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Security Federal Bank

BankAiken, SCDirect to Consumer

Security Federal Bank has 190 closed loans in our dataset — fully analyzed and benchmarked against peers across the 4 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Pricing
Sound
vs. all lenders
Pull Through
Strong
closing strength
Products
Sound
FHA · Conventional · Jumbo
Place
Strong
Regional · 2 mkts

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What They Do Well

  • Strong pull through performance

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Report Card

Security Federal Bank performance at a glance

CategoryScorevs. Peers
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Sound
Industry Standard
Rates 25.1 bps below market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
FHA
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
Jumbo
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
Refinance
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
By Location· Geographic coverage
Geographic Reach
Coverage footprint
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
Regional3 markets

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound
14375.3%
-0.320%Below
$2,569Fees
FHA Loans
Sound
Sound
Strong
Sound
2211.6%
+0.072%Above
$3,482Fees
Jumbo Loans
Sound
Sound
115.8%
+0.587%Above
$9,072Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Sound
Sound
Sound
Sound
14877.9%
-0.273%Below
$2,734Fees
Refinance
Sound
Sound
Sound
Strong
4222.1%
-0.180%Below
$2,900Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
190
Applications
286
Volume
$61 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
-0.251%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$2,773
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
66.4%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$321,842
Avg Borrower Income
$134,116
Avg Property Value
$446,105

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
2
States Served
2
We count Washington DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Strong

States with Loan Originations

GASC

Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
Augusta, GA-SCMSA
Volume: 153Mix: 80.53%of portfolio
Place
Exceptional
2
Columbia, SC, SCMSA
Volume: 14Mix: 7.37%of portfolio
Place
Sound

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
SCState
Volume: 152Mix: 80.00%of portfolio
Place
Strong
2
GAState
Volume: 38Mix: 20.00%of portfolio
Place
Sound

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.