Santa Clara County Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

San Jose, CA

LEI: 549300MD3D3OC2CSGX39

Tax ID: 94-1509091

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  • Originations
  • 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

    Santa Clara County is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Improvement and Other loans. Santa Clara County has an average proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: San Jose, San Francisco, and Modesto among others. We have data for 4 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

    Santa Clara County 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. Santa Clara County 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
    Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) 6.27% 12/16/24
    30 Year Conventional Purchase 5.99% 12/16/24
    30 Year Conventional Refi 6.13% 12/16/24
    30 Year Cash-out Refi 6.33% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Purchase 7.07% 12/16/24
    15 Year Conventional Refi 6.13% 12/16/24
    15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.13% 12/16/24
    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

    259

    Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

    $43,995,000

    Awards

    SANTA CLARA COUNTY 30 Year Conventional Loans gold SANTA CLARA COUNTY 30 Year Conventional Loans bronze SANTA CLARA COUNTY 30 Year Conventional Loans gold SANTA CLARA COUNTY 30 Year Conventional Loans gold
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    Top Markets

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    Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 167 $29,265,000 $175,240 $2,492 4.80%
    Outside of Metro Areas 90 $14,110,000 $156,778 $2,677 4.66%
    San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $2,738 5.13%
    MODESTO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $2,325 5.13%
    Santa Clara County's top markets include San Jose, San Francisco, and Modesto among others.

    Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)

    • Similar Lenders

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

    SANTA CLARA COUNTY
    Similarity Rank: 20
    1ST NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
    Similarity Rank: 544
    SAN FRANCISCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 810
    EXCITE Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 990
    KEYPOINT
    Similarity Rank: 1035
    BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO
    Similarity Rank: 1125
    1ST UNITED SERVICES CREDIT UNION
    Similarity Rank: 1183
    UNCLE Credit Union
    Similarity Rank: 1272
    VISION ONE MORTGAGE, INC.
    Similarity Rank: 1470
    Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland
    Similarity Rank: 1535

    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    HELOC 206 $31,750,000 $154,126 n/a 4.77%
    Conventional 53 $12,245,000 $231,038 $2,536 4.72%

    For 2018, Santa Clara County's most frequently originated type of loan was HELOC, with 206 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was Conventional, with 53 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Improvement 137 $20,955,000 $152,956 $0 4.82%
    Other 80 $9,460,000 $118,250 $0 5.02%
    Refi 29 $8,415,000 $290,172 $2,499 4.12%
    Cash Out Refi 7 $3,155,000 $450,714 $2,449 3.64%
    Home Purchase 6 $2,010,000 $335,000 $3,097 4.21%

    For 2018, Santa Clara County's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Improvement, with 137 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Other, with 80 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    Other 206 $31,750,000 $154,126 $0 4.77%
    30 Year 20 $9,470,000 $473,500 $2,554 3.32%
    15 Year 19 $1,915,000 $100,789 $2,460 5.83%
    10 Year 10 $540,000 $54,000 $0 5.75%
    5 Year 3 $75,000 $25,000 $0 3.45%
    20 Year 1 $245,000 $245,000 $2,325 5.13%

    For 2018, Santa Clara County's most frequently cited loan duration was Other, with 206 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 20 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 23 $10,255,000 $445,870

    Santa Clara County's average total fees were $2,554, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 23 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 178 $29,410,000 $165,225
    5-6% 54 $4,850,000 $89,815
    3-4% 20 $8,280,000 $414,000
    6-7% 5 $395,000 $79,000
    2.5-3% 2 $1,060,000 $530,000

    During 2018, Santa Clara County's average interest rate for loans was 3.32%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 178 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 100 $5,650,000 $56,500 $0 5.10%
    $100k-200k 76 $10,080,000 $132,632 $2,323 4.75%
    $200k-400k 59 $15,675,000 $265,678 $2,480 4.58%
    $400k-600k 19 $9,075,000 $477,632 $2,583 3.94%
    $600k-1MM 5 $3,515,000 $703,000 $2,634 3.21%

    2018 saw Santa Clara County place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 100 originations, totaling $5,650,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 93 $16,195,000 $174,140 $2,494 4.74%
    $150k-250k 86 $16,400,000 $190,698 $2,748 4.72%
    $75k-100k 33 $3,675,000 $111,364 $2,600 4.88%
    $250k+ 22 $4,870,000 $221,364 $0 4.78%
    $50k-75k 13 $1,305,000 $100,385 $2,412 4.78%
    $50k or less 9 $705,000 $78,333 $0 5.07%

    Santa Clara County lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 93 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 86 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30-36% 72 $13,730,000 $190,694 $2,510 4.74%
    20-30% 51 $9,195,000 $180,294 $2,443 4.70%
    40% 21 $2,465,000 $117,381 $2,397 4.83%
    37% 18 $2,330,000 $129,444 $0 4.89%
    39% 18 $3,400,000 $188,889 $2,499 4.83%
    42% 15 $1,065,000 $71,000 $0 5.01%
    36% 14 $2,850,000 $203,571 $2,708 4.88%
    41% 14 $1,960,000 $140,000 $2,930 4.82%
    <20% 12 $2,450,000 $204,167 $2,369 4.48%
    38% 10 $2,020,000 $202,000 $3,191 4.68%
    43% 5 $1,015,000 $203,000 $2,573 4.83%
    44% 3 $695,000 $231,667 $2,138 3.77%
    46% 2 $90,000 $45,000 $0 5.48%
    45% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 4.75%
    47% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 4.75%

    Santa Clara County lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 30-36%, with 72 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 51 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 110 $18,880,000 $171,636 $2,536 4.78%
    Not provided 73 $11,055,000 $151,438 $2,614 4.84%
    Asian 43 $8,185,000 $190,349 $2,656 4.58%
    Black 15 $2,375,000 $158,333 $2,600 4.99%
    American Indian 10 $1,700,000 $170,000 $2,188 4.55%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $1,035,000 $345,000 $2,138 4.02%
    Asian Indian 2 $360,000 $180,000 $0 4.88%
    Other Asian 1 $255,000 $255,000 $0 4.75%
    Not applicable 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 4.25%
    Filipino 1 $45,000 $45,000 $0 5.00%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    71.30%

    Santa Clara County has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    77.22%

    Santa Clara County has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 259 $43,995,000 $169,865

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 259 $43,995,000 $169,865

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 64 $16,430,000 $256,719 $2,395 4.63%
    40-60% 15 $6,195,000 $413,000 $2,513 4.01%
    60-80% 5 $3,165,000 $633,000 $2,584 3.21%
    80-100% 3 $1,445,000 $481,667 $2,840 3.96%
    Under 20% 172 $16,760,000 $97,442 $2,413 4.93%