Vermont State Employees Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Montpelier, VT

LEI: 549300FJFORNJ9A43Q02

Tax ID: 03-0184985

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Review & Overview

Vermont State Employees is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Vermont State Employees has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Barre, Burlington, Lebanon, Rutland, and Bennington among others. We have data for 9 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Vermont State Employees 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. Vermont State Employees 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 6.66% 4/18/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.94% 4/18/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.25% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 7.43% 4/18/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.19% 4/18/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.19% 4/18/24
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Originations

832

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$96,730,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Barre, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 271 $30,955,000 $114,225 $1,846 4.61%
Outside of Metro Areas 175 $21,125,000 $120,714 $2,126 4.56%
BURLINGTON-SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 175 $19,645,000 $112,257 $1,808 4.47%
Lebanon, NH-VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 95 $11,645,000 $122,579 $2,113 4.35%
Rutland, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 85 $9,125,000 $107,353 $2,133 4.59%
Bennington, VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $2,900,000 $131,818 $1,950 4.52%
Keene, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,155,000 $165,000 $2,835 4.38%
Concord, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,201 2.50%
Laconia, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $25,000 $25,000 $554 3.24%
Vermont State Employees's top markets include Barre, Burlington, Lebanon, Rutland, and Bennington among others.

Their top states include:
  • Vermont (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Hampshire (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Similar Lenders

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

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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 832 $96,730,000 $116,262 $1,970 4.53%

    For 2018, Vermont State Employees's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 832 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 473 $38,115,000 $80,581 $1,104 4.47%
    Home Purchase 277 $45,905,000 $165,722 $3,434 4.73%
    Refi 80 $12,680,000 $158,500 $2,624 4.17%
    Home Improvement 2 $30,000 $15,000 $0 5.00%

    For 2018, Vermont State Employees's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 473 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 277 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 340 $64,390,000 $189,382 $3,211 4.34%
    15 Year 235 $17,195,000 $73,170 $1,339 5.18%
    10 Year 124 $5,490,000 $44,274 $482 4.50%
    5 Year 93 $2,755,000 $29,624 $345 3.39%
    20 Year 22 $2,780,000 $126,364 $3,202 4.51%
    1 Year 12 $3,260,000 $271,667 $5,529 5.75%
    Other 6 $860,000 $143,333 $2,986 5.35%

    For 2018, Vermont State Employees's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 340 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 235 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 657 $66,425,000 $101,104
    $1k-2k 88 $16,680,000 $189,545
    $2k-3k 23 $4,815,000 $209,348
    $3k-4k 18 $3,800,000 $211,111
    $4k-5k 7 $1,835,000 $262,143
    $5k+ 5 $1,505,000 $301,000

    Vermont State Employees's average total fees were $3,211, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 657 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 384 $56,880,000 $148,125
    3-4% 169 $16,975,000 $100,444
    5-6% 134 $10,420,000 $77,761
    2.5-3% 74 $6,780,000 $91,622
    6-7% 45 $2,005,000 $44,556
    <2.5% 16 $3,270,000 $204,375
    7-8% 5 $275,000 $55,000
    Over 8% 5 $125,000 $25,000

    During 2018, Vermont State Employees's average interest rate for loans was 4.34%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 384 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 456 $20,700,000 $45,395 $829 4.72%
    $100k-200k 216 $31,700,000 $146,759 $2,950 4.33%
    $200k-400k 148 $38,270,000 $258,581 $3,654 4.22%
    $400k-600k 10 $4,620,000 $462,000 $3,899 4.66%
    $600k-1MM 2 $1,440,000 $720,000 $5,722 4.69%

    2018 saw Vermont State Employees place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 456 originations, totaling $20,700,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 205 $20,935,000 $102,122 $2,011 4.56%
    $100k-150k 200 $26,250,000 $131,250 $2,073 4.40%
    $75k-100k 166 $20,350,000 $122,590 $2,040 4.39%
    $50k or less 142 $10,580,000 $74,507 $1,881 4.91%
    $150k-250k 91 $13,075,000 $143,681 $1,510 4.29%
    $250k+ 10 $3,720,000 $372,000 $3,657 4.60%

    Vermont State Employees lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 205 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 200 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 210 $21,880,000 $104,190 $1,833 4.40%
    30-36% 192 $21,650,000 $112,760 $1,997 4.58%
    <20% 59 $5,785,000 $98,051 $1,537 4.28%
    37% 39 $4,215,000 $108,077 $1,905 4.62%
    41% 38 $4,970,000 $130,789 $2,137 4.48%
    39% 36 $4,160,000 $115,556 $1,725 4.21%
    36% 36 $3,970,000 $110,278 $1,875 4.53%
    38% 35 $5,145,000 $147,000 $2,289 4.87%
    42% 34 $3,280,000 $96,471 $1,849 4.97%
    43% 31 $3,885,000 $125,323 $1,961 4.76%
    40% 28 $2,680,000 $95,714 $1,990 4.83%
    45% 14 $2,210,000 $157,857 $2,876 4.30%
    47% 12 $2,250,000 $187,500 $2,673 4.18%
    46% 12 $2,480,000 $206,667 $3,710 4.09%
    49% 12 $2,230,000 $185,833 $2,624 4.27%
    44% 11 $1,585,000 $144,091 $1,926 5.01%
    48% 8 $1,310,000 $163,750 $2,712 4.58%
    50-60% 6 $1,130,000 $188,333 $2,072 4.71%
    >60% 3 $215,000 $71,667 $914 5.54%

    Vermont State Employees lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 210 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 192 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 731 $83,105,000 $113,687 $1,941 4.51%
    Not provided 81 $10,985,000 $135,617 $2,069 4.65%
    Asian 7 $1,355,000 $193,571 $4,054 4.32%
    Not applicable 5 $575,000 $115,000 $115 5.75%
    Black 3 $345,000 $115,000 $2,723 5.21%
    American Indian 4 $300,000 $75,000 $2,288 4.15%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 1 $65,000 $65,000 $565 5.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    94.95%

    Vermont State Employees has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    54.57%

    Vermont State Employees 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
    335.0 5 $135,000 $27,000
    375.0 20 $730,000 $36,500
    NA 807 $95,865,000 $118,792

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 48 $2,730,000 $56,875
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 784 $94,000,000 $119,898

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 121 $8,115,000 $67,066 $1,067 4.66%
    40-60% 74 $10,070,000 $136,081 $2,093 4.42%
    60-80% 217 $35,435,000 $163,295 $2,989 4.58%
    80-100% 189 $35,595,000 $188,333 $3,369 4.48%
    Over 100% 3 $645,000 $215,000 $4,241 4.88%
    Under 20% 226 $6,760,000 $29,912 $399 4.47%