First Choice Loan Services Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

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Review & Overview

First Choice Loan Services is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Refi and Home Purchase loans. First Choice Loan Services has a high proportion of conventional loans. They have a a low proportion of FHA loans. (This may mean they shy away from first time homebuyers.) They have a low ratio of USDA loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, Seattle, and San Francisco among others. We have data for 189 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

First Choice Loan Services 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. First Choice Loan Services 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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Originations

1,684

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$604,120,000
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 159 $72,815,000 $457,956 $1,607 3.37%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 79 $27,805,000 $351,962 $2,998 3.51%
PHOENIX-MESA-CHANDLER, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 80 $26,870,000 $335,875 $2,753 3.68%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 55 $21,935,000 $398,818 $1,486 3.34%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $21,675,000 $555,769 $1,942 3.46%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $21,515,000 $439,082 $1,211 3.30%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 77 $21,115,000 $274,221 $4,567 4.04%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 45 $20,555,000 $456,778 $2,223 3.37%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 57 $18,605,000 $326,404 $2,472 3.44%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $18,045,000 $462,692 $2,919 3.61%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 51 $16,235,000 $318,333 $3,868 3.62%
RENO, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 49 $15,835,000 $323,163 $3,858 3.86%
LAS VEGAS-HENDERSON-PARADISE, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $12,930,000 $359,167 $2,078 3.53%
DENVER-AURORA-LAKEWOOD, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 33 $12,655,000 $383,485 $2,035 3.28%
PORTLAND-VANCOUVER-HILLSBORO, OR-WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $11,770,000 $367,813 $2,131 3.54%
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL-BLOOMINGTON, MN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 31 $11,155,000 $359,839 $879 3.28%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $10,990,000 $305,278 $2,341 3.72%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 29 $10,605,000 $365,690 $1,329 3.29%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 27 $10,335,000 $382,778 $1,859 3.37%
HOUSTON-THE WOODLANDS-SUGAR LAND, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 36 $8,220,000 $228,333 $5,412 3.99%
SALT LAKE CITY, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 17 $6,735,000 $396,176 $1,296 3.34%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $6,715,000 $353,421 $3,947 3.65%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 19 $6,585,000 $346,579 $1,391 3.20%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 18 $6,090,000 $338,333 $2,267 3.49%
BALTIMORE-COLUMBIA-TOWSON, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $5,395,000 $415,000 $1,629 3.04%
Outside of Metro Areas 16 $5,280,000 $330,000 $4,127 3.93%
SALINAS, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $4,845,000 $440,455 $1,064 3.28%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 13 $4,655,000 $358,077 $1,075 3.55%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $4,500,000 $562,500 $3,626 3.48%
PROVO-OREM, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $4,315,000 $392,273 $1,352 3.33%
TRENTON-PRINCETON, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 16 $4,160,000 $260,000 $3,307 3.68%
RALEIGH-CARY, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $4,125,000 $375,000 $656 3.36%
VALLEJO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 11 $4,055,000 $368,636 $1,056 3.56%
OGDEN-CLEARFIELD, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $3,750,000 $468,750 $1,585 3.33%
NORWICH-NEW LONDON, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 14 $3,500,000 $250,000 $2,681 3.76%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $3,445,000 $492,143 $1,473 3.50%
COLUMBUS, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 26 $3,270,000 $125,769 $3,135 3.63%
URBAN HONOLULU, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $3,120,000 $520,000 $8,007 3.42%
BOISE CITY, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 9 $3,115,000 $346,111 $2,548 3.79%
FRESNO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,545,000 $363,571 $2,318 3.64%
SAN ANTONIO-NEW BRAUNFELS, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,485,000 $355,000 $4,386 3.55%
SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $2,475,000 $495,000 $4,325 3.63%
FORT COLLINS, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,390,000 $398,333 $1,440 3.17%
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,375,000 $339,286 $5,491 3.16%
KANSAS CITY, MO-KS (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $2,365,000 $337,857 $1,416 3.59%
INDIANAPOLIS-CARMEL-ANDERSON, IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,350,000 $391,667 $1,871 3.25%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,260,000 $376,667 $1,243 3.10%
HARTFORD-EAST HARTFORD-MIDDLETOWN, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $2,210,000 $221,000 $2,662 4.02%
ANCHORAGE, AK (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,180,000 $363,333 $1,559 3.27%
Outside of Metro Areas 5 $2,045,000 $409,000 $2,356 3.45%
ALLENTOWN-BETHLEHEM-EASTON, PA-NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $2,030,000 $338,333 $3,081 3.48%
BELLINGHAM, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,975,000 $395,000 $967 3.30%
NAPA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,910,000 $477,500 $855 3.53%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,880,000 $313,333 $2,211 3.81%
