Service 1st Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Danville, PA

LEI: 549300DQW5P73YGBL063

Tax ID: 23-1975677

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Review & Overview

Service 1st is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. Service 1st has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Bloomsburg, Sunbury, Lewisburg, Scranton, and Selinsgrove among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Service 1st 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. Service 1st 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
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.41% 11/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.09% 11/22/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.11% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.92% 11/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.67% 11/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.67% 11/22/24
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Originations

282

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$24,480,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
BLOOMSBURG-BERWICK, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 80 $7,920,000 $99,000 $1,411 4.80%
Sunbury, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 84 $6,660,000 $79,286 $745 5.08%
Lewisburg, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $3,040,000 $116,923 $1,374 4.84%
SCRANTON--WILKES-BARRE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 47 $2,565,000 $54,574 $319 5.00%
Selinsgrove, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $1,980,000 $99,000 $1,315 5.06%
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $1,180,000 $84,286 $708 5.30%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $290,000 $145,000 $1,608 4.77%
STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 5.75%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $190,000 $95,000 $74 5.57%
Lewistown, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $170,000 $85,000 $2,640 4.63%
Lock Haven, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $140,000 $70,000 $321 5.54%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $424 4.39%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $74 5.79%
Service 1st's top markets include Bloomsburg, Sunbury, Lewisburg, Scranton, and Selinsgrove among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 282 $24,480,000 $86,809 $992 4.98%

    For 2019, Service 1st's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 282 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 98 $9,380,000 $95,714 $490 5.05%
    Home Purchase 61 $7,875,000 $129,098 $3,238 5.15%
    Other 61 $1,895,000 $31,066 $256 4.97%
    Home Improvement 41 $1,995,000 $48,659 $220 4.95%
    Cash Out Refi 21 $3,335,000 $158,810 $3,240 4.22%

    For 2019, Service 1st's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 98 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 61 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 80 $6,430,000 $80,375 $222 5.42%
    15 Year 79 $7,405,000 $93,734 $904 5.15%
    10 Year 48 $3,200,000 $66,667 $530 4.91%
    30 Year 29 $5,575,000 $192,241 $3,686 4.69%
    5 Year 28 $910,000 $32,500 $196 4.38%
    3 Year 12 $190,000 $15,833 $183 3.29%
    20 Year 6 $770,000 $128,333 $3,052 4.90%

    For 2019, Service 1st's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 80 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 79 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 229 $18,205,000 $79,498
    $1k-2k 4 $690,000 $172,500
    $2k-3k 1 $125,000 $125,000
    $4k-5k 1 $185,000 $185,000

    Service 1st's average total fees were $3,686, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 229 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    5-6% 129 $11,505,000 $89,186
    4-5% 91 $8,225,000 $90,385
    3-4% 39 $3,965,000 $101,667
    6-7% 16 $690,000 $43,125
    2.5-3% 7 $95,000 $13,571

    During 2019, Service 1st's average interest rate for loans was 4.69%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 5-6%, with 129 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 200 $9,220,000 $46,100 $403 5.03%
    $100k-200k 63 $9,015,000 $143,095 $2,331 4.91%
    $200k-400k 16 $4,000,000 $250,000 $2,911 4.62%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,680,000 $840,000 $6,997 4.31%
    $400k-600k 1 $565,000 $565,000 $5,753 5.25%

    2019 saw Service 1st place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 200 originations, totaling $9,220,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 61 $4,255,000 $69,754 $893 4.85%
    $100k-150k 60 $5,300,000 $88,333 $906 4.81%
    $75k-100k 58 $4,930,000 $85,000 $1,028 5.12%
    $50k or less 52 $3,270,000 $62,885 $1,084 4.99%
    $150k-250k 23 $3,505,000 $152,391 $950 4.79%
    $250k+ 5 $1,005,000 $201,000 $1,890 4.57%

    Service 1st lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 61 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 60 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 67 $4,745,000 $70,821 $681 4.81%
    30-36% 48 $2,990,000 $62,292 $792 5.00%
    <20% 34 $2,180,000 $64,118 $786 4.56%
    38% 13 $545,000 $41,923 $515 4.80%
    41% 11 $1,115,000 $101,364 $1,255 5.10%
    40% 11 $1,165,000 $105,909 $507 4.90%
    42% 9 $855,000 $95,000 $1,154 5.14%
    37% 9 $805,000 $89,444 $828 5.25%
    39% 7 $635,000 $90,714 $1,518 4.80%
    44% 6 $550,000 $91,667 $2,084 4.75%
    36% 6 $540,000 $90,000 $1,554 4.74%
    >60% 5 $675,000 $135,000 $2,318 5.04%
    50-60% 4 $690,000 $172,500 $3,160 4.13%
    43% 3 $315,000 $105,000 $2,072 4.77%
    46% 2 $410,000 $205,000 $2,018 4.96%
    47% 2 $880,000 $440,000 $4,781 5.00%
    48% 2 $170,000 $85,000 $1,884 5.48%
    49% 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,694 4.25%

    Service 1st lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 67 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 48 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 256 $21,790,000 $85,117 $986 4.92%
    Not applicable 23 $2,215,000 $96,304 $0 5.66%
    Black 2 $440,000 $220,000 $2,275 4.61%
    Not provided 1 $35,000 $35,000 $68 5.49%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    90.03%

    Service 1st has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    91.13%

    Service 1st has an average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 282 $24,480,000 $86,809

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Multifamily:Site-Built 2 $990,000 $495,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 13 $1,295,000 $99,615
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 267 $22,195,000 $83,127

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 63 $3,575,000 $56,746 $322 4.92%
    40-60% 36 $3,610,000 $100,278 $1,234 4.94%
    60-80% 67 $7,725,000 $115,299 $1,354 5.03%
    80-100% 54 $7,530,000 $139,444 $2,086 5.09%
    Over 100% 2 $450,000 $225,000 $3,228 4.69%
    Under 20% 60 $1,590,000 $26,500 $229 4.91%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2019 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    Service Finance Holdings, LLC Home equity loan or line of credit (HELOC) Trouble during payment process 1 100.0%