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AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION

Independent Mortgage Company|Aurora, CO|National
Loans Originated
4,204
Applications
21,692
Volume
$1 billion
Offers loans directly to consumers
Overall Pricing
Acceptable
Overall Pull Through
Sound
Safe Rate AwardsFHA SuperstarRefinance Superstar

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.092%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$5,065
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
19.4%
Percentage of applications that result in closed loans

Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA loans
  • Nationwide availability with consistent service

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average
  • Higher than average fees ($5,065)

Report Card

AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
AcceptableNear industry average
Pull Through
Closing Strength
SoundIndustry Standard
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
StrongHighly Competitive
FHA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
VA
StrongHighly Competitive
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
SoundIndustry Standard
Refinance
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Places
Geographic coverage
SoundNational · 50 metro areas · 50 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$265,909
Average Borrower Income
$104,756
Average Property Value
$411,311

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Sound
Strong
Acceptable
Acceptable
1,70740.6%+0.114%$4,328
FHA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
2,18652.0%+0.135%$5,617
VA Loans
Sound
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
3027.2%-0.321%$5,181

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Acceptable
Sound
Acceptable
Acceptable
70316.7%+0.401%$4,345
Refinance
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
3,50183.3%-0.008%$5,299

Geographic Coverage

Metro Areas
49
States Served
50
We count Washington DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Sound

States with Loan Originations

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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
Denver, COMSA
Volume: 758Mix: 18.03%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
Atlanta, GAMSA
Volume: 458Mix: 10.89%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
3
Greeley, CO, COMSA
Volume: 125Mix: 2.97%
Place Specialization
Strong
4
Marietta, GA, GAMSA
Volume: 76Mix: 1.81%
Place Specialization
Strong
5
Fort Collins, COMSA
Volume: 50Mix: 1.19%
Place Specialization
Strong
6
Boulder, CO, COMSA
Volume: 35Mix: 0.83%
Place Specialization
Sound
7
Colorado Springs, CO, COMSA
Volume: 37Mix: 0.88%
Place Specialization
Sound
8
Las Vegas, NVMSA
Volume: 35Mix: 0.83%
Place Specialization
Sound
9
Houston, TXMSA
Volume: 48Mix: 1.14%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
Phoenix, AZMSA
Volume: 43Mix: 1.02%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 49 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
COState
Volume: 1,111Mix: 26.43%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
GAState
Volume: 601Mix: 14.30%
Place Specialization
Strong
3
OHState
Volume: 156Mix: 3.71%
Place Specialization
Strong
4
TXState
Volume: 196Mix: 4.66%
Place Specialization
Strong
5
FLState
Volume: 191Mix: 4.54%
Place Specialization
Sound
6
PAState
Volume: 102Mix: 2.43%
Place Specialization
Sound
7
INState
Volume: 98Mix: 2.33%
Place Specialization
Sound
8
MIState
Volume: 101Mix: 2.40%
Place Specialization
Sound
9
WYState
Volume: 35Mix: 0.83%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
TNState
Volume: 87Mix: 2.07%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 44 states

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use geometric mean scoring across equally-weighted categories. This rewards lenders who perform consistently well across all metrics, not just excel in one area.

Our Point System (Max 30 Points)

10
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10
Product
Specialization in the loan type (33%)
💎
Champion(80%+ = 24-30 points)
Superstar(60-79% = 18-23 points)

Data Integrity & Updates

Data is updated quarterly based on the latest HMDA filings and proprietary SafeRate analysis. All metrics are calculated using standardized methodologies to ensure fair comparison across lenders.

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