Ruhl Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

DAVENPORT, IA

LEI: 549300HSB39FXRFMW540

Tax ID: 80-0801750

5 stars - Updated: 7/7/25 - out of 5 stars, based on 23 reviews

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  • Originations
  • Relative Rates
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  • Top Markets
  • Product Mix
  • Loan Reason
  • Typical Rates
  • Loan Sizes
  • Dwelling Types
  • Similar Lenders
  • Loan Length
  • Loan to Value Info
  • Debt-to-Income
  • Applicant Income
  • Ethnicity Info
  • Approval & Pick Rates
  • Points and Fees
  • Origination Fees (Closing Costs)

    • Review & Overview

    Ruhl Mortgage is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase loans. Ruhl Mortgage 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: Davenport, Muscatine, Clinton, Burlington, and Dubuque among others. We have data for 16 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Ruhl Mortgage 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. Ruhl Mortgage 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 6.71% 7/7/25
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.55% 7/7/25
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.24% 7/7/25
    30 Year FHA Purchase 7.12% 7/7/25
    30 Year FHA Refi 6.51% 7/7/25
    30 Year VA Purchase 6.35% 7/7/25
    30 Year VA Refi 6.19% 7/7/25
    30 Year USDA Purchase 6.52% 7/7/25
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 5.80% 7/7/25
    15 Year Conventional Refi 5.82% 7/7/25
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 5.82% 7/7/25
    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

    528

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $108,810,000
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    Relative Rate

    Ruhl Mortgage's average 30 year fixed mortgage rate was 6.43%.

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

    This yields a difference of -0.12%.

    Relative Fees (Closing Costs)

    Ruhl Mortgage's average total fees/closing costs for a 30 year fixed rate mortgage were $2,804.

    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

    Zoom/scroll map to see bank's per metro statistics. Subscribers can configure state/metro/county granularity, assorted fields and quantity of results. This map shows top 10 markets in the map viewport, as defined by descending origination volume.

    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    DAVENPORT-MOLINE-ROCK ISLAND, IA-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 378 $79,080,000 $209,206 $2,796 6.38%
    Muscatine, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 52 $11,420,000 $219,615 $2,705 6.60%
    Clinton, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $3,230,000 $201,875 $3,075 6.42%
    Burlington, IA-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $2,845,000 $123,696 $2,286 6.54%
    DUBUQUE, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,320,000 $193,333 $2,549 6.45%
    Outside of Metro Areas 14 $2,170,000 $155,000 $2,083 6.44%
    IOWA CITY, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,505,000 $215,000 $3,307 6.38%
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,495,000 $498,333 $5,678 6.54%
    DES MOINES-WEST DES MOINES, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,365,000 $273,000 $2,685 6.25%
    Fort Madison-Keokuk, IA-IL-MO (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,160,000 $193,333 $2,735 6.40%
    CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,110,000 $277,500 $4,720 6.78%
    Sterling, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $410,000 $102,500 $2,976 6.41%
    MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $899 6.50%
    ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $5,652 6.13%
    Macomb, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,994 5.99%
    PEORIA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,043 6.00%
    Ruhl Mortgage's top markets include Davenport, Muscatine, Clinton, Burlington, and Dubuque among others.

    Their top states include:
  • Iowa (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Illinois (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Wisconsin (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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

    Farmers State Bank
    Similarity Rank: 35
    First Savings Bank of Hegewisch
    Similarity Rank: 36
    GAS AND ELECTRIC CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 66
    R.I.A. Federal Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 70
    Liberty Bank for Savings
    Similarity Rank: 79
    LINN AREA
    Similarity Rank: 84
    Fidelity Bank & Trust
    Similarity Rank: 96
    Bankers Trust Company
    Similarity Rank: 140
    Hills Bank and Trust Company
    Similarity Rank: 221
    THE FAMILY CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 270

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 420 $84,970,000 $202,310 $2,224 6.45%
    FHA 71 $13,205,000 $185,986 $5,022 6.32%
    VA 34 $10,050,000 $295,588 $4,454 6.19%
    USDA 3 $585,000 $195,000 $3,885 5.74%

    For 2024, Ruhl Mortgage's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 420 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 71 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 475 $95,135,000 $200,284 $2,847 6.44%
    Refi 51 $13,475,000 $264,216 $2,318 6.15%
    Cash Out Refi 2 $200,000 $100,000 $2,084 6.56%

