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PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC

Independent Mortgage Company|WILMINGTON, DE|National
Loans Originated
35,887
Applications
65,706
Volume
$14 billion
Offers loans directly to consumersSources loans from independent brokers
Overall Pricing
Sound
Overall Pull Through
Strong
Safe Rate AwardsConventional SuperstarFHA SuperstarVA SuperstarJumbo SuperstarPurchase SuperstarRefinance Superstar

Pricing and Pullthrough Overview

Average Rate Spread
+0.038%
The average of the lender's APR minus the market's average APR (APOR)
Average Net Fees
$1,952
Borrower paid Origination Charges - Lender Credits
Pullthrough Rate
54.6%
Percentage of applications that result in closed loans

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

Report Card

PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES, LLC performance at a glance

CategoryRatingGradeDetails
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
SoundIndustry Standard
Pull Through
Closing Strength
StrongHighly Competitive
Products
Loan Type Specialists
Specialization score by loan product
Conventional
ExceptionalMarket Leader
FHA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
VA
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Jumbo
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Purpose
Reason specialization
Specialization score by loan purpose
Purchase
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Refinance
ExceptionalMarket Leader
Places
Geographic coverage
StrongNational · 50 metro areas · 51 states
Rating Scale:
Exceptional (80-100)
Strong (60-79)
Sound (40-59)
Acceptable (20-39)
Mediocre (0-19)

Typical Borrower Profile

Average Loan Amount
$415,230
Average Borrower Income
$158,002
Average Property Value
$545,946

Performance by Loan Product

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

Performance by Loan Purpose

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

Geographic Coverage

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

Top States by Place Specialization Score

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