Potomac Mortgage Group Rates, Fees & Info

Fairfax, VA

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Review & Overview

Potomac Mortgage Group is a small mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Potomac Mortgage Group 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: Washington, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach, Atlanta, and Morgantown among others. We have data for 113 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Potomac Mortgage Group 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. Potomac Mortgage Group 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

4,278

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$1,572,920,000
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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) 2,060 $982,920,000 $477,146 $5,923 3.97%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 399 $108,495,000 $271,917 $4,615 4.20%
MYRTLE BEACH-CONWAY-NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 157 $39,775,000 $253,344 $3,429 4.31%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 114 $39,540,000 $346,842 $4,526 4.09%
MORGANTOWN, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 128 $28,470,000 $222,422 $3,450 4.21%
Outside of Metro Areas 103 $25,845,000 $250,922 $4,185 4.30%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 106 $24,740,000 $233,396 $4,299 4.33%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 85 $24,285,000 $285,706 $3,436 4.13%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 66 $21,910,000 $331,970 $5,252 4.13%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 67 $20,525,000 $306,343 $3,875 4.14%
Fairmont, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 130 $20,220,000 $155,538 $3,614 4.34%
Clarksburg, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 97 $19,315,000 $199,124 $3,661 4.24%
WILMINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 64 $19,130,000 $298,906 $3,330 4.22%
HILTON HEAD ISLAND-BLUFFTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 51 $15,625,000 $306,373 $3,997 4.23%
HAGERSTOWN-MARTINSBURG, MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 75 $15,095,000 $201,267 $3,686 4.31%
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $15,085,000 $274,273 $3,874 4.10%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $14,275,000 $291,327 $3,917 4.07%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $7,765,000 $369,762 $4,238 4.04%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $7,435,000 $354,048 $5,734 4.14%
WINCHESTER, VA-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 21 $7,025,000 $334,524 $4,952 3.87%
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $6,995,000 $304,130 $5,289 4.18%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $5,540,000 $923,333 $8,429 4.25%
FAYETTEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 23 $5,345,000 $232,391 $4,944 4.37%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $5,085,000 $391,154 $4,932 4.07%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $4,975,000 $292,647 $4,039 4.21%
JACKSONVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $4,900,000 $272,222 $4,088 4.44%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $4,285,000 $329,615 $6,368 4.08%
BURLINGTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $4,195,000 $279,667 $4,886 4.02%
HICKORY-LENOIR-MORGANTON, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $3,065,000 $235,769 $3,492 4.07%
Lumberton, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $3,025,000 $201,667 $3,160 4.21%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,975,000 $330,556 $4,915 4.18%
CHARLESTON, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $2,895,000 $193,000 $3,653 4.23%
ASHEVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $2,575,000 $286,111 $4,208 4.17%
CALIFORNIA-LEXINGTON PARK, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,215,000 $316,429 $5,047 4.11%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,170,000 $361,667 $4,209 4.27%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,885,000 $377,000 $6,167 3.73%
Sanford, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $1,845,000 $205,000 $3,489 4.44%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,825,000 $365,000 $5,019 4.05%
North Wilkesboro, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,805,000 $257,857 $5,127 4.34%
NEW BERN, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,780,000 $222,500 $2,108 4.09%
Morehead City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,765,000 $252,143 $2,273 4.07%
ROCKY MOUNT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,630,000 $163,000 $3,181 4.31%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,550,000 $387,500 $7,458 3.90%
GREENVILLE, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,465,000 $209,286 $2,814 4.20%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,460,000 $365,000 $4,447 3.94%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,435,000 $478,333 $8,527 4.00%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,350,000 $337,500 $4,688 3.66%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,330,000 $332,500 $10,895 3.97%
Mount Airy, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,320,000 $220,000 $4,754 3.98%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,275,000 $425,000 $5,338 3.63%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,215,000 $243,000 $6,936 4.25%
Boone, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,200,000 $300,000 $2,460 4.00%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,195,000 $239,000 $4,346 3.88%
GOLDSBORO, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,065,000 $213,000 $3,869 4.45%
LYNCHBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,025,000 $341,667 $4,663 4.25%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,025,000 $205,000 $4,404 4.40%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,025,000 $341,667 $10,561 4.13%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,000,000 $500,000 $5,221 4.00%
Easton, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $915,000 $915,000 $3,723 3.99%
Rockingham, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $910,000 $227,500 $5,982 4.06%
Shelby, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $855,000 $285,000 $2,717 3.96%
Georgetown, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $845,000 $281,667 $2,707 4.04%
Washington, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $840,000 $210,000 $6,452 4.19%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $830,000 $138,333 $3,801 4.85%
Newberry, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $780,000 $390,000 $2,057 4.19%
AUGUSTA-RICHMOND COUNTY, GA-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $775,000 $258,333 $2,213 4.00%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $715,000 $238,333 $3,731 4.13%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $635,000 $211,667 $3,559 3.92%
HUNTINGTON-ASHLAND, WV-KY-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $635,000 $211,667 $2,617 3.83%
Elkins, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $585,000 $195,000 $4,194 4.25%
Sevierville, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $565,000 $565,000 $4,336 3.88%
BLACKSBURG-CHRISTIANSBURG, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $550,000 $275,000 $3,450 3.81%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $535,000 $535,000 $6,283 4.50%
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $530,000 $265,000 $4,009 4.00%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $3,679 4.13%
Albemarle, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $490,000 $245,000 $2,736 4.44%
Paris, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $3,655 3.75%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $1,739 4.00%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $485,000 $485,000 $4,687 4.50%
PARKERSBURG-VIENNA, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $3,038 4.31%
Forest City, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $440,000 $220,000 $4,021 3.69%
ROANOKE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $2,325 4.38%
Lewisburg, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $3,459 3.75%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $11,375 3.38%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $2,159 4.13%
SUMTER, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $10,191 3.50%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,713 4.25%
Brevard, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $3,575 5.38%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,984 4.00%
Wapakoneta, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,395 4.25%
STATE COLLEGE, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,427 3.50%
Celina, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,335 3.75%
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $4,100 3.25%
CANTON-MASSILLON, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $2,846 4.13%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $1,905 4.38%
Wilson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $260,000 $130,000 $4,173 4.50%
Kill Devil Hills, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $255,000 $255,000 $5,167 4.88%
BRUNSWICK, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $1,515 3.75%
BECKLEY, WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,540 3.25%
Kinston, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $6,221 3.75%
WEIRTON-STEUBENVILLE, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $230,000 $115,000 $4,766 4.63%
MACON-BIBB COUNTY, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,530 4.13%
Somerset, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,596 4.88%
LEXINGTON-FAYETTE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,744 3.88%
Henderson, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $6,996 5.00%
CLARKSVILLE, TN-KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $185,000 $185,000 $2,715 4.75%
Glenwood Springs, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,545 4.00%
Bennettsville, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $1,286 3.63%
Marion, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $1,642 4.00%
Point Pleasant, WV-OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,882 4.50%
YORK-HANOVER, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,820 4.75%
Bluefield, WV-VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,400 3.50%
Somerset, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $2,324 4.88%
Potomac Mortgage Group's top markets include Washington, Charlotte, Myrtle Beach, Atlanta, and Morgantown among others.

