Argent Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Chester, VA

LEI: 549300GBD8RBYHSIS855

Tax ID: 54-0623641

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Review & Overview

Argent is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Improvement, Refi, and Cash Out Refi loans. Argent has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top (well, only) market is Richmond.

Argent 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.

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Originations

96

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$13,530,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 96 $13,530,000 $140,938 $0 0.00%
Argent's top markets include and Richmond among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 96 $13,530,000 $140,938 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Argent's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 96 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 35 $3,735,000 $106,714 $0 0.00%
    Refi 32 $5,060,000 $158,125 $0 0.00%
    Cash Out Refi 22 $3,630,000 $165,000 $0 0.00%
    Home Purchase 7 $1,105,000 $157,857 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Argent's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 35 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 32 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 96 $13,530,000 $140,938 $0 0.00%

    For 2021, Argent's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 96 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 46 $6,650,000 $144,565 $0 0.00%
    $100,000 or less 33 $2,065,000 $62,576 $0 0.00%
    $200k-400k 15 $3,885,000 $259,000 $0 0.00%
    $400k-600k 2 $930,000 $465,000 $0 0.00%

    2021 saw Argent place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 46 originations, totaling $6,650,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 30 $3,550,000 $118,333 $0 0.00%
    $50k or less 21 $2,335,000 $111,190 $0 0.00%
    $75k-100k 20 $2,480,000 $124,000 $0 0.00%
    $150k-250k 14 $3,250,000 $232,143 $0 0.00%
    $100k-150k 10 $1,610,000 $161,000 $0 0.00%

    Argent lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 30 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k or less, with 21 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Exempt% 96 $13,530,000 $140,938 $0 0.00%

    Argent lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of Exempt%, with 96 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 49 $7,235,000 $147,653 $0 0.00%
    Not provided 25 $3,465,000 $138,600 $0 0.00%
    Black 19 $1,905,000 $100,263 $0 0.00%
    American Indian 3 $925,000 $308,333 $0 0.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    78.66%

    Argent has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    80.21%

    Argent has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Exempt 96 $13,530,000 $140,938

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    96 $13,530,000 $140,938