 6.88% $3,680
ACOPIA, LLC 1 7.38% $4,920
ARC HOME LLC 1 7.25% $2,906
The Loan Store, Inc. 1 6.63% $3,477
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. 1 6.99% $5,776
Ameris Bank 1 5.63% $2,386
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 1 7.13% $8,146
American National Bank & Trust 1 7.75% $4,594
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC 1 6.99% $6,427
Mortgage Assurance Inc. 1 7.50% $9,373
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 1 5.75% $10,077
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP. 1 6.63% $5,245
M&T Bank 1 7.13% $3,326

FORT SMITH Average Closing Costs & Other Stats

FORT SMITH, AR-OK's 119 lenders originated 4,698 loans during 2024. The total origination value was $838,680,000, with an average loan value of $178,519.

FORT SMITH's average closing costs are $4,386.

The top FORT SMITH lender as defined by loan originations is Arvest Bank, with 193 loans originated. Their average total fees are $4,171, which is $485 higher than the next largest lender, Firstar Bank.

The lowest fee FORT SMITH lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are UNITED ($3,387), ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union ($3,540), BancorpSouth ($3,644), FIRST WESTERN MORTGAGE, INC. ($3,672) and Firstar Bank ($3,686).

The lowest rate FORT SMITH lenders (with over 10 loans originated) are ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union (6.33%), First Financial Bank (6.45%), SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (6.47%), Bank of England (6.56%) and FIRST WESTERN MORTGAGE, INC. (6.58%).

FORT SMITH, AR-OK Mortgage Market Share & Volume

Loan origination value is a good proxy for a lender's prominence within the market. The general assumption is that larger lenders will have more resources, but may spend more (and therefore charge more) on marketing and overhead expenses.

