Communityamerica Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lenexa, KS

LEI: 5493002QRULT2T40BH09

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Review & Overview

Communityamerica is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Communityamerica has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Kansas City, St. Louis, Lawrence, Topeka, and Dallas among others. We have data for 73 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Communityamerica has an average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Communityamerica 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 4.87% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.40% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.50% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.62% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.12% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 6.29% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.17% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.44% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 7.29% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.82% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.74% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.74% 4/21/24
15 Year FHA Purchase 7.41% 4/21/24
15 Year FHA Refi 7.55% 4/21/24
15 Year VA Purchase 6.55% 4/21/24
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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Originations

5,020

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$712,960,000

Awards

COMMUNITYAMERICA 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze COMMUNITYAMERICA FHA Loans bronze
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4,670 $652,150,000 $139,647 $3,026 4.38%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 67 $8,485,000 $126,642 $3,181 4.22%
Outside of Metro Areas 58 $8,370,000 $144,310 $2,760 4.27%
LAWRENCE, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 29 $4,845,000 $167,069 $2,903 4.36%
TOPEKA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 31 $3,605,000 $116,290 $3,305 4.33%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,780,000 $278,000 $4,629 4.51%
Warsaw, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $2,525,000 $2,525,000 $0 5.50%
Warrensburg, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,950,000 $162,500 $4,406 4.99%
ST. JOSEPH, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,705,000 $113,667 $2,240 4.81%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,595,000 $227,857 $2,649 4.55%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,570,000 $392,500 $4,795 4.97%
WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,350,000 $225,000 $5,134 4.56%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,090,000 $272,500 $4,438 4.47%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,060,000 $530,000 $3,667 4.50%
Ottawa, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $995,000 $110,556 $2,394 4.84%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $990,000 $495,000 $3,426 4.75%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $910,000 $455,000 $3,270 4.88%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $885,000 $177,000 $2,953 4.65%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $885,000 $295,000 $2,778 5.00%
DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $875,000 $291,667 $5,066 4.67%
FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $845,000 $169,000 $2,275 4.40%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $655,000 $218,333 $2,942 4.83%
SPRINGFIELD, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $600,000 $100,000 $2,030 5.04%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $4,319 4.63%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $560,000 $140,000 $3,185 4.97%
JEFFERSON CITY, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $4,787 4.06%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $2,871 4.38%
AMARILLO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $4,868 4.63%
GREELEY, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $2,837 3.63%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $455,000 $151,667 $3,536 4.63%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $5,014 4.63%
LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $3,609 4.50%
LINCOLN, NE (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $3,759 4.50%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $7,109 4.50%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $8,849 4.13%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $5,152 4.69%
Atchison, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $330,000 $82,500 $2,809 4.31%
Hannibal, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $5,980 5.25%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $4,390 4.75%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,164 4.63%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,791 3.88%
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,762 4.63%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $9,622 4.75%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $2,831 4.63%
MADERA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $4,048 4.38%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $3,981 4.63%
Fredericksburg, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $7,503 4.25%
COLUMBIA, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $250,000 $125,000 $1,834 5.31%
LITTLE ROCK-NORTH LITTLE ROCK-CONWAY, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,243 5.00%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $2,465 5.00%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,746 4.50%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,355 4.63%
Salina, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,815 4.75%
MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,156 4.75%
ODESSA, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,576 4.88%
FORT SMITH, AR-OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,688 4.38%
TULSA, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,207 4.63%
Dodge City, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,495 5.00%
Tahlequah, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,990 4.88%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $3,766 4.38%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,897 4.63%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,425 4.50%
BOULDER, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,136 4.00%
Farmington, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,709 5.00%
El Dorado, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,644 4.38%
Branson, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,086 4.88%
Maryville, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $0 4.88%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,872 4.88%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $2,868 5.38%
WARNER ROBINS, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $2,755 6.13%
Pittsburg, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $2,258 5.25%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $45,000 $45,000 $2,963 4.75%
JOPLIN, MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $15,000 $15,000 $0 2.49%
Communityamerica's top markets include Kansas City, St. Louis, Lawrence, Topeka, and Dallas among others.

Their top states include:
  • Missouri (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Kansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (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 2,458 $510,620,000 $207,738 $2,766 4.62%
    HELOC 2,287 $150,175,000 $65,665 n/a 4.10%
    FHA 179 $30,405,000 $169,860 $5,505 4.72%
    VA 87 $20,265,000 $232,931 $5,914 4.37%
    USDA 9 $1,495,000 $166,111 $3,949 4.78%

    For 2018, Communityamerica's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 2,458 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 2,287 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 2,085 $447,745,000 $214,746 $3,049 4.62%
    Other 1,137 $67,495,000 $59,362 $0 4.37%
    Home Improvement 919 $59,285,000 $64,510 $3,194 3.75%
    Cash Out Refi 451 $75,335,000 $167,040 $3,172 4.65%
    Refi 428 $63,100,000 $147,430 $2,905 4.36%

