Advantage Plus Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Pocatello, ID

LEI: 549300EWGL0JGA62YY67

Tax ID: 82-0214626

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Review & Overview

Advantage Plus is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Cash Out Refi 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, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, and St. George among others. We have data for 13 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Advantage Plus 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. Advantage Plus is typically an average 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 6.52% 4/22/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.54% 4/22/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.69% 4/22/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.28% 4/22/24
30 Year USDA Purchase 6.83% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 7.12% 4/22/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.61% 4/22/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.61% 4/22/24
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Originations

198

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$48,720,000

Awards

ADVANTAGE PLUS 30 Year Conventional Loans silver ADVANTAGE PLUS FHA Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Outside of Metro Areas 107 $25,595,000 $239,206 $6,976 5.16%
POCATELLO, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 63 $14,485,000 $229,921 $5,725 5.13%
LOGAN, UT-ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,100,000 $210,000 $7,509 5.10%
IDAHO FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,475,000 $295,000 $7,826 4.88%
Blackfoot, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,120,000 $280,000 $10,309 5.22%
ST. GEORGE, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,080,000 $540,000 $8,726 5.00%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $865,000 $865,000 $12,638 3.88%
Rexburg, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $585,000 $585,000 $11,586 5.88%
PROVO-OREM, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $7,119 3.63%
TWIN FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $6,236 5.13%
THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $10,295 7.25%
LAFAYETTE-WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $4,337 5.88%
Evanston, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $0 4.88%
Advantage Plus's top markets include Pocatello, Logan, Idaho Falls, Blackfoot, and St. George among others.

Their top states include:
  • Idaho (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wyoming (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Utah (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Similar Lenders

    We use machine learning to identify the top lenders compared against ADVANTAGE PLUS based on their rates and fees, along with other useful metrics. A lower similarity rank signals a stronger match.

    IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY
    Similarity Rank: 54
    ADVANTAGE PLUS
    Similarity Rank: 221
    Bank of Idaho
    Similarity Rank: 308
    GOLDENWEST
    Similarity Rank: 330
    WESTMARK Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 585
    Cache Valley Bank
    Similarity Rank: 680
    Eagle Bank and Trust Company
    Similarity Rank: 1360
    AMERICA FIRST
    Similarity Rank: 1392
    Bank of Utah
    Similarity Rank: 1505
    Zions Bank
    Similarity Rank: 1602

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 183 $45,475,000 $248,497 $6,564 5.17%
    FHA 12 $2,720,000 $226,667 $9,386 4.74%
    USDA 2 $360,000 $180,000 $6,485 5.25%
    VA 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,463 4.63%

    For 2022, Advantage Plus's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 183 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 12 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 124 $33,920,000 $273,548 $7,897 5.21%
    Cash Out Refi 56 $10,700,000 $191,071 $5,313 5.34%
    Refi 18 $4,100,000 $227,778 $4,319 4.12%

    For 2022, Advantage Plus's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 124 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Cash Out Refi, with 56 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 107 $27,635,000 $258,271 $5,968 4.86%
    15 Year 69 $12,285,000 $178,043 $5,151 5.87%
    30+ year 16 $7,570,000 $473,125 $14,661 4.00%
    20 Year 4 $530,000 $132,500 $3,881 4.03%
    10 Year 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,442 7.00%
    Other 1 $525,000 $525,000 $16,741 6.50%

    For 2022, Advantage Plus's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 107 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 69 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 64 $7,160,000 $111,875
    $2k-3k 50 $10,220,000 $204,400
    $3k-4k 29 $8,225,000 $283,621
    $5k+ 28 $14,830,000 $529,643
    $<1k 15 $3,355,000 $223,667
    $4k-5k 12 $4,930,000 $410,833

    Advantage Plus's average total fees were $5,968, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 64 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 50 $10,300,000 $206,000
    6-7% 45 $9,685,000 $215,222
    3-4% 42 $12,470,000 $296,905
    5-6% 38 $9,530,000 $250,789
    7-8% 11 $1,405,000 $127,727
    2.5-3% 6 $2,900,000 $483,333
    Over 8% 3 $185,000 $61,667
    <2.5% 3 $2,245,000 $748,333

    During 2022, Advantage Plus's average interest rate for loans was 4.86%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 50 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 77 $21,655,000 $281,234 $6,977 5.00%
    $100k-200k 70 $10,040,000 $143,429 $4,303 5.16%
    $100,000 or less 25 $1,685,000 $67,400 $3,417 6.27%
    $400k-600k 19 $8,885,000 $467,632 $9,978 4.80%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,415,000 $683,000 $14,205 3.78%
    $1MM+ 2 $3,040,000 $1,520,000 $30,508 2.63%

    2022 saw Advantage Plus place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 77 originations, totaling $21,655,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 51 $14,135,000 $277,157 $7,209 5.20%
    $50k-75k 48 $8,830,000 $183,958 $5,731 4.92%
    $75k-100k 37 $6,665,000 $180,135 $5,812 5.46%
    $150k-250k 24 $9,120,000 $380,000 $8,178 5.09%
    $250k+ 20 $7,620,000 $381,000 $12,127 5.15%
    $50k or less 18 $2,350,000 $130,556 $4,373 4.98%

    Advantage Plus lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 51 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 48 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 42 $7,980,000 $190,000 $6,125 5.45%
    20-30% 40 $8,810,000 $220,250 $6,053 4.91%
    <20% 19 $3,105,000 $163,421 $5,330 5.34%
    43% 15 $6,375,000 $425,000 $9,145 4.51%
    36% 12 $3,300,000 $275,000 $8,666 5.78%
    40% 11 $3,245,000 $295,000 $6,505 5.61%
    39% 10 $2,450,000 $245,000 $7,707 4.50%
    44% 8 $2,430,000 $303,750 $6,628 4.95%
    41% 7 $1,565,000 $223,571 $5,265 5.64%
    42% 6 $1,290,000 $215,000 $6,413 5.19%
    50-60% 5 $1,985,000 $397,000 $9,930 5.28%
    37% 4 $720,000 $180,000 $5,710 5.50%
    47% 4 $1,380,000 $345,000 $5,997 3.53%
    46% 3 $1,445,000 $481,667 $8,210 4.67%
    38% 3 $365,000 $121,667 $3,821 4.46%
    48% 3 $1,065,000 $355,000 $11,321 4.58%
    49% 3 $675,000 $225,000 $6,015 6.21%
    45% 3 $535,000 $178,333 $4,584 5.04%

    Advantage Plus lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 42 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 40 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 173 $44,295,000 $256,040 $6,934 5.15%
    Not provided 22 $4,110,000 $186,818 $5,492 5.07%
    Asian 2 $170,000 $85,000 $3,025 4.56%
    American Indian 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 6.13%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    93.22%

    Advantage Plus has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    66.16%

    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 198 $48,720,000 $246,061

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    198 $48,720,000 $246,061

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 20 $3,080,000 $154,000 $4,720 5.33%
    40-60% 33 $7,045,000 $213,485 $5,418 4.76%
    60-80% 75 $21,145,000 $281,933 $7,773 5.20%
    80-100% 66 $16,960,000 $256,970 $7,265 5.19%
    Over 100% 1 $245,000 $245,000 $0 4.88%
    Under 20% 3 $245,000 $81,667 $3,589 5.88%