Their top states include:
  • Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • District of Columbia (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Maryland (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • West Virginia (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 3,411 $1,281,995,000 $375,841 $4,370 4.10%
    VA 455 $191,745,000 $421,418 $7,429 3.85%
    FHA 384 $93,760,000 $244,167 $7,683 4.30%
    USDA 28 $5,420,000 $193,571 $5,364 3.96%

    For 2019, Potomac Mortgage Group's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 3,411 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was VA, with 455 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 3,138 $1,107,080,000 $352,798 $5,268 4.17%
    Refi 849 $361,565,000 $425,872 $4,189 3.79%
    Cash Out Refi 282 $101,930,000 $361,454 $4,509 4.14%
    Home Improvement 9 $2,345,000 $260,556 $3,099 4.31%

    For 2019, Potomac Mortgage Group's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 3,138 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 849 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 4,039 $1,497,625,000 $370,791 $5,066 4.11%
    15 Year 166 $51,640,000 $311,084 $3,551 3.59%
    20 Year 49 $15,475,000 $315,816 $3,405 3.99%
    1 Year 14 $5,820,000 $415,714 $8,284 5.75%
    10 Year 4 $860,000 $215,000 $3,061 3.72%
    30+ year 4 $830,000 $207,500 $6,227 5.25%
    Other 2 $670,000 $335,000 $7,334 4.25%

    For 2019, Potomac Mortgage Group's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 4,039 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 166 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 1,983 $822,315,000 $414,682
    $<1k 1,605 $439,785,000 $274,009
    $2k-3k 272 $92,060,000 $338,456
    $5k+ 207 $126,445,000 $610,845
    $3k-4k 153 $63,675,000 $416,176
    $4k-5k 58 $28,640,000 $493,793

