Signature Mortgage Corporation Rates, Fees & Info

AKRON, OH

LEI: 5493009N6Q6LPQ4CL708

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Review & Overview

Signature Mortgage Corporation is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Signature Mortgage Corporation has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Canton, Akron, Cleveland, Naples, and Columbus among others. We have data for 96 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Signature Mortgage Corporation 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. Signature Mortgage Corporation 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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Originations

709

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$113,475,000

Awards

SIGNATURE MORTGAGE CORPORATION 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
CANTON-MASSILLON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 308 $51,420,000 $166,948 $3,808 4.71%
AKRON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 84 $14,080,000 $167,619 $3,751 4.70%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $7,105,000 $182,179 $3,500 4.72%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $3,800,000 $380,000 $5,474 4.48%
Outside of Metro Areas 34 $3,790,000 $111,471 $4,742 5.05%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $2,640,000 $146,667 $4,882 4.92%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,075,000 $230,556 $5,929 5.01%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $1,895,000 $145,769 $5,477 5.07%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,580,000 $197,500 $6,319 5.05%
Wooster, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $1,415,000 $128,636 $3,574 5.01%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,410,000 $176,250 $7,216 5.09%
New Philadelphia-Dover, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,105,000 $157,857 $3,252 4.86%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,015,000 $203,000 $5,757 4.65%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $860,000 $215,000 $5,419 4.88%
Salem, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $840,000 $140,000 $4,382 4.75%
TOLEDO, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $705,000 $141,000 $3,666 4.73%
GAINESVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $685,000 $137,000 $5,065 5.00%
YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $655,000 $131,000 $3,980 4.83%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $650,000 $162,500 $6,063 5.06%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $645,000 $215,000 $7,572 5.17%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $625,000 $125,000 $5,793 5.28%
St. Marys, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $2,939 4.31%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $525,000 $105,000 $5,007 5.20%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $520,000 $130,000 $4,069 5.13%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $520,000 $130,000 $5,883 5.13%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $475,000 $158,333 $5,400 4.46%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $440,000 $110,000 $4,253 5.22%
Ashtabula, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $4,819 5.13%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $355,000 $118,333 $5,210 5.08%
Urbana, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $345,000 $115,000 $5,496 5.13%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $7,180 4.94%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $335,000 $111,667 $4,536 5.38%
THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $4,424 4.50%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $315,000 $105,000 $5,341 5.29%
Elizabeth City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $5,082 5.38%
Ashland, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $3,981 4.94%
Fremont, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $305,000 $101,667 $4,370 4.96%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $300,000 $150,000 $5,917 5.38%
SEBRING-AVON PARK, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $5,836 5.13%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $6,577 5.44%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $280,000 $140,000 $5,079 5.13%
Jackson, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $5,015 5.13%
Tiffin, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $4,405 5.25%
Sidney, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $220,000 $110,000 $5,528 5.50%
Sandusky, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $2,729 4.56%
Palatka, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $5,227 5.25%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $210,000 $105,000 $4,339 4.94%
Athens, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $200,000 $100,000 $4,892 4.75%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $5,679 5.63%
CaƱon City, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,618 5.25%
Cornelia, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $7,080 5.25%
Washington Court House, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $6,123 5.50%
Okeechobee, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $5,240 5.00%
MONROE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $5,388 4.50%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,634 4.50%
Mount Pleasant, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,496 5.25%
WEIRTON-STEUBENVILLE, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $150,000 $75,000 $4,621 4.88%
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $4,971 5.38%
BRUNSWICK, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $6,280 5.25%
Marietta, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $6,868 5.00%
FLINT, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $5,780 5.25%
JACKSON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $5,851 5.25%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $5,682 5.00%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,664 5.25%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $5,709 5.25%
SPRINGFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,895 5.25%
ALBANY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,002 4.50%
MANSFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,401 5.25%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,125 5.25%
Marion, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $6,011 5.00%
MIDLAND, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $4,787 4.88%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,877 5.25%
Adrian, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,663 4.75%
Lake City, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $4,347 5.25%
Americus, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $4,462 4.50%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $4,794 5.25%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $4,222 4.75%
Wauchula, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $2,817 4.88%
WHEELING, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $4,631 4.88%
Albemarle, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $4,573 4.75%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $95,000 $95,000 $4,255 5.25%
Defiance, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $4,122 4.88%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,855 4.13%
Alma, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $4,900 5.00%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $3,424 5.25%
Thomaston, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,034 5.50%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $1,947 5.25%
HINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $3,629 5.00%
Statesboro, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $4,003 5.25%
Portsmouth, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $5,003 5.25%
Cambridge, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $3,151 4.50%
Cadillac, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $3,388 4.50%
WARNER ROBINS, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $3,551 4.88%
MACON-BIBB COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $75,000 $75,000 $4,815 5.25%
Chillicothe, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $4,220 5.25%
Point Pleasant, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $4,604 5.25%
Signature Mortgage Corporation's top markets include Canton, Akron, Cleveland, Naples, and Columbus among others.

