Guaranty Mortgage Service Rates, Fees & Info

WATERLOO, IA

LEI: 5493005YTC55FC2VCK79

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Review & Overview

Guaranty Mortgage Service is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Guaranty Mortgage Service 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.) Their top (well, only) market is Anchorage.

Guaranty Mortgage Service has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. They have a below average pick rate when compared to similar lenders. Guaranty Mortgage Service is typically an average 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 5.74% 5/4/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 4.89% 5/4/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 6.00% 5/4/24
30 Year VA Purchase 5.03% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 5/4/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 5/4/24
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Originations

31

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$9,485,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
ANCHORAGE, AK (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $7,955,000 $294,630 $8,083 4.58%
Outside of Metro Areas 4 $1,530,000 $382,500 $0 3.99%
Guaranty Mortgage Service's top markets include and Anchorage among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 20 $6,050,000 $302,500 $0 4.65%
    VA 9 $3,255,000 $361,667 $10,675 4.07%
    FHA 2 $180,000 $90,000 $2,898 5.06%

    For 2022, Guaranty Mortgage Service's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 20 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 9 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 28 $8,500,000 $303,571 $8,083 4.68%
    Refi 2 $820,000 $410,000 $0 3.37%
    Cash Out Refi 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 1.99%

    For 2022, Guaranty Mortgage Service's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 28 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 2 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 29 $8,775,000 $302,586 $8,083 4.64%
    15 Year 2 $710,000 $355,000 $0 2.49%

    For 2022, Guaranty Mortgage Service's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 29 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 2 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 1 $105,000 $105,000
    $3k-4k 1 $405,000 $405,000
    $4k-5k 1 $435,000 $435,000

    Guaranty Mortgage Service's average total fees were $8,083, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 1 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 10 $3,450,000 $345,000
    3-4% 9 $2,565,000 $285,000
    5-6% 6 $1,430,000 $238,333
    6-7% 3 $955,000 $318,333
    2.5-3% 2 $920,000 $460,000
    <2.5% 1 $165,000 $165,000

    During 2022, Guaranty Mortgage Service's average interest rate for loans was 4.64%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 10 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 16 $4,860,000 $303,750 $8,528 4.61%
    $400k-600k 8 $3,680,000 $460,000 $12,822 4.44%
    $100k-200k 6 $870,000 $145,000 $4,457 4.52%
    $100,000 or less 1 $75,000 $75,000 $1,339 3.38%

    2022 saw Guaranty Mortgage Service place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 16 originations, totaling $4,860,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 9 $3,375,000 $375,000 $5,949 4.64%
    $75k-100k 8 $2,650,000 $331,250 $19,695 4.41%
    $50k-75k 5 $1,355,000 $271,000 $5,643 4.60%
    $50k or less 4 $530,000 $132,500 $2,898 4.34%
    $150k-250k 3 $1,015,000 $338,333 $11,413 3.62%
    $250k+ 2 $560,000 $280,000 $0 5.74%

    Guaranty Mortgage Service lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 9 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 8 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 7 $2,135,000 $305,000 $0 4.75%
    42% 4 $980,000 $245,000 $5,949 4.44%
    50-60% 4 $700,000 $175,000 $2,898 4.66%
    20-30% 3 $805,000 $268,333 $0 4.54%
    <20% 2 $810,000 $405,000 $0 3.74%
    41% 2 $630,000 $315,000 $0 5.50%
    46% 2 $960,000 $480,000 $19,695 5.00%
    36% 1 $345,000 $345,000 $5,643 3.50%
    38% 1 $475,000 $475,000 $0 3.25%
    45% 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 4.99%
    >60% 1 $435,000 $435,000 $0 4.50%
    47% 1 $325,000 $325,000 $11,413 4.25%
    39% 1 $275,000 $275,000 $0 3.75%
    40% 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 3.75%

    Guaranty Mortgage Service lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 7 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 42%, with 4 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 24 $7,370,000 $307,083 $6,086 4.54%
    Asian 3 $1,045,000 $348,333 $0 4.08%
    Black 2 $560,000 $280,000 $0 4.13%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $405,000 $405,000 $19,695 3.50%
    Other Asian 1 $105,000 $105,000 $4,457 6.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    Guaranty Mortgage Service has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    87.10%

    Guaranty Mortgage Service has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 31 $9,485,000 $305,968

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    31 $9,485,000 $305,968

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    60-80% 10 $2,830,000 $283,000 $0 3.91%
    80-100% 19 $5,925,000 $311,842 $4,347 4.89%
    Over 100% 2 $730,000 $365,000 $15,554 3.88%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2022 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GUARANTEED RATE INC. Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 50.0%
    GUARANTEED RATE INC. FHA mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 50.0%