CINCINNATI, OH-KY-IN (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,870,000 $311,667 $1,023 3.12%
DURHAM-CHAPEL HILL, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,845,000 $369,000 $1,542 2.83%
BREMERTON-SILVERDALE-PORT ORCHARD, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,775,000 $355,000 $1,445 3.48%
SANTA CRUZ-WATSONVILLE, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,715,000 $571,667 $4,256 3.37%
BOULDER, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,690,000 $422,500 $1,476 3.18%
AUBURN-OPELIKA, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $1,670,000 $167,000 $3,206 4.06%
READING, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $1,630,000 $135,833 $2,754 4.15%
SANTA FE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,615,000 $323,000 $3,535 4.23%
SPOKANE-SPOKANE VALLEY, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,560,000 $390,000 $1,743 3.13%
OLYMPIA-LACEY-TUMWATER, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,555,000 $311,000 $2,991 3.42%
CHICO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,460,000 $365,000 $1,515 3.59%
ST. LOUIS, MO-IL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,415,000 $283,000 $1,431 3.50%
Kapaa, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,395,000 $465,000 $2,916 3.79%
TUCSON, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,390,000 $347,500 $3,505 3.34%
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,390,000 $347,500 $2,424 3.94%
VIRGINIA BEACH-NORFOLK-NEWPORT NEWS, VA-NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,370,000 $342,500 $1,114 3.09%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,360,000 $340,000 $1,844 3.87%
ST. GEORGE, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,340,000 $335,000 $980 3.41%
PRESCOTT VALLEY-PRESCOTT, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,315,000 $263,000 $1,735 3.68%
Kalispell, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,295,000 $431,667 $1,595 2.91%
WORCESTER, MA-CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $2,745 3.50%
DELTONA-DAYTONA BEACH-ORMOND BEACH, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,255,000 $251,000 $4,284 4.02%
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,250,000 $312,500 $1,886 3.56%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,245,000 $249,000 $3,576 3.60%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,235,000 $411,667 $4,317 3.46%
SANTA MARIA-SANTA BARBARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,225,000 $408,333 $1,390 3.42%
MOBILE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,215,000 $243,000 $4,734 3.92%
MILWAUKEE-WAUKESHA, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,215,000 $405,000 $1,192 3.04%
Sandpoint, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,185,000 $395,000 $2,512 3.21%
BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,135,000 $378,333 $1,967 3.54%
PITTSBURGH, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,135,000 $378,333 $2,909 3.17%
ANN ARBOR, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,085,000 $361,667 $815 3.04%
Hilo, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $1,085,000 $361,667 $2,181 3.21%
NEW ORLEANS-METAIRIE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,060,000 $265,000 $1,688 3.43%
SALISBURY, MD-DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,010,000 $252,500 $2,344 3.47%
Boone, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $1,010,000 $505,000 $4,156 3.44%
GREENSBORO-HIGH POINT, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $995,000 $331,667 $1,176 2.91%
KAHULUI-WAILUKU-LAHAINA, HI (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $990,000 $495,000 $3,818 3.13%
YAKIMA, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $945,000 $315,000 $3,241 3.58%
PROVIDENCE-WARWICK, RI-MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $940,000 $470,000 $1,583 3.69%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $935,000 $311,667 $3,632 3.71%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $930,000 $465,000 $811 3.25%
SALEM, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $895,000 $298,333 $1,924 3.33%
ALBUQUERQUE, NM (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $865,000 $288,333 $654 3.46%
NEW HAVEN-MILFORD, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $845,000 $281,667 $3,117 3.50%
OMAHA-COUNCIL BLUFFS, NE-IA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $810,000 $405,000 $178 3.06%
MODESTO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $790,000 $395,000 $1,029 3.81%
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $780,000 $390,000 $1,691 3.06%
CARSON CITY, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $755,000 $251,667 $3,831 4.42%
BEND, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $730,000 $365,000 $2,518 3.25%
CHATTANOOGA, TN-GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $725,000 $241,667 $1,384 4.08%
REDDING, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $700,000 $350,000 $1,002 3.56%
BRIDGEPORT-STAMFORD-NORWALK, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $690,000 $345,000 $285 3.38%
Eureka-Arcata, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $675,000 $675,000 $5,440 5.13%
LOUISVILLE, KY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $650,000 $325,000 $1,591 3.63%
CHARLESTON-NORTH CHARLESTON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $640,000 $320,000 $933 4.63%
KENNEWICK-RICHLAND, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $630,000 $315,000 $3,085 3.56%
VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $630,000 $315,000 $2,012 3.75%
COLUMBUS, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $615,000 $205,000 $2,440 3.54%
MOUNT VERNON-ANACORTES, WA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $595,000 $595,000 $595 3.50%
Fernley, NV (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $580,000 $290,000 $3,573 4.44%
CLEVELAND-ELYRIA, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $530,000 $265,000 $1,941 4.31%
Edwards, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $2,096 3.13%
