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FIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC

Independent Mortgage Company|MENDOTA, IL|Multi-Region
Loans Originated
1,247
Applications
1,463
Volume
$296 million
Offers loans directly to consumersSources loans from independent brokers
Overall Pricing
Sound
Overall Pull Through
Exceptional
Safe Rate AwardsConventional SuperstarFHA SuperstarVA SuperstarUSDA SuperstarPurchase SuperstarRefinance Superstar

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.359%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$1,418
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
85.2%
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 USDA loans

Report Card

FIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES, LLC performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
SoundIndustry Standard
Pull Through
Closing Strength
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
ExceptionalMarket Leader
FHA
StrongHighly Competitive
VA
StrongHighly Competitive
USDA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Refinance
StrongHighly Competitive
Places
Geographic coverage
StrongMulti-Regional · 9 metro areas · 23 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$237,991
Average Borrower Income
$116,569
Average Property Value
$295,978

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
98478.9%+0.339%$1,483
FHA Loans
Strong
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
13210.6%+0.714%$1,186
VA Loans
Strong
Strong
Sound
Exceptional
655.2%-0.046%$834
USDA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
655.2%+0.517%$994

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Exceptional
1,15792.8%+0.366%$1,474
Refinance
Strong
Strong
Sound
Strong
907.2%+0.285%$793

Geographic Coverage

Metro Areas
8
States Served
23
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
Bloomington, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 580Mix: 46.51%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
Peoria, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 108Mix: 8.66%
Place Specialization
Strong
3
Milwaukee, WIMSA
Volume: 92Mix: 7.38%
Place Specialization
Strong
4
Champaign, ILMSA
Volume: 37Mix: 2.97%
Place Specialization
Strong
5
Chicago, ILMSA
Volume: 86Mix: 6.90%
Place Specialization
Strong
6
Decatur, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 19Mix: 1.52%
Place Specialization
Sound
7
Elgin, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 26Mix: 2.09%
Place Specialization
Sound
8
Lake County, IL, ILMSA
Volume: 10Mix: 0.80%
Place Specialization
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
ILState
Volume: 1,052Mix: 84.36%
Place Specialization
Exceptional
2
WIState
Volume: 116Mix: 9.30%
Place Specialization
Strong
3
NEState
Volume: 10Mix: 0.80%
Place Specialization
Acceptable
4
TNState
Volume: 11Mix: 0.88%
Place Specialization
Acceptable
5
INState
Volume: 10Mix: 0.80%
Place Specialization
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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