Goldenwest Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Ogden, UT

LEI: 549300BDHZAV4ZQHQV19

Tax ID: 87-0214471

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Review & Overview

Goldenwest is a small mortgage company specializing in Refi and Cash Out Refi loans. Goldenwest 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.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Ogden, Logan, Salt Lake City, St. George, and Provo among others. We have data for 20 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Goldenwest 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. Goldenwest 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.02% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.52% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.29% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.54% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.42% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 5.98% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Refi 6.27% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.27% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.87% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 5.88% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.88% 4/21/24
15 Year FHA Purchase 7.63% 4/21/24
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Originations

5,278

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,023,080,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3,485 $675,365,000 $193,792 $3,472 3.19%
LOGAN, UT-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 713 $125,395,000 $175,870 $3,217 3.11%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 505 $106,365,000 $210,624 $3,685 3.13%
ST. GEORGE, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 295 $57,375,000 $194,492 $3,395 3.20%
PROVO-OREM, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 167 $35,735,000 $213,982 $3,775 3.21%
Outside of Metro Areas 46 $7,550,000 $164,130 $3,674 3.08%
Heber, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $6,625,000 $265,000 $4,756 3.06%
IDAHO FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,645,000 $235,000 $4,711 2.89%
Burley, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,565,000 $313,000 $4,739 2.68%
Cedar City, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,560,000 $156,000 $2,920 2.80%
Price, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $745,000 $149,000 $3,018 3.07%
Rexburg, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $655,000 $218,333 $3,388 3.45%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $635,000 $211,667 $3,645 2.96%
Vernal, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $485,000 $161,667 $2,731 2.79%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,992 2.88%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $2,540 2.75%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,627 3.25%
POCATELLO, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,728 2.75%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,759 2.88%
TWIN FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,970 2.75%
Goldenwest's top markets include Ogden, Logan, Salt Lake City, St. George, and Provo among others.

Their top states include:
  • Utah (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Idaho (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Nevada (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 3,512 $815,360,000 $232,164 $3,302 2.98%
    HELOC 1,579 $156,405,000 $99,053 n/a 3.65%
    VA 110 $31,700,000 $288,182 $5,507 2.63%
    FHA 71 $17,925,000 $252,465 $8,268 3.20%
    USDA 6 $1,690,000 $281,667 $6,371 2.85%

    For 2020, Goldenwest's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 3,512 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was HELOC, with 1,579 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 2,152 $497,460,000 $231,162 $3,285 2.88%
    Cash Out Refi 1,419 $243,135,000 $171,342 $3,492 3.36%
    Home Improvement 1,113 $142,365,000 $127,911 $3,453 3.43%
    Home Purchase 544 $137,220,000 $252,243 $4,157 3.30%
    Other 50 $2,900,000 $58,000 $3,225 3.38%

    For 2020, Goldenwest's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 2,152 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 1,419 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 2,240 $579,920,000 $258,893 $3,749 3.11%
    20 Year 1,891 $225,155,000 $119,067 $3,098 3.53%
    15 Year 960 $194,140,000 $202,229 $3,029 2.54%
    10 Year 115 $12,145,000 $105,609 $2,164 3.51%
    Other 32 $3,900,000 $121,875 $2,675 3.47%
    5 Year 28 $2,660,000 $95,000 $189 3.50%
    30+ year 12 $5,160,000 $430,000 $7,566 3.91%

    For 2020, Goldenwest's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 2,240 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 20 Year, with 1,891 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 2,047 $422,095,000 $206,202
    $2k-3k 856 $275,600,000 $321,963
    $<1k 402 $54,480,000 $135,522
    $3k-4k 188 $62,610,000 $333,032
    $4k-5k 67 $23,695,000 $353,657
    $5k+ 52 $21,650,000 $416,346

    Goldenwest's average total fees were $3,749, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 2,047 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 2,405 $407,995,000 $169,644
    2.5-3% 1,662 $402,990,000 $242,473
    <2.5% 767 $164,165,000 $214,035
    4-5% 345 $42,285,000 $122,565
    5-6% 88 $5,450,000 $61,932
    6-7% 11 $195,000 $17,727