    Potomac Mortgage Group's average total fees were $5,066, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 1,983 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 2,435 $978,715,000 $401,936
    4-5% 1,575 $517,145,000 $328,346
    5-6% 234 $62,550,000 $267,308
    2.5-3% 28 $11,940,000 $426,429
    6-7% 5 $1,925,000 $385,000
    7-8% 1 $645,000 $645,000

    During 2019, Potomac Mortgage Group's average interest rate for loans was 4.11%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 2,435 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 1,812 $532,280,000 $293,753 $4,490 4.06%
    $400k-600k 1,020 $488,730,000 $479,147 $5,595 3.95%
    $100k-200k 791 $123,985,000 $156,745 $3,756 4.33%
    $600k-1MM 431 $309,055,000 $717,065 $7,880 4.02%
    $100,000 or less 142 $9,980,000 $70,282 $2,843 4.60%
    $1MM+ 82 $108,890,000 $1,327,927 $9,424 3.95%

    2019 saw Potomac Mortgage Group place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 1,812 originations, totaling $532,280,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 1,037 $373,485,000 $360,159 $5,085 4.04%
    $150k-250k 948 $444,100,000 $468,460 $5,534 4.05%
    $50k-75k 709 $165,245,000 $233,068 $4,455 4.20%
    $75k-100k 668 $192,740,000 $288,533 $4,515 4.11%
    $250k+ 443 $293,655,000 $662,878 $6,203 4.06%
    $50k or less 368 $56,650,000 $153,940 $3,993 4.35%

    Potomac Mortgage Group lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 1,037 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 948 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 909 $340,585,000 $374,681 $4,452 4.02%
    30-36% 824 $312,600,000 $379,369 $4,974 4.11%
    <20% 260 $88,050,000 $338,654 $3,980 3.99%
    41% 184 $71,410,000 $388,098 $4,651 4.12%
    40% 182 $67,090,000 $368,626 $5,482 4.14%
    38% 178 $62,710,000 $352,303 $4,679 4.21%
    42% 170 $62,720,000 $368,941 $5,470 4.15%
    39% 170 $65,590,000 $385,824 $5,093 4.15%
    44% 170 $54,620,000 $321,294 $5,461 4.16%
    43% 161 $56,555,000 $351,273 $5,322 4.22%
    37% 147 $53,735,000 $365,544 $4,752 4.09%
    45% 139 $46,015,000 $331,043 $4,863 4.19%
    50-60% 138 $45,970,000 $333,116 $7,909 4.30%
    36% 132 $53,100,000 $402,273 $5,464 4.09%
    49% 110 $38,370,000 $348,818 $5,534 4.15%
    46% 100 $35,070,000 $350,700 $5,509 4.13%
    48% 98 $34,470,000 $351,735 $5,228 4.12%
    47% 92 $34,110,000 $370,761 $5,863 4.14%
    >60% 10 $3,220,000 $322,000 $6,745 5.22%

    Potomac Mortgage Group lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 909 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 824 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 2,648 $906,320,000 $342,266 $4,742 4.11%
    Not provided 1,189 $507,275,000 $426,640 $5,516 4.04%
    Black 249 $82,895,000 $332,912 $5,269 4.16%
    Asian 147 $59,465,000 $404,524 $4,854 4.03%
    American Indian 18 $6,830,000 $379,444 $5,461 4.19%
    Asian Indian 14 $5,090,000 $363,571 $4,825 4.16%
    Other Asian 8 $2,640,000 $330,000 $6,391 4.09%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $1,735,000 $578,333 $6,238 3.92%
    Chinese 2 $670,000 $335,000 $5,390 3.56%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    98.80%

    Potomac Mortgage Group 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
    72.02%

    Potomac Mortgage Group has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 4,278 $1,572,920,000 $367,676

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 37 $5,105,000 $137,973
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 4,241 $1,567,815,000 $369,680

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 99 $22,645,000 $228,737 $3,500 3.97%
    40-60% 317 $112,315,000 $354,306 $3,852 3.95%
    60-80% 1,330 $556,510,000 $418,429 $4,423 4.08%
    80-100% 2,366 $817,710,000 $345,609 $5,291 4.15%
    Over 100% 72 $31,910,000 $443,194 $15,153 3.85%
    Under 20% 19 $615,000 $32,368 $639 4.58%