Name 2023 Loan Value 2024 Loan Value % Change 2024 Market Share
Firstar Bank $97,745,000 $107,790,000 10.3% 12.9%
Arvest Bank $75,025,000 $99,025,000 32.0% 11.8%
QUICKEN LOANS, LLC $32,300,000 $45,735,000 41.6% 5.5%
The First National Bank of Fort Smith $25,615,000 $40,530,000 58.2% 4.8%
Armstrong Bank $27,120,000 $29,805,000 9.9% 3.6%
BancorpSouth $25,345,000 $25,480,000 0.5% 3.0%
HIGHLANDS RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, LTD. $18,655,000 $25,025,000 34.1% 3.0%
Mortgage Research Center, LLC $18,055,000 $23,825,000 32.0% 2.8%
UNITED $15,855,000 $18,630,000 17.5% 2.2%
First Financial Bank $21,055,000 $16,535,000 -21.5% 2.0%
Citizens' Bank & Trust Co. $20,475,000 $15,045,000 -26.5% 1.8%
SWBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION $12,185,000 $14,495,000 19.0% 1.7%
FIRST WESTERN MORTGAGE, INC. $9,060,000 $13,540,000 49.4% 1.6%
ARKANSAS Federal Credit Union $9,150,000 $11,120,000 21.5% 1.3%
Regions Bank $8,285,000 $10,830,000 30.7% 1.3%
Chambers Bank $15,785,000 $10,640,000 -32.6% 1.3%
First Security Bank $5,895,000 $10,360,000 75.7% 1.2%
FIRST COMMUNITY MORTGAGE, INC. $460,000 $9,350,000 1,932.6% 1.1%
GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $9,115,000 n/a 1.1%
Farm Credit Services of Western Arkansas, ACA $7,475,000 $8,490,000 13.6% 1.0%
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC $4,665,000 $8,395,000 80.0% 1.0%
FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE, INC. $6,115,000 $8,380,000 37.0% 1.0%
FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORPORATION $8,560,000 $8,230,000 -3.9% 1.0%
NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $3,945,000 $8,080,000 104.8% 1.0%
Simmons Bank $5,515,000 $7,915,000 43.5% 0.9%
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORPORATION $3,370,000 $7,790,000 131.2% 0.9%
Farmers Bank $10,290,000 $7,295,000 -29.1% 0.9%
Bank of England $14,075,000 $6,455,000 -54.1% 0.8%
Signature Bank of Arkansas $1,565,000 $6,455,000 312.5% 0.8%
Priority Bank $3,035,000 $6,025,000 98.5% 0.7%
21ST MORTGAGE CORPORATION $2,890,000 $5,970,000 106.6% 0.7%
Bank OZK $2,955,000 $5,630,000 90.5% 0.7%
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC $3,290,000 $5,625,000 71.0% 0.7%
USAA Federal Savings Bank $6,020,000 $5,215,000 -13.4% 0.6%
LOANDEPOT.COM, LLC $2,000,000 $5,060,000 153.0% 0.6%
Generations Bank $3,450,000 $4,985,000 44.5% 0.6%
BROKER SOLUTIONS, INC. $660,000 $4,405,000 567.4% 0.5%
First Western Bank $4,265,000 $4,305,000 0.9% 0.5%
U.S. Bank $5,525,000 $4,260,000 -22.9% 0.5%
READYCAP COMMERCIAL, LLC $3,885,000 n/a 0.5%
WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $3,715,000 n/a 0.4%
T2 FINANCIAL LLC $3,695,000 n/a 0.4%
JPMorgan Chase Bank $2,910,000 $3,560,000 22.3% 0.4%
PRIMELENDING, A PLAINSCAPITAL COMPANY $1,490,000 $3,515,000 135.9% 0.4%
MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS OF COLORADO, LLC $1,665,000 $3,495,000 109.9% 0.4%
Today's Bank $25,000 $3,480,000 13,820.0% 0.4%
NEW DAY FINANCIAL, LLC $1,400,000 $3,455,000 146.8% 0.4%
Mr. Cooper ( Nationstar Mortgage ) $2,540,000 $3,300,000 29.9% 0.4%
United Bank $1,050,000 $3,150,000 200.0% 0.4%
NEWREZ LLC $1,515,000 $2,965,000 95.7% 0.4%
Centennial Bank $8,600,000 $2,950,000 -65.7% 0.4%
ON Q FINANCIAL, INC. $3,615,000 $2,600,000 -28.1% 0.3%
Wells Fargo Bank $2,910,000 $2,575,000 -11.5% 0.3%
MUTUAL OF OMAHA MORTGAGE, INC. $720,000 $2,525,000 250.7% 0.3%
Sierra Pacific Mortgage Company, Inc. $2,680,000 $2,415,000 -9.9% 0.3%
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC. $1,080,000 $2,400,000 122.2% 0.3%
Arbor Realty Trust, Inc. $2,395,000 n/a 0.3%
Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC $1,020,000 $2,395,000 134.8% 0.3%
GUARANTEED RATE, INC. $350,000 $2,255,000 544.3% 0.3%
TRIAD FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. $2,845,000 $2,085,000 -26.7% 0.2%
First Community Bank $7,200,000 $2,080,000 -71.1% 0.2%
GUILD MORTGAGE COMPANY $375,000 $2,005,000 434.7% 0.2%
PHH Mortgage Corporation $145,000 $1,830,000 1,162.1% 0.2%
Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc. $175,000 $1,780,000 917.1% 0.2%
AMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $2,500,000 $1,770,000 -29.2% 0.2%
Flagstar Bank, FSB $4,065,000 $1,740,000 -57.2% 0.2%
Discover Bank $1,755,000 $1,650,000 -6.0% 0.2%
LOANPAL, LLC $1,195,000 $1,615,000 35.1% 0.2%
BANK OF LITTLE ROCK MORTGAGE CORPORATION $215,000 $1,560,000 625.6% 0.2%
Bank of America $1,965,000 $1,555,000 -20.9% 0.2%
VILLAGE CAPITAL MORTGAGE $890,000 $1,485,000 66.9% 0.2%
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE, LLC $1,365,000 $1,370,000 0.4% 0.2%
First Service Bank $85,000 $1,370,000 1,511.8% 0.2%
Eagle Bank and Trust Company $2,965,000 $1,320,000 -55.5% 0.2%
PRIMARY RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE, INC. $645,000 $1,315,000 103.9% 0.2%
ENCORE BANK $385,000 $1,280,000 232.5% 0.2%
Stifel Bank and Trust $540,000 $1,250,000 131.5% 0.1%
Gateway First Bank $6,445,000 $1,245,000 -80.7% 0.1%
First United Bank and Trust Company $410,000 $1,205,000 193.9% 0.1%
UNITED BUILT HOMES, L.L.C. $115,000 $1,195,000 939.1% 0.1%
BOKF $1,715,000 $1,190,000 -30.6% 0.1%
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING, LLC $575,000 $1,155,000 100.9% 0.1%
American Bank of Oklahoma $265,000 $1,150,000 334.0% 0.1%
AMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INC. $370,000 $1,150,000 210.8% 0.1%
Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A. $1,070,000 $1,060,000 -0.9% 0.1%
ZILLOW HOME LOANS, LLC $215,000 $1,040,000 383.7% 0.1%
American Mortgage Bank, LLC $1,025,000 n/a 0.1%
The Federal Savings Bank $315,000 $970,000 207.9% 0.1%
ASSOCIATED MORTGAGE CORPORATION $435,000 $925,000 112.6% 0.1%
GERSHMAN INVESTMENT CORP. $785,000 $925,000 17.8% 0.1%
PLANET HOME LENDING, LLC $260,000 $910,000 250.0% 0.1%
GENEVA FINANCIAL, LLC $300,000 $875,000 191.7% 0.1%
ROYAL UNITED MORTGAGE LLC $600,000 $850,000 41.7% 0.1%
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION $720,000 $805,000 11.8% 0.1%
Magnolia Bank $785,000 n/a 0.1%
AMERICAN INTERNET MORTGAGE, INC. $765,000 n/a 0.1%
American Mortgage & Equity Consultants, Inc. $745,000 n/a 0.1%
CLEARPATH LENDING $195,000 $725,000 271.8% 0.1%
Figure Lending LLC $620,000 $725,000 16.9% 0.1%
Coastal Community Bank $835,000 $720,000 -13.8% 0.1%
FINANCE OF AMERICA REVERSE LLC $305,000 $710,000 132.8% 0.1%
AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION $265,000 $680,000 156.6% 0.1%
Farm Credit Mid-America, ACA $680,000 n/a 0.1%
The Central Trust Bank $1,265,000 $675,000 -46.6% 0.1%
AMERICAN FINANCIAL NETWORK, INC. $660,000 $670,000 1.5% 0.1%
Brighton Bank $670,000 n/a 0.1%
BancFirst $1,100,000 $660,000 -40.0% 0.1%
EVERETT FINANCIAL, INC. $3,230,000 $655,000 -79.7% 0.1%
Mabrey Bank $640,000 n/a 0.1%
CSL Financial, LLC $620,000 $630,000 1.6% 0.1%
RESIDENTIAL BANCORP $235,000 $630,000 168.1% 0.1%
STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORPORATION $1,270,000 $630,000 -50.4% 0.1%
RELIANCE FIRST CAPITAL, LLC $1,155,000 $605,000 -47.6% 0.1%
AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC $580,000 n/a 0.1%
Equity Prime Mortgage LLC $295,000 $570,000 93.2% 0.1%
MORTGAGE ACCESS CORP. $285,000 $570,000 100.0% 0.1%
BMO Harris Bank $550,000 n/a 0.1%
First Federal Bank $445,000 $550,000 23.6% 0.1%
EUSTIS AND AMERICAN MORTGAGE COMPANY $530,000 n/a 0.1%
MID AMERICA MORTGAGE, INC. $1,830,000 $530,000 -71.0% 0.1%
NBKC BANK $275,000 $530,000 92.7% 0.1%
First Horizon Bank $500,000 $525,000 5.0% 0.1%
OPEN MORTGAGE, LLC $1,360,000 $505,000 -62.9% 0.1%
Great Plains National Bank $275,000 $470,000 70.9% 0.1%
SOUTHWEST STAGE FUNDING, LLC $605,000 $470,000 -22.3% 0.1%
Century Mortgage Company DBA Century Lending Company $465,000 n/a 0.1%
ENDEAVOR CAPITAL, LLC. $165,000 $465,000 181.8% 0.1%
EMBRACE HOME LOANS, INC. $235,000 $445,000 89.4% 0.1%
CREDIT HUMAN FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $205,000 $435,000 112.2% 0.1%
CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORPORATION $340,000 $430,000 26.5% 0.1%
The Farmers & Merchants Bank $220,000 $430,000 95.5% 0.1%
SIRVA MORTGAGE, INC. $425,000 n/a 0.1%
