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FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION

Independent Mortgage Company|LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM, MD|Multi-Region
Loans Originated
5,362
Applications
6,833
Volume
$2 billion
Offers loans directly to consumers
Overall Pricing
Mediocre
Overall Pull Through
Exceptional
Safe Rate AwardsVA SuperstarUSDA Superstar

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.381%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$4,432
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
78.5%
Percentage of applications that result in closed loans

Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and Jumbo and USDA loans

Things to Think About

  • Pricing may be below industry average
  • Higher than average fees ($4,432)

Report Card

FIRST HOME MORTGAGE CORPORATION performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
MediocreBelow peers
Pull Through
Closing Strength
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
ExceptionalMarket Leader
FHA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
VA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Jumbo
StrongHighly Competitive
USDA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Refinance
StrongHighly Competitive
Places
Geographic coverage
StrongMulti-Regional · 23 metro areas · 16 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$408,870
Average Borrower Income
$154,639
Average Property Value
$497,475

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Sound
Exceptional
Mediocre
Exceptional
3,66768.4%+0.354%$4,522
FHA Loans
Sound
Exceptional
Mediocre
Exceptional
97818.2%+0.807%$4,662
VA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Acceptable
Exceptional
60511.3%-0.188%$3,246
Jumbo Loans
Acceptable
Strong
Mediocre
Sound
360.7%+0.423%$2,838
USDA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Acceptable
Exceptional
761.4%+0.212%$3,942

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Sound
Exceptional
Mediocre
Strong
5,08694.9%+0.383%$4,417
Refinance
Sound
Strong
Mediocre
Strong
2765.1%+0.358%$4,681

Geographic Coverage

Metro Areas
22
States Served
16
We count Washington DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Strong

States with Loan Originations

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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
Baltimore, MDMSA
Volume: 1,754Mix: 32.71%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
Washington, DC, DC-MDMSA
Volume: 753Mix: 14.04%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
3
Lexington Park, MD, MDMSA
Volume: 489Mix: 9.12%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
4
Frederick, MDMSA
Volume: 483Mix: 9.01%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
5
Salisbury, MD, MDMSA
Volume: 59Mix: 1.10%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
6
Arlington, VA-WVMSA
Volume: 297Mix: 5.54%
Place Specialization
Strong
7
Raleigh, NCMSA
Volume: 223Mix: 4.16%
Place Specialization
Strong
8
Hagerstown, MD-WVMSA
Volume: 105Mix: 1.96%
Place Specialization
Strong
9
Charleston, SCMSA
Volume: 100Mix: 1.86%
Place Specialization
Strong
10
Providence, RI-MAMSA
Volume: 109Mix: 2.03%
Place Specialization
Strong
Showing 10 of 22 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
MDState
Volume: 3,477Mix: 64.85%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
DCState
Volume: 322Mix: 6.01%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
3
VAState
Volume: 458Mix: 8.54%
Place Specialization
Strong
4
NCState
Volume: 405Mix: 7.55%
Place Specialization
Strong
5
MAState
Volume: 183Mix: 3.41%
Place Specialization
Strong
6
SCState
Volume: 126Mix: 2.35%
Place Specialization
Strong
7
RIState
Volume: 58Mix: 1.08%
Place Specialization
Strong
8
PAState
Volume: 144Mix: 2.69%
Place Specialization
Strong
9
DEState
Volume: 48Mix: 0.90%
Place Specialization
Sound
10
WVState
Volume: 36Mix: 0.67%
Place Specialization
Sound
Showing 10 of 13 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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