River Works Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lynn, MA

LEI: 54930067K4Z4NIZ4W068

Tax ID: 04-6061145

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Review & Overview

River Works is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi loans. River Works has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Boston, Manchester, Berlin, Worcester, and Providence among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

River Works 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. River Works 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 6.66% 12/4/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.49% 12/4/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.84% 12/4/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 12/4/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.68% 12/4/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.68% 12/4/24
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Originations

70

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$31,980,000

Awards

RIVER WORKS 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 63 $29,095,000 $461,825 $3,770 4.56%
MANCHESTER-NASHUA, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,225,000 $408,333 $3,694 4.92%
Berlin, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $525,000 $525,000 $4,103 5.38%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $3,947 5.50%
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $3,559 5.00%
BARNSTABLE TOWN, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $3,014 3.25%
River Works's top markets include Boston, Manchester, Berlin, Worcester, and Providence among others.

Their top states include:
  • Massachusetts (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Hampshire (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 69 $31,595,000 $457,899 $3,760 4.60%
    HELOC 1 $385,000 $385,000 n/a 3.50%

    For 2022, River Works's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 69 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 40 $20,830,000 $520,750 $4,466 4.94%
    Cash Out Refi 24 $8,020,000 $334,167 $2,807 3.96%
    Refi 6 $3,130,000 $521,667 $2,823 4.73%

    For 2022, River Works's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 40 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 24 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 63 $28,595,000 $453,889 $3,807 4.56%
    30+ year 3 $1,565,000 $521,667 $4,121 5.38%
    20 Year 2 $930,000 $465,000 $2,593 5.00%
    10 Year 1 $205,000 $205,000 $2,094 2.50%
    15 Year 1 $685,000 $685,000 $0 5.00%

    For 2022, River Works's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 63 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30+ year, with 3 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 60 $27,180,000 $453,000
    $1k-2k 2 $560,000 $280,000
    $5k+ 2 $1,040,000 $520,000
    $2k-3k 1 $385,000 $385,000

    River Works's average total fees were $3,807, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 60 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 24 $10,690,000 $445,417
    4-5% 21 $11,395,000 $542,619
    3-4% 16 $6,290,000 $393,125
    2.5-3% 7 $3,195,000 $456,429
    <2.5% 1 $205,000 $205,000
    6-7% 1 $205,000 $205,000

    During 2022, River Works's average interest rate for loans was 4.56%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 24 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 27 $8,145,000 $301,667 $3,442 4.42%
    $400k-600k 27 $13,465,000 $498,704 $3,603 4.75%
    $600k-1MM 10 $7,400,000 $740,000 $5,111 4.59%
    $100k-200k 4 $630,000 $157,500 $2,766 4.41%
    $1MM+ 2 $2,340,000 $1,170,000 $5,903 4.94%

    2022 saw River Works place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 27 originations, totaling $8,145,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 24 $11,110,000 $462,917 $3,792 4.66%
    $150k-250k 14 $7,290,000 $520,714 $3,575 4.56%
    $75k-100k 11 $3,855,000 $350,455 $3,452 4.53%
    $50k-75k 7 $2,135,000 $305,000 $4,141 4.57%
    $250k+ 5 $3,555,000 $711,000 $6,236 4.83%
    $50k or less 4 $830,000 $207,500 $2,762 3.66%

    River Works lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 24 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 14 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 16 $6,570,000 $410,625 $3,095 4.70%
    20-30% 11 $4,785,000 $435,000 $4,577 4.41%
    50-60% 5 $2,135,000 $427,000 $4,932 5.03%
    46% 5 $1,485,000 $297,000 $3,550 4.65%
    43% 4 $1,330,000 $332,500 $3,090 3.88%
    42% 4 $2,000,000 $500,000 $4,227 4.84%
    <20% 3 $2,165,000 $721,667 $4,358 4.83%
    37% 3 $2,445,000 $815,000 $5,025 4.13%
    44% 3 $1,335,000 $445,000 $3,682 4.50%
    39% 2 $820,000 $410,000 $3,533 3.94%
    45% 2 $660,000 $330,000 $2,988 4.19%
    40% 2 $460,000 $230,000 $2,996 4.75%
    41% 2 $630,000 $315,000 $3,456 4.19%
    >60% 1 $815,000 $815,000 $5,099 5.00%
    48% 1 $485,000 $485,000 $3,820 5.00%
    36% 1 $655,000 $655,000 $4,419 5.00%

    River Works lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 16 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 11 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 46 $18,950,000 $411,957 $3,449 4.38%
    Not provided 13 $7,705,000 $592,692 $5,013 5.05%
    Not applicable 5 $3,205,000 $641,000 $2,299 4.93%
    Black 6 $2,120,000 $353,333 $4,350 4.90%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.71%

    River Works has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    77.14%

    River Works has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 70 $31,980,000 $456,857

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    70 $31,980,000 $456,857

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 6 $1,500,000 $250,000 $2,359 4.67%
    40-60% 14 $4,410,000 $315,000 $2,952 4.19%
    60-80% 29 $15,155,000 $522,586 $4,426 4.56%
    80-100% 21 $10,915,000 $519,762 $3,772 4.86%