NATIONS RELIABLE LENDING, LLC $420,000 n/a 0.1%
Capital Bank $405,000 n/a 0.0%
ARC HOME LLC $395,000 n/a 0.0%
Prosperity Home Mortgage, LLC $115,000 $395,000 243.5% 0.0%
Grand Savings Bank $475,000 $385,000 -18.9% 0.0%
ACOPIA, LLC $375,000 n/a 0.0%
Fifth Third Bank $375,000 n/a 0.0%
HOMESIDE FINANCIAL, LLC $370,000 n/a 0.0%
COMMUNITYAMERICA $505,000 $360,000 -28.7% 0.0%
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. $355,000 n/a 0.0%
VERITAS FUNDING, LLC $350,000 n/a 0.0%
SENTE MORTGAGE, INC. $315,000 $345,000 9.5% 0.0%
SUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS, INC. $145,000 $345,000 137.9% 0.0%
PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE, INC. $355,000 $335,000 -5.6% 0.0%
RED RIVER EMPLOYEES $330,000 n/a 0.0%
GUARANTEED RATE AFFINITY, LLC $285,000 $325,000 14.0% 0.0%
MORTGAGE FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC $825,000 $325,000 -60.6% 0.0%
The Loan Store, Inc. $325,000 n/a 0.0%
HOMEXPRESS MORTGAGE CORP. $315,000 n/a 0.0%
SmartBank $315,000 n/a 0.0%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC $105,000 $310,000 195.2% 0.0%
Ameris Bank $305,000 n/a 0.0%
UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP. $1,220,000 $290,000 -76.2% 0.0%
AMERICAN PACIFIC MORTGAGE CORPORATION $370,000 $285,000 -23.0% 0.0%
STANDARD MORTGAGE CORPORATION $285,000 n/a 0.0%
CARDINAL FINANCIAL $435,000 $265,000 -39.1% 0.0%
Plains Commerce Bank $455,000 $260,000 -42.9% 0.0%
Mortgage Assurance Inc. $255,000 n/a 0.0%
FBT Bank & Mortgage $245,000 n/a 0.0%
Waterstone Mortgage Corporation $415,000 $245,000 -41.0% 0.0%
LENDINGHOME FUNDING CORPORATION $240,000 n/a 0.0%
Community National Bank & Trust $235,000 n/a 0.0%
DUPACO COMMUNITY $235,000 n/a 0.0%
MASON MCDUFFIE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $235,000 n/a 0.0%
LONGBRIDGE FINANCIAL, LLC $120,000 $230,000 91.7% 0.0%
Western Sun FCU $230,000 n/a 0.0%
RCB Bank $225,000 n/a 0.0%
First National Bank Texas $215,000 n/a 0.0%
Ixonia Bank $215,000 n/a 0.0%
TOP FLITE FINANCIAL, INC. $880,000 $215,000 -75.6% 0.0%
LIBERTY HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION $165,000 $205,000 24.2% 0.0%
MY MOVE MORTGAGE, LLC $200,000 n/a 0.0%
DIRECT MORTGAGE, CORP. $195,000 n/a 0.0%
Citizens Bank $970,000 $190,000 -80.4% 0.0%
ARK-LA-TEX FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC. $790,000 $185,000 -76.6% 0.0%
DAS Acquisition Company, LLC $255,000 $185,000 -27.5% 0.0%
DEVELOPER'S MORTGAGE COMPANY $185,000 n/a 0.0%
Malvern National Bank $185,000 n/a 0.0%
POLARIS HOME FUNDING CORP. $225,000 $185,000 -17.8% 0.0%
SPRING EQ, LLC $370,000 $185,000 -50.0% 0.0%
Stride Bank $185,000 n/a 0.0%
Bell Bank $175,000 n/a 0.0%
CREDIT UNION OF AMERICA $175,000 n/a 0.0%
M&T Bank $85,000 $175,000 105.9% 0.0%
Oklahoma Educators Credit Union $175,000 n/a 0.0%
Regional Missouri Bank $175,000 n/a 0.0%
American National Bank & Trust $165,000 n/a 0.0%
SECURITYNATIONAL MORTGAGE COMPANY $165,000 n/a 0.0%
GMFS LLC $240,000 $150,000 -37.5% 0.0%
ANGEL OAK MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS LLC $145,000 n/a 0.0%
Southern Bancorp Bank $140,000 n/a 0.0%
NexBank $135,000 n/a 0.0%
OKLAHOMA'S $100,000 $125,000 25.0% 0.0%
PREMIER AMERICA $125,000 n/a 0.0%
The American National Bank of Texas $125,000 n/a 0.0%
Flanagan State Bank $135,000 $115,000 -14.8% 0.0%
CMG MORTGAGE, INC. $110,000 n/a 0.0%
Relyance Bank $105,000 n/a 0.0%
PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $270,000 $95,000 -64.8% 0.0%
Southern Bank $185,000 $95,000 -48.6% 0.0%
Heartland Bank and Trust Company $85,000 n/a 0.0%
Secured Investment Corp. $85,000 n/a 0.0%
Evolve Bank & Trust $75,000 n/a 0.0%
TOWER $75,000 n/a 0.0%
First Fidelity Bank $65,000 n/a 0.0%
Baxter Credit Union $55,000 n/a 0.0%
Chickasaw Community Bank $1,085,000 $55,000 -94.9% 0.0%
Farm Credit Services of Western Arkansas, PCA $35,000 $55,000 57.1% 0.0%
Community Bank and Trust $45,000 n/a 0.0%
OKLAHOMA CENTRAL Credit Union $35,000 n/a 0.0%
Tinker Federal Credit Union $35,000 n/a 0.0%
Home Loan Investment Bank, F.S.B. $25,000 n/a 0.0%

