Golden Plains Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Garden City, KS

LEI: 5493003P55WOWIBVUF09

Tax ID: 48-0587457

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  • Loan Length
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  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Golden Plains is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Golden Plains has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Garden City, Hays, Wichita, Dodge City, and Liberal among others. We have data for 16 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Golden Plains 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. Golden Plains 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) 8.73% 4/18/24
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.70% 4/18/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.79% 4/18/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.81% 4/18/24
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.60% 4/18/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.15% 4/18/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.09% 4/18/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.09% 4/18/24
    15 Year USDA Purchase 5.68% 4/18/24
    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

    453

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $56,105,000
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Garden City, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 151 $18,835,000 $124,735 $1,385 4.17%
    Outside of Metro Areas 137 $15,065,000 $109,964 $1,904 3.98%
    Hays, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 69 $10,795,000 $156,449 $2,184 3.90%
    WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 45 $5,355,000 $119,000 $1,470 3.91%
    Dodge City, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $1,835,000 $107,941 $1,344 4.68%
    Liberal, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,080,000 $90,000 $1,670 3.85%
    KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $800,000 $200,000 $1,760 3.69%
    Great Bend, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $495,000 $99,000 $2,239 4.13%
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $455,000 $455,000 $3,512 3.38%
    Parsons, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $390,000 $97,500 $1,718 4.13%
    McPherson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $998 5.38%
    Hutchinson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $180,000 $90,000 $1,670 3.50%
    Salina, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $1,863 4.38%
    Ottawa, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $1,763 3.88%
    Pittsburg, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,721 3.13%
    MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,691 3.75%
    Golden Plains's top markets include Garden City, Hays, Wichita, Dodge City, and Liberal among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Kansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Michigan (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against GOLDEN PLAINS based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    HOME BANK AND TRUST COMPANY
    Similarity Rank: 90
    MID AMERICAN
    Similarity Rank: 128
    SKYWARD
    Similarity Rank: 148
    PANHANDLE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 212
    Wichita Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 275
    Emprise Bank
    Similarity Rank: 294
    GOLDEN PLAINS
    Similarity Rank: 448
    CREDIT UNION OF AMERICA
    Similarity Rank: 450
    HEARTLAND CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 480
    Landmark National Bank
    Similarity Rank: 520

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 409 $51,205,000 $125,196 $1,554 4.06%
    USDA 44 $4,900,000 $111,364 $3,066 3.92%

    For 2019, Golden Plains's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 409 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 44 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 304 $38,000,000 $125,000 $1,783 4.01%
    Refi 80 $9,560,000 $119,500 $1,473 4.02%
    Cash Out Refi 68 $8,500,000 $125,000 $1,620 4.22%
    Other 1 $45,000 $45,000 $435 5.50%

    For 2019, Golden Plains's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 304 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 80 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 259 $35,125,000 $135,618 $1,855 4.06%
    15 Year 96 $10,680,000 $111,250 $1,567 3.74%
    20 Year 52 $5,810,000 $111,731 $1,559 4.07%
    10 Year 26 $2,100,000 $80,769 $1,421 3.90%
    Other 15 $1,795,000 $119,667 $1,231 5.58%
    1 Year 5 $595,000 $119,000 $658 5.60%

    For 2019, Golden Plains's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 259 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 96 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 441 $54,015,000 $122,483
    $1k-2k 11 $1,965,000 $178,636

    Golden Plains's average total fees were $1,855, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 441 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 264 $33,580,000 $127,197
    4-5% 136 $16,080,000 $118,235
    5-6% 24 $2,580,000 $107,500
    2.5-3% 21 $3,555,000 $169,286
    7-8% 5 $195,000 $39,000
    Over 8% 2 $50,000 $25,000
    6-7% 1 $65,000 $65,000

    During 2019, Golden Plains's average interest rate for loans was 4.06%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 264 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 222 $30,970,000 $139,505 $1,765 3.95%
    $100,000 or less 181 $12,115,000 $66,934 $1,562 4.22%
    $200k-400k 49 $12,565,000 $256,429 $1,889 3.86%
    $400k-600k 1 $455,000 $455,000 $3,512 3.38%

    2019 saw Golden Plains place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 222 originations, totaling $30,970,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 156 $18,260,000 $117,051 $1,704 4.09%
    $50k or less 141 $13,055,000 $92,589 $1,743 4.09%
    $100k-150k 63 $10,125,000 $160,714 $1,613 3.95%
    $75k-100k 59 $7,635,000 $129,407 $1,591 4.06%
    $150k-250k 22 $4,410,000 $200,455 $1,852 3.98%
    $250k+ 12 $2,620,000 $218,333 $1,891 3.59%

    Golden Plains lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 156 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 141 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 143 $16,775,000 $117,308 $1,695 3.96%
    30-36% 87 $10,845,000 $124,655 $1,773 4.13%
    <20% 60 $7,690,000 $128,167 $1,593 3.94%
    38% 23 $3,075,000 $133,696 $1,545 4.08%
    40% 23 $3,005,000 $130,652 $1,919 4.15%
    37% 21 $2,415,000 $115,000 $1,864 4.21%
    41% 17 $1,915,000 $112,647 $1,663 4.38%
    36% 16 $2,040,000 $127,500 $1,726 4.22%
    42% 15 $1,935,000 $129,000 $1,833 4.03%
    43% 14 $1,600,000 $114,286 $1,662 4.12%
    39% 13 $1,935,000 $148,846 $1,955 3.68%
    44% 6 $860,000 $143,333 $1,192 4.19%
    45% 6 $850,000 $141,667 $1,312 4.35%
    47% 3 $365,000 $121,667 $1,100 3.88%
    46% 2 $260,000 $130,000 $1,554 3.75%
    49% 2 $290,000 $145,000 $1,393 4.06%
    50-60% 1 $65,000 $65,000 $1,351 4.13%
    48% 1 $185,000 $185,000 $1,802 4.13%

    Golden Plains lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 143 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 87 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 430 $53,070,000 $123,419 $1,695 4.06%
    Not provided 10 $1,370,000 $137,000 $1,931 3.65%
    Asian 9 $1,085,000 $120,556 $1,689 4.06%
    Black 3 $375,000 $125,000 $1,615 3.54%
    American Indian 1 $205,000 $205,000 $2,125 3.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    78.47%

    Golden Plains has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    68.65%

    Golden Plains has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    0.0 1 $125,000 $125,000
    NA 452 $55,980,000 $123,850

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 13 $1,215,000 $93,462
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 440 $54,890,000 $124,750

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 9 $555,000 $61,667 $1,114 5.08%
    40-60% 44 $4,280,000 $97,273 $1,422 4.01%
    60-80% 150 $19,980,000 $133,200 $1,644 3.97%
    80-100% 236 $30,220,000 $128,051 $1,801 4.00%
    Over 100% 8 $840,000 $105,000 $2,726 4.08%
    Under 20% 5 $135,000 $27,000 $624 7.15%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION, THE Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 2 66.7%
    GOLDEN 1 CREDIT UNION, THE Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Trouble during payment process 1 33.3%