Highmark Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Rapid City, SD

LEI: 5493009JZ6NIQL6RQT28

Tax ID: 46-0242124

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Review & Overview

Highmark is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Highmark 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: Rapid City, Spearfish, Gillette, Denver, and Casper among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Highmark 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.

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Originations

181

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$42,375,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
RAPID CITY, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 110 $23,880,000 $217,091 $0 0.00%
Outside of Metro Areas 34 $7,290,000 $214,412 $0 0.00%
Spearfish, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $4,455,000 $342,692 $0 0.00%
Gillette, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $2,845,000 $218,846 $0 0.00%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $0 0.00%
CASPER, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $850,000 $425,000 $0 0.00%
SIOUX FALLS, SD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $640,000 $320,000 $0 0.00%
GREAT FALLS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $0 0.00%
CHEYENNE, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 0.00%
Sheridan, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
WICHITA, KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 0.00%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 0.00%
Highmark's top markets include Rapid City, Spearfish, Gillette, Denver, and Casper among others.

Their top states include:
  • South Dakota (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wyoming (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Montana (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Kansas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 160 $36,680,000 $229,250 $0 0.00%
    VA 19 $5,175,000 $272,368 $0 0.00%
    FHA 2 $520,000 $260,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Highmark's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 160 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 19 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 136 $31,550,000 $231,985 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 41 $9,845,000 $240,122 $0 0.00%
    Other 4 $980,000 $245,000 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Highmark's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 136 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 41 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 181 $42,375,000 $234,116 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Highmark's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 181 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 82 $22,290,000 $271,829 $0 0.00%
    $100k-200k 64 $9,960,000 $155,625 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 17 $1,045,000 $61,471 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 16 $7,470,000 $466,875 $0 0.00%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,005,000 $1,005,000 $0 0.00%
    $600k-1MM 1 $605,000 $605,000 $0 0.00%

    2021 saw Highmark place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 82 originations, totaling $22,290,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 46 $11,290,000 $245,435 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 44 $10,980,000 $249,545 $0 0.00%
    $50k-75k 37 $7,185,000 $194,189 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 27 $4,185,000 $155,000 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 21 $6,965,000 $331,667 $0 0.00%
    $250k+ 6 $1,770,000 $295,000 $0 0.00%

    Highmark lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 46 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 44 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 181 $42,375,000 $234,116 $0 0.00%

    Highmark lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 181 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 173 $40,745,000 $235,520 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 3 $865,000 $288,333 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 3 $305,000 $101,667 $0 0.00%
    Asian 1 $235,000 $235,000 $0 0.00%
    Black 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.70%

    Highmark 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
    86.74%

    Highmark has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 181 $42,375,000 $234,116

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    181 $42,375,000 $234,116