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Clearedge Lending

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We analyzed every closed loan from Clearedge Lending 1.3k loans across 2k applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 5 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Safe Rate Ratings· each scored 1–5 against peer lenders
Pricing
Mediocre
1/5
vs. all lenders
Pull-through
Sound
3/5
closing strength
Product
Exceptional
5/5
Conventional · Jumbo
Place
Sound
3/5
Near-National · 30 mkts

Safe Rate Summary

What They Do Well

  • Nationwide availability with consistent service

Things to Think About

  • Rates typically 104 basis points above market average
  • Higher than average fees ($4,303)

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Report Card

Clearedge Lending performance at a glance

Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Mediocre
+103.7 bps above market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Sound
Top 60% of lenders
Jumbo
Exceptional
Top 20% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
Refinance
Strong
Top 40% of lenders
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Near-National · 31 markets
Sound
Top 60% of lenders

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Conventional
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Sound
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume944
Mix74.3%
Spread
+1.030%Above
Fees
$4,546Fees
Jumbo Loans
Overall
Sound
Product
Exceptional
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Strong
Volume326
Mix25.7%
Spread
+1.070%Above
Fees
$3,142Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

Purchase
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Strong
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Acceptable
Volume984
Mix77.5%
Spread
+1.034%Above
Fees
$4,439Fees
Refinance
Overall
Acceptable
Product
Strong
Pricing
Mediocre
Pull Through
Sound
Volume286
Mix22.5%
Spread
+1.051%Above
Fees
$3,650Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
1,270
Applications
2,028
Volume
$932 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+1.037%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$4,303
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
62.6%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$733,953
Avg Borrower Income
$592,227
Avg Property Value
$1,044,488

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
30
markets with activity
States Served
36
of 50 states + DC
Avg Place Specialization
Sound
3/5

States with Loan Originations

36
36 states with loan originationsAlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutWashington, DCDelawareFloridaGeorgiaHawaiiIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming
Northeast4
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Midwest7
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South16
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West9
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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

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Los Angeles, CAMetro
Volume 169Mix 13.31% of portfolio
72/100
Strong
Volume 76Mix 5.98% of portfolio
67/100
Strong
Volume 66Mix 5.20% of portfolio
63/100
Strong
4© Don Ramey Logan · CC BY 4.0
West Palm Beach, FLMetro
Volume 54Mix 4.25% of portfolio
63/100
Strong
Volume 64Mix 5.04% of portfolio
62/100
Strong
Volume 43Mix 3.39% of portfolio
56/100
Sound
Volume 45Mix 3.54% of portfolio
55/100
Sound
Volume 31Mix 2.44% of portfolio
53/100
Sound
Volume 34Mix 2.68% of portfolio
53/100
Sound
Volume 34Mix 2.68% of portfolio
52/100
Sound
Showing 10 of 30 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

California
California
1
CaliforniaState
Volume 435Mix 34.25% of portfolio
72/100
Strong
Florida
Florida
2
FloridaState
Volume 377Mix 29.69% of portfolio
71/100
Strong
Georgia
Georgia
3
GeorgiaState
Volume 76Mix 5.98% of portfolio
58/100
Sound
Texas
Texas
4
TexasState
Volume 87Mix 6.85% of portfolio
55/100
Sound
Nevada
Nevada
5
NevadaState
Volume 37Mix 2.91% of portfolio
54/100
Sound
Washington
Washington
6
WashingtonState
Volume 32Mix 2.52% of portfolio
50/100
Sound
Minnesota
Minnesota
7
MinnesotaState
Volume 23Mix 1.81% of portfolio
46/100
Sound
Arizona
Arizona
8
ArizonaState
Volume 22Mix 1.73% of portfolio
45/100
Sound
North Carolina
North Carolina
9
North CarolinaState
Volume 26Mix 2.05% of portfolio
45/100
Sound
Virginia
Virginia
10
VirginiaState
Volume 15Mix 1.18% of portfolio
40/100
Sound
Showing 10 of 16 states

How We Rank Lenders

Our rankings use an equal-weight average of scores across our core categories (Pricing, Product, Pull-Through, Place), with lender promptness blended in when a lender has responded to real shopper quote requests.

Our Point System (Max 30 Points)

10/ 30 pts
Pricing
Rate and fee competitiveness (33%)
10/ 30 pts
Pull Through
Reliability in closing loans (33%)
10/ 30 pts
Product
Specialization in the loan type (33%)
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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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The 5 PsRankings are calculated from observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place, plus Promptness when a lender has answered real shopper quote requests.
No Pay to PlayLenders cannot buy their way to the top. Rankings are 100% earned.
HMDA 2024Built using publicly available originated loan data from the federal government.
Peer BenchmarkedPerformance is normalized and benchmarked against peer institutions.