American Financial Funding Corp. Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

LEMONT, IL

LEI: 254900GLWBN0BE3PD014

Tax ID: 36-3935147

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Review & Overview

American Financial Funding Corp. is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. American Financial Funding Corp. has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a high proportion of FHA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Chicago, South Bend, Kankakee, and Evansville among others. We have data for 5 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

American Financial Funding Corp. has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have an above average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. American Financial Funding Corp. 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 about average rates.

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Originations

157

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$33,085,000

Awards

American Financial Funding Corp. FHA Loans gold American Financial Funding Corp. FHA Loans gold
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 153 $32,455,000 $212,124 $4,052 4.74%
SOUTH BEND-MISHAWAKA, IN-MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $0 4.50%
KANKAKEE, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,944 5.25%
EVANSVILLE, IN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,470 5.38%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $85,000 $85,000 $0 4.38%
American Financial Funding Corp.'s top markets include Chicago, South Bend, Kankakee, and Evansville among others.

Their top states include:
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Indiana (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 95 $21,075,000 $221,842 $3,364 4.72%
    FHA 54 $10,160,000 $188,148 $4,266 4.79%
    VA 8 $1,850,000 $231,250 $7,799 4.77%

    For 2018, American Financial Funding Corp.'s most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 95 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 54 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 120 $24,900,000 $207,500 $4,235 4.77%
    Cash Out Refi 21 $3,825,000 $182,143 $3,172 4.63%
    Refi 16 $4,360,000 $272,500 $3,822 4.71%

    For 2018, American Financial Funding Corp.'s most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 120 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 21 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 141 $29,515,000 $209,326 $4,201 4.82%
    15 Year 14 $3,230,000 $230,714 $2,499 4.02%
    10 Year 1 $105,000 $105,000 $4,192 4.88%
    20 Year 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,625 4.50%

    For 2018, American Financial Funding Corp.'s most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 141 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 14 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 90 $17,590,000 $195,444
    $1k-2k 47 $10,565,000 $224,787
    $2k-3k 7 $1,565,000 $223,571
    $4k-5k 4 $960,000 $240,000
    $5k+ 4 $1,460,000 $365,000
    $3k-4k 3 $375,000 $125,000

    American Financial Funding Corp.'s average total fees were $4,201, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 90 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 104 $22,060,000 $212,115
    5-6% 38 $6,990,000 $183,947
    3-4% 14 $3,860,000 $275,714
    7-8% 1 $175,000 $175,000

    During 2018, American Financial Funding Corp.'s average interest rate for loans was 4.82%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 104 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 73 $20,275,000 $277,740 $4,799 4.62%
    $100k-200k 64 $9,730,000 $152,031 $3,365 4.84%
    $100,000 or less 16 $1,240,000 $77,500 $2,940 4.96%
    $400k-600k 4 $1,840,000 $460,000 $5,881 4.81%

    2018 saw American Financial Funding Corp. place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 73 originations, totaling $20,275,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 41 $7,855,000 $191,585 $3,937 4.77%
    $100k-150k 34 $7,940,000 $233,529 $3,286 4.64%
    $75k-100k 31 $6,805,000 $219,516 $4,262 4.65%
    $50k or less 28 $3,700,000 $132,143 $3,839 4.95%
    $150k-250k 13 $3,645,000 $280,385 $3,683 4.79%
    $250k+ 10 $3,140,000 $314,000 $6,797 4.66%

    American Financial Funding Corp. lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 41 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 34 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 26 $5,790,000 $222,692 $3,520 4.72%
    20-30% 25 $4,925,000 $197,000 $2,923 4.75%
    50-60% 23 $4,315,000 $187,609 $4,510 4.75%
    42% 11 $2,515,000 $228,636 $3,481 4.59%
    <20% 10 $2,080,000 $208,000 $3,087 5.06%
    39% 7 $1,655,000 $236,429 $9,122 4.52%
    48% 7 $1,565,000 $223,571 $3,914 4.71%
    36% 6 $1,580,000 $263,333 $5,995 4.46%
    43% 5 $865,000 $173,000 $3,381 4.88%
    49% 5 $1,025,000 $205,000 $4,223 4.63%
    45% 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $4,605 4.73%
    46% 5 $985,000 $197,000 $5,120 4.65%
    47% 4 $980,000 $245,000 $8,231 4.59%
    40% 4 $740,000 $185,000 $2,970 4.69%
    44% 4 $1,130,000 $282,500 $450 5.13%
    >60% 3 $335,000 $111,667 $2,944 5.13%
    41% 3 $815,000 $271,667 $6,591 4.96%
    37% 2 $310,000 $155,000 $830 5.06%
    38% 2 $200,000 $100,000 $563 4.75%

    American Financial Funding Corp. lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 26 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 25 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 109 $24,415,000 $223,991 $3,376 4.65%
    Black 48 $8,670,000 $180,625 $4,877 4.96%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.58%

    American Financial Funding Corp. has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    90.45%

    American Financial Funding Corp. has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    101.0 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1062.8 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1062.95 1 $365,000 $365,000
    1180.0 1 $235,000 $235,000
    1226.04 1 $215,000 $215,000
    1363.0 1 $215,000 $215,000
    1376.0 3 $865,000 $288,333
    1440.65 1 $125,000 $125,000
    1441.9 1 $315,000 $315,000
    1442.9 1 $85,000 $85,000
    1464.0 8 $2,040,000 $255,000
    1539.0 1 $165,000 $165,000
    169.0 1 $65,000 $65,000
    1744.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    1784.0 1 $245,000 $245,000
    1858.0 2 $330,000 $165,000
    1914.0 2 $460,000 $230,000
    1920.0 1 $215,000 $215,000
    2109.0 1 $55,000 $55,000
    2471.0 1 $305,000 $305,000
    2512.0 1 $305,000 $305,000
    2878.03 1 $245,000 $245,000
    3188.0 1 $395,000 $395,000
    3468.5 1 $55,000 $55,000
    3739.49 1 $135,000 $135,000
    3789.0 1 $155,000 $155,000
    4534.0 1 $225,000 $225,000
    45.9 1 $365,000 $365,000
    518.0 2 $730,000 $365,000
    563.0 3 $485,000 $161,667
    607.84 1 $285,000 $285,000
    615.0 1 $165,000 $165,000
    62.8 1 $105,000 $105,000
    68.0 3 $485,000 $161,667
    7035.0 1 $285,000 $285,000
    81.0 1 $115,000 $115,000
    852.0 1 $275,000 $275,000
    8923.0 1 $285,000 $285,000
    995.0 1 $185,000 $185,000
    NA 102 $21,300,000 $208,824

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 157 $33,085,000 $210,732

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 6 $820,000 $136,667 $1,289 4.50%
    40-60% 4 $1,010,000 $252,500 $5,649 4.63%
    60-80% 45 $9,635,000 $214,111 $3,178 4.66%
    80-100% 101 $21,415,000 $212,030 $4,392 4.80%
    Over 100% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $4,774 5.13%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Unable to get your credit report or credit score 1 50.0%
    AMERICAN FINANCING CORPORATION Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%