Advantage Plus Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Pocatello, ID

LEI: 549300EWGL0JGA62YY67

Tax ID: 82-0214626

5 stars - Updated: 4/5/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 10 reviews

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Review & Overview

Advantage Plus is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Advantage Plus has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have an average proportion of FHA loans. They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Pocatello, Logan, Blackfoot, Prescott Valley, and Rexburg among others. We have data for 11 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Advantage Plus 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. Advantage Plus 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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SimulatedRates™

Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.92% 4/5/25
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.99% 4/5/25
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.15% 4/5/25
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.21% 4/5/25
30 Year VA Purchase 7.00% 4/5/25
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.68% 4/5/25
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.81% 4/5/25
These are simulated rates generated by our proprietary machine learning models. These are not guaranteed by the bank. They are our estimates based on a lender's past behaviors combined with current market conditions. Contact an individual lender for their actual rates. Our models use fixed rate terms for conforming loans, 700+ FICO, 10% down for FHA and 20% for conventional. These are based on consensus, historical data-- not advertised promotional rates.

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Originations

100

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$28,850,000

Relative Rate

Advantage Plus's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.71%.

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

This yields a difference of 0.16%.

Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

Advantage Plus's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $7,006.

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
Outside of Metro Areas 46 $12,550,000 $272,826 $6,919 6.70%
POCATELLO, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 35 $11,845,000 $338,429 $7,598 7.08%
LOGAN, UT-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,325,000 $189,286 $6,012 6.62%
Blackfoot, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $615,000 $205,000 $6,852 6.08%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $615,000 $615,000 $4,325 7.25%
Rexburg, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $555,000 $185,000 $5,230 7.46%
Jackson, WY-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $9,102 6.99%
Burley, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $365,000 $365,000 $10,156 7.13%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $7,110 6.63%
IDAHO FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,730 7.13%
Riverton, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $3,048 5.88%
Advantage Plus's top markets include Pocatello, Logan, Blackfoot, Prescott Valley, and Rexburg among others.

Their top states include:
  • Idaho (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wyoming (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Arizona (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Oregon (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 81 $24,145,000 $298,086 $6,438 6.94%
    FHA 15 $3,575,000 $238,333 $9,930 6.47%
    USDA 3 $635,000 $211,667 $7,383 5.96%
    VA 1 $495,000 $495,000 $8,387 7.00%

    For 2024, Advantage Plus's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 81 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 15 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 72 $23,840,000 $331,111 $7,714 6.71%
    Cash Out Refi 23 $4,095,000 $178,043 $5,330 7.31%
    Refi 5 $915,000 $183,000 $4,592 6.52%

    For 2024, Advantage Plus's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 72 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 23 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 68 $18,250,000 $268,382 $7,006 6.71%
    15 Year 15 $2,635,000 $175,667 $4,264 7.81%
    30+ year 15 $7,405,000 $493,667 $9,710 6.41%
    Other 2 $560,000 $280,000 $7,475 7.19%

    For 2024, Advantage Plus's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 68 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 15 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 25 $2,945,000 $117,800
    $2k-3k 22 $4,400,000 $200,000
    $3k-4k 21 $6,225,000 $296,429
    $5k+ 13 $9,165,000 $705,000
    $<1k 10 $2,630,000 $263,000
    $4k-5k 9 $3,485,000 $387,222

    Advantage Plus's average total fees were $7,006, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 25 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 54 $16,140,000 $298,889
    7-8% 24 $6,700,000 $279,167
    5-6% 14 $4,650,000 $332,143
    Over 8% 8 $1,360,000 $170,000

    During 2024, Advantage Plus's average interest rate for loans was 6.71%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 54 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 42 $12,020,000 $286,190 $7,829 6.75%
    $100k-200k 30 $4,560,000 $152,000 $4,768 6.76%
    $400k-600k 11 $5,245,000 $476,818 $8,927 6.69%
    $100,000 or less 10 $670,000 $67,000 $3,161 7.64%
    $600k-1MM 4 $2,900,000 $725,000 $11,742 7.06%
    $1MM+ 3 $3,455,000 $1,151,667 $17,443 6.46%

    2024 saw Advantage Plus place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 42 originations, totaling $12,020,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 29 $7,815,000 $269,483 $7,049 6.65%
    $75k-100k 19 $5,075,000 $267,105 $7,700 6.98%
    $50k-75k 16 $2,700,000 $168,750 $5,336 6.58%
    $150k-250k 13 $5,285,000 $406,538 $7,713 6.79%
    $250k+ 12 $6,800,000 $566,667 $9,862 7.21%
    $50k or less 11 $1,175,000 $106,818 $4,207 7.14%

    Advantage Plus lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 29 originations. The second most popular income band? $75k-100k, with 19 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 18 $3,870,000 $215,000 $6,504 6.96%
    50-60% 11 $4,395,000 $399,545 $10,193 6.53%
    20-30% 10 $2,280,000 $228,000 $5,446 6.60%
    <20% 8 $1,280,000 $160,000 $4,633 6.77%
    42% 7 $1,555,000 $222,143 $5,513 6.77%
    36% 6 $1,070,000 $178,333 $5,275 6.81%
    43% 5 $1,265,000 $253,000 $8,405 6.43%
    39% 5 $1,125,000 $225,000 $5,696 7.55%
    40% 5 $1,765,000 $353,000 $6,149 7.10%
    45% 5 $2,165,000 $433,000 $9,342 7.07%
    46% 4 $2,100,000 $525,000 $9,924 6.91%
    44% 4 $2,130,000 $532,500 $10,446 6.63%
    37% 3 $955,000 $318,333 $4,916 6.79%
    38% 2 $540,000 $270,000 $7,838 7.06%
    47% 2 $720,000 $360,000 $7,713 6.75%
    48% 2 $470,000 $235,000 $6,089 6.69%
    49% 1 $495,000 $495,000 $8,387 7.00%
    41% 1 $465,000 $465,000 $9,102 6.99%
    >60% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $5,061 8.25%

    Advantage Plus lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 18 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 50-60%, with 11 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 88 $25,820,000 $293,409 $6,935 6.87%
    Not provided 10 $2,250,000 $225,000 $7,063 6.55%
    American Indian 2 $780,000 $390,000 $10,038 7.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    89.86%

    Advantage Plus has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    69.00%

    Advantage Plus 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 100 $28,850,000 $288,500

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    100 $28,850,000 $288,500

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 14 $2,360,000 $168,571 $4,644 6.62%
    40-60% 11 $2,185,000 $198,636 $5,626 6.81%
    60-80% 36 $10,520,000 $292,222 $6,361 6.88%
    80-100% 37 $13,545,000 $366,081 $9,097 6.91%
    Over 100% 1 $195,000 $195,000 $4,795 7.25%
    Under 20% 1 $45,000 $45,000 $3,661 5.75%