FORT SMITH's top lender by overall market share is Firstar Bank, with 12.9% market share. In second place, with 11.8%, is Arvest Bank, having originated $99,025,000 in loans. In third place, with 5.5%, is QUICKEN LOANS, LLC, having originated $45,735,000 in loans. In fourth place, with 4.8%, is The First National Bank of Fort Smith, having originated $40,530,000 in loans. In fifth place, with 3.6%, is Armstrong Bank, having originated $29,805,000 in loans.


FORT SMITH Housing Market Trends (Median, Average Prices & Listing Count)

Realtor.com - FORT SMITH (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Price (YoY Change) Average Listing Price (YoY) MSA/US Median Price Ratio Active Listings
2018-01-01 $155,925 (1.6%) $225,227 (2.8%) 0.58 1,046
2018-02-01 $157,450 (5.0%) $226,504 (4.6%) 0.57 1,022
2018-03-01 $164,900 (9.2%) $233,718 (7.2%) 0.58 1,017
2018-04-01 $162,450 (2.9%) $233,974 (1.8%) 0.55 1,042
2018-05-01 $162,900 (2.2%) $232,532 (-1.2%) 0.54 1,067
2018-06-01 $162,900 (1.8%) $234,102 (-2.4%) 0.54 1,088
2018-07-01 $160,000 (3.2%) $230,325 (-0.3%) 0.53 1,110
2018-08-01 $165,000 (9.3%) $231,432 (3.2%) 0.55 1,115
2018-09-01 $159,900 (6.6%) $229,257 (2.4%) 0.54 1,137
2018-10-01 $159,900 (4.5%) $227,327 (1.5%) 0.54 1,148
2018-11-01 $159,500 (4.3%) $223,339 (-1.1%) 0.54 1,165
2018-12-01 $157,500 (3.6%) $221,840 (-0.4%) 0.54 1,123
2019-01-01 $158,300 (1.5%) $227,008 (0.8%) 0.55 1,078
2019-02-01 $159,900 (1.6%) $232,498 (2.7%) 0.54 1,051
2019-03-01 $164,186 (-0.4%) $239,539 (2.5%) 0.54 1,029
2019-04-01 $169,250 (4.2%) $246,310 (5.3%) 0.54 1,028
2019-05-01 $173,700 (6.6%) $248,415 (6.8%) 0.54 1,007
2019-06-01 $175,000 (7.4%) $252,924 (8.0%) 0.55 985
2019-07-01 $172,425 (7.8%) $253,357 (10.0%) 0.54 977
2019-08-01 $169,268 (2.6%) $247,052 (6.8%) 0.54 989
2019-09-01 $168,245 (5.2%) $241,247 (5.2%) 0.54 1,004
2019-10-01 $166,725 (4.3%) $236,737 (4.1%) 0.54 1,006
2019-11-01 $165,000 (3.5%) $235,510 (5.5%) 0.54 974
2019-12-01 $164,500 (4.4%) $235,047 (6.0%) 0.55 926
2020-01-01 $165,000 (4.2%) $233,384 (2.8%) 0.55 885
2020-02-01 $165,000 (3.2%) $240,789 (3.6%) 0.54 884
2020-03-01 $171,200 (4.3%) $246,419 (2.9%) 0.54 829
2020-04-01 $175,850 (3.9%) $251,773 (2.2%) 0.55 814
2020-05-01 $181,000 (4.2%) $258,862 (4.2%) 0.55 755
2020-06-01 $195,000 (11.4%) $272,439 (7.7%) 0.57 696
2020-07-01 $199,900 (15.9%) $282,626 (11.6%) 0.58 646
2020-08-01 $199,900 (18.1%) $286,167 (15.8%) 0.57 609
2020-09-01 $195,000 (15.9%) $297,686 (23.4%) 0.56 539
2020-10-01 $199,900 (19.9%) $295,650 (24.9%) 0.57 522
2020-11-01 $197,520 (19.7%) $305,723 (29.8%) 0.58 477
2020-12-01 $187,000 (13.7%) $297,689 (26.7%) 0.56 453
2021-01-01 $184,900 (12.1%) $304,372 (30.4%) 0.55 415
2021-02-01 $199,900 (21.2%) $323,511 (34.4%) 0.58 349
