U. T. Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Knoxville, TN

LEI: 5493008XX3NZ5S384W16

Tax ID: 62-0853550

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Review & Overview

U. T. is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi, Home Purchase, and Cash Out Refi loans. U. T. has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Knoxville, Martin, Union City, Sevierville, and Memphis among others. We have data for 11 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

U. T. 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. U. T. 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.36% 11/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.27% 11/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.58% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.23% 11/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.80% 11/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.80% 11/21/24
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Originations

315

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$41,995,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 235 $33,015,000 $140,489 $3,066 3.41%
Martin, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 37 $3,085,000 $83,378 $1,765 3.22%
Union City, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,360,000 $170,000 $3,845 3.20%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $945,000 $105,000 $1,942 3.31%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $935,000 $133,571 $3,479 3.36%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $805,000 $115,000 $2,564 3.73%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $645,000 $645,000 $0 3.50%
MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $555,000 $111,000 $2,171 3.20%
Outside of Metro Areas 4 $330,000 $82,500 $2,150 3.38%
JOHNSON CITY, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,548 2.88%
Dyersburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $1,740 3.00%
U. T.'s top markets include Knoxville, Martin, Union City, Sevierville, and Memphis among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 218 $34,870,000 $159,954 $2,856 3.26%
    HELOC 97 $7,125,000 $73,454 n/a 3.64%

    For 2021, U. T.'s most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 218 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 97 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 117 $15,165,000 $129,615 $1,896 3.16%
    Home Improvement 91 $5,935,000 $65,220 $918 3.71%
    Home Purchase 48 $11,120,000 $231,667 $4,811 3.00%
    Cash Out Refi 39 $8,685,000 $222,692 $5,189 3.24%
    Other 20 $1,090,000 $54,500 $884 4.36%

    For 2021, U. T.'s most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 117 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Improvement, with 91 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 215 $22,545,000 $104,860 $1,911 3.43%
    30 Year 61 $14,345,000 $235,164 $5,260 3.05%
    10 Year 25 $4,145,000 $165,800 $1,000 3.72%
    5 Year 9 $195,000 $21,667 $552 3.61%
    20 Year 3 $435,000 $145,000 $2,485 2.75%
    Other 2 $330,000 $165,000 $0 3.50%

    For 2021, U. T.'s most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 215 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 61 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 79 $5,255,000 $66,519
    $2k-3k 45 $7,945,000 $176,556
    $1k-2k 38 $5,740,000 $151,053
    $3k-4k 19 $4,995,000 $262,895
    $5k+ 8 $3,980,000 $497,500
    $4k-5k 5 $1,815,000 $363,000

    U. T.'s average total fees were $5,260, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 79 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 123 $15,945,000 $129,634
    2.5-3% 116 $18,080,000 $155,862
    4-5% 57 $5,315,000 $93,246
    <2.5% 15 $2,415,000 $161,000
    5-6% 4 $240,000 $60,000

    During 2021, U. T.'s average interest rate for loans was 3.05%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 123 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 149 $8,055,000 $54,060 $1,153 3.56%
    $100k-200k 101 $14,035,000 $138,960 $2,944 3.26%
    $200k-400k 55 $14,275,000 $259,545 $4,569 3.08%
    $400k-600k 7 $3,425,000 $489,286 $8,824 3.32%
    $600k-1MM 3 $2,205,000 $735,000 $9,959 3.88%

    2021 saw U. T. place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 149 originations, totaling $8,055,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 68 $7,970,000 $117,206 $2,864 3.19%
    $100k-150k 63 $8,925,000 $141,667 $2,891 3.59%
    $50k or less 51 $4,475,000 $87,745 $2,147 3.14%
    $75k-100k 51 $6,425,000 $125,980 $2,794 3.25%
    $150k-250k 45 $7,635,000 $169,667 $3,859 3.54%
    $250k+ 33 $6,215,000 $188,333 $5,028 3.70%

    U. T. lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 68 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 63 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 96 $12,250,000 $127,604 $3,012 3.39%
    <20% 60 $6,570,000 $109,500 $2,577 3.13%
    30-36% 55 $7,035,000 $127,909 $2,784 3.40%
    38% 13 $2,015,000 $155,000 $2,883 3.13%
    43% 9 $1,725,000 $191,667 $2,914 3.10%
    39% 9 $1,435,000 $159,444 $3,791 3.19%
    40% 8 $1,090,000 $136,250 $2,456 4.02%
    36% 8 $850,000 $106,250 $2,940 3.27%
    37% 8 $1,540,000 $192,500 $4,537 3.88%
    44% 7 $365,000 $52,143 $1,515 3.84%
    41% 6 $770,000 $128,333 $3,970 2.90%
    45% 5 $325,000 $65,000 $695 3.70%
    >60% 5 $665,000 $133,000 $2,336 4.15%
    42% 3 $345,000 $115,000 $2,002 4.42%
    46% 1 $95,000 $95,000 $3,662 2.75%
    48% 1 $375,000 $375,000 $7,078 3.00%

    U. T. lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 96 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 60 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 255 $34,985,000 $137,196 $2,922 3.36%
    Not provided 47 $4,665,000 $99,255 $2,385 3.52%
    Asian 7 $1,605,000 $229,286 $0 3.43%
    Black 6 $740,000 $123,333 $2,627 3.15%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.46%

    U. T. has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    79.37%

    U. T. has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 315 $41,995,000 $133,317

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    315 $41,995,000 $133,317

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 66 $5,730,000 $86,818 $1,226 3.62%
    40-60% 47 $7,715,000 $164,149 $2,972 2.97%
    60-80% 73 $15,505,000 $212,397 $3,869 3.20%
    80-100% 39 $8,315,000 $213,205 $4,018 3.08%
    Over 100% 1 $365,000 $365,000 $6,922 4.50%
    Under 20% 88 $4,340,000 $49,318 $893 3.69%