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Commerce Bank

BankKansas City, MODirect to Consumer

We analyzed every closed loan from Commerce Bank 1.1k loans across 2k applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 4 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Pricing
Sound
vs. all lenders
Pull Through
Sound
closing strength
Products
Strong
FHA · Conventional · VA · Jumbo
Place
Sound
Near-National · 12 mkts
Safe Rate AwardsJumbo Superstar

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What They Do Well

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

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Commerce Bank performance at a glance

CategoryScorevs. Peers
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Sound
Industry Standard
+23.9 bps above market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
FHA
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
VA
Acceptable
Near industry average
Bottom 40% of lenders
Jumbo
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
Refinance
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Coverage footprint
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
Near-National13 markets

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
94985.3%
+0.233%Above
$456Fees
FHA Loans
Sound
Strong
Sound
Sound
645.8%
+1.057%Above
$239Fees
VA Loans
Acceptable
Acceptable
Acceptable
111.0%
+0.424%Above
$726Fees
Jumbo Loans
Strong
Strong
Strong
Sound
887.9%
-0.252%Below
$789Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Sound
Strong
Sound
Acceptable
89480.4%
+0.128%Above
$410Fees
Refinance
Sound
Strong
Acceptable
Sound
21819.6%
+0.726%Above
$745Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
1,112
Applications
1,994
Volume
$372 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.239%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$473
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
55.8%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$334,865
Avg Borrower Income
$196,035
Avg Property Value
$499,703

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
12
States Served
33
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
Kansas City, MO, MO-KSMSA
Volume: 332Mix: 29.86%of portfolio
Place
Strong
2
St. Louis, MO, MO-ILMSA
Volume: 230Mix: 20.68%of portfolio
Place
Strong
3
Springfield, MO, MOMSA
Volume: 60Mix: 5.40%of portfolio
Place
Strong
4
St. Joseph, MO, MO-KSMSA
Volume: 27Mix: 2.43%of portfolio
Place
Strong
5
Wichita, KS, KSMSA
Volume: 49Mix: 4.41%of portfolio
Place
Strong
6
Denver, COMSA
Volume: 64Mix: 5.76%of portfolio
Place
Strong
7
Columbia, MO, MOMSA
Volume: 28Mix: 2.52%of portfolio
Place
Sound
8
Peoria, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 20Mix: 1.80%of portfolio
Place
Sound
9
Manhattan, KS, KSMSA
Volume: 12Mix: 1.08%of portfolio
Place
Sound
10
Cape Girardeau, MO, MO-ILMSA
Volume: 12Mix: 1.08%of portfolio
Place
Sound
Showing 10 of 12 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
MOState
Volume: 634Mix: 57.01%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
2
KSState
Volume: 216Mix: 19.42%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
3
COState
Volume: 83Mix: 7.46%of portfolio
Place
Strong
4
ILState
Volume: 52Mix: 4.68%of portfolio
Place
Sound
5
OKState
Volume: 19Mix: 1.71%of portfolio
Place
Sound
6
TXState
Volume: 29Mix: 2.61%of portfolio
Place
Sound
7
FLState
Volume: 12Mix: 1.08%of portfolio
Place
Acceptable

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%)
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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 4 PsRankings are calculated based on observed lender differences on closed loans across Pricing, Pull-through, Product, and Place.
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.