Monster Loans Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Lake Forest, CA

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Monster Loans is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi loans. Monster Loans has an average 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: Washington, Los Angeles, Riverside, Atlanta, and Seattle among others. We have data for 302 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Monster Loans 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. Monster Loans 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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Originations

1,741

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$439,345,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 62 $24,960,000 $402,581 $7,621 3.67%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 57 $24,235,000 $425,175 $6,858 3.96%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 65 $19,055,000 $293,154 $8,048 3.87%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 79 $17,295,000 $218,924 $6,781 3.92%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 35 $11,715,000 $334,714 $7,882 3.91%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $10,615,000 $216,633 $6,061 3.64%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 34 $10,480,000 $308,235 $7,519 3.90%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $10,330,000 $322,813 $8,636 3.76%
Outside of Metro Areas 49 $9,685,000 $197,653 $4,952 3.81%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $9,460,000 $262,778 $6,238 3.76%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $8,505,000 $447,632 $10,848 3.91%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $8,455,000 $256,212 $5,681 3.71%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $8,060,000 $223,889 $6,560 3.77%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $7,065,000 $307,174 $8,283 3.73%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $6,900,000 $265,385 $6,741 3.74%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 31 $6,635,000 $214,032 $6,802 3.78%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $6,400,000 $533,333 $10,011 4.44%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $6,045,000 $223,889 $6,948 3.93%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 28 $6,020,000 $215,000 $6,241 3.71%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $5,570,000 $253,182 $6,815 4.24%
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $5,290,000 $240,455 $6,304 3.75%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $4,795,000 $252,368 $5,902 3.89%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 22 $4,750,000 $215,909 $6,362 3.60%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,515,000 $265,588 $5,058 3.71%
FRESNO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $4,475,000 $235,526 $6,049 4.49%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $4,230,000 $264,375 $5,918 3.49%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,195,000 $246,765 $7,485 3.81%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $3,905,000 $229,706 $5,455 3.56%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $3,875,000 $298,077 $8,147 4.14%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $3,835,000 $201,842 $6,577 3.47%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $3,720,000 $186,000 $6,554 3.71%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $3,660,000 $228,750 $7,414 3.76%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $3,395,000 $226,333 $6,643 3.70%
SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $3,355,000 $372,778 $5,940 4.37%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $3,340,000 $238,571 $6,846 3.65%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $3,175,000 $186,765 $5,303 3.71%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $3,165,000 $452,143 $4,793 3.80%
VALLEJO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,855,000 $317,222 $6,251 3.76%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $2,760,000 $230,000 $6,699 4.53%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,650,000 $265,000 $4,686 3.41%
MODESTO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,545,000 $231,364 $6,752 4.20%
SALEM, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,470,000 $247,000 $6,759 3.71%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,265,000 $205,909 $5,088 3.50%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,265,000 $251,667 $5,370 3.85%
VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,135,000 $194,091 $6,213 3.86%
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $2,100,000 $262,500 $8,044 3.56%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $2,065,000 $187,727 $5,764 3.64%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,040,000 $204,000 $5,128 3.66%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,995,000 $221,667 $6,834 3.76%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,970,000 $246,250 $6,101 3.59%
LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,960,000 $196,000 $4,225 3.78%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,905,000 $272,143 $4,240 3.75%
TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,805,000 $200,556 $4,828 3.94%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,800,000 $225,000 $7,126 3.83%
MEDFORD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,725,000 $246,429 $5,967 3.63%
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,710,000 $285,000 $5,783 3.65%
SALINAS, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,675,000 $335,000 $6,190 4.13%
WARNER ROBINS, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,630,000 $203,750 $3,805 3.64%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,625,000 $232,143 $7,459 3.91%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,610,000 $201,250 $5,115 3.56%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,575,000 $175,000 $6,469 3.67%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,540,000 $256,667 $6,714 3.48%
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,515,000 $216,429 $9,159 4.07%
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,500,000 $187,500 $5,859 3.58%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,485,000 $212,143 $5,726 3.64%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,425,000 $203,571 $7,757 3.88%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,395,000 $279,000 $5,856 3.85%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,395,000 $279,000 $5,118 3.45%
HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,390,000 $231,667 $4,149 3.48%
GREELEY, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,345,000 $269,000 $7,352 3.85%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,345,000 $192,143 $5,059 3.75%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,210,000 $201,667 $6,645 3.67%
GAINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,210,000 $201,667 $7,575 3.98%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,200,000 $300,000 $7,176 4.31%
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,165,000 $166,429 $6,189 3.82%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,130,000 $282,500 $10,905 3.59%
COLUMBUS, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,095,000 $365,000 $11,205 3.42%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,085,000 $217,000 $4,097 3.60%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,080,000 $270,000 $3,463 3.25%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,040,000 $260,000 $6,643 3.72%
NEW HAVEN-MILFORD, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,035,000 $207,000 $4,599 3.55%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,030,000 $257,500 $10,502 3.75%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,025,000 $341,667 $8,448 3.42%
LONGVIEW, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,020,000 $255,000 $5,796 3.53%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,015,000 $203,000 $6,436 3.43%
LAS CRUCES, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $945,000 $315,000 $6,027 3.50%
FLINT, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $935,000 $187,000 $4,920 3.73%
SANTA MARIA-SANTA BARBARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $925,000 $308,333 $7,278 3.75%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $890,000 $222,500 $4,716 3.81%
BEND, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $875,000 $291,667 $8,477 3.63%
MONROE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $870,000 $217,500 $5,991 3.78%
PUEBLO, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $860,000 $215,000 $8,042 3.59%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $855,000 $171,000 $4,235 3.70%
FORT WAYNE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $845,000 $169,000 $5,328 3.85%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $815,000 $271,667 $5,452 3.29%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $805,000 $161,000 $3,073 4.28%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $800,000 $200,000 $5,734 3.66%
YAKIMA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $800,000 $200,000 $5,115 3.38%
Aberdeen, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $795,000 $265,000 $10,137 3.92%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $770,000 $192,500 $5,551 3.94%
AKRON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $740,000 $185,000 $9,163 3.69%
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $720,000 $180,000 $5,402 3.53%
TOLEDO, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $720,000 $180,000 $9,430 3.28%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $720,000 $180,000 $7,728 4.34%
IDAHO FALLS, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $705,000 $235,000 $5,955 3.67%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $700,000 $350,000 $8,492 3.75%
PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $700,000 $175,000 $5,254 3.75%
EL CENTRO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $695,000 $231,667 $5,405 4.38%
LEWISTON-AUBURN, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $695,000 $231,667 $4,962 3.54%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $695,000 $231,667 $4,936 3.79%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $685,000 $228,333 $7,833 3.58%
MADISON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $665,000 $221,667 $4,899 3.50%
HINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $655,000 $218,333 $5,342 3.92%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $645,000 $215,000 $4,737 3.75%
BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $640,000 $320,000 $5,532 3.44%
Alamogordo, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $630,000 $315,000 $6,083 4.13%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $625,000 $208,333 $6,797 4.17%
Clovis, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $625,000 $208,333 $3,039 3.58%
TULSA, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $620,000 $155,000 $7,442 3.53%
GRAND JUNCTION, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $610,000 $152,500 $5,878 3.78%
JANESVILLE-BELOIT, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $605,000 $201,667 $4,718 3.46%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $3,572 4.06%
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $7,122 3.31%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $565,000 $188,333 $4,914 3.58%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $565,000 $188,333 $4,118 3.33%
Willmar, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $4,470 3.25%
MADERA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $545,000 $181,667 $8,539 4.71%
SPRINGFIELD, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $525,000 $175,000 $6,777 4.00%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $525,000 $175,000 $6,698 4.00%
ATLANTIC CITY-HAMMONTON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $515,000 $171,667 $6,225 4.08%
LAFAYETTE-WEST LAFAYETTE, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $495,000 $165,000 $7,170 3.50%
MANCHESTER-NASHUA, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $490,000 $245,000 $3,983 3.81%
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $10,610 4.63%
GREAT FALLS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $3,463 3.31%
Bardstown, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $6,986 4.19%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $5,490 3.38%
MANKATO, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $470,000 $235,000 $3,541 3.13%
Port Angeles, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $5,196 3.25%
