Hershey Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Hummelstown, PA

LEI: 549300FVHSR5J0LNLQ61

Tax ID: 23-1491457

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Review & Overview

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

Hershey 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. Hershey 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 Refi 6.19% 11/23/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.68% 11/23/24
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Originations

122

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$14,500,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 74 $8,530,000 $115,270 $0 3.79%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $2,595,000 $152,647 $3,473 3.75%
LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $1,540,000 $110,000 $3,378 3.68%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $570,000 $95,000 $0 3.88%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $450,000 $225,000 $0 3.75%
GETTYSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $385,000 $128,333 $0 4.00%
Sunbury, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $240,000 $60,000 $0 4.13%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 3.75%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,557 3.75%
Hershey's top markets include Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon, York, and Philadelphia among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 122 $14,500,000 $118,852 $3,233 3.79%

    For 2021, Hershey's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 122 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 81 $10,275,000 $126,852 $3,565 3.78%
    Home Purchase 35 $3,575,000 $102,143 $2,735 3.83%
    Home Improvement 4 $130,000 $32,500 $0 3.68%
    Refi 2 $520,000 $260,000 $0 3.75%

    For 2021, Hershey's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 81 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 35 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 113 $13,565,000 $120,044 $0 3.81%
    30 Year 4 $570,000 $142,500 $3,173 3.34%
    10 Year 3 $105,000 $35,000 $0 3.66%
    20 Year 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,473 3.50%
    3 Year 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 4.00%

    For 2021, Hershey's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 113 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 4 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 3 $415,000 $138,333
    $1k-2k 2 $390,000 $195,000

    Hershey's average total fees were $3,173, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 3 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 116 $14,180,000 $122,241
    4-5% 6 $320,000 $53,333

    During 2021, Hershey's average interest rate for loans was 3.34%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 116 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 60 $4,070,000 $67,833 $2,557 3.83%
    $100k-200k 47 $6,405,000 $136,277 $3,378 3.75%
    $200k-400k 14 $3,600,000 $257,143 $3,473 3.79%
    $400k-600k 1 $425,000 $425,000 $0 3.75%

    2021 saw Hershey place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 60 originations, totaling $4,070,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $250k+ 22 $2,610,000 $118,636 $0 3.82%
    $150k-250k 9 $865,000 $96,111 $3,473 3.69%
    $50k-75k 6 $570,000 $95,000 $2,811 3.54%
    $100k-150k 1 $25,000 $25,000 $0 3.99%
    $50k or less 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 3.74%
    $75k-100k 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,259 3.13%

    Hershey lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $250k+ range, with 22 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 9 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 6 $380,000 $63,333 $2,913 3.60%
    <20% 1 $65,000 $65,000 $2,557 3.75%
    36% 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,259 3.13%
    38% 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,473 3.50%
    47% 1 $75,000 $75,000 $0 3.74%
    50-60% 1 $195,000 $195,000 $2,962 3.38%

    Hershey lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 6 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? <20%, with 1 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Not applicable 76 $9,630,000 $126,711 $0 3.82%
    White 46 $4,870,000 $105,870 $3,233 3.75%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    99.20%

    Hershey 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
    98.36%

    Hershey has an exceptionally high pick rate. They most likely have borrower friendly terms or other characteristics like being fast to close or are easy to work with.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 122 $14,500,000 $118,852

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    122 $14,500,000 $118,852

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 3 $315,000 $105,000 $2,962 3.79%
    40-60% 10 $720,000 $72,000 $0 3.92%
    60-80% 64 $8,160,000 $127,500 $2,735 3.78%
    80-100% 37 $5,035,000 $136,081 $3,866 3.78%
    Under 20% 8 $270,000 $33,750 $0 3.78%