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Pennymac Loan Services, LLC

Independent Mortgage CompanyWILMINGTON, DEDirect to Consumer

Pennymac Loan Services's 35.9k closed loans and 66k applications, benchmarked against peer lenders across the 4 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Pricing
Sound
vs. all lenders
Pull Through
Strong
closing strength
Products
Exceptional
FHA · Conventional · VA · Jumbo
Place
Strong
National · 49 mkts
Safe Rate AwardsConventional SuperstarFHA SuperstarVA SuperstarJumbo SuperstarPurchase SuperstarRefinance Superstar

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Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance
  • High volume lender with significant market experience
  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and Jumbo loans
  • Nationwide availability with consistent service

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Report Card

Pennymac Loan Services, LLC performance at a glance

CategoryScorevs. Peers
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Sound
Industry Standard
+3.8 bps above market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 20% of lenders
FHA
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 10% of lenders
VA
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 10% of lenders
Jumbo
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 10% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 20% of lenders
Refinance
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 20% of lenders
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Coverage footprint
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
National50 markets

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Sound
18,94252.8%
+0.273%Above
$2,455Fees
FHA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
10,40229.0%
+0.265%Above
$369Fees
VA Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Strong
5,53315.4%
-0.757%Below
$3,089Fees
Jumbo Loans
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
1,0102.8%
+0.205%Above
$2,109Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Strong
Exceptional
Sound
Strong
24,67468.8%
+0.235%Above
$2,256Fees
Refinance
Strong
Exceptional
Strong
Sound
11,21331.2%
-0.236%Below
$1,531Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
35,887
Applications
65,706
Volume
$14 billion
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.038%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$1,952
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
54.6%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$415,230
Avg Borrower Income
$158,002
Avg Property Value
$545,946

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
49
States Served
51
Why 51? We count DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Strong

States with Loan Originations

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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
Harrisburg, PAMSA
Volume: 301Mix: 0.84%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
2
Montgomery County, PAMSA
Volume: 510Mix: 1.42%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
3
Lakewood, NJMSA
Volume: 517Mix: 1.44%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
4
Las Vegas, NVMSA
Volume: 578Mix: 1.61%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
5
Savannah, GA, GAMSA
Volume: 197Mix: 0.55%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
6
Atlanta, GAMSA
Volume: 888Mix: 2.47%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
7
North Port, FLMSA
Volume: 281Mix: 0.78%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
8
Tacoma, WAMSA
Volume: 205Mix: 0.57%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
9
New York, NY-NJMSA
Volume: 741Mix: 2.06%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
10
Pittsburgh, PA, PAMSA
Volume: 342Mix: 0.95%of portfolio
Place
Strong
Showing 10 of 49 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
PAState
Volume: 2,206Mix: 6.15%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
2
NJState
Volume: 1,267Mix: 3.53%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
3
NVState
Volume: 763Mix: 2.13%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
4
GAState
Volume: 1,954Mix: 5.44%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
5
WAState
Volume: 1,187Mix: 3.31%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
6
FLState
Volume: 3,538Mix: 9.86%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
7
CAState
Volume: 3,610Mix: 10.06%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
8
TNState
Volume: 1,245Mix: 3.47%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
9
ALState
Volume: 747Mix: 2.08%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
10
TXState
Volume: 2,630Mix: 7.33%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
Showing 10 of 51 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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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.