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Wolfe Financial, Inc

Independent Mortgage CompanyRaleigh, NCDirect to Consumer

We analyzed every closed loan from Wolfe Financial 1.1k loans across 2k applications— and benchmarked them against peer lenders across the 4 Ps of Mortgage Shopping.

Pricing
Mediocre
vs. all lenders
Pull Through
Sound
closing strength
Products
Exceptional
FHA · Conventional · VA · USDA
Place
Sound
Multi-Region · 19 mkts

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Safe Rate's Summary

What They Do Well

  • Particularly strong in Conventional and FHA and VA and USDA loans

Things to Think About

  • Rates typically 65 basis points above market average

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Report Card

Wolfe Financial, Inc performance at a glance

CategoryScorevs. Peers
Overall Performance· Pricing & closing strength
Pricing
Rate competitiveness
Mediocre
Below peers
+64.7 bps above market avg
Pull Through
Closing strength
Sound
Industry Standard
Top 60% of lenders
By Loan Product· Specialization by type
Conventional
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
FHA
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
VA
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% of lenders
USDA
Exceptional
Market Leader
Top 20% of lenders
By Loan Purpose· Transaction purpose mix
Purchase
Strong
Highly Competitive
Top 40% 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
Multi-Regional20 markets

Loan Product Performance

Performance by Loan Product

Loan TypeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Conventional
Acceptable
Strong
Mediocre
Sound
56853.2%
+0.561%Above
$3,480Fees
FHA Loans
Sound
Strong
Mediocre
Strong
33131.0%
+0.929%Above
$3,867Fees
VA Loans
Sound
Strong
Acceptable
Strong
11210.5%
+0.152%Above
$1,546Fees
USDA Loans
Sound
Exceptional
Mediocre
Strong
545.1%
+0.637%Above
$2,278Fees

Loan Purpose Performance

Performance by Loan Purpose

PurposeOverall
ProductPricingPull ThroughVolumeMixSpread
Fees
Purchase
Acceptable
Strong
Mediocre
Sound
98992.6%
+0.654%Above
$3,320Fees
Refinance
Acceptable
Sound
Mediocre
Acceptable
797.4%
+0.554%Above
$4,660Fees

At a Glance

Lender Overview

Lending Activity
Loans Originated
1,068
Applications
1,647
Volume
$278 million
Pricing & Closing
Avg Rate Spread
+0.647%
vs. market APOR
Avg Net Fees
$3,421
Origination − Credits
Pullthrough Rate
64.8%
Applications → Closed
Typical Borrower
Avg Loan Amount
$260,590
Avg Borrower Income
$110,272
Avg Property Value
$305,852

Geographic Coverage

Geographic Performance

Metro Areas
19
States Served
14
We count Washington DC as a state
Avg Place Specialization
Sound

States with Loan Originations

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Top Metro Areas by Place Specialization Score

1
Greensboro, NCMSA
Volume: 85Mix: 7.96%of portfolio
Place
Strong
2
Indianapolis, INMSA
Volume: 146Mix: 13.67%of portfolio
Place
Strong
3
Killeen, TXMSA
Volume: 67Mix: 6.27%of portfolio
Place
Strong
4
Terre Haute, IN, INMSA
Volume: 42Mix: 3.93%of portfolio
Place
Strong
5
Memphis, TNMSA
Volume: 58Mix: 5.43%of portfolio
Place
Strong
6
Baton Rouge, LA, LAMSA
Volume: 52Mix: 4.87%of portfolio
Place
Strong
7
Florence, ALMSA
Volume: 28Mix: 2.62%of portfolio
Place
Sound
8
Ocala, FL, FLMSA
Volume: 25Mix: 2.34%of portfolio
Place
Sound
9
Houston, TXMSA
Volume: 50Mix: 4.68%of portfolio
Place
Sound
10
Knoxville, TN, TNMSA
Volume: 35Mix: 3.28%of portfolio
Place
Sound
Showing 10 of 19 metro areas

Top States by Place Specialization Score

1
INState
Volume: 407Mix: 38.11%of portfolio
Place
Strong
2
TNState
Volume: 123Mix: 11.52%of portfolio
Place
Strong
3
NCState
Volume: 120Mix: 11.24%of portfolio
Place
Strong
4
TXState
Volume: 134Mix: 12.55%of portfolio
Place
Strong
5
LAState
Volume: 53Mix: 4.96%of portfolio
Place
Sound
6
ALState
Volume: 42Mix: 3.93%of portfolio
Place
Sound
7
WIState
Volume: 48Mix: 4.49%of portfolio
Place
Sound
8
FLState
Volume: 74Mix: 6.93%of portfolio
Place
Sound
9
GAState
Volume: 34Mix: 3.18%of portfolio
Place
Sound
10
MSState
Volume: 11Mix: 1.03%of portfolio
Place
Sound
Showing 10 of 11 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.