Champions Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

St Petersburg, FL

LEI: 549300R1405JUM8QXD66

Tax ID: 37-1752168

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Review & Overview

Champions Mortgage is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Home Purchase and Refi loans. Champions Mortgage 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: Dallas, Tampa, Palm Bay, Miami, and Nashville among others. We have data for 31 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Champions Mortgage has an above average approval rate when compared to the average across all lenders. Champions Mortgage 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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Mortgage Type
Simulated Rate Simulation Date
30 Year Conventional Purchase 7.22% 4/21/24
30 Year Conventional Refi 6.97% 4/21/24
30 Year Cash-out Refi 7.45% 4/21/24
30 Year FHA Purchase 7.64% 4/21/24
30 Year VA Purchase 6.23% 4/21/24
15 Year Conventional Refi 6.01% 4/21/24
15 Year Cash-out Refi 6.01% 4/21/24
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Originations

292

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$77,520,000

Awards

CHAMPIONS MORTGAGE 30 Year Conventional Loans silver
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Top Markets

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Market Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 95 $29,685,000 $312,474 $6,729 3.02%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 58 $12,970,000 $223,621 $5,320 3.35%
PALM BAY-MELBOURNE-TITUSVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 31 $7,915,000 $255,323 $5,153 3.19%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 32 $7,180,000 $224,375 $6,844 3.47%
NASHVILLE-DAVIDSON-MURFREESBORO-FRANKLIN, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 10 $3,380,000 $338,000 $7,264 2.83%
CRESTVIEW-FORT WALTON BEACH-DESTIN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,835,000 $367,000 $6,220 3.02%
JACKSONVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 7 $1,815,000 $259,286 $6,608 2.86%
Key West, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 4 $1,380,000 $345,000 $4,449 3.16%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $7,592 3.69%
OCALA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,170,000 $146,250 $4,315 3.92%
CAPE CORAL-FORT MYERS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 5 $1,165,000 $233,000 $5,141 3.38%
Outside of Metro Areas 2 $900,000 $450,000 $4,477 2.68%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $780,000 $390,000 $7,876 3.06%
KNOXVILLE, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $755,000 $251,667 $4,608 3.00%
WACO, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $590,000 $295,000 $5,522 2.75%
TALLAHASSEE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $515,000 $171,667 $7,655 2.67%
PENSACOLA-FERRY PASS-BRENT, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $440,000 $220,000 $4,870 4.63%
AUSTIN-ROUND ROCK-GEORGETOWN, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $420,000 $210,000 $6,545 2.94%
HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $370,000 $185,000 $4,273 2.81%
GAINESVILLE, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $360,000 $180,000 $9,228 2.94%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $295,000 $295,000 $8,083 5.88%
SEBRING-AVON PARK, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $290,000 $145,000 $3,456 3.12%
DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY, AL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $285,000 $285,000 $4,111 3.00%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $275,000 $275,000 $10,302 3.13%
Tullahoma-Manchester, TN (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,852 2.38%
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $3,449 4.25%
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $245,000 $245,000 $4,716 2.88%
Cullowhee, NC (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $235,000 $235,000 $8,489 3.63%
Bonham, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $6,628 3.00%
PANAMA CITY, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $155,000 $155,000 $7,129 2.99%
PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $2,780 2.25%
Champions Mortgage's top markets include Dallas, Tampa, Palm Bay, Miami, and Nashville among others.

Their top states include:
  • Florida (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Texas (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Tennessee (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Colorado (FHA|USDA|VA)
  • Georgia (FHA|USDA|VA)
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    Product Mix

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 229 $61,155,000 $267,052 $5,984 3.20%
    FHA 25 $5,635,000 $225,400 $6,969 3.45%
    VA 25 $7,635,000 $305,400 $5,732 2.78%
    USDA 13 $3,095,000 $238,077 $7,196 3.42%

    For 2020, Champions Mortgage's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 229 originations. Their 2nd most popular type was FHA, with 25 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Home Purchase 183 $47,135,000 $257,568 $6,519 3.33%
    Refi 80 $21,990,000 $274,875 $4,627 2.89%
    Cash Out Refi 29 $8,395,000 $289,483 $7,525 3.24%

    For 2020, Champions Mortgage's most frequently cited loan purpose was Home Purchase, with 183 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Refi, with 80 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    30 Year 274 $73,660,000 $268,832 $6,184 3.21%
    15 Year 15 $3,275,000 $218,333 $4,664 2.92%
    20 Year 3 $585,000 $195,000 $5,630 3.25%

    For 2020, Champions Mortgage's most frequently cited loan duration was 30 Year, with 274 originations. The 2nd most popular length was 15 Year, with 15 originations.