    For 2018, Communityamerica's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 2,085 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 1,137 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 2,648 $209,430,000 $79,090 $2,598 4.10%
    30 Year 2,173 $467,525,000 $215,152 $3,170 4.70%
    20 Year 96 $17,210,000 $179,271 $2,569 4.50%
    10 Year 41 $4,895,000 $119,390 $2,506 4.01%
    Other 33 $5,275,000 $159,848 $2,262 5.17%
    5 Year 22 $7,780,000 $353,636 $0 5.47%
    1 Year 7 $845,000 $120,714 $0 5.71%

    For 2018, Communityamerica's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 2,648 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 2,173 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 2,038 $390,450,000 $191,585
    $1k-2k 502 $115,970,000 $231,016
    $2k-3k 75 $20,415,000 $272,200
    $3k-4k 31 $8,275,000 $266,935
    $5k+ 15 $6,205,000 $413,667
    $4k-5k 11 $3,885,000 $353,182

    Communityamerica's average total fees were $3,170, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 2,038 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 2,084 $435,170,000 $208,815
    <2.5% 684 $47,840,000 $69,942
    2.5-3% 619 $39,595,000 $63,966
    3-4% 525 $80,725,000 $153,762
    6-7% 427 $26,995,000 $63,220
    5-6% 423 $69,065,000 $163,274
    7-8% 238 $12,670,000 $53,235
    Over 8% 20 $900,000 $45,000

    During 2018, Communityamerica's average interest rate for loans was 4.70%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 2,084 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 2,300 $122,510,000 $53,265 $2,382 4.23%
    $100k-200k 1,511 $219,805,000 $145,470 $2,835 4.50%
    $200k-400k 1,019 $270,025,000 $264,990 $3,453 4.52%
    $400k-600k 151 $69,485,000 $460,166 $3,760 4.54%
    $600k-1MM 33 $22,925,000 $694,697 $4,394 4.45%
    $1MM+ 6 $8,210,000 $1,368,333 $4,816 4.63%

    2018 saw Communityamerica place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 2,300 originations, totaling $122,510,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 1,290 $184,920,000 $143,349 $3,282 4.42%
    $50k-75k 1,034 $126,270,000 $122,118 $2,990 4.38%
    $75k-100k 1,023 $136,805,000 $133,729 $3,016 4.39%
    $150k-250k 763 $135,975,000 $178,211 $3,292 4.31%
    $50k or less 618 $61,490,000 $99,498 $2,701 4.37%
    $250k+ 210 $52,860,000 $251,714 $3,361 4.22%

    Communityamerica lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,290 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 1,034 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 1,208 $159,760,000 $132,252 $2,839 4.16%
    30-36% 1,105 $151,825,000 $137,398 $2,955 4.42%
    <20% 435 $52,105,000 $119,782 $2,654 3.75%
    42% 270 $34,580,000 $128,074 $3,656 4.38%
    39% 251 $31,495,000 $125,478 $2,946 4.64%
    38% 246 $32,480,000 $132,033 $3,177 4.58%
    41% 210 $29,000,000 $138,095 $2,993 4.57%
    36% 210 $29,040,000 $138,286 $3,168 4.46%
    37% 190 $25,730,000 $135,421 $2,859 4.62%
    40% 186 $24,370,000 $131,022 $3,005 4.69%
    49% 93 $19,475,000 $209,409 $3,024 4.57%
    43% 91 $16,465,000 $180,934 $3,144 4.64%
    47% 82 $17,380,000 $211,951 $3,041 4.73%
    44% 80 $15,600,000 $195,000 $3,191 4.68%
    48% 79 $14,305,000 $181,076 $2,927 4.68%
    46% 78 $16,210,000 $207,821 $3,544 4.67%
    45% 75 $15,015,000 $200,200 $3,186 4.72%
    50-60% 74 $14,200,000 $191,892 $5,558 4.55%
    >60% 1 $645,000 $645,000 $2,829 4.50%

    Communityamerica lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,208 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 1,105 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 4,134 $567,430,000 $137,259 $3,021 4.35%
    Not provided 460 $76,500,000 $166,304 $3,277 4.39%
    Black 211 $27,735,000 $131,445 $3,164 4.80%
    Asian 119 $23,055,000 $193,739 $3,024 4.37%
    Not applicable 51 $12,605,000 $247,157 $0 5.42%
    American Indian 34 $4,590,000 $135,000 $3,009 3.94%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 8 $910,000 $113,750 $3,943 4.93%
    Filipino 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 4.74%
    Chinese 1 $55,000 $55,000 $0 2.99%
    Japanese 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 2.49%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    86.64%

    Communityamerica has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    71.65%

    Communityamerica has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 5,020 $712,960,000 $142,024

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 3 $1,245,000 $415,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 15 $1,215,000 $81,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 5,002 $710,500,000 $142,043

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 1,024 $78,250,000 $76,416 $2,399 4.27%
    40-60% 371 $50,705,000 $136,671 $2,901 4.16%
    60-80% 889 $168,955,000 $190,051 $2,768 4.51%
    80-100% 1,647 $359,665,000 $218,376 $3,165 4.63%
    Over 100% 36 $9,060,000 $251,667 $9,766 4.72%
    Under 20% 1,051 $45,925,000 $43,696 $1,590 4.06%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Community Lending of America, Inc. VA mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 100.0%