American Security Mortgage Corp. Rates, Fees & Info

Charlotte, NC

LEI: 549300E8HNQO52YYHI82

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Review & Overview

American Security Mortgage Corp. is a small mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. American Security Mortgage Corp. 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: Charlotte, Washington, Raleigh, Myrtle Beach, and Fayetteville among others. We have data for 80 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

American Security Mortgage Corp. 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. American Security Mortgage Corp. 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 6.52% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.29% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.67% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.27% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Refi 7.05% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.21% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Refi 5.75% 4/21/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.73% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.02% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.21% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.21% 4/21/24
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Originations

6,552

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,933,870,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3,804 $1,167,560,000 $306,930 $2,698 2.97%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 316 $140,430,000 $444,399 $3,747 2.87%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 284 $77,250,000 $272,007 $2,910 2.98%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 310 $73,290,000 $236,419 $2,788 3.06%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 313 $66,175,000 $211,422 $4,081 2.95%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 189 $59,045,000 $312,407 $2,902 2.99%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 184 $46,770,000 $254,185 $2,974 2.91%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 169 $44,705,000 $264,527 $2,621 2.95%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 104 $22,250,000 $213,942 $2,917 2.99%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 57 $21,335,000 $374,298 $2,780 2.89%
Outside of Metro Areas 72 $19,950,000 $277,083 $3,333 2.93%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $19,140,000 $258,649 $2,888 2.99%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 69 $17,055,000 $247,174 $3,419 2.91%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 80 $15,830,000 $197,875 $3,310 3.03%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 54 $14,610,000 $270,556 $2,919 3.00%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 46 $12,770,000 $277,609 $2,578 2.94%
Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 24 $7,530,000 $313,750 $3,299 2.99%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $6,475,000 $380,882 $4,303 2.97%
Albemarle, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $6,425,000 $257,000 $3,327 3.03%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $6,235,000 $328,158 $2,952 3.28%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $6,080,000 $217,143 $2,942 3.18%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 25 $5,335,000 $213,400 $3,707 3.10%
Boone, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $5,100,000 $318,750 $2,160 2.86%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $4,830,000 $268,333 $2,673 3.16%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $4,650,000 $387,500 $2,288 3.00%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $4,555,000 $303,667 $3,053 2.92%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,545,000 $267,353 $2,942 2.96%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $4,460,000 $318,571 $3,536 3.03%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $3,715,000 $247,667 $2,983 2.85%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $2,735,000 $210,385 $3,123 2.80%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,525,000 $229,545 $2,422 2.77%
Brevard, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,485,000 $355,000 $2,304 3.09%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,475,000 $353,571 $2,434 2.88%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,400,000 $300,000 $3,500 3.09%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,030,000 $338,333 $2,877 2.69%
Cullowhee, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,925,000 $213,889 $2,670 2.90%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,880,000 $235,000 $2,327 3.16%
FLORENCE, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,840,000 $230,000 $4,236 3.09%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,825,000 $365,000 $1,904 2.93%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,710,000 $427,500 $4,479 2.75%
Lumberton, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,475,000 $163,889 $3,597 2.83%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,350,000 $337,500 $5,185 2.84%
Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,300,000 $325,000 $2,432 3.09%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,070,000 $178,333 $3,414 2.94%
WINCHESTER, VA-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,065,000 $355,000 $3,278 2.75%
North Wilkesboro, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $975,000 $195,000 $2,300 3.60%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $970,000 $485,000 $5,780 2.75%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $935,000 $311,667 $2,971 3.58%
Wilson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $875,000 $175,000 $2,437 3.28%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $845,000 $281,667 $1,613 3.25%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $740,000 $370,000 $4,205 3.43%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $670,000 $167,500 $2,694 3.28%
ROANOKE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $650,000 $325,000 $2,949 2.44%
Kinston, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $645,000 $129,000 $2,721 2.93%
Marion, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $620,000 $310,000 $2,763 3.13%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $610,000 $305,000 $2,780 3.13%
LYNCHBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $570,000 $285,000 $3,096 2.44%
Gaffney, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $495,000 $165,000 $3,610 3.04%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $1,889 2.81%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $2,966 3.19%
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $2,435 3.13%
Greenwood, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $1,775 3.00%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $3,776 2.75%
Rockingham, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $779 2.88%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $2,901 3.25%
Mount Airy, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $4,261 3.13%
BRUNSWICK, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $2,420 2.88%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,023 2.88%
BLACKSBURG-CHRISTIANSBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $2,164 2.63%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,971 2.63%
YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $250,000 $125,000 $2,164 2.94%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $0 2.50%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,083 2.75%
Washington, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $2,481 2.25%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $3,330 3.63%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $3,456 4.75%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,404 2.38%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,947 2.50%
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,865 2.88%
Laurinburg, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,975 3.00%
American Security Mortgage Corp.'s top markets include Charlotte, Washington, Raleigh, Myrtle Beach, and Fayetteville among others.