Their top states include:
  • Ohio (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Michigan (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 381 $70,385,000 $184,738 $3,295 4.64%
    USDA 169 $20,325,000 $120,266 $4,863 5.12%
    FHA 144 $19,810,000 $137,569 $5,707 4.94%
    VA 15 $2,955,000 $197,000 $6,724 4.74%

    For 2018, Signature Mortgage Corporation's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 381 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was USDA, with 169 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 641 $100,975,000 $157,527 $4,311 4.84%
    Refi 35 $7,125,000 $203,571 $3,284 4.53%
    Cash Out Refi 32 $5,320,000 $166,250 $3,747 4.79%
    Home Improvement 1 $55,000 $55,000 $4,604 4.50%

    For 2018, Signature Mortgage Corporation's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 641 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 35 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 680 $108,580,000 $159,676 $4,293 4.84%
    15 Year 20 $3,430,000 $171,500 $3,013 4.26%
    20 Year 5 $685,000 $137,000 $2,369 4.60%
    10 Year 3 $595,000 $198,333 $2,918 4.29%
    Other 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,852 4.38%

    For 2018, Signature Mortgage Corporation's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 680 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 20 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 380 $57,370,000 $150,974
    $<1k 254 $45,360,000 $178,583
    $2k-3k 54 $6,910,000 $127,963
    $3k-4k 15 $2,505,000 $167,000
    $4k-5k 3 $545,000 $181,667
    $5k+ 1 $585,000 $585,000

    Signature Mortgage Corporation's average total fees were $4,293, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 380 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 492 $82,660,000 $168,008
    5-6% 186 $23,150,000 $124,462
    3-4% 30 $7,590,000 $253,000
    6-7% 1 $75,000 $75,000

    During 2018, Signature Mortgage Corporation's average interest rate for loans was 4.84%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 492 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 383 $54,455,000 $142,180 $4,361 4.83%
    $100,000 or less 167 $13,335,000 $79,850 $3,523 4.96%
    $200k-400k 145 $37,045,000 $255,483 $4,582 4.65%
    $400k-600k 9 $4,495,000 $499,444 $5,405 4.67%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,890,000 $722,500 $6,575 4.44%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,255,000 $1,255,000 $0 4.00%

    2018 saw Signature Mortgage Corporation place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 383 originations, totaling $54,455,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 283 $31,555,000 $111,502 $4,119 4.90%
    $50k-75k 200 $29,890,000 $149,450 $4,598 4.86%
    $75k-100k 86 $16,030,000 $186,395 $4,237 4.77%
    $100k-150k 85 $17,875,000 $210,294 $3,686 4.61%
    $150k-250k 35 $9,645,000 $275,571 $4,467 4.77%
    $250k+ 20 $8,480,000 $424,000 $4,143 4.48%

    Signature Mortgage Corporation lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 283 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 200 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 146 $22,380,000 $153,288 $3,971 4.82%
    20-30% 137 $21,265,000 $155,219 $3,660 4.72%
    40% 43 $5,815,000 $135,233 $4,557 5.01%
    37% 43 $7,785,000 $181,047 $4,279 4.95%
    38% 38 $5,620,000 $147,895 $4,546 4.98%
    36% 30 $4,370,000 $145,667 $4,738 4.93%
    <20% 29 $5,955,000 $205,345 $3,654 4.67%
    39% 28 $4,670,000 $166,786 $4,056 4.78%
    50-60% 27 $4,965,000 $183,889 $6,775 4.88%
    43% 26 $4,050,000 $155,769 $4,600 4.86%
    44% 26 $4,280,000 $164,615 $4,464 4.66%
    42% 23 $4,655,000 $202,391 $4,321 4.70%
    >60% 21 $3,285,000 $156,429 $5,254 4.93%
    45% 20 $3,120,000 $156,000 $4,137 4.74%
    41% 18 $2,580,000 $143,333 $4,220 4.71%
    48% 15 $2,435,000 $162,333 $4,336 4.90%
    46% 15 $2,585,000 $172,333 $4,274 4.71%
    49% 11 $1,625,000 $147,727 $3,868 4.95%
    47% 11 $1,615,000 $146,818 $4,049 4.90%

    Signature Mortgage Corporation lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 146 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 137 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 659 $106,585,000 $161,737 $4,184 4.81%
    Black 40 $5,620,000 $140,500 $5,113 4.98%
    Asian 6 $790,000 $131,667 $4,007 4.77%
    Not provided 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,819 4.13%
    American Indian 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,895 5.25%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,495 5.25%
    Not applicable 1 $85,000 $85,000 $5,261 5.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    92.81%

    Signature Mortgage Corporation has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    91.68%

    Signature Mortgage Corporation has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 709 $113,475,000 $160,049

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 7 $685,000 $97,857
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 702 $112,790,000 $160,670

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 4 $1,630,000 $407,500 $3,093 4.66%
    40-60% 21 $3,405,000 $162,143 $3,541 4.51%
    60-80% 116 $23,360,000 $201,379 $3,337 4.70%
    80-100% 560 $83,700,000 $149,464 $4,413 4.86%
    Over 100% 8 $1,380,000 $172,500 $6,951 5.06%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2018 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Signature Bank (NY) Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 2 50.0%
    Signature Bank (NY) Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 2 50.0%