Paragon Home Loans Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info
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Review & Overview
Paragon Home Loans is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Paragon Home Loans has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Syracuse, Allentown, Binghamton, Cortland, and Plattsburgh among others. We have data for 33 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)Paragon Home Loans 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. Paragon Home Loans 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 relatively high rates.
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SimulatedRates™Mortgage Type |
Simulated Rate | Simulation Date |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.55% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year Conventional Refi | 6.44% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year FHA Purchase | 7.43% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year FHA Refi | 6.91% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year VA Purchase | 6.57% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year VA Refi | 6.55% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year USDA Purchase | 6.93% | 12/16/24 |
| 30 Year USDA Refi | 6.92% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Purchase | 6.12% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Conventional Refi | 6.21% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year Cash-out Refi | 6.21% | 12/16/24 |
| 15 Year FHA Refi | 5.68% | 12/16/24 |
| 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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Relative Rate
Paragon Home Loans's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was
6.71%.
The 2023 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.48%.
This yields a difference of 0.23%.
Relative Fees (Closing Costs)
Paragon Home Loans's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate
mortgage were $6,221.
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 $9,089.
Top Markets
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| Market | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan | Average Fees | Average Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYRACUSE, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 317 | $63,795,000 | $201,246 | $6,238 | 6.67% |
| ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) | 61 | $16,915,000 | $277,295 | $7,222 | 6.85% |
| BINGHAMTON, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 74 | $12,360,000 | $167,027 | $6,222 | 6.50% |
| Outside of Metro Areas | 40 | $8,010,000 | $200,250 | $6,834 | 6.69% |
| Cortland, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 48 | $7,630,000 | $158,958 | $6,506 | 6.62% |
| Plattsburgh, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 36 | $6,800,000 | $188,889 | $4,465 | 6.46% |
| Corning, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 42 | $6,510,000 | $155,000 | $5,518 | 6.61% |
| EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 23 | $5,825,000 | $253,261 | $7,509 | 7.15% |
| ELMIRA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 37 | $5,465,000 | $147,703 | $5,577 | 6.61% |
| BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 20 | $4,670,000 | $233,500 | $6,148 | 6.85% |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) | 11 | $2,935,000 | $266,818 | $7,357 | 7.17% |
| ITHACA, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 15 | $2,885,000 | $192,333 | $6,246 | 6.43% |
| UTICA-ROME, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 16 | $2,870,000 | $179,375 | $5,238 | 6.79% |
| Auburn, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 13 | $2,185,000 | $168,077 | $5,320 | 6.58% |
| Olean, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 17 | $1,965,000 | $115,588 | $5,434 | 6.78% |
| Malone, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 8 | $1,620,000 | $202,500 | $5,198 | 6.56% |
| ROCHESTER, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 7 | $1,505,000 | $215,000 | $6,049 | 6.68% |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $830,000 | $207,500 | $6,532 | 6.81% |
| Seneca Falls, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 4 | $760,000 | $190,000 | $7,225 | 6.47% |
| LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $590,000 | $295,000 | $8,493 | 6.88% |
| Oneonta, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $580,000 | $290,000 | $7,535 | 6.88% |
| Amsterdam, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $570,000 | $285,000 | $8,333 | 7.06% |
| WATERTOWN-FORT DRUM, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $480,000 | $240,000 | $9,943 | 6.75% |
| READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $460,000 | $230,000 | $4,019 | 6.25% |
| TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $420,000 | $210,000 | $6,967 | 7.19% |
| SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $420,000 | $210,000 | $5,539 | 7.25% |
| Ogdensburg-Massena, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $240,000 | $120,000 | $3,379 | 5.94% |
| LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $225,000 | $225,000 | $8,645 | 6.50% |
| Sayre, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $215,000 | $215,000 | $12,799 | 6.25% |
| Bradford, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 2 | $130,000 | $65,000 | $3,412 | 6.81% |
| Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $6,087 | 6.50% |
| ALBANY-SCHENECTADY-TROY, NY (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $5,117 | 6.88% |
| STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | $3,430 | 6.75% |
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Product Mix
For 2023, Paragon Home Loans's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 589 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 169 originations.
Loan Reason
For 2023, Paragon Home Loans's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 776 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 35 originations.
Loan Duration/Length
For 2023, Paragon Home Loans's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 779 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 25 originations.
Origination Fees/Closing Costs
Paragon Home Loans's average total fees were $6,221, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 293 originations.
Interest Rates
During 2023, Paragon Home Loans's average interest rate for loans was 6.71%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 469 originations.
Loan Sizing
2023 saw Paragon Home Loans place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 395 originations, totaling $59,535,000 in origination value.
Applicant Income
Paragon Home Loans lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 216 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 186 originations.
Applicant Debt to Income Ratio
Paragon Home Loans lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 152 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 131 originations.
Ethnicity Mix
Approval Rates
Total approvals of all applications95.55%
Paragon Home Loans has an exceptionally high approval rate. They either target their audience very well or may have lax underwriting protocols.
Pick Rate
Approvals leading to origination87.50%
Paragon Home Loans has an average pick rate.
Points and Fees
| Points | Originations | Total Value | Average Loan |
|---|---|---|---|
| NA | 816 | $160,160,000 | $196,275 |