    For 2024, Ruhl Mortgage's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 475 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 51 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 518 $105,780,000 $204,208 $2,804 6.43%
    15 Year 10 $3,030,000 $303,000 $2,225 5.75%

    For 2024, Ruhl Mortgage's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 518 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 10 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 297 $62,105,000 $209,108
    $1k-2k 172 $34,890,000 $202,849
    $2k-3k 12 $2,470,000 $205,833
    $3k-4k 6 $2,820,000 $470,000
    $5k+ 4 $1,700,000 $425,000
    $4k-5k 2 $920,000 $460,000

    Ruhl Mortgage's average total fees were $2,804, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 297 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    6-7% 390 $80,950,000 $207,564
    5-6% 106 $20,840,000 $196,604
    7-8% 32 $7,020,000 $219,375

    During 2024, Ruhl Mortgage's average interest rate for loans was 6.43%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 6-7%, with 390 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 256 $37,980,000 $148,359 $2,658 6.35%
    $200k-400k 170 $45,230,000 $266,059 $2,900 6.48%
    $100,000 or less 64 $4,840,000 $75,625 $2,085 6.47%
    $400k-600k 29 $13,885,000 $478,793 $4,462 6.51%
    $600k-1MM 8 $5,850,000 $731,250 $2,672 6.39%
    $1MM+ 1 $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $5,762 6.63%

    2024 saw Ruhl Mortgage place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 256 originations, totaling $37,980,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 125 $19,385,000 $155,080 $2,697 6.38%
    $100k-150k 119 $27,505,000 $231,134 $2,942 6.48%
    $75k-100k 90 $16,450,000 $182,778 $2,822 6.43%
    $150k-250k 75 $24,205,000 $322,733 $2,960 6.48%
    $50k or less 73 $8,115,000 $111,164 $2,545 6.31%
    $250k+ 26 $9,670,000 $371,923 $3,246 6.45%

    Ruhl Mortgage lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 125 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 119 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 125 $23,245,000 $185,960 $2,321 6.35%
    30-36% 114 $25,270,000 $221,667 $2,626 6.43%
    <20% 25 $4,075,000 $163,000 $2,117 6.32%
    48% 23 $4,125,000 $179,348 $3,151 6.40%
    40% 23 $5,315,000 $231,087 $2,971 6.59%
    38% 22 $4,620,000 $210,000 $3,110 6.40%
    50-60% 21 $5,365,000 $255,476 $5,989 6.21%
    36% 21 $3,885,000 $185,000 $2,685 6.45%
    49% 21 $5,165,000 $245,952 $2,792 6.58%
    39% 20 $4,050,000 $202,500 $3,547 6.33%
    46% 18 $3,940,000 $218,889 $3,136 6.51%
    42% 16 $3,800,000 $237,500 $2,951 6.43%
    44% 16 $3,860,000 $241,250 $2,305 6.58%
    43% 14 $2,760,000 $197,143 $3,120 6.38%
    37% 14 $2,500,000 $178,571 $2,358 6.39%
    47% 13 $2,325,000 $178,846 $2,549 6.54%
    41% 12 $2,460,000 $205,000 $2,279 6.46%
    45% 10 $2,050,000 $205,000 $2,925 6.49%

    Ruhl Mortgage lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 125 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 114 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 405 $83,665,000 $206,580 $2,853 6.40%
    Not provided 105 $20,965,000 $199,667 $2,532 6.48%
    Black 13 $2,965,000 $228,077 $3,027 6.40%
    Asian 5 $1,215,000 $243,000 $2,398 6.65%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    99.68%

    Ruhl Mortgage 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
    83.71%

    Ruhl Mortgage has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 528 $108,810,000 $206,080

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    528 $108,810,000 $206,080

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 17 $2,575,000 $151,471 $2,289 6.04%
    40-60% 31 $5,565,000 $179,516 $2,104 6.15%
    60-80% 132 $27,840,000 $210,909 $2,501 6.43%
    80-100% 342 $71,840,000 $210,058 $2,910 6.45%
    Over 100% 3 $755,000 $251,667 $10,397 6.21%
    Under 20% 3 $235,000 $78,333 $2,113 6.00%