Common approach
Typical lead form
- Your contact information may be shared before you compare.
- Mortgage professionals may reach out directly.
- The conversation can start before you are ready.
Send one request, and mortgage partners compete to win it. You choose who to contact.
Illustration: a sample anonymous rate request receiving five competing offers from NMLS-licensed Mortgage Partners, shown side by side for comparison.
We keep your information private until you choose to connect.
Partners can't call you. You control the conversation.
Review offers and choose who to contact, if anyone.
One anonymous request goes out to verified partners in your state. What comes back is a real, ranked comparison — no application, no credit pull, no phone number required to look.
Post your scenario under a unique screen id — loan amount, property type, state, estimated credit. Partners see the Rate Quote, never you.
No name, no SSN, no credit pullVerified partners come back with competitive offers. Rate, APR, closing costs and payment sit side by side, with the trade-offs of each one called out.
Pros and cons, spelled outWe never hand your details to anyone. See an offer worth a conversation? You contact that partner yourself — on your timing, or not at all.
No cold calls, ever01 · Privacy First
Your loan scenario is shared. Your identity isn't.
Your account
RatesQ Privacy Layer
Mortgage partner sees
02 · Compare Clearly
See rate, APR, costs, credits, and payment together.
Illustrative only · Rate · APR · Costs · Credits
03 · Borrower Control
Choose a Mortgage Partner only when you're ready.
Contact Info
Protected
You Select Partner
On your timeline
Connect Directly
When you're ready
A better first step
Compare the process before you decide how to shop.
Common approach
Privacy-first approach
Compare first. Connect when you're ready.
Free for borrowers · Mortgage Partners · No SSN required for a Rate Request
RatesQ LLC is a technology marketplace company, not a mortgage Mortgage Partner, mortgage broker, bank, or financial institution. RatesQ does not originate, offer, or arrange mortgage loans. All mortgage products and services are provided solely by licensed third-party mortgage professionals. Mortgage availability, rates, and terms are determined solely by participating licensed professionals and are subject to individual creditworthiness, property qualification, and applicable law.