HARRISBURG-CARLISLE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $465,000 $155,000 $7,316 3.88%
Moses Lake, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $460,000 $230,000 $6,171 3.56%
MERCED, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $460,000 $230,000 $5,102 4.31%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $450,000 $225,000 $2,759 3.63%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $445,000 $148,333 $4,306 4.08%
St. Marys, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $440,000 $220,000 $2,820 3.56%
SIERRA VISTA-DOUGLAS, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $3,915 3.75%
AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $430,000 $215,000 $4,262 4.13%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $7,415 4.75%
Lewisburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $7,727 3.81%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $3,534 3.19%
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $13,787 4.00%
ST. CLOUD, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $2,002 3.31%
CaƱon City, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $5,868 4.13%
RACINE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $4,450 4.00%
PEORIA, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $3,318 3.44%
Laconia, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $400,000 $200,000 $4,075 3.31%
EAST STROUDSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $8,787 3.38%
LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $3,735 3.38%
APPLETON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $3,277 4.44%
ELIZABETHTOWN-FORT KNOX, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $390,000 $195,000 $2,495 3.50%
LAWTON, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $380,000 $190,000 $5,321 4.19%
Ashtabula, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $375,000 $125,000 $4,786 3.38%
FORT COLLINS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $15,139 3.75%
Madisonville, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $8,620 4.00%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $3,927 3.25%
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $6,744 3.81%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $7,181 3.38%
Sidney, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $3,620 3.81%
Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $17,632 3.38%
ODESSA, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $4,797 4.63%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $4,859 3.56%
Ottawa, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $350,000 $175,000 $4,232 3.63%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $18,309 3.50%
AMARILLO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $3,866 3.13%
Cookeville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $340,000 $170,000 $2,284 3.81%
Mount Sterling, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $12,958 3.63%
LANCASTER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $7,133 3.56%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $7,475 3.88%
WENATCHEE, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $3,340 3.13%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $320,000 $160,000 $5,433 4.13%
Crescent City, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $3,242 3.25%
GREEN BAY, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $7,671 3.69%
WAUSAU-WESTON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $310,000 $155,000 $3,679 3.75%
Outside of Metro Areas 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,547 3.38%
Red Bluff, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $13,875 4.13%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $9,346 3.50%
Clearlake, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $6,509 4.75%
Traverse City, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $2,570 3.88%
Oak Harbor, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $9,881 3.75%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $7,523 4.13%
KANKAKEE, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,654 3.38%
MCALLEN-EDINBURG-MISSION, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $2,661 3.38%
Kalispell, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $4,864 3.50%
HANFORD-CORCORAN, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $11,922 2.88%
KOKOMO, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,335 3.13%
CALIFORNIA-LEXINGTON PARK, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $3,192 3.75%
ROANOKE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $4,009 3.75%
SHERMAN-DENISON, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $6,989 4.13%
Eureka-Arcata, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $2,288 3.25%
Angola, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,961 3.63%
BILLINGS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $2,788 3.63%
Red Wing, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,373 3.38%
GRANTS PASS, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $5,607 3.63%
Tullahoma-Manchester, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $260,000 $130,000 $3,962 3.75%
NORWICH-NEW LONDON, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $8,528 3.75%
GETTYSBURG, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $4,211 3.75%
MORRISTOWN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $9,225 3.75%
MOUNT VERNON-ANACORTES, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $10,873 3.25%
BROWNSVILLE-HARLINGEN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $1,574 3.63%
LYNCHBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $4,433 3.25%
WHEELING, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $10,575 3.00%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $3,126 3.38%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,304 3.63%
Pullman, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,912 3.25%
YUBA CITY, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $6,153 3.50%
WILLIAMSPORT, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $4,989 3.25%
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,814 3.25%
Pottsville, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,689 3.38%
Brainerd, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,930 3.38%
Stevens Point, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $7,128 3.88%
HARRISONBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $3,363 3.25%
Whitewater, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $2,641 3.38%
ALBANY-LEBANON, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $6,631 4.25%
Keene, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $7,449 4.25%
MUSKEGON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $6,989 3.38%
Mount Vernon, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $5,498 3.75%
STAUNTON, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $2,560 4.00%
Mountain Home, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $12,350 3.25%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $2,483 3.25%
Athens, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $7,476 5.25%
Deming, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $8,045 3.00%
Centralia, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $8,522 3.13%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $8,798 3.63%
EAU CLAIRE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $12,641 3.88%
Torrington, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $4,103 4.75%
Somerset, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $4,373 2.88%
Watertown-Fort Atkinson, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,385 3.50%
Chillicothe, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $5,493 4.13%
REDDING, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $7,745 3.25%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $7,113 3.25%
Roseburg, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $8,325 3.13%
Jefferson, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,402 4.63%
SEBRING-AVON PARK, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,891 3.75%
Gainesville, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,454 4.38%
TYLER, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $2,564 3.13%
YOUNGSTOWN-WARREN-BOARDMAN, OH-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $6,643 3.38%
DULUTH, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,620 3.75%
Cambridge, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $4,230 3.50%
Shelbyville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,335 3.50%
Frankfort, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,113 3.50%
THE VILLAGES, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,182 3.63%
Calhoun, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $7,380 3.25%
Ardmore, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,198 3.38%
Arcadia, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,008 4.38%
ENID, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $9,289 3.25%
ELKHART-GOSHEN, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $9,434 3.75%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $7,565 3.38%
Celina, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,175 3.50%
CHAMBERSBURG-WAYNESBORO, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $4,514 3.88%
CARBONDALE-MARION, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,053 3.50%
Selinsgrove, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $8,601 4.13%
Urbana, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $5,336 3.50%
Wooster, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $5,851 4.00%
Roswell, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,777 4.25%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $4,711 3.75%
ALBANY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,004 3.75%
Lawrenceburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,376 3.75%
KALAMAZOO-PORTAGE, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,554 3.25%
Hutchinson, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,501 3.38%
HUNTINGTON-ASHLAND, WV-KY-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,968 3.50%
Holland, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $5,372 4.50%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,139 3.63%
Seymour, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,963 3.38%
FARGO, ND-MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $6,546 3.50%
BOWLING GREEN, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $2,092 3.50%
BLOOMINGTON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $4,087 4.13%
Sterling, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $6,715 4.75%
BOULDER, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $6,281 3.50%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $5,726 3.50%
WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $1,754 3.25%
Tahlequah, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $5,396 5.13%
SAGINAW, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $4,675 3.75%
BANGOR, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $10,029 3.75%
LANSING-EAST LANSING, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $5,199 3.88%
Wilmington, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $11,986 3.13%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $7,047 3.88%
SOUTH BEND-MISHAWAKA, IN-MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $6,097 3.50%
Warsaw, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,707 3.63%
OWENSBORO, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,543 3.38%
KILLEEN-TEMPLE, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $3,615 3.50%
VINELAND-BRIDGETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $7,332 3.25%
JACKSON, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,484 3.63%
DECATUR, IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,823 3.63%
Menomonie, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $4,275 3.63%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $6,715 4.00%
Grand Rapids, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $5,664 3.88%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $3,587 4.13%
Shawnee, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $6,166 3.75%
Jesup, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $1,883 3.75%
Crawfordsville, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $2,273 3.63%
Klamath Falls, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,779 3.50%
Dayton, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $3,360 4.00%
Manitowoc, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,595 3.75%
Monster Loans's top markets include Washington, Los Angeles, Riverside, Atlanta, and Seattle among others.

Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    VA 778 $207,990,000 $267,339 $5,692 3.61%
    Conventional 504 $127,250,000 $252,480 $6,759 4.01%
    FHA 458 $103,890,000 $226,834 $7,522 3.81%
    USDA 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,211 4.75%

    For 2019, Monster Loans's most frequently originated type of loan was VA, with 778 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 504 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 1,677 $422,085,000 $251,691 $6,445 3.75%
    Home Purchase 64 $17,260,000 $269,688 $7,490 4.66%

    For 2019, Monster Loans's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 1,677 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 64 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,699 $430,275,000 $253,252 $6,518 3.78%
    15 Year 21 $4,335,000 $206,429 $5,712 3.57%
    Other 16 $3,530,000 $220,625 $3,866 3.84%
    20 Year 5 $1,205,000 $241,000 $6,396 3.53%

    For 2019, Monster Loans's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,699 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 21 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 407 $95,635,000 $234,975
    $5k+ 330 $102,560,000 $310,788
    $2k-3k 314 $75,940,000 $241,847
    $3k-4k 274 $65,900,000 $240,511
    $4k-5k 238 $56,090,000 $235,672
    $<1k 170 $40,870,000 $240,412

    Monster Loans's average total fees were $6,518, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 407 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 1,265 $313,925,000 $248,162
    4-5% 338 $86,080,000 $254,675
    2.5-3% 80 $24,220,000 $302,750
    5-6% 52 $13,220,000 $254,231
    6-7% 5 $1,705,000 $341,000
    7-8% 1 $195,000 $195,000

    During 2019, Monster Loans's average interest rate for loans was 3.78%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 1,265 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 849 $230,505,000 $271,502 $6,761 3.73%
    $100k-200k 701 $114,295,000 $163,046 $5,546 3.82%
    $400k-600k 158 $74,380,000 $470,759 $8,465 3.81%
    $600k-1MM 25 $17,275,000 $691,000 $9,580 3.72%
    $100,000 or less 6 $520,000 $86,667 $4,636 4.83%
    $1MM+ 2 $2,370,000 $1,185,000 $27,410 4.75%

    2019 saw Monster Loans place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 849 originations, totaling $230,505,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 798 $191,010,000 $239,361 $4,793 3.60%
    $50k-75k 421 $89,015,000 $211,437 $7,446 3.90%
    $75k-100k 237 $63,225,000 $266,772 $8,170 3.88%
    $100k-150k 230 $72,370,000 $314,652 $8,250 3.98%
    $150k-250k 43 $18,495,000 $430,116 $9,700 4.12%
    $250k+ 7 $3,715,000 $530,714 $9,117 4.67%

    Monster Loans lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 798 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 421 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    50-60% 225 $53,955,000 $239,800 $8,298 3.87%
    30-36% 169 $43,585,000 $257,899 $7,652 3.91%
    20-30% 130 $29,470,000 $226,692 $6,741 3.87%
    49% 60 $15,440,000 $257,333 $7,614 4.09%
    47% 59 $15,575,000 $263,983 $7,290 3.89%
    43% 58 $15,420,000 $265,862 $8,161 3.86%
    44% 56 $15,030,000 $268,393 $7,792 4.03%
    41% 54 $12,630,000 $233,889 $7,426 4.00%
    42% 50 $11,050,000 $221,000 $7,278 3.96%
    39% 46 $10,980,000 $238,696 $8,249 3.87%
    36% 46 $10,490,000 $228,043 $7,440 3.99%
    45% 40 $9,740,000 $243,500 $8,196 3.90%
    38% 39 $10,525,000 $269,872 $8,678 3.99%
    48% 39 $9,445,000 $242,179 $8,326 4.07%
    37% 38 $9,040,000 $237,895 $7,656 3.87%
    46% 34 $8,820,000 $259,412 $8,348 4.01%
    >60% 33 $8,755,000 $265,303 $3,883 3.60%
    40% 32 $7,090,000 $221,563 $8,247 3.85%
    <20% 16 $3,530,000 $220,625 $5,393 3.75%

    Monster Loans lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 50-60%, with 225 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 169 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,056 $258,720,000 $245,000 $6,539 3.79%
    Not provided 377 $98,665,000 $261,711 $6,129 3.66%
    Black 208 $53,890,000 $259,087 $6,593 3.87%
    Asian 64 $19,290,000 $301,406 $6,492 4.13%
    American Indian 24 $5,660,000 $235,833 $7,824 3.85%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 12 $3,120,000 $260,000 $8,288 3.63%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    85.63%

    Monster Loans has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    -221.77%

    Monster Loans 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 1,741 $439,345,000 $252,352

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 38 $7,300,000 $192,105
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 1,703 $432,045,000 $253,696

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 5 $1,265,000 $253,000 $3,342 3.75%
    40-60% 75 $18,915,000 $252,200 $5,745 3.98%
    60-80% 367 $90,615,000 $246,907 $6,595 3.92%
    80-100% 1,110 $280,000,000 $252,252 $6,844 3.75%
    Over 100% 181 $47,765,000 $263,895 $4,481 3.60%
    Under 20% 2 $260,000 $130,000 $4,899 4.25%