Their top states include:
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 5,311 $1,621,495,000 $305,309 $2,463 2.98%
    VA 632 $182,030,000 $288,022 $4,986 2.82%
    FHA 370 $83,740,000 $226,324 $5,343 3.07%
    USDA 239 $46,605,000 $195,000 $3,104 3.09%

    For 2020, American Security Mortgage Corp.'s most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 5,311 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 632 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 3,346 $946,790,000 $282,962 $3,047 3.01%
    Refi 2,515 $770,765,000 $306,467 $2,599 2.88%
    Cash Out Refi 691 $216,315,000 $313,046 $3,211 3.08%

    For 2020, American Security Mortgage Corp.'s most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 3,346 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 2,515 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 5,776 $1,717,390,000 $297,332 $2,937 3.01%
    15 Year 540 $148,780,000 $275,519 $2,536 2.59%
    20 Year 159 $46,045,000 $289,591 $2,536 2.97%
    Other 55 $15,685,000 $285,182 $2,667 2.79%
    10 Year 22 $5,970,000 $271,364 $3,269 2.54%

    For 2020, American Security Mortgage Corp.'s most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 5,776 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 540 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 3,900 $1,144,650,000 $293,500
    $1k-2k 2,449 $716,115,000 $292,411
    $2k-3k 108 $32,890,000 $304,537
    $3k-4k 49 $18,805,000 $383,776
    $5k+ 23 $13,065,000 $568,043
    $4k-5k 20 $7,470,000 $373,500

    American Security Mortgage Corp.'s average total fees were $2,937, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 3,900 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 2,476 $739,290,000 $298,582
    3-4% 2,369 $660,815,000 $278,943
    <2.5% 1,525 $494,455,000 $324,233
    4-5% 171 $36,235,000 $211,901
    5-6% 9 $2,615,000 $290,556
    7-8% 1 $245,000 $245,000
    Over 8% 1 $215,000 $215,000

    During 2020, American Security Mortgage Corp.'s average interest rate for loans was 3.01%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 2,476 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 3,644 $1,046,620,000 $287,217 $2,902 2.93%
    $100k-200k 1,449 $230,725,000 $159,231 $2,689 3.13%
    $400k-600k 1,216 $572,600,000 $470,888 $2,994 2.85%
    $100,000 or less 148 $12,130,000 $81,959 $2,458 3.44%
    $600k-1MM 90 $65,640,000 $729,333 $4,885 3.16%
    $1MM+ 5 $6,155,000 $1,231,000 $7,577 3.08%

    2020 saw American Security Mortgage Corp. place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 3,644 originations, totaling $1,046,620,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 1,644 $524,600,000 $319,100 $2,841 2.92%
    $150k-250k 1,296 $481,150,000 $371,258 $2,838 2.90%
    $50k-75k 1,278 $288,870,000 $226,033 $3,056 3.03%
    $75k-100k 1,161 $309,115,000 $266,249 $2,901 3.01%
    $50k or less 647 $111,205,000 $171,878 $2,828 3.07%
    $250k+ 508 $214,750,000 $422,736 $2,831 2.94%

    American Security Mortgage Corp. lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,644 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 1,296 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 1,879 $573,665,000 $305,303 $2,747 2.93%
    30-36% 1,219 $358,875,000 $294,401 $2,808 2.99%
    <20% 912 $280,380,000 $307,434 $2,539 2.84%
    38% 219 $63,265,000 $288,881 $3,148 2.99%
    40% 216 $61,120,000 $282,963 $3,010 3.06%
    41% 209 $59,005,000 $282,321 $3,306 3.06%
    43% 202 $56,020,000 $277,327 $3,043 3.05%
    39% 200 $60,060,000 $300,300 $3,081 3.06%
    44% 199 $53,135,000 $267,010 $2,911 3.12%
    37% 193 $55,285,000 $286,451 $3,184 3.04%
    42% 188 $55,480,000 $295,106 $3,171 3.04%
    36% 174 $52,490,000 $301,667 $2,949 2.99%
    45% 143 $40,645,000 $284,231 $3,092 3.08%
    46% 132 $36,410,000 $275,833 $3,038 3.11%
    47% 131 $35,905,000 $274,084 $2,971 3.01%
    49% 113 $32,385,000 $286,593 $3,064 3.04%
    48% 108 $29,440,000 $272,593 $3,281 3.00%
    50-60% 92 $23,720,000 $257,826 $5,215 3.06%
    >60% 3 $845,000 $281,667 $3,899 3.25%

    American Security Mortgage Corp. lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 1,879 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 1,219 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 5,483 $1,623,855,000 $296,162 $2,866 2.97%
    Not provided 371 $107,415,000 $289,528 $2,812 2.99%
    Black 344 $91,680,000 $266,512 $3,597 3.07%
    Asian 270 $86,540,000 $320,519 $2,579 2.91%
    Asian Indian 39 $12,905,000 $330,897 $2,379 2.90%
    American Indian 33 $8,095,000 $245,303 $3,561 2.96%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 7 $2,265,000 $323,571 $2,785 2.80%
    Other Asian 2 $460,000 $230,000 $6,952 3.50%
    Filipino 1 $295,000 $295,000 $10,796 3.00%
    Korean 1 $195,000 $195,000 $3,118 2.50%
    Not applicable 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,774 3.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    99.23%

    American Security Mortgage Corp. 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
    80.08%

    American Security Mortgage Corp. has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 6,552 $1,933,870,000 $295,157

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 42 $6,630,000 $157,857
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 6,510 $1,927,240,000 $296,043

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 201 $48,145,000 $239,527 $2,649 2.76%
    40-60% 839 $247,665,000 $295,191 $2,533 2.81%
    60-80% 2,402 $754,900,000 $314,280 $2,589 3.00%
    80-100% 2,945 $837,145,000 $284,260 $2,940 3.01%
    Over 100% 157 $44,315,000 $282,261 $8,909 2.88%
    Under 20% 8 $1,700,000 $212,500 $1,963 3.02%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION Other type of mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%
    AMERICAN SECURITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION VA mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 50.0%