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Bank|Greenwood, DE|National
Loans Originated
1,599
Applications
13,614
Volume
$242 million
Offers loans directly to consumers
Overall Pricing
Acceptable
Overall Pull Through
Mediocre

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.440%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$0
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
11.7%
Percentage of applications that result in closed loans

Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

  • Nationwide availability with consistent service

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average
  • Pull through efficiency is below industry average

Report Card

Discover Bank performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
AcceptableNear industry average
Pull Through
Closing Strength
MediocreBelow peers
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
SoundIndustry Standard
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
SoundIndustry Standard
Refinance
StrongHighly Competitive
Places
Geographic coverage
SoundNational · 36 metro areas · 47 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$151,373
Average Borrower Income
$99,994
Average Property Value
$346,882

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Acceptable
Sound
Acceptable
Mediocre
1,599100.0%+0.440%$0

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Acceptable
Sound
Strong
Mediocre
28818.0%+0.302%$0
Refinance
Sound
Strong
Acceptable
Acceptable
1,31182.0%+0.472%$0

Geographic Coverage

Metro Areas
35
States Served
47
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
Houston, TXMSA
Volume: 65Mix: 4.07%
Place Specialization
Sound
2
Dallas, TXMSA
Volume: 50Mix: 3.13%
Place Specialization
Sound
3
Atlanta, GAMSA
Volume: 42Mix: 2.63%
Place Specialization
Sound
4
Fort Worth, TXMSA
Volume: 29Mix: 1.81%
Place Specialization
Sound
5
Chicago, ILMSA
Volume: 34Mix: 2.13%
Place Specialization
Sound
6
New York, NY-NJMSA
Volume: 26Mix: 1.63%
Place Specialization
Sound
7
San Antonio, TXMSA
Volume: 21Mix: 1.31%
Place Specialization
Sound
8
Pittsburgh, PA, PAMSA
Volume: 18Mix: 1.13%
Place Specialization
Sound
9
Nassau County, NYMSA
Volume: 18Mix: 1.13%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
Buffalo, NYMSA
Volume: 17Mix: 1.06%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 35 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
TXState
Volume: 242Mix: 15.13%
Place Specialization
Strong
2
PAState
Volume: 94Mix: 5.88%
Place Specialization
Sound
3
NYState
Volume: 89Mix: 5.57%
Place Specialization
Sound
4
GAState
Volume: 91Mix: 5.69%
Place Specialization
Sound
5
FLState
Volume: 136Mix: 8.51%
Place Specialization
Sound
6
OHState
Volume: 85Mix: 5.32%
Place Specialization
Sound
7
NJState
Volume: 56Mix: 3.50%
Place Specialization
Sound
8
ILState
Volume: 61Mix: 3.81%
Place Specialization
Sound
9
TNState
Volume: 57Mix: 3.56%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
INState
Volume: 53Mix: 3.31%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 34 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%)
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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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