    Origination Fees/Closing Costs

    Origination Fee/Closing Cost Originations Total Value Average Loan
    $1k-2k 141 $36,825,000 $261,170
    $5k+ 38 $14,120,000 $371,579
    $<1k 34 $7,090,000 $208,529
    $2k-3k 29 $7,765,000 $267,759
    $3k-4k 29 $6,625,000 $228,448
    $4k-5k 20 $4,860,000 $243,000

    Champions Mortgage's average total fees were $6,184, while their most frequently occuring range of origination fees (closing costs) were in the $1k-2k bucket, with 141 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    2.5-3% 131 $39,925,000 $304,771
    3-4% 124 $28,310,000 $228,306
    <2.5% 22 $6,280,000 $285,455
    4-5% 9 $1,965,000 $218,333
    5-6% 6 $1,040,000 $173,333

    During 2020, Champions Mortgage's average interest rate for loans was 3.21%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was 2.5-3%, with 131 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $200k-400k 163 $47,085,000 $288,865 $6,339 3.12%
    $100k-200k 86 $13,170,000 $153,140 $5,064 3.42%
    $400k-600k 34 $15,980,000 $470,000 $8,077 2.94%
    $100,000 or less 8 $530,000 $66,250 $3,321 3.72%
    $600k-1MM 1 $755,000 $755,000 $11,396 2.49%

    2020 saw Champions Mortgage place emphasis on $200k-400k loans with 163 originations, totaling $47,085,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k-75k 71 $14,505,000 $204,296 $5,844 3.34%
    $100k-150k 67 $20,595,000 $307,388 $6,827 3.12%
    $50k or less 49 $8,975,000 $183,163 $4,798 3.15%
    $75k-100k 49 $12,995,000 $265,204 $6,025 3.18%
    $150k-250k 38 $13,440,000 $353,684 $7,050 3.15%
    $250k+ 17 $6,585,000 $387,353 $6,268 3.26%

    Champions Mortgage lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k-75k range, with 71 originations. The second most popular income band? $100k-150k, with 67 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-30% 61 $15,995,000 $262,213 $5,854 3.11%
    30-36% 53 $14,445,000 $272,547 $6,176 3.32%
    <20% 24 $6,550,000 $272,917 $5,890 3.21%
    37% 18 $5,760,000 $320,000 $6,280 3.25%
    42% 14 $3,200,000 $228,571 $6,466 3.12%
    44% 14 $3,490,000 $249,286 $6,625 3.23%
    36% 12 $3,050,000 $254,167 $6,072 3.14%
    38% 11 $2,815,000 $255,909 $5,948 3.08%
    39% 10 $2,160,000 $216,000 $5,283 3.45%
    43% 10 $2,560,000 $256,000 $7,286 3.16%
    49% 10 $2,840,000 $284,000 $7,622 3.21%
    50-60% 9 $1,555,000 $172,778 $6,887 3.71%
    40% 8 $1,450,000 $181,250 $5,517 3.86%
    45% 7 $2,055,000 $293,571 $7,031 2.96%
    46% 6 $2,050,000 $341,667 $6,723 3.02%
    41% 6 $1,780,000 $296,667 $5,705 3.14%
    >60% 5 $1,275,000 $255,000 $3,026 2.48%
    48% 4 $1,220,000 $305,000 $5,371 3.28%
    47% 4 $1,210,000 $302,500 $7,253 3.11%

    Champions Mortgage lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of 20-30%, with 61 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 30-36%, with 53 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 222 $59,540,000 $268,198 $6,039 3.20%
    Not provided 43 $11,925,000 $277,326 $6,236 3.09%
    Black 23 $4,745,000 $206,304 $5,848 3.39%
    Asian 3 $865,000 $288,333 $9,318 3.29%
    American Indian 1 $445,000 $445,000 $10,075 2.88%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    100.00%

    Champions Mortgage 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

    Points and Fees

    Points Originations Total Value Average Loan
    NA 292 $77,520,000 $265,479

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Manufactured 3 $645,000 $215,000
    Single Family (1-4 Units):Site-Built 289 $76,875,000 $266,003

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 9 $1,845,000 $205,000 $3,975 3.26%
    40-60% 20 $5,440,000 $272,000 $5,033 2.91%
    60-80% 104 $28,500,000 $274,038 $6,095 3.17%
    80-100% 150 $40,310,000 $268,733 $6,316 3.24%
    Over 100% 5 $1,215,000 $243,000 $11,531 3.15%
    Under 20% 4 $210,000 $52,500 $1,498 3.94%