1st Signature Lending has 232 closed loans in our dataset — fully analyzed and benchmarked against peers across the 4 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.
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Safe Rate's Summary
What They Do Well
- Particularly strong in FHA and VA loans
Things to Think About
- Rates typically 62 basis points above market average
- Higher than average fees ($5,285)
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1st Signature Lending, LLC performance at a glance
| Category | Score | vs. Peers |
|---|---|---|
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength | ||
Pricing Rate competitiveness | Below peers +61.7 bps above market avg | |
Pull Through Closing strength | Industry Standard Top 60% of lenders | |
By Loan Product· Specialization by type | ||
Conventional | Below peers Bottom 20% of lenders | |
FHA | Highly Competitive Top 40% of lenders | |
VA | Highly Competitive Top 40% of lenders | |
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix | ||
Purchase | Near industry average Bottom 40% of lenders | |
Refinance | Industry Standard Top 60% of lenders | |
By Location· Geographic coverage | ||
Geographic Reach Coverage footprint | Industry Standard Top 60% of lenders Multi-Regional2 markets | |
Loan Product Performance
Performance by Loan Product
| Loan Type | Overall | Product | Pricing | Pull Through | Volume | Mix | Spread | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conventional | 46 | 19.8% | +0.343%Above | $3,938Fees | ||||
FHA Loans | 110 | 47.4% | +0.937%Above | $5,201Fees | ||||
VA Loans | 69 | 29.7% | +0.385%Above | $6,870Fees |
Loan Purpose Performance
Performance by Loan Purpose
| Purpose | Overall | Product | Pricing | Pull Through | Volume | Mix | Spread | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Purchase | 148 | 63.8% | +0.642%Above | $5,423Fees | ||||
Refinance | — | 84 | 36.2% | +0.386%Above | $3,990Fees |
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