2021-03-01 $187,125 (9.3%) $319,027 (29.5%) 0.53 328
2021-04-01 $195,000 (10.9%) $329,446 (30.9%) 0.53 327
2021-05-01 $223,250 (23.3%) $347,381 (34.2%) 0.59 305
2021-06-01 $224,850 (15.3%) $335,384 (23.1%) 0.59 339
2021-07-01 $219,000 (9.6%) $322,988 (14.3%) 0.58 423
2021-08-01 $203,450 (1.8%) $317,270 (10.9%) 0.54 434
2021-09-01 $200,000 (2.6%) $318,324 (6.9%) 0.53 444
2021-10-01 $216,500 (8.3%) $328,458 (11.1%) 0.58 411
2021-11-01 $219,900 (11.3%) $332,475 (8.8%) 0.59 357
2021-12-01 $219,975 (17.6%) $337,405 (13.3%) 0.60 341
2022-01-01 $215,000 (16.3%) $337,168 (10.8%) 0.58 314
2022-02-01 $224,500 (12.3%) $346,148 (7.0%) 0.58 294
2022-03-01 $217,500 (16.2%) $334,516 (4.9%) 0.54 325
2022-04-01 $219,950 (12.8%) $336,342 (2.1%) 0.52 321
2022-05-01 $235,000 (5.3%) $337,732 (-2.8%) 0.54 347
2022-06-01 $229,950 (2.3%) $329,285 (-1.8%) 0.51 386
2022-07-01 $239,450 (9.3%) $340,407 (5.4%) 0.54 431
2022-08-01 $235,000 (15.5%) $337,118 (6.3%) 0.54 460
2022-09-01 $230,000 (15.0%) $309,296 (-2.8%) 0.54 487
2022-10-01 $239,938 (10.8%) $311,398 (-5.2%) 0.56 524
2022-11-01 $234,450 (6.6%) $324,817 (-2.3%) 0.56 526
2022-12-01 $229,900 (4.5%) $321,912 (-4.6%) 0.57 492
2023-01-01 $233,123 (8.4%) $324,205 (-3.8%) 0.58 482
2023-02-01 $241,050 (7.4%) $330,455 (-4.5%) 0.58 447
2023-03-01 $240,000 (10.3%) $338,068 (1.1%) 0.57 424
2023-04-01 $245,000 (11.4%) $348,241 (3.5%) 0.57 413
2023-05-01 $256,975 (9.4%) $347,590 (2.9%) 0.58 415
2023-06-01 $263,500 (14.6%) $353,389 (7.3%) 0.59 445
2023-07-01 $269,900 (12.7%) $356,265 (4.7%) 0.61 485
2023-08-01 $276,975 (17.9%) $364,666 (8.2%) 0.64 516
2023-09-01 $279,900 (21.7%) $365,246 (18.1%) 0.65 551
2023-10-01 $274,725 (14.5%) $361,531 (16.1%) 0.65 626
2023-11-01 $270,950 (15.6%) $358,069 (10.2%) 0.65 632
2023-12-01 $265,000 (15.3%) $349,154 (8.5%) 0.65 653
2024-01-01 $271,000 (16.3%) $349,392 (7.8%) 0.66 621
2024-02-01 $258,375 (7.2%) $343,966 (4.1%) 0.62 630
2024-03-01 $256,000 (6.7%) $340,483 (0.7%) 0.60 620
2024-04-01 $276,250 (12.8%) $358,086 (2.8%) 0.64 604
2024-05-01 $279,250 (8.7%) $365,858 (5.3%) 0.64 642
2024-06-01 $275,000 (4.4%) $362,097 (2.5%) 0.63 661
2024-07-01 $279,900 (3.7%) $371,235 (4.2%) 0.64 669
2024-08-01 $280,000 (1.1%) $371,932 (2.0%) 0.65 716
2024-09-01 $277,450 (-0.9%) $362,620 (-0.7%) 0.65 728
2024-10-01 $272,000 (-1.0%) $355,872 (-1.6%) 0.64 803
2024-11-01 $270,000 (-0.4%) $345,599 (-3.5%) 0.65 876
2024-12-01 $278,225 (5.0%) $356,705 (2.2%) 0.69 720
2025-01-01 $279,600 (3.2%) $361,542 (3.5%) 0.70 701
2025-02-01 $277,225 (7.3%) $362,525 (5.4%) 0.67 689
2025-03-01 $283,950 (10.9%) $363,965 (6.9%) 0.00 723
FORT SMITH's median listing price for 2025-03-01 was $283,950, a difference of $27,950 (10.9%) versus the prior year and $6,725 versus the prior month.

