Tradition Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Tradition Mortgage is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Tradition Mortgage 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 markets by origination volume include: Minneapolis, Fergus Falls, Phoenix, Brainerd, and Duluth among others. We have data for 40 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Tradition Mortgage 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. Tradition Mortgage 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 | 6.88% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.96% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year Cash-out Refi | 7.07% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 7.21% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year FHA Refi | 6.97% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.44% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year VA Refi | 6.21% | 4/5/25 |
| 30 Year USDA Purchase | 6.72% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.05% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.08% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.08% | 4/5/25 |
| 15 Year VA Purchase | 5.15% | 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
1,055Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)
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Relative Rate
Tradition Mortgage's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.7%.
The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.
This yields a difference of 0.15%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Tradition Mortgage's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $5,905.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 829 | $343,555,000 | $414,421 | $6,252 | 6.66% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 64 | $16,670,000 | $260,469 | $5,185 | 6.67% |
| Fergus Falls, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 37 | $9,825,000 | $265,541 | $5,811 | 6.73% |
| PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $5,405,000 | $415,769 | $5,049 | 6.91% |
| Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 20 | $5,150,000 | $257,500 | $4,983 | 6.62% |
| DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 11 | $3,995,000 | $363,182 | $5,385 | 6.90% |
| Faribault-Northfield, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $3,665,000 | $523,571 | $4,601 | 6.87% |
| EAU CLAIRE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 10 | $2,020,000 | $202,000 | $3,423 | 6.67% |
| Alexandria, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $1,780,000 | $296,667 | $4,905 | 6.83% |
| CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $1,760,000 | $880,000 | $7,635 | 7.44% |
| Hutchinson, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $1,645,000 | $235,000 | $4,632 | 6.48% |
| ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 6 | $1,460,000 | $243,333 | $5,884 | 6.77% |
| DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $1,140,000 | $570,000 | $3,086 | 6.62% |
| Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,115,000 | $371,667 | $4,402 | 7.29% |
| ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $1,035,000 | $345,000 | $5,605 | 6.66% |
| Menomonie, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $960,000 | $480,000 | $2,957 | 7.31% |
| Grand Rapids, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $925,000 | $308,333 | $4,280 | 7.33% |
| MADISON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $810,000 | $405,000 | $8,039 | 7.43% |
| North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $690,000 | $345,000 | $7,076 | 7.25% |
| Red Wing, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 3 | $665,000 | $221,667 | $4,571 | 6.46% |
| COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $610,000 | $305,000 | $3,546 | 6.74% |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $525,000 | $525,000 | $6,568 | 6.62% |
| MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $520,000 | $260,000 | $3,376 | 6.56% |
| DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $385,000 | $385,000 | $3,660 | 6.99% |
| PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $365,000 | $365,000 | $4,866 | 6.99% |
| Platteville, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $340,000 | $170,000 | $2,961 | 7.13% |
| NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $335,000 | $335,000 | $5,316 | 7.13% |
| AKRON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $335,000 | $335,000 | $6,625 | 7.13% |
| HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $315,000 | $315,000 | $11,108 | 7.38% |
| Bemidji, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | $3,653 | 7.38% |
| GREEN BAY, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $275,000 | $275,000 | $3,563 | 6.63% |
| Winona, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $255,000 | $255,000 | $8,045 | 6.63% |
| WAUSAU-WESTON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $245,000 | $245,000 | $5,096 | 6.88% |
| TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $3,907 | 7.63% |
| APPLETON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $3,299 | 7.50% |
| GRAND FORKS, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $185,000 | $185,000 | $3,929 | 7.13% |
| Albert Lea, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $175,000 | $175,000 | $3,240 | 6.99% |
| New Ulm, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $155,000 | $155,000 | $7,513 | 6.88% |
| Austin, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $3,094 | 6.25% |
| Wahpeton, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $3,051 | 6.75% |
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Product Mix
| Loan Type | Originations | Total Value | Avg. Loan | Avg. Fees | Avg. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conventional | 976 | $380,140,000 | $389,488 | $5,683 | 6.71% |
| VA | 44 | $18,140,000 | $412,273 | $8,538 | 6.28% |
| FHA | 35 | $11,915,000 | $340,429 | $11,341 | 6.41% |
For 2024, Tradition Mortgage's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 976 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 44 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2024, Tradition Mortgage's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 870 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 129 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2024, Tradition Mortgage's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 985 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 33 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Tradition Mortgage's average total fees were $5,905, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 408 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2024, Tradition Mortgage's average interest rate for loans was 6.70%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 659 originations.
Loan Sizing
2024 saw Tradition Mortgage place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 476 originations, totaling $143,240,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Tradition Mortgage lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $150k-250k range, with 308 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 248 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Tradition Mortgage lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 218 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 199 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications99.22%
Tradition Mortgage has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination91.00%
Tradition Mortgage has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 1,055 | $410,195,000 | $388,810 |