Carolina Foothills Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

Spartanburg, SC

LEI: 549300QBV10SC3TEU133

Tax ID: 57-0424876

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Review & Overview

Carolina Foothills is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Cash Out Refi and Home Purchase loans. Carolina Foothills has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Greenville, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Charlotte, and Seneca among others. We have data for 5 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Carolina Foothills 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. Carolina Foothills 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 6.87% 5/4/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.83% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Purchase 6.00% 5/4/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.15% 5/4/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.15% 5/4/24
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Originations

48

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$5,760,000

Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
GREENVILLE-ANDERSON, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $2,610,000 $130,500 $1,629 4.75%
SPARTANBURG, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $1,975,000 $131,667 $1,857 4.76%
Gaffney, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $670,000 $67,000 $1,335 5.15%
CHARLOTTE-CONCORD-GASTONIA, NC-SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $1,828 4.33%
Seneca, SC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $85,000 $85,000 $2,145 4.92%
Carolina Foothills's top markets include Greenville, Spartanburg, Gaffney, Charlotte, and Seneca among others.

Their top states include:
  • South Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • North Carolina (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 48 $5,760,000 $120,000 $1,654 4.83%

    For 2018, Carolina Foothills's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 48 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 21 $2,575,000 $122,619 $1,410 5.19%
    Home Purchase 18 $2,420,000 $134,444 $1,917 4.52%
    Refi 8 $710,000 $88,750 $1,690 4.44%
    Home Improvement 1 $55,000 $55,000 $1,768 4.40%

    For 2018, Carolina Foothills's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 21 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 18 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    15 Year 22 $2,990,000 $135,909 $1,784 4.40%
    30 Year 16 $2,360,000 $147,500 $1,784 4.89%
    10 Year 8 $370,000 $46,250 $1,128 5.77%
    Other 2 $40,000 $20,000 $1,348 5.50%

    For 2018, Carolina Foothills's most frequently cited loan duration was 15 Year, with 22 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 30 Year, with 16 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $<1k 47 $5,695,000 $121,170

    Carolina Foothills's average total fees were $1,784, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $<1k bucket, with 47 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    4-5% 23 $3,195,000 $138,913
    3-4% 9 $1,305,000 $145,000
    6-7% 7 $325,000 $46,429
    5-6% 4 $350,000 $87,500

    During 2018, Carolina Foothills's average interest rate for loans was 4.89%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 4-5%, with 23 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100,000 or less 23 $1,185,000 $51,522 $1,516 5.08%
    $100k-200k 16 $2,040,000 $127,500 $1,643 4.62%
    $200k-400k 9 $2,535,000 $281,667 $2,008 4.50%

    2018 saw Carolina Foothills place emphasis on $100,000 or less loans with 23 originations, totaling $1,185,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 15 $1,215,000 $81,000 $1,449 4.99%
    $50k-75k 13 $1,235,000 $95,000 $1,803 4.76%
    $75k-100k 12 $1,390,000 $115,833 $1,677 4.77%
    $100k-150k 5 $1,195,000 $239,000 $1,561 5.03%
    $150k-250k 3 $725,000 $241,667 $2,018 4.51%

    Carolina Foothills lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 15 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 13 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 14 $1,380,000 $98,571 $1,800 4.59%
    30-36% 9 $1,235,000 $137,222 $1,743 5.05%
    <20% 8 $750,000 $93,750 $1,448 4.47%
    41% 4 $610,000 $152,500 $1,489 4.64%
    37% 3 $445,000 $148,333 $1,841 5.15%
    39% 2 $150,000 $75,000 $1,470 5.25%
    36% 2 $390,000 $195,000 $1,230 5.45%
    43% 2 $120,000 $60,000 $1,614 5.91%
    38% 1 $105,000 $105,000 $1,693 4.59%
    42% 1 $205,000 $205,000 $1,858 4.00%
    >60% 1 $305,000 $305,000 $1,355 4.99%
    40% 1 $65,000 $65,000 $1,728 4.59%

    Carolina Foothills lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 14 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 9 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 43 $5,235,000 $121,744 $1,722 4.79%
    Black 5 $525,000 $105,000 $1,076 6.50%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    93.75%

    Carolina Foothills has an average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    81.25%

    Carolina Foothills has a below average pick rate.

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 48 $5,760,000 $120,000

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $175,000 $58,333
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 45 $5,585,000 $124,111

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 7 $455,000 $65,000 $1,372 5.34%
    40-60% 5 $565,000 $113,000 $1,714 4.32%
    60-80% 11 $1,495,000 $135,909 $1,769 4.34%
    80-100% 19 $3,105,000 $163,421 $1,822 4.64%
    Under 20% 6 $140,000 $23,333 $1,216 6.02%