FORT SMITH's median listing price comes in at 0% of the national average.

FORT SMITH's average listing price for 2025-03-01 was $363,965, a difference of $23,482 (6.9%) versus the prior year and $1,440 versus the prior month.

For the 2025-03-01 period, FORT SMITH had 723 MLS listings, a difference of 34 listings (5%) versus the prior month and 103 listings (17%) versus the prior year.

Median Listing Time on Market & Square Footage

Realtor.com - FORT SMITH (CBSA) retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Date Median Listing Time on Market Median Square Footage
2018-01-01 91 days 1,842 sqft
2018-02-01 90 days 1,855 sqft
2018-03-01 78 days 1,912 sqft
2018-04-01 68 days 1,918 sqft
2018-05-01 65 days 1,920 sqft
2018-06-01 62 days 1,922 sqft
2018-07-01 67 days 1,922 sqft
2018-08-01 73 days 1,941 sqft
2018-09-01 76 days 1,900 sqft
2018-10-01 78 days 1,894 sqft
2018-11-01 79 days 1,857 sqft
2018-12-01 85 days 1,843 sqft
2019-01-01 93 days 1,818 sqft
2019-02-01 90 days 1,825 sqft
2019-03-01 82 days 1,869 sqft
2019-04-01 72 days 1,916 sqft
2019-05-01 67 days 1,947 sqft
2019-06-01 75 days 1,964 sqft
2019-07-01 74 days 1,952 sqft
2019-08-01 72 days 1,926 sqft
2019-09-01 72 days 1,900 sqft
2019-10-01 72 days 1,886 sqft
2019-11-01 75 days 1,863 sqft
2019-12-01 85 days 1,862 sqft
2020-01-01 90 days 1,875 sqft
2020-02-01 81 days 1,874 sqft
2020-03-01 72 days 1,902 sqft
2020-04-01 72 days 1,945 sqft
2020-05-01 74 days 1,992 sqft
2020-06-01 65 days 1,997 sqft
2020-07-01 66 days 2,023 sqft
2020-08-01 65 days 2,010 sqft
2020-09-01 59 days 2,010 sqft
2020-10-01 52 days 2,031 sqft
2020-11-01 54 days 2,004 sqft
2020-12-01 62 days 1,923 sqft
2021-01-01 68 days 1,920 sqft
2021-02-01 57 days 1,949 sqft
2021-03-01 42 days 1,799 sqft
2021-04-01 32 days 1,822 sqft
2021-05-01 32 days 1,887 sqft
2021-06-01 28 days 1,900 sqft
2021-07-01 28 days 1,888 sqft
2021-08-01 33 days 1,866 sqft
2021-09-01 36 days 1,840 sqft
2021-10-01 44 days 1,894 sqft
2021-11-01 49 days 1,869 sqft
2021-12-01 50 days 1,901 sqft
2022-01-01 52 days 1,904 sqft
2022-02-01 36 days 1,853 sqft
2022-03-01 31 days 1,805 sqft
2022-04-01 32 days 1,800 sqft
2022-05-01 30 days 1,781 sqft
2022-06-01 31 days 1,799 sqft
2022-07-01 36 days 1,832 sqft
2022-08-01 39 days 1,836 sqft
2022-09-01 46 days 1,806 sqft
2022-10-01 48 days 1,818 sqft
2022-11-01 55 days 1,834 sqft
2022-12-01 61 days 1,806 sqft
2023-01-01 69 days 1,824 sqft
2023-02-01 68 days 1,848 sqft
2023-03-01 61 days 1,850 sqft
2023-04-01 51 days 1,864 sqft
2023-05-01 41 days 1,861 sqft
2023-06-01 47 days 1,865 sqft
2023-07-01 49 days 1,861 sqft
2023-08-01 50 days 1,873 sqft
2023-09-01 51 days 1,863 sqft
2023-10-01 50 days 1,857 sqft
2023-11-01 58 days 1,870 sqft
2023-12-01 68 days 1,834 sqft
2024-01-01 85 days 1,843 sqft
2024-02-01 79 days 1,799 sqft
2024-03-01 60 days 1,783 sqft
2024-04-01 52 days 1,822 sqft
2024-05-01 49 days 1,861 sqft
2024-06-01 55 days 1,854 sqft
2024-07-01 59 days 1,858 sqft
2024-08-01 58 days 1,878 sqft
2024-09-01 58 days 1,848 sqft
2024-10-01 60 days 1,840 sqft
2024-11-01 66 days 1,807 sqft
2024-12-01 76 days 1,852 sqft
2025-01-01 86 days 1,852 sqft
2025-02-01 86 days 1,843 sqft
2025-03-01 0 days 1,864 sqft
FORT SMITH's median listing age (time on market) for 2025-03-01 was 0 days. This is -100% shorter than the same period one year ago.

