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Mortgage lending in Ouachita Parish

2,570 mortgages were originated in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, in 2025.

30-year fixed, this week

6.58%

Freddie Mac’s survey average for the week of July 23, 2026 — a year earlier it was 6.75%, and the past year ranged 5.98–6.72%. The figures below are from 2025 filings and do not move with the market. Rate history

Loans originated
2,570
Median rate
6.625%
Median lender fees
$5,531
Median loan amount
$175,000
Median spread over APOR
0.428
Paid discount points
29.4%
Received lender credits
16.8%
Purchases / refinances
58.4% / 31.3%
Conventional / FHA / VA
69.4% / 19.6% / 8%

Figures are medians of loans actually originated in 2025, as reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. They describe what borrowers received, not what you would be offered: HMDA contains no credit scores, so these numbers cannot be read as pricing for any individual. Lender fees are reported for 56.4% of loans here — see methodology.

Loan limits here in 2026

Conforming limit
$832,750
FHA limit
$541,287

Borrow more than $832,750 and the loan becomes jumbo — outside agency rules, priced by each lender on its own terms. How limits work

Who lent here

Lenders with at least 50 loans in Ouachita Parish, ranked by volume.

Lender Loans Median fees Median rate
Eagle Bank and Trust Company 276 $6,117 6.500%
Guaranty Bank & Trust Company of Delhi, Louisiana 214
Assurance Financial Group, L.L.C. 170 $7,383 6.625%
Origin Bank 149 $4,698 7.490%
MOVEMENT MORTGAGE, LLC 111 $6,926 6.562%
Rocket Mortgage, LLC 102 $5,726 6.875%
HOMELAND BANCSHARES, INC. 98
Cadence Bank 82 7.500%
NEWREZ LLC 75 $4,802 6.375%
Citizens Progressive Bank 72

What lenders charged here

Lender fees on a $175,000 loan, based on what was actually charged in Ouachita Parish — not a rule of thumb.

Typical
$5,355
Cheaper quarter, under
$3,808
Dearer quarter, over
$7,913

From 1,450 loans where fees were reported. This is what the lender charges — sections A and B of a Loan Estimate. Title, appraisal, escrow and taxes are extra and are not in these figures. Compare two offers

Statewide, the median was 6.625% on rate and $5,788 on lender fees across 69,272 loans. See all of Louisiana.