Jefferson Financial Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Jefferson Financial is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. Jefferson Financial has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: New Orleans, Lafayette, Fayetteville, Baton Rouge, and Houston among others. We have data for 8 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Jefferson Financial 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. Jefferson Financial 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.32% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 5.76% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 5.96% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.09% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.09% | 4/5/25 |
| 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
60Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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JEFFERSON FINANCIAL - 2024
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Relative Rate
Jefferson Financial's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.85%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of 0.3%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Jefferson Financial's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $3,940.
The average total origination fees for 30 year fixed rate mortgages across all lenders (for all loan values, including
both points & up-front fees in addition to origination fees) were $8,356.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 53 | $13,235,000 | $249,717 | $3,618 | 6.35% |
| LAFAYETTE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 | $4,248 | 6.25% |
| FAYETTEVILLE-SPRINGDALE-ROGERS, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $305,000 | $305,000 | $2,585 | 6.50% |
| BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $3,167 | 6.04% |
| HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $4,671 | 5.90% |
| HOUMA-THIBODAUX, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $3,211 | 6.50% |
| HAMMOND, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $165,000 | $165,000 | $2,643 | 6.58% |
| GULFPORT-BILOXI, MS (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $145,000 | $145,000 | $2,722 | 6.37% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 56 | $14,550,000 | $259,821 | $3,581 | 6.15% |
| HELOC | 4 | $420,000 | $105,000 | n/a | 9.09% |
For 2024, Jefferson Financial's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 56 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 4 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, Jefferson Financial's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 30 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 23 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, Jefferson Financial's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 29 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 17 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
| Origination Fee/Closing Cost | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| $<1k | 55 | $13,785,000 | $250,636 |
| $5k+ | 1 | $765,000 | $765,000 |
Jefferson Financial's average total fees were $3,940, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 55 originations.
Interest Rates
| Loan Rate | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-7% | 31 | $9,755,000 | $314,677 |
| 5-6% | 24 | $4,690,000 | $195,417 |
| Over 8% | 5 | $525,000 | $105,000 |
During 2024, Jefferson Financial's average interest rate for loans was 6.85%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 31 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Jefferson Financial place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 25 originations, totaling $6,895,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Jefferson Financial lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 19 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 15 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Jefferson Financial lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 19 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 15 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications85.71%
Jefferson Financial has an average approval rate.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination83.33%
Jefferson Financial has a below average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 60 | $14,970,000 | $249,500 |