FORT SMITH's median square footage for active listings during the 2025-03-01 period was 1,864 sqft. One year prior, the average listing was 1,783 sqft.

FORT SMITH, AR-OK Market Loan Reason

Loan Purpose Originations Total Value Average Loan
Home Purchase 2,684 $577,290,000 $215,086
Refi 635 $119,825,000 $188,701
Other 538 $39,530,000 $73,476
Cash Out Refi 439 $74,585,000 $169,897
Home Improvement 402 $27,450,000 $68,284

Fort Smith's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 2,684 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 635 originations.

Interest Rate Frequencies

Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
6-7% 1,820 $378,070,000 $207,731
Over 8% 1,175 $115,185,000 $98,030
7-8% 714 $140,460,000 $196,723
5-6% 681 $142,665,000 $209,493
4-5% 27 $5,305,000 $196,481
<2.5% 4 $330,000 $82,500
2.5-3% 3 $435,000 $145,000
3-4% 2 $250,000 $125,000

During 2024, Fort Smith's most frequently originated rate bucket was 6-7%, with 1,820 originations.

Loan Sizing (FORT SMITH, AR-OK MSA)

Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan
$100k-200k 1,755 $259,125,000 $147,650
$100,000 or less 1,527 $80,025,000 $52,407
$200k-400k 1,178 $318,060,000 $270,000
$400k-600k 164 $77,880,000 $474,878
$600k-1000k 46 $33,000,000 $717,391
$Over $1MM 28 $70,590,000 $2,521,071

FORT SMITH's loan sizing saw the bucket of loans from $100k-200k with 1,755 originations, totaling $259,125,000 in origination value.

LTV Distribution

Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan
80-100% 1,856 $406,120,000 $218,815
60-80% 837 $196,515,000 $234,785
Under 20% 565 $19,375,000 $34,292
20-40% 553 $45,895,000 $82,993
40-60% 429 $70,475,000 $164,277
Over 100% 106 $29,360,000 $276,981

FORT SMITH's loan sizing saw loans grouped in the 80-100% Loan-to-value bucket with 1,856 originations, totaling $406,120,000 in origination value.