HOUMA-THIBODAUX, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $515,000 $515,000 $6,794 3.38%
FAIRBANKS, AK (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $510,000 $255,000 $1,764 4.81%
HANFORD-CORCORAN, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $0 2.75%
COLUMBIA, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $505,000 $505,000 $2,302 3.13%
MEMPHIS, TN-MS-AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $500,000 $125,000 $3,010 4.75%
Clearlake, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $500,000 $250,000 $6,679 4.44%
MADISON, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $495,000 $495,000 $1,520 3.25%
TOLEDO, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $495,000 $495,000 $1,610 3.75%
MERCED, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $480,000 $240,000 $2,026 3.63%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $475,000 $475,000 $1,005 4.13%
Torrington, CT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $465,000 $465,000 $2,786 3.00%
Heber, UT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $435,000 $435,000 $3,168 3.38%
DOVER, DE (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $0 2.50%
EAU CLAIRE, WI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $425,000 $425,000 $0 2.88%
Sturgis, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $415,000 $415,000 $2,043 2.75%
CASPER, WY (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $410,000 $205,000 $2,397 4.00%
ROCHESTER, MN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $405,000 $405,000 $1,250 2.50%
Show Low, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $405,000 $135,000 $3,649 4.04%
MEDFORD, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $395,000 $395,000 $3,213 2.75%
SAVANNAH, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $385,000 $385,000 $13,698 4.25%
Hailey, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $2,393 3.38%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $1,607 2.75%
Lebanon, NH-VT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $375,000 $375,000 $3,517 3.99%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $355,000 $355,000 $2,055 3.38%
BATON ROUGE, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $345,000 $345,000 $2,743 3.88%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $1,298 3.75%
MANCHESTER-NASHUA, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $335,000 $335,000 $2,190 3.75%
Alexander City, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $330,000 $165,000 $1,060 3.75%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $6,825 3.13%
ALBANY-LEBANON, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $2,386 3.63%
Traverse City, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $325,000 $325,000 $961 2.88%
DAYTON-KETTERING, OH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 3.50%
WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $0 3.88%
Helena, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $315,000 $315,000 $310 3.75%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $1,506 3.63%
AMARILLO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $305,000 $305,000 $780 3.25%
RICHMOND, VA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $1,199 3.25%
MISSOULA, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $3,438 2.75%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $6,011 4.49%
Easton, MD (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $1,485 3.25%
Athens, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $6,184 3.99%
MONTGOMERY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $4,220 3.75%
SPRINGFIELD, MA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $626 3.99%
GREELEY, CO (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $2,619 3.63%
PORTLAND-SOUTH PORTLAND, ME (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $945 3.99%
Troy, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $1,327 3.88%
POCATELLO, ID (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,774 2.63%
EL PASO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,224 3.13%
HUNTSVILLE, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $1,147 3.13%
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $3,379 3.25%
LAKE HAVASU CITY-KINGMAN, AZ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $225,000 $225,000 $2,940 3.38%
BILLINGS, MT (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $1,649 3.38%
Greenwood, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $1,040 3.63%
Newport, OR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $1,863 3.49%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $3,013 3.75%
MADERA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $1,461 3.88%
Mountain Home, AR (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $1,735 3.13%
TULSA, OK (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $195,000 $195,000 $525 3.49%
LAREDO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $3,097 3.38%
Talladega-Sylacauga, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,989 3.99%
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $2,735 3.75%
HAMMOND, LA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $525 3.99%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $3,059 3.88%
GRAND RAPIDS-KENTWOOD, MI (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $4,203 2.88%
Mount Pleasant, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,883 5.13%
Paris, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $7,975 5.25%
LEBANON, PA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $2,148 3.75%
VALDOSTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $6,871 4.25%
Laconia, NH (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $2,242 3.99%
OCEAN CITY, NJ (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $3,683 3.63%
LaGrange, GA-AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $5,260 3.63%
DECATUR, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $115,000 $115,000 $938 3.88%
First Choice Loan Services's top markets include Los Angeles, New York, Phoenix, Seattle, and San Francisco among others.

