Equity Wave Lending Mortgage Rates, Fees & Info

IRVINE, CA

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Review & Overview

Equity Wave Lending is a smaller mortgage company specializing in Cash Out Refi loans. Equity Wave Lending has a high proportion of conventional loans. Their top markets by origination volume include: Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Jose, and San Francisco among others. We have data for 26 markets. (Some data included below & more in-depth data is available with an active subscription.)

Equity Wave Lending 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.

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Originations

282

Origination Dollar Volume (All Markets)

$88,460,000

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) 147 $51,295,000 $348,946 $0 12.29%
RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 39 $10,835,000 $277,821 $0 12.15%
SAN DIEGO-CHULA VISTA-CARLSBAD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 20 $6,500,000 $325,000 $0 11.87%
SAN JOSE-SUNNYVALE-SANTA CLARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 12 $3,780,000 $315,000 $0 12.60%
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 15 $3,335,000 $222,333 $0 12.68%
Outside of Metro Areas 3 $2,685,000 $895,000 $0 11.83%
SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 8 $1,580,000 $197,500 $0 13.09%
OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 6 $1,150,000 $191,667 $0 12.66%
BAKERSFIELD, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $845,000 $281,667 $0 12.99%
STOCKTON, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $745,000 $248,333 $0 14.16%
VISALIA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $725,000 $241,667 $0 12.49%
SALINAS, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $720,000 $360,000 $0 12.50%
SANTA MARIA-SANTA BARBARA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $720,000 $360,000 $0 11.99%
SAN LUIS OBISPO-PASO ROBLES, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $685,000 $228,333 $0 13.16%
FRESNO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 3 $535,000 $178,333 $0 11.99%
LAKELAND-WINTER HAVEN, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $520,000 $260,000 $0 11.75%
GAINESVILLE, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 2 $270,000 $135,000 $0 13.00%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $265,000 $265,000 $0 12.99%
ORLANDO-KISSIMMEE-SANFORD, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $215,000 $215,000 $0 13.50%
NAPLES-MARCO ISLAND, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $205,000 $205,000 $0 10.99%
YUBA CITY, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 12.99%
EL CENTRO, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $165,000 $165,000 $0 12.50%
ATLANTA-SANDY SPRINGS-ALPHARETTA, GA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $145,000 $145,000 $0 13.99%
SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $135,000 $135,000 $0 12.99%
PUNTA GORDA, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $125,000 $125,000 $0 12.99%
TAMPA-ST. PETERSBURG-CLEARWATER, FL (FHA|USDA|VA) 1 $105,000 $105,000 $0 10.99%
Equity Wave Lending's top markets include Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Jose, and San Francisco among others.

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

    Loan Type Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Conventional 282 $88,460,000 $313,688 $0 12.35%

    For 2024, Equity Wave Lending's most frequently originated type of loan was Conventional, with 282 originations.

    Loan Reason

    Loan Reason Originations Total Value Avg. Loan Avg. Fees Avg. Rate
    Cash Out Refi 263 $80,915,000 $307,662 $0 12.37%
    Home Purchase 17 $7,205,000 $423,824 $0 11.93%
    Refi 2 $340,000 $170,000 $0 13.37%

    For 2024, Equity Wave Lending's most frequently cited loan purpose was Cash Out Refi, with 263 originations. The 2nd most popular reason was Home Purchase, with 17 originations.

    Loan Duration/Length

    Loan Length Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    3 Year 229 $73,385,000 $320,459 $0 12.37%
    Other 25 $6,765,000 $270,600 $0 12.35%
    1 Year 17 $6,075,000 $357,353 $0 12.20%
    5 Year 11 $2,235,000 $203,182 $0 12.04%

    For 2024, Equity Wave Lending's most frequently cited loan duration was 3 Year, with 229 originations. The 2nd most popular length was Other, with 25 originations.

    Interest Rates

    Loan Rate Originations Total Value Average Loan
    Over 8% 282 $88,460,000 $313,688

    During 2024, Equity Wave Lending's average interest rate for loans was 0.00%, while their most frequently originated rate bucket for loans was Over 8%, with 282 originations.

    Loan Sizing

    Loan Size Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $100k-200k 105 $15,195,000 $144,714 $0 12.50%
    $200k-400k 97 $25,785,000 $265,825 $0 12.43%
    $400k-600k 43 $20,525,000 $477,326 $0 11.94%
    $600k-1MM 20 $14,690,000 $734,500 $0 11.96%
    $100,000 or less 9 $785,000 $87,222 $0 13.58%
    $1MM+ 8 $11,480,000 $1,435,000 $0 11.18%

    2024 saw Equity Wave Lending place emphasis on $100k-200k loans with 105 originations, totaling $15,195,000 in origination value.

    Applicant Income

    Applicant Income Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    $50k or less 20 $6,470,000 $323,500 $0 12.23%
    $50k-75k 3 $1,815,000 $605,000 $0 11.99%
    $100k-150k 1 $265,000 $265,000 $0 12.99%
    $75k-100k 1 $415,000 $415,000 $0 12.99%

    Equity Wave Lending lent most frequently to those with incomes in the $50k or less range, with 20 originations. The second most popular income band? $50k-75k, with 3 originations.

    Applicant Debt to Income Ratio

    DTI Ratio Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    <20% 160 $44,930,000 $280,813 $0 12.38%
    20-30% 54 $20,920,000 $387,407 $0 12.15%
    30-36% 23 $5,215,000 $226,739 $0 12.56%
    >60% 10 $5,330,000 $533,000 $0 12.49%
    40% 7 $3,645,000 $520,714 $0 12.10%
    50-60% 5 $1,065,000 $213,000 $0 12.59%
    41% 4 $1,520,000 $380,000 $0 12.50%
    36% 4 $1,270,000 $317,500 $0 11.87%
    43% 2 $730,000 $365,000 $0 11.25%
    38% 2 $870,000 $435,000 $0 13.49%
    42% 2 $430,000 $215,000 $0 11.62%
    37% 2 $690,000 $345,000 $0 11.88%
    47% 1 $195,000 $195,000 $0 13.50%
    48% 1 $735,000 $735,000 $0 11.99%
    45% 1 $355,000 $355,000 $0 13.49%
    39% 1 $175,000 $175,000 $0 12.50%

    Equity Wave Lending lent most frequently to those with DTI ratios of <20%, with 160 originations. The next most common DTI ratio? 20-30%, with 54 originations.

    Ethnicity Mix

    Applicant Ethnicity Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    White 145 $44,035,000 $303,690 $0 12.29%
    Not provided 100 $33,640,000 $336,400 $0 12.37%
    Asian 20 $6,170,000 $308,500 $0 12.50%
    Black 16 $4,320,000 $270,000 $0 12.39%
    American Indian 1 $295,000 $295,000 $0 13.99%

    Approval Rates

    Total approvals of all applications
    77.47%

    Equity Wave Lending has a below average approval rate.

    Pick Rate

    Approvals leading to origination
    57.09%

    Equity Wave Lending 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
    NA 282 $88,460,000 $313,688

    Occupancy Type Mix

    Dwelling Type Originations Total Value Average Loan
    282 $88,460,000 $313,688

    LTV Distribution

    Loan to Value Originations Total Value Average Loan Average Fees Average Rate
    20-40% 85 $31,285,000 $368,059 $0 12.42%
    40-60% 55 $24,115,000 $438,455 $0 11.80%
    60-80% 14 $5,110,000 $365,000 $0 11.92%
    Under 20% 128 $27,950,000 $218,359 $0 12.58%