Home Financing Center Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

CORAL GABLES, FL

LEI: 549300BWXVTVB5RRZN58

Tax ID: 59-2472569

1 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 9 reviews

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Review & Overview

Home Financing Center is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. They have a a high proportion of FHA loans. Home Financing Center has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Miami, Key West, Cape Coral, Port St. Lucie, and Lakeland among others. We have data for 6 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Home Financing Center 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. Home Financing Center is typically a high 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 7.30% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.89% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 8.36% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Refi 11.44% 4/5/25
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Originations

73

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$32,475,000

Relative Rate

Home Financing Center's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 7.05%.

The 2024 average 30 year fixed rate mortgage across all markets and lenders was 6.55%.

This yields a difference of 0.5%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Home Financing Center's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $24,954.

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 $8,356.

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 66 $30,020,000 $454,848 $25,092 6.99%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $950,000 $475,000 $25,096 8.06%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $570,000 $285,000 $19,114 7.13%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $37,737 6.88%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $14,662 6.63%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $6,575 6.63%
Home Financing Center's top markets include Miami, Key West, Cape Coral, Port St. Lucie, and Lakeland among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    FHA 44 $21,290,000 $483,864 $30,203 7.23%
    Conventional 29 $11,185,000 $385,690 $16,362 6.69%

    For 2024, Home Financing Center's most frequently originated type of loan was FHA, with 44 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 29 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 62 $29,400,000 $474,194 $26,977 7.14%
    Other 6 $1,830,000 $305,000 $11,834 6.13%
    Home Improvement 3 $585,000 $195,000 $10,027 6.67%
    Refi 2 $660,000 $330,000 $14,879 6.25%

    For 2024, Home Financing Center's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 62 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 6 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 72 $32,000,000 $444,444 $24,954 7.05%
    15 Year 1 $475,000 $475,000 $6,732 4.63%

    For 2024, Home Financing Center's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 72 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 1 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $5k+ 67 $31,455,000 $469,478
    $3k-4k 2 $250,000 $125,000
    $4k-5k 2 $610,000 $305,000
    $1k-2k 1 $85,000 $85,000
    $2k-3k 1 $75,000 $75,000

    Home Financing Center's average total fees were $24,954, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $5k+ bucket, with 67 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 35 $14,395,000 $411,286
    7-8% 29 $13,995,000 $482,586
    Over 8% 5 $2,445,000 $489,000
    5-6% 3 $1,165,000 $388,333
    4-5% 1 $475,000 $475,000

    During 2024, Home Financing Center's average interest rate for loans was 7.05%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 35 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $400k-600k 38 $18,100,000 $476,316 $26,870 7.06%
    $200k-400k 18 $6,070,000 $337,222 $18,223 6.81%
    $600k-1MM 12 $7,760,000 $646,667 $35,482 7.28%
    $100k-200k 3 $385,000 $128,333 $6,360 6.79%
    $100,000 or less 2 $160,000 $80,000 $4,743 6.75%

    2024 saw Home Financing Center place emphasis on $400k-600k loans with 38 originations, totaling $18,100,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 39 $17,875,000 $458,333 $26,653 7.10%
    $150k-250k 20 $10,770,000 $538,500 $27,183 7.06%
    $50k-75k 5 $905,000 $181,000 $9,699 6.65%
    $250k+ 4 $1,240,000 $310,000 $18,869 6.84%
    $75k-100k 4 $1,560,000 $390,000 $22,434 6.66%
    $50k or less 1 $125,000 $125,000 $6,575 6.63%

    Home Financing Center lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 39 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 20 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    50-60% 26 $13,020,000 $500,769 $30,868 7.29%
    48% 5 $2,295,000 $459,000 $23,339 6.85%
    42% 5 $2,845,000 $569,000 $29,804 6.85%
    43% 5 $1,545,000 $309,000 $17,865 7.03%
    49% 5 $2,295,000 $459,000 $25,684 7.05%
    47% 5 $2,195,000 $439,000 $21,391 7.00%
    45% 3 $1,285,000 $428,333 $20,290 6.88%
    20-30% 3 $655,000 $218,333 $10,646 6.54%
    37% 3 $1,425,000 $475,000 $23,209 6.83%
    46% 3 $1,305,000 $435,000 $19,918 6.33%
    >60% 2 $720,000 $360,000 $20,518 6.81%
    30-36% 2 $580,000 $290,000 $20,060 6.88%
    40% 2 $1,160,000 $580,000 $21,865 7.13%
    41% 2 $560,000 $280,000 $17,816 6.63%
    39% 1 $375,000 $375,000 $15,316 7.38%
    <20% 1 $215,000 $215,000 $12,438 6.63%

    Home Financing Center lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 50-60%, with 26 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 48%, with 5 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 65 $29,195,000 $449,154 $24,849 7.03%
    Black 6 $2,540,000 $423,333 $24,301 6.79%
    Asian 2 $740,000 $370,000 $21,231 7.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    97.59%

    Home Financing Center 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
    89.04%

    Home Financing Center has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 73 $32,475,000 $444,863

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    73 $32,475,000 $444,863

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 2 $350,000 $175,000 $9,818 6.63%
    40-60% 6 $2,510,000 $418,333 $16,469 6.13%
    60-80% 12 $4,110,000 $342,500 $17,202 6.75%
    80-100% 52 $25,430,000 $489,038 $28,329 7.19%
    Under 20% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $5,479 7.00%