Golden Plains Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Garden City, KS

LEI: 5493003P55WOWIBVUF09

Tax ID: 48-0587457

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Review & Overview

Golden Plains is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi and 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 19 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Golden Plains 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. 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 8.73% 4/22/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.70% 4/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.79% 4/22/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.81% 4/22/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.60% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.15% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.09% 4/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.09% 4/22/24
15 Year USDA Purchase 5.68% 4/22/24
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Originations

1,178

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$167,060,000
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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) 341 $50,785,000 $148,930 $1,437 2.72%
Hays, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 278 $41,990,000 $151,043 $2,218 2.66%
Outside of Metro Areas 312 $38,200,000 $122,436 $1,936 2.71%
WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 95 $15,535,000 $163,526 $1,563 2.63%
Dodge City, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 51 $6,715,000 $131,667 $1,620 2.75%
Liberal, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 40 $4,760,000 $119,000 $1,800 2.61%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $3,015,000 $231,923 $1,653 2.50%
Parsons, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $1,055,000 $81,154 $1,645 2.53%
LAWRENCE, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $985,000 $328,333 $2,233 3.00%
TOPEKA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $830,000 $138,333 $2,014 2.54%
MANHATTAN, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $745,000 $149,000 $1,913 2.63%
Great Bend, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $680,000 $170,000 $1,723 2.28%
Salina, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $440,000 $73,333 $1,278 2.81%
Hutchinson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $1,748 2.75%
McPherson, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $300,000 $150,000 $1,819 2.25%
Coffeyville, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $255,000 $85,000 $1,606 2.75%
Ottawa, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,165 2.75%
Emporia, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $120,000 $60,000 $1,911 2.50%
Winfield, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,845 2.38%
Golden Plains's top markets include Garden City, Hays, Wichita, Dodge City, and Liberal among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,094 $156,300,000 $142,870 $1,679 2.67%
    USDA 84 $10,760,000 $128,095 $3,358 2.90%

    For 2020, Golden Plains's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,094 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 84 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 603 $87,005,000 $144,287 $1,645 2.56%
    Home Purchase 407 $57,355,000 $140,921 $2,039 2.84%
    Cash Out Refi 166 $22,190,000 $133,675 $1,774 2.78%
    Home Improvement 1 $335,000 $335,000 $1,637 2.38%
    Other 1 $175,000 $175,000 $1,751 2.50%

    For 2020, Golden Plains's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 603 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 407 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 575 $89,885,000 $156,322 $1,991 2.85%
    15 Year 392 $49,550,000 $126,403 $1,644 2.37%
    20 Year 135 $20,205,000 $149,667 $1,616 2.83%
    10 Year 57 $5,325,000 $93,421 $1,504 2.60%
    Other 14 $1,620,000 $115,714 $1,451 2.95%
    1 Year 4 $440,000 $110,000 $1,196 4.50%
    5 Year 1 $35,000 $35,000 $968 6.00%

    For 2020, Golden Plains's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 575 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 392 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,150 $163,010,000 $141,748
    $1k-2k 25 $3,695,000 $147,800
    $2k-3k 2 $260,000 $130,000

    Golden Plains's average total fees were $1,991, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,150 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    <2.5% 591 $83,365,000 $141,058
    2.5-3% 382 $57,530,000 $150,602
    3-4% 175 $23,445,000 $133,971
    4-5% 25 $2,515,000 $100,600
    5-6% 2 $60,000 $30,000
    7-8% 2 $70,000 $35,000
    6-7% 1 $75,000 $75,000

    During 2020, Golden Plains's average interest rate for loans was 2.85%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was <2.5%, with 591 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 631 $91,205,000 $144,540 $1,822 2.65%
    $100,000 or less 343 $24,305,000 $70,860 $1,712 2.79%
    $200k-400k 197 $48,605,000 $246,726 $1,866 2.64%
    $400k-600k 7 $2,945,000 $420,714 $2,117 2.54%

    2020 saw Golden Plains place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 631 originations, totaling $91,205,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 340 $43,850,000 $128,971 $1,846 2.75%
    $50k or less 265 $27,005,000 $101,906 $1,869 2.75%
    $100k-150k 244 $41,680,000 $170,820 $1,753 2.62%
    $75k-100k 233 $35,115,000 $150,708 $1,701 2.61%
    $150k-250k 78 $15,110,000 $193,718 $1,768 2.66%
    $250k+ 17 $4,175,000 $245,588 $1,928 2.55%

    Golden Plains lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 340 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 265 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 391 $55,215,000 $141,215 $1,799 2.66%
    30-36% 239 $35,775,000 $149,686 $1,794 2.68%
    <20% 181 $23,715,000 $131,022 $1,731 2.54%
    39% 50 $6,960,000 $139,200 $1,902 2.80%
    37% 48 $6,590,000 $137,292 $1,843 2.86%
    36% 45 $6,655,000 $147,889 $1,855 2.70%
    38% 41 $5,925,000 $144,512 $1,651 2.80%
    41% 34 $4,960,000 $145,882 $1,977 2.85%
    40% 33 $4,295,000 $130,152 $1,974 2.84%
    44% 33 $4,045,000 $122,576 $1,613 2.72%
    43% 31 $4,895,000 $157,903 $1,790 2.76%
    42% 28 $4,230,000 $151,071 $1,972 2.71%
    45% 9 $955,000 $106,111 $1,703 3.10%
    46% 5 $905,000 $181,000 $2,109 2.63%
    47% 5 $1,085,000 $217,000 $1,511 2.55%
    48% 4 $630,000 $157,500 $1,793 2.94%
    50-60% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,324 2.88%

    Golden Plains lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 391 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 239 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,082 $154,310,000 $142,616 $1,802 2.70%
    Not provided 64 $8,000,000 $125,000 $1,802 2.54%
    Asian 17 $2,335,000 $137,353 $1,555 2.56%
    American Indian 9 $1,265,000 $140,556 $1,830 2.64%
    Black 3 $685,000 $228,333 $2,105 2.88%
    Not applicable 3 $465,000 $155,000 $1,758 2.21%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.57%

    Golden Plains has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    92.19%

    Golden Plains has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 1,178 $167,060,000 $141,817

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 19 $1,585,000 $83,421
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 1,159 $165,475,000 $142,774

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 38 $2,680,000 $70,526 $1,478 2.79%
    40-60% 150 $18,160,000 $121,067 $1,612 2.47%
    60-80% 466 $69,920,000 $150,043 $1,683 2.64%
    80-100% 513 $75,275,000 $146,735 $1,975 2.75%
    Over 100% 5 $725,000 $145,000 $3,546 3.00%
    Under 20% 6 $300,000 $50,000 $1,025 5.02%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GOLDEN BEAR CAPITAL INC. Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 100.0%