Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc Rates, Fees & Info

San Diego, CA

LEI: 2549001SI0EMFPT39035

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Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, Phoenix, and St. Louis among others. We have data for 84 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc is typically a low fee lender. (We use the term "fees" to include things like closing costs and other costs incurred by borrowers-- whether they are paid out of pocket or rolled into the loan.) They typically have relatively high rates.

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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.06% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.78% 4/18/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.56% 4/18/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.37% 4/18/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.39% 4/18/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.16% 4/18/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.84% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.69% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.13% 4/18/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.13% 4/18/24
15 Year FHA Refi 5.68% 4/18/24
15 Year VA Refi 5.67% 4/18/24
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Originations

845

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$330,225,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 440 $206,250,000 $468,750 $3,282 5.14%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 34 $17,740,000 $521,765 $4,024 5.16%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $16,605,000 $338,878 $10,470 4.81%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $10,670,000 $381,071 $2,301 21.66%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 50 $9,740,000 $194,800 $2,473 5.00%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $6,375,000 $277,174 $2,334 4.85%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $6,190,000 $619,000 $3,142 5.46%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,215,000 $247,941 $1,911 5.08%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $4,195,000 $381,364 $3,597 5.16%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $3,935,000 $357,727 $2,222 4.91%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $3,225,000 $169,737 $4,490 4.76%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $2,700,000 $1,350,000 $1,590 4.06%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $2,540,000 $158,750 $2,831 5.07%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $2,240,000 $560,000 $6,881 4.34%
Outside of Metro Areas 9 $1,555,000 $172,778 $2,999 4.90%
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,390,000 $231,667 $0 4.79%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,380,000 $690,000 $2,540 5.25%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,270,000 $317,500 $1,590 5.44%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,160,000 $145,000 $1,565 5.77%
VALLEJO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,085,000 $361,667 $7,098 4.54%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,070,000 $267,500 $1,591 4.44%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,045,000 $348,333 $2,193 5.46%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $960,000 $480,000 $1,590 5.01%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $935,000 $311,667 $6,808 4.63%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $885,000 $295,000 $7,319 4.92%
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $800,000 $400,000 $2,605 4.94%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $785,000 $261,667 $2,788 4.50%
EL PASO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $770,000 $192,500 $3,661 5.34%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $725,000 $241,667 $2,798 5.08%
SANTA MARIA-SANTA BARBARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $700,000 $350,000 $3,584 5.06%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $670,000 $335,000 $4,971 4.94%
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $660,000 $330,000 $1,590 4.38%
SALINAS, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $625,000 $625,000 $24,079 4.50%
APPLETON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $600,000 $150,000 $3,187 5.13%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $595,000 $198,333 $6,365 4.75%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $565,000 $188,333 $1,590 4.83%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $1,080 4.88%
BEND, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $1,590 4.75%
RENO, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $500,000 $250,000 $1,593 4.88%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $495,000 $495,000 $1,590 3.88%
MEDFORD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $4,255 4.50%
Fernley, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $460,000 $230,000 $1,590 5.31%
GREELEY, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $3,759 4.63%
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $445,000 $445,000 $1,590 5.00%
MODESTO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $440,000 $220,000 $3,071 5.19%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $1,590 5.13%
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $1,590 4.38%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $1,590 4.88%
ELIZABETHTOWN-FORT KNOX, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $1,590 4.63%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $1,590 4.63%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $5,376 4.63%
YUMA, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $3,185 5.50%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $1,590 5.50%
VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $8,174 4.38%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $1,590 5.00%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $7,321 3.50%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $1,590 5.13%
WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $1,590 4.75%
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $995 3.63%
CARSON CITY, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $1,590 5.00%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $9,388 4.38%
LUBBOCK, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $1,590 4.00%
Eureka-Arcata, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $1,590 5.88%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $1,590 4.63%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,622 3.75%
Susanville, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $1,590 4.63%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $1,590 5.50%
LOGAN, UT-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $1,590 5.00%
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $1,590 4.25%
MERCED, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $3,970 5.00%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $190,000 $95,000 $4,373 4.88%
EL CENTRO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $1,590 4.63%
St. Marys, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $6,006 4.88%
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $1,590 4.50%
Shawano, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,279 4.88%
LAS CRUCES, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $995 4.13%
Sonora, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $1,390 4.75%
CALIFORNIA-LEXINGTON PARK, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $1,590 5.25%
GAINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $1,590 5.50%
DALTON, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $6,376 5.00%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $1,590 5.13%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,590 4.88%
FARMINGTON, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 4.88%
Farmington, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $1,390 4.88%
Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's top markets include San Diego, Los Angeles, Riverside, Phoenix, and St. Louis among others.

Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 558 $225,760,000 $404,588 $2,645 6.08%
    VA 168 $69,920,000 $416,190 $4,621 4.57%
    FHA 114 $33,460,000 $293,509 $6,861 4.81%
    USDA 5 $1,085,000 $217,000 $2,488 4.83%

    For 2018, Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 558 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 168 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 608 $243,990,000 $401,299 $3,920 5.08%
    Home Improvement 170 $60,790,000 $357,588 $2,842 4.98%
    Refi 65 $24,165,000 $371,769 $2,433 12.10%
    NA 1 $925,000 $925,000 $0 4.50%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $355,000 $355,000 $9,761 4.50%

    For 2018, Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 608 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 170 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 812 $320,820,000 $395,099 $3,624 5.64%
    15 Year 15 $4,195,000 $279,667 $3,353 4.33%
    20 Year 12 $3,290,000 $274,167 $2,698 4.90%
    Other 3 $805,000 $268,333 $1,523 4.63%
    10 Year 2 $530,000 $265,000 $1,590 4.25%
    30+ year 1 $585,000 $585,000 $0 3.88%

    For 2018, Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 812 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 15 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 97 $35,895,000 $370,052
    $5k+ 33 $16,855,000 $510,758
    $2k-3k 28 $10,140,000 $362,143
    $<1k 9 $1,975,000 $219,444
    $3k-4k 9 $3,355,000 $372,778
    $4k-5k 8 $3,130,000 $391,250

    Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's average total fees were $3,624, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 97 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 573 $225,475,000 $393,499
    5-6% 216 $75,140,000 $347,870
    3-4% 34 $18,740,000 $551,176
    6-7% 13 $6,035,000 $464,231
    7-8% 5 $3,315,000 $663,000
    Over 8% 4 $1,520,000 $380,000

    During 2018, Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc's average interest rate for loans was 5.64%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 573 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 334 $98,250,000 $294,162 $3,895 6.26%
    $400k-600k 253 $123,085,000 $486,502 $3,223 5.40%
    $100k-200k 125 $19,105,000 $152,840 $2,640 5.01%
    $600k-1MM 104 $72,670,000 $698,750 $4,691 4.85%
    $100,000 or less 17 $1,385,000 $81,471 $2,646 5.24%
    $1MM+ 12 $15,730,000 $1,310,833 $4,625 4.66%

    2018 saw Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 334 originations, totaling $98,250,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 244 $103,800,000 $425,410 $2,940 4.83%
    $75k-100k 165 $53,685,000 $325,364 $3,021 8.61%
    $50k-75k 157 $41,725,000 $265,764 $5,306 4.81%
    $150k-250k 151 $73,355,000 $485,795 $3,467 4.84%
    $250k+ 67 $42,735,000 $637,836 $3,895 5.01%
    $50k or less 60 $14,560,000 $242,667 $3,328 5.05%

    Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 244 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 165 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 135 $52,775,000 $390,926 $3,137 8.31%
    20-30% 125 $50,225,000 $401,800 $5,288 4.88%
    50-60% 84 $34,660,000 $412,619 $1,566 4.67%
    <20% 80 $25,200,000 $315,000 $4,790 5.01%
    41% 43 $16,915,000 $393,372 $2,806 4.83%
    49% 39 $16,345,000 $419,103 $1,584 4.86%
    38% 33 $12,845,000 $389,242 $2,891 4.83%
    44% 32 $11,940,000 $373,125 $3,071 5.10%
    46% 32 $11,800,000 $368,750 $14,895 4.93%
    47% 31 $11,725,000 $378,226 $1,643 4.94%
    40% 30 $12,600,000 $420,000 $3,262 4.81%
    43% 30 $11,850,000 $395,000 $1,913 4.90%
    45% 30 $11,350,000 $378,333 $1,568 10.06%
    36% 29 $12,585,000 $433,966 $2,332 4.72%
    37% 26 $9,120,000 $350,769 $3,216 4.69%
    48% 21 $8,705,000 $414,524 $1,543 4.83%
    39% 21 $8,225,000 $391,667 $4,244 5.05%
    42% 16 $6,540,000 $408,750 $2,144 4.76%
    >60% 6 $3,490,000 $581,667 $1,590 4.19%

    Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 135 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 125 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 690 $268,600,000 $389,275 $3,079 5.76%
    Asian 72 $32,530,000 $451,806 $3,356 4.93%
    Black 41 $13,025,000 $317,683 $4,110 4.83%
    Not provided 25 $8,855,000 $354,200 $16,864 4.84%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 8 $3,630,000 $453,750 $4,919 4.67%
    American Indian 8 $3,130,000 $391,250 $2,754 4.81%
    Korean 1 $455,000 $455,000 $5,301 6.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    Cornerstone First Mortgage Inc has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    1.5 1 $445,000 $445,000
    NA 844 $329,780,000 $390,735

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 4 $870,000 $217,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 841 $329,355,000 $391,623

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 25 $7,435,000 $297,400 $2,839 4.81%
    40-60% 87 $35,055,000 $402,931 $2,726 10.30%
    60-80% 264 $113,470,000 $429,811 $2,957 5.56%
    80-100% 416 $150,630,000 $362,091 $4,099 4.82%
    Over 100% 43 $19,255,000 $447,791 $5,004 4.57%
    Under 20% 10 $4,380,000 $438,000 $3,503 4.68%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Cornerstone Mortgage Group, LLC VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 100.0%