    During 2020, Goldenwest's average interest rate for loans was 3.11%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 2,405 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 2,095 $571,225,000 $272,661 $3,873 3.01%
    $100k-200k 1,582 $238,490,000 $150,752 $2,692 3.03%
    $100,000 or less 1,293 $68,855,000 $53,252 $1,549 3.64%
    $400k-600k 299 $136,865,000 $457,742 $5,455 3.06%
    $600k-1MM 7 $5,055,000 $722,143 $10,717 3.68%
    $1MM+ 2 $2,590,000 $1,295,000 $20,881 3.81%

    2020 saw Goldenwest place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 2,095 originations, totaling $571,225,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 1,322 $277,020,000 $209,546 $3,752 3.19%
    $50k-75k 1,296 $226,120,000 $174,475 $3,250 3.14%
    $75k-100k 1,176 $228,420,000 $194,235 $3,508 3.16%
    $50k or less 698 $98,100,000 $140,544 $2,819 3.13%
    $150k-250k 593 $138,675,000 $233,853 $4,101 3.21%
    $250k+ 189 $54,115,000 $286,323 $4,845 3.37%

    Goldenwest lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,322 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 1,296 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 1,567 $303,965,000 $193,979 $3,420 3.12%
    30-36% 1,133 $219,075,000 $193,358 $3,439 3.18%
    <20% 741 $124,365,000 $167,834 $2,999 3.07%
    41% 216 $44,580,000 $206,389 $4,048 3.21%
    39% 213 $38,615,000 $181,291 $3,510 3.28%
    37% 200 $37,940,000 $189,700 $3,570 3.29%
    40% 188 $36,740,000 $195,426 $3,662 3.29%
    38% 180 $35,770,000 $198,722 $3,606 3.29%
    36% 178 $33,680,000 $189,213 $3,624 3.31%
    42% 171 $36,065,000 $210,906 $3,539 3.26%
    43% 167 $36,865,000 $220,749 $3,612 3.21%
    44% 138 $29,220,000 $211,739 $3,874 3.36%
    45% 80 $19,790,000 $247,375 $3,713 2.98%
    46% 35 $9,055,000 $258,714 $4,205 3.07%
    47% 30 $8,270,000 $275,667 $4,216 3.11%
    48% 19 $4,685,000 $246,579 $3,778 2.99%
    49% 15 $3,375,000 $225,000 $3,197 3.61%
    50-60% 4 $560,000 $140,000 $4,191 4.59%
    >60% 2 $190,000 $95,000 $0 4.00%

    Goldenwest lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,567 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 1,133 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 4,795 $920,465,000 $191,964 $3,462 3.19%
    Not provided 345 $75,585,000 $219,087 $3,566 2.97%
    Asian 88 $17,800,000 $202,273 $3,327 3.09%
    Black 28 $5,660,000 $202,143 $4,180 3.23%
    American Indian 15 $2,545,000 $169,667 $3,616 3.48%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 6 $920,000 $153,333 $3,486 3.35%
    Japanese 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 3.25%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.27%

    Goldenwest has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    52.10%

    Goldenwest has a low pick rate. They may have issues with closing loans or may approve everyone, but with onerous loan terms.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 5,278 $1,023,080,000 $193,839

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 9 $945,000 $105,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 5,269 $1,022,135,000 $193,990

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 837 $106,865,000 $127,676 $2,565 3.24%
    40-60% 1,184 $250,260,000 $211,368 $3,021 2.87%
    60-80% 1,635 $441,265,000 $269,887 $3,678 3.04%
    80-100% 582 $167,750,000 $288,230 $4,593 3.12%
    Over 100% 5 $1,455,000 $291,000 $11,627 2.90%
    Under 20% 1,035 $55,485,000 $53,609 $924 3.72%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    GOLDEN BEAR CAPITAL INC. Other type of mortgage Closing on a mortgage 1 100.0%