Their top states include:
  • California (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • New Jersey (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Washington (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Nevada (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 1,486 $546,740,000 $367,927 $2,074 3.51%
    FHA 108 $24,760,000 $229,259 $5,984 4.10%
    VA 87 $32,155,000 $369,598 $5,188 3.42%
    USDA 3 $465,000 $155,000 $2,245 4.08%

    For 2020, First Choice Loan Services's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 1,486 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 108 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Refi 886 $347,630,000 $392,359 $1,565 3.30%
    Home Purchase 485 $144,845,000 $298,649 $4,084 3.86%
    Cash Out Refi 298 $108,250,000 $363,255 $2,591 3.69%
    Other 13 $2,875,000 $221,154 $3,778 4.69%
    Home Improvement 2 $520,000 $260,000 $1,790 3.56%

    For 2020, First Choice Loan Services's most frequently cited loan purpose was Refi, with 886 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 485 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 1,356 $491,420,000 $362,404 $2,682 3.65%
    15 Year 222 $77,650,000 $349,775 $1,726 2.99%
    20 Year 87 $30,045,000 $345,345 $1,439 3.34%
    Other 11 $3,095,000 $281,364 $1,729 3.10%
    10 Year 5 $1,365,000 $273,000 $1,947 3.17%
    5 Year 2 $30,000 $15,000 $0 0.00%
    30+ year 1 $515,000 $515,000 $7,945 5.99%

    For 2020, First Choice Loan Services's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 1,356 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 222 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 1,370 $508,290,000 $371,015
    $1k-2k 157 $46,055,000 $293,344
    $2k-3k 68 $18,020,000 $265,000
    $3k-4k 36 $11,980,000 $332,778
    $5k+ 33 $12,495,000 $378,636
    $4k-5k 20 $7,280,000 $364,000

    First Choice Loan Services's average total fees were $2,682, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 1,370 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    3-4% 1,117 $405,435,000 $362,968
    2.5-3% 319 $128,725,000 $403,527
    4-5% 171 $45,385,000 $265,409
    5-6% 42 $10,670,000 $254,048
    <2.5% 34 $13,210,000 $388,529
    6-7% 1 $695,000 $695,000

    During 2020, First Choice Loan Services's average interest rate for loans was 3.65%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 3-4%, with 1,117 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 838 $258,780,000 $308,807 $2,603 3.54%
    $400k-600k 533 $252,435,000 $473,612 $1,861 3.31%
    $100k-200k 190 $30,440,000 $160,211 $3,304 4.01%
    $600k-1MM 80 $56,100,000 $701,250 $3,246 3.72%
    $100,000 or less 40 $2,850,000 $71,250 $3,076 4.03%
    $1MM+ 3 $3,515,000 $1,171,667 $2,041 3.54%

    2020 saw First Choice Loan Services place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 838 originations, totaling $258,780,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-150k 503 $186,185,000 $370,149 $2,238 3.51%
    $150k-250k 459 $192,115,000 $418,551 $2,036 3.42%
    $75k-100k 269 $84,705,000 $314,888 $2,783 3.64%
    $50k-75k 173 $41,605,000 $240,491 $3,287 3.73%
    $250k+ 146 $66,810,000 $457,603 $2,654 3.48%
    $50k or less 90 $14,010,000 $155,667 $3,373 3.95%

    First Choice Loan Services lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $100k-150k range, with 503 originations. The second most popular income band? $150k-250k, with 459 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 405 $146,715,000 $362,259 $2,014 3.43%
    30-36% 326 $123,470,000 $378,742 $2,294 3.50%
    <20% 140 $47,790,000 $341,357 $1,847 3.24%
    43% 71 $23,925,000 $336,972 $3,208 3.71%
    44% 70 $22,310,000 $318,714 $3,160 3.84%
    41% 67 $24,265,000 $362,164 $2,344 3.78%
    42% 59 $20,285,000 $343,814 $2,212 3.56%
    39% 57 $21,595,000 $378,860 $2,872 3.57%
    49% 52 $18,350,000 $352,885 $2,956 3.61%
    36% 52 $19,220,000 $369,615 $1,913 3.62%
    40% 50 $19,200,000 $384,000 $2,767 3.74%
    38% 49 $17,295,000 $352,959 $2,683 3.58%
    50-60% 48 $14,170,000 $295,208 $5,390 3.96%
    48% 48 $17,390,000 $362,292 $3,145 3.62%
    37% 42 $15,940,000 $379,524 $2,623 3.53%
    47% 40 $13,240,000 $331,000 $2,351 3.77%
    45% 40 $12,570,000 $314,250 $2,711 3.62%
    46% 32 $11,380,000 $355,625 $2,386 3.70%
    >60% 2 $910,000 $455,000 $14,074 3.25%

    First Choice Loan Services lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 405 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 326 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 1,002 $352,570,000 $351,866 $2,624 3.58%
    Not provided 445 $166,335,000 $373,787 $2,105 3.47%
    Asian 149 $61,465,000 $412,517 $2,015 3.33%
    Black 71 $17,535,000 $246,972 $4,133 3.88%
    Asian Indian 6 $2,400,000 $400,000 $2,262 3.33%
    3 $1,285,000 $428,333 $1,483 3.08%
    Native Hawaiian or Islander 3 $1,155,000 $385,000 $516 3.46%
    Other Asian 2 $730,000 $365,000 $1,164 3.75%
    American Indian 3 $645,000 $215,000 $3,162 3.79%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    96.54%

    First Choice Loan Services 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
    57.84%

    First Choice Loan Services 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
    0.0 1 $15,000 $15,000
    150.0 2 $30,000 $15,000
    NA 1,681 $604,075,000 $359,355

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 16 $3,160,000 $197,500
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 1,668 $600,960,000 $360,288

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 54 $16,820,000 $311,481 $2,505 3.29%
    40-60% 298 $109,030,000 $365,872 $1,868 3.33%
    60-80% 797 $304,615,000 $382,202 $1,946 3.51%
    80-100% 508 $167,060,000 $328,858 $3,478 3.76%
    Over 100% 16 $4,890,000 $305,625 $9,407 3.67%
    Under 20% 10 $1,410,000 $141,000 $2,113 2.23%

    Complaints

    Bank Name Product Issue 2020 CPFB Complaints % of Total Issues
    FIRST CHOICE LOAN SERVICES INC. Conventional home mortgage Applying for a mortgage or refinancing an existing mortgage 1 33.3%
    FIRST CHOICE LOAN SERVICES INC. Conventional home mortgage Trouble during payment process 1 33.3%
    FIRST CHOICE LOAN SERVICES INC. Conventional home mortgage Struggling to pay mortgage 1 33.3%