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BMO Bank National Association

Bank|Chicago, IL|National
Loans Originated
6,181
Applications
10,629
Volume
$5 billion
Offers loans directly to consumers
Overall Pricing
Sound
Overall Pull Through
Sound
Safe Rate AwardsConventional SuperstarJumbo SuperstarPurchase Superstar

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.134%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$264
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
58.2%
Percentage of applications that result in closed loans

Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

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

Report Card

BMO Bank National Association performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
SoundIndustry Standard
Pull Through
Closing Strength
SoundIndustry Standard
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
StrongHighly Competitive
FHA
StrongHighly Competitive
VA
SoundIndustry Standard
Jumbo
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Refinance
StrongHighly Competitive
Places
Geographic coverage
SoundNational · 50 metro areas · 51 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$915,566
Average Borrower Income
$359,675
Average Property Value
$1,253,286

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
3,41755.3%+0.237%$809
FHA Loans
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
1692.7%+0.640%$1,338
VA Loans
Acceptable
Sound
N/A
Mediocre
170.3%+0.063%$2,700
Jumbo Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
2,57841.7%-0.060%-$645

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
5,42987.8%+0.118%$320
Refinance
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
75212.2%+0.258%-$177

Geographic Coverage

Metro Areas
49
States Served
51
Why 51? We count DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Sound

States with Loan Originations

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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
San Jose, CAMSA
Volume: 687Mix: 11.11%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
San Francisco, CAMSA
Volume: 281Mix: 4.55%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
3
Oakland, CAMSA
Volume: 479Mix: 7.75%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
4
Los Angeles, CAMSA
Volume: 562Mix: 9.09%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
5
Chicago, ILMSA
Volume: 453Mix: 7.33%
Place Specialization
Strong
6
Anaheim, CAMSA
Volume: 190Mix: 3.07%
Place Specialization
Strong
7
San Rafael, CA, CAMSA
Volume: 51Mix: 0.83%
Place Specialization
Strong
8
Milwaukee, WIMSA
Volume: 160Mix: 2.59%
Place Specialization
Strong
9
Denver, COMSA
Volume: 203Mix: 3.28%
Place Specialization
Strong
10
Phoenix, AZMSA
Volume: 239Mix: 3.87%
Place Specialization
Strong
Showing 10 of 49 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
CAState
Volume: 2,800Mix: 45.30%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
ILState
Volume: 582Mix: 9.42%
Place Specialization
Strong
3
WIState
Volume: 378Mix: 6.12%
Place Specialization
Strong
4
AZState
Volume: 308Mix: 4.98%
Place Specialization
Strong
5
COState
Volume: 286Mix: 4.63%
Place Specialization
Strong
6
WAState
Volume: 206Mix: 3.33%
Place Specialization
Strong
7
ORState
Volume: 100Mix: 1.62%
Place Specialization
Strong
8
KSState
Volume: 67Mix: 1.08%
Place Specialization
Sound
9
NVState
Volume: 72Mix: 1.16%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
TXState
Volume: 189